How far is Philippi, WV from Vienna, WV?
The driving distance from Philippi, WV to Vienna, WV is about 101 miles (162.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 15m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 81.6 miles (131.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 30m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 02h 15m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in West Virginia, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Rain Showers Likely
Patchy Fog then Chance Rain Showers
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Philippi and Vienna.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Philippi and Vienna.
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Start on Church Street
33 m · 10 sec · Church Street
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Turn left onto North Main Street
1310 ft · 27 sec · North Main Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Mansfield Drive
1.9 mi · 3 min · Mansfield Drive
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Continue on Buckhannon Road
1810 ft · 31 sec · Buckhannon Road
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Turn right onto Elk Creek Road
9.6 mi · 17 min · Elk Creek Road
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Continue on Barbour Pike
2.3 mi · 4 min · Barbour Pike
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Continue on Clarksburg & Buckhannon Turnpike
618 ft · 10 sec · Clarksburg & Buckhannon Turnpike
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Continue on Buckhannon Pike
7.8 mi · 13 min · Buckhannon Pike
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Continue on Buckhannon Avenue
857 ft · 17 sec · Buckhannon Avenue
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Continue on Marshall Street
2099 ft · 49 sec · Marshall Street
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Turn left
1707 ft · 44 sec
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Merge slight left onto Corridor D
71.5 mi · 1 hr 23 min · Corridor D
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Take the exit slight right toward WV 47
897 ft · 25 sec
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Turn right onto Staunton Avenue
1.1 km · 1 min · Staunton Avenue
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Continue on 7th Street
2984 ft · 1 min · 7th Street
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Continue on East 8th Street
2636 ft · 1 min · East 8th Street
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Continue on Murdoch Avenue
2.5 mi · 5 min · Murdoch Avenue
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Continue on Grand Central Avenue
1.8 mi · 4 min · Grand Central Avenue
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Turn right onto 32nd Street
7 m · 1 sec · 32nd Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · 32nd Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Philippi and Vienna.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Corridor D
Merge slight left onto Corridor D
71.5 mi · 01h 23m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Rain Showers Likely leaving Philippi and Patchy Fog then Chance Rain Showers near Vienna.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Philippi to Vienna?
The road trip is about 101 miles (162.5 km) and usually takes 02h 15m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
West Union is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50.3 miles from Philippi and 50.6 miles from Vienna.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 81.6 miles (131.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:00 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.08 one way or $30.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Philippi and Patchy Fog then Chance Rain Showers near Vienna.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Philippi and Vienna. Straight-line distance: 81.6 mi (131.32 km).
#1 Philippi
City in Barbour County, West Virginia
| Population | 3,239 |
| Coordinates | 39.1523200, -80.0403600 |
| Altitude | 397 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Vienna
City in West Virginia, United States
| Population | 10,028 |
| Coordinates | 39.3270200, -81.5484600 |
| Altitude | 194 |
| Country | United States |
End: Vienna (-81.54846, 39.32702)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 162 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 21m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 31m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 01m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 40m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 26m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 15m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.24 | $15.08 | $30.15 |
| Mid-grade | $4.67 | $16.64 | $33.28 |
| Premium | $5.12 | $18.23 | $36.45 |
| Diesel | $6.36 | $22.66 | $45.31 |
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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