How far is Ravenswood, WV from Weirton Heights, WV?

The driving distance from Ravenswood, WV to Weirton Heights, WV is about 160.6 miles (258.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 120 miles (193.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 32m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
160.62 mi
02h 46m
Flight
120 mi
193.12 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
120 mi
Kilometers
193.12 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
160.62 mi
Kilometers
258.5 km
Drive Time
02h 46m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Weirton Heights
Mon, Jun 1, 12:41 PM EDT
Return by in Ravenswood
Mon, Jun 1, 3:28 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Ravenswood
2026-06-01T09:55
Arrive Weirton Heights
Mon, Jun 1, 12:41 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:46 AM to 12:46 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
12:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Ravenswood
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Paden City
WV

City in West Virginia, United States of America

From Ravenswood
74.5 mi
01h 23m
To Weirton Heights
86.1 mi
01h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Monday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph N
Destination
51°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Ravenswood and Weirton Heights.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Ravenswood and Weirton Heights.

  1. 1

    Start on Walnut Street

    16 m · 7 sec · Walnut Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Washington Street

    3174 ft · 1 min · Washington Street

  3. 3

    Continue straight

    2338 ft · 50 sec

  4. 4

    Turn left

    2.4 mi · 3 min

  5. 5

    Turn left

    33.7 mi · 36 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward WV 2 North, WV 68 South: Vienna, North Parkersburg

    1956 ft · 48 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on WV 2 North, WV 68 South: Vienna, North Parkersburg

    41 m · 4 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on Emerson Avenue

    5 mi · 6 min · Emerson Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on State Route 2

    11.7 mi · 13 min · State Route 2

  10. 10

    Continue on 2nd Street

    16.9 mi · 19 min · 2nd Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Wells Street

    5 mi · 6 min · Wells Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Vine Street

    4.3 mi · 5 min · Vine Street

  13. 13

    Continue on 3rd Street

    2 mi · 2 min · 3rd Street

  14. 14

    Continue on North State Route 2

    1.3 mi · 2 min · North State Route 2

  15. 15

    Continue on North State Rt. 2

    22.4 mi · 27 min · North State Rt. 2

  16. 16

    Turn left onto 12th Street

    2357 ft · 30 sec · 12th Street

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    1816 ft · 28 sec

  18. 18

    Take the exit right

    1284 ft · 35 sec

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    34.1 mi · 44 min

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Slack Street

    158 m · 15 sec · Slack Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto South 4th Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · South 4th Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Franklin Avenue

    1320 ft · 39 sec · Franklin Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right onto North 7th Street

    781 ft · 24 sec · North 7th Street

  24. 24

    Take the ramp straight

    820 ft · 20 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Veterans Memorial Bridge

    1.5 km · 1 min · Veterans Memorial Bridge

  26. 26

    Keep slight left

    3.5 mi · 4 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward CR 13: Three Springs Drive

    1049 ft · 25 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight right

    107 m · 11 sec

  29. 29

    Turn straight onto Three Springs Drive

    1.1 km · 2 min · Three Springs Drive

  30. 30

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Cove Road

    1 km · 2 min · Cove Road

  31. 31

    Turn sharp left onto Pennsylvania Avenue

    14 m · 1 sec · Pennsylvania Avenue

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pennsylvania Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Ravenswood and Weirton Heights.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
32 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
12th Street
35.1 mi · 22%
North State Rt. 2
22.4 mi · 14%
2nd Street
16.9 mi · 11%
State Route 2
11.7 mi · 7%
Emerson Avenue
5 mi · 3%
Wells Street
4.96 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

12th Street

Continue straight

34.1 mi · 00h 44m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.6 mi
120 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Paden City
01h 23m from Ravenswood
Leave By
12:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Ravenswood and Partly Cloudy near Weirton Heights.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Ravenswood to Weirton Heights?

The road trip is about 160.6 miles (258.5 km) and usually takes 02h 46m 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?

Paden City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 74.5 miles from Ravenswood and 86.1 miles from Weirton Heights.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 120 miles (193.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.6 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 12:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.46 one way or $44.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Ravenswood and Partly Cloudy near Weirton Heights.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Ravenswood and Weirton Heights. Straight-line distance: 120 mi (193.12 km).

Ravenswood

#1 Ravenswood

City in West Virginia

Population3,616
Coordinates38.9481400, -81.7609600
Altitude185
CountryUnited States
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#2 Weirton Heights

City in Hancock County, West Virginia, United States of America

Population19,450
Coordinates40.4084000, -80.5392400
Altitude365
CountryUnited States
Start: Walnut Street (-81.760959, 38.948137)
End: Pennsylvania Avenue (-80.539232, 40.408333)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 259 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.67 gal
21.46 L · about $22.46
Round trip
$44.92
11.34 gal · 42.92 L
Estimated CO2
50.4 kg one way
Round trip: 100.8 kg / 222 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $22.46 $44.92
Mid-grade $4.43 $25.11 $50.22
Premium $4.78 $27.09 $54.18
Diesel $5.62 $31.89 $63.78

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in West Virginia · Jun 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Ravenswood and Weirton Heights. The current time is 09:55:32.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.