How far is Ranson, WV from Charleston, WV?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Ranson and Charleston is 213.28 miles (343.23 km).
Flight distance from Ranson, WV to Charleston, WV is 213.28 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 38 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 35 minutes to travel from Ranson to Charleston with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Ranson, West Virginia to Charleston, West Virginia is: 321.59 miles (517.55 km) by car.
Driving from Ranson to Charleston will take approximately 04 hours 59 minutes.
#1 Ranson
City in West Virginia
| Population | 4941 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°17'42"N 77°51'38"W |
| Latitude | 39.2951000 |
| Longitude | -77.8605500 |
| Altitude | 158 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Charleston
The capital of West Virginia. It is located on the Kanawha River in the eastern part of the state. Charleston is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the West Virginia State Capitol and the Clay Center for the Arts and Sciences.
| Population | 45879 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°20'59"N 81°37'57"W |
| Latitude | 38.3498200 |
| Longitude | -81.6326200 |
| Altitude | 182 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Charleston: Dickinson Street (-81.632578,38.349779)
Estimated Travel Time Between Ranson and Charleston
The distance between Ranson and Charleston is 518 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 05 hours 45 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 Ranson and Charleston. The current time is 04:03:44.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 10 hours 42 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 08 hours 02 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 06 hours 25 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 05 hours 21 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 04 hours 35 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 04 hours 17 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 04 hours 00 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 42.96 liters (11.35 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Ranson and Charleston.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Ranson to Charleston is $38.39 (diesel $48.09).
West Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.38 | $3.73 | $4.07 | $4.24 |
| Total | $38.39 | $42.31 | $46.21 | $48.09 |
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 May 06, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Ranson and Charleston (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
