How far is Romney, WV from Martinsburg, WV?
Fastest route
The distance between Romney, West Virginia 26757 and Martinsburg, West Virginia is approximately 60.4 miles (97.2 kilometers). To reach Martinsburg from Romney, you can take the following directions: Head east on US-50 E/Northwestern Turnpike toward S High St, then continue on US-50 E/Northwestern Turnpike. Take a slight left onto Bloomery Pike and turn right onto State Rte 692. Continue onto State Rte 600 and turn left onto State Rte 690. Follow the road until you reach State Rte 671, then turn left onto State Rte 681. After entering West Virginia, continue straight onto Pitzers Chapel Rd, then turn left onto Arden Nollville Rd. Next, turn right onto Boyds Gap Rd/Tuscarora Pike and continue on Tuscarora Pike. Finally, go straight onto E King St until you reach Martinsburg, West Virginia.
Directions
- Head east on US-50 E/Northwestern Turnpike toward S High St.
- Continue on US-50 E/Northwestern Turnpike.
- Take a slight left onto Bloomery Pike.
- Turn right onto State Rte 692.
- Continue onto State Rte 600 and turn left onto State Rte 690.
- Follow the road until you reach State Rte 671, then turn left onto State Rte 681.
- After entering West Virginia, continue straight onto Pitzers Chapel Rd.
- Turn left onto Arden Nollville Rd.
- Turn right onto Boyds Gap Rd/Tuscarora Pike and continue on Tuscarora Pike.
- Finally, go straight onto E King St until you reach Martinsburg, West Virginia.
Tips & Suggestions
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- π¦ Pay attention to traffic signs and signals along the route.
- πΊοΈ Consider using a navigation app or GPS device for accurate directions.
- π Allow for extra travel time in case of traffic or unexpected delays.
- π± Keep your mobile phone charged and easily accessible for emergencies.
- π§³ Pack any necessary supplies, such as snacks, water, and a first-aid kit, for the trip.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 18m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Romney and Martinsburg.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Romney and Martinsburg.
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Start on West Main Street
3 mi Β· 9 min Β· West Main Street
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Continue on Northwestern Turnpike
22.6 mi Β· 34 min Β· Northwestern Turnpike
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Continue on Northwestern Pike
14.3 mi Β· 21 min Β· Northwestern Pike
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Turn left onto VA 37 North
1348 ft Β· 35 sec
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Merge slight left
3.4 mi Β· 4 min
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Continue on Martinsburg Pike
2953 ft Β· 1 min Β· Martinsburg Pike
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Turn left
1297 ft Β· 34 sec
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Merge slight left
17.6 mi Β· 19 min
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Take the exit slight right toward WV 45: Charles Town, Shepherdstown
1178 ft Β· 32 sec
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Turn right onto Apple Harvest Drive
1787 ft Β· 55 sec Β· Apple Harvest Drive
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Turn left onto Winchester Avenue
1.3 mi Β· 2 min Β· Winchester Avenue
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At the end of the road, turn right onto West King Street
1738 ft Β· 36 sec Β· West King Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m Β· 1 sec Β· East King Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Romney and Martinsburg.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Northwestern Turnpike
Continue on Northwestern Turnpike
22.6 mi Β· 00h 34m
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.
Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Romney and Mostly Cloudy near Martinsburg.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Romney to Martinsburg?
The road trip is about 64.2 miles (103.4 km) and usually takes 01h 18m 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?
Capon Bridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32 miles from Romney and 32.2 miles from Martinsburg.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 43.1 miles (69.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.1 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 3:52 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.99 one way or $17.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms around Romney and Mostly Cloudy near Martinsburg.
Stop Ideas Near Capon Bridge
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Romney and Martinsburg. Straight-line distance: 43.05 mi (69.29 km).
#1 Romney
City in Hampshire County, West Virginia, United States
| Population | 1,680 |
| Coordinates | 39.3420400, -78.7566800 |
| Altitude | 250 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Martinsburg
City in West Virginia, United States
| Population | 17,514 |
| Coordinates | 39.4562100, -77.9638900 |
| Altitude | 138 |
| Country | United States |
End: East King Street (-77.963854, 39.456185)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 103 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 08m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 36m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 17m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 04m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 55m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 48m |
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 | $3.96 | $8.99 | $17.98 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $10.05 | $20.11 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $10.85 | $21.69 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $12.77 | $25.53 |
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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