How far is Paynesville, WV from Iaeger, WV?
The driving distance from Paynesville, WV to Iaeger, WV is about 19.4 miles (31.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 10.1 miles (16.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 11m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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City in West Virginia, United States
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Paynesville and Iaeger.
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Start on Bartley Store Bottom Road
5.5 mi · 8 min · Bartley Store Bottom Road
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Continue on Marshall Highway
2.4 mi · 4 min · Marshall Highway
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Turn left onto Mountaineer Highway
11 mi · 19 min · Mountaineer Highway
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Continue on Mountaineer Highway
101 m · 11 sec · Mountaineer Highway
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At the end of the road, turn left onto West Virginia Avenue
1896 ft · 38 sec · West Virginia Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Virginia Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Paynesville and Iaeger.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
Mountaineer Highway
Turn left onto Mountaineer Highway
11 mi · 00h 19m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Paynesville and Sunny near Iaeger.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Paynesville to Iaeger?
The road trip is about 19.4 miles (31.2 km) and usually takes 00h 35m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
War is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.7 miles from Paynesville and 9.7 miles from Iaeger.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 10.1 miles (16.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.3 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:18 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.69 one way or $5.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Paynesville and Sunny near Iaeger.
Stop Ideas Near War
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to War.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Paynesville and Iaeger. Straight-line distance: 10.13 mi (16.31 km).
#1 Paynesville
Paynesville is a place in West Virginia, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 37.3315000, -81.8915100 |
| Altitude | 715 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Iaeger
Town of the United States
| Population | 232 |
| Coordinates | 37.4645600, -81.8137300 |
| Altitude | 300 |
| Country | United States |
End: West Virginia Avenue (-81.813646, 37.464443)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 31 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 14m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.96 | $2.69 | $5.39 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $3.01 | $6.02 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $3.25 | $6.50 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $3.82 | $7.65 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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