How far is Petersburg, WV from Parkersburg, WV?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Petersburg and Parkersburg is 132.01 miles (212.45 km).

Flight distance from Petersburg, WV to Parkersburg, WV is 132.01 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 22 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 20 minutes to travel from Petersburg to Parkersburg with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Petersburg, West Virginia to Parkersburg, West Virginia is: 184.35 miles (296.69 km) by car.

Driving from Petersburg to Parkersburg will take approximately 03 hours 30 minutes.

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#1 Petersburg

City in West Virginia

Population 2683
GPS Coordinates 38°59'33"N 79°7'26"W
Latitude 38.9926100
Longitude -79.1239200
Altitude 285
Country United States
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#2 Parkersburg

City in and county seat of Wood County, West Virginia

Population 29009
GPS Coordinates 39°16'0"N 81°33'41"W
Latitude 39.2667400
Longitude -81.5615100
Altitude 187
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Petersburg and Parkersburg

The distance between Petersburg and Parkersburg is 297 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 03 hours 17 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Petersburg and Parkersburg. The current time is 11:31:01.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 06 hours 08 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 04 hours 36 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 03 hours 41 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 04 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 02 hours 38 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 27 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 17 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 24.63 liters (6.51 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Petersburg and Parkersburg.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Petersburg to Parkersburg is $22.01 (diesel $27.57).

West Virginia gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.38 $3.73 $4.07 $4.24
Total $22.01 $24.25 $26.49 $27.57

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in West Virginia ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.383 (Diesel $4.238) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Petersburg and Parkersburg (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Beckley, WV to Petersburg 183.61 miles (295 km)

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Driving distance from Charleston, WV to Petersburg 196.32 miles (316 km)

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Driving distance from Fairmont, WV to Petersburg 96.57 miles (155 km)

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Driving distance from Huntington, WV to Petersburg 250.03 miles (402 km)

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Driving distance from Martinsburg, WV to Petersburg 93.61 miles (151 km)

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Driving distance from Morgantown, WV to Petersburg 99.19 miles (160 km)

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Driving distance from Weirton, WV to Petersburg 185.26 miles (298 km)

Driving distance from Weirton Heights, WV to Petersburg 180.41 miles (290 km)

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Driving distance from Wheeling, WV to Petersburg 182.03 miles (293 km)

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