How far is Sistersville, WV from Booher, WV?

The driving distance from Sistersville, WV to Booher, WV is about 21.1 miles (33.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 14.6 miles (23.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 19m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
21.05 mi
00h 39m
Flight
14.58 mi
23.46 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
14.58 mi
Kilometers
23.46 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.05 mi
Kilometers
33.87 km
Drive Time
00h 39m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Booher
Fri, Apr 17, 2:52 AM EDT
Return by in Sistersville
Fri, Apr 17, 3:32 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sistersville
2026-04-17T02:12
Arrive Booher
Fri, Apr 17, 2:52 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:40 AM to 7:40 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Sistersville
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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.

Mid-route stop
Middlebourne
WV

Human settlement in Tyler County, West Virginia, United States of America

From Sistersville
10.5 mi
00h 19m
To Booher
10.5 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph W
Destination
83°F
Friday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sistersville and Booher.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sistersville and Booher.

  1. 1

    Start on Diamond Street

    95 m · 11 sec · Diamond Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Chelsea Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · Chelsea Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Tyler Highway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Tyler Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Sistersville & Salem Turnpike

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Sistersville & Salem Turnpike

  5. 5

    Continue on Sistersville & Salem Turnpike

    3.3 mi · 8 min · Sistersville & Salem Turnpike

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Sistersville & Salem Turnpike

    1252 ft · 37 sec · Sistersville & Salem Turnpike

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Tyler Highway

    2517 ft · 54 sec · Tyler Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Main Street

    2769 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Sistersville & Salem Turnpike

    6.6 mi · 10 min · Sistersville & Salem Turnpike

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Indian Creek Road

    4.3 mi · 10 min · Indian Creek Road

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Indian Creek Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sistersville and Booher.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
11 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
52.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Sistersville & Salem Turnpike
12.3 mi · 59%
Indian Creek Road
4.27 mi · 20%
Tyler Highway
2.89 mi · 14%
Chelsea Street
0.96 mi · 5%
Main Street
0.52 mi · 2%
Diamond Street
0.06 mi
Longest Stretch

Sistersville & Salem Turnpike

Continue on Sistersville & Salem Turnpike

6.62 mi · 00h 10m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 39m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.5 mi
14.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Middlebourne
00h 19m from Sistersville
Leave By
7:10 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Sistersville and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Booher.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sistersville to Booher?

The road trip is about 21.1 miles (33.9 km) and usually takes 00h 39m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Middlebourne is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.5 miles from Sistersville and 10.5 miles from Booher.

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

The direct path is about 14.6 miles (23.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.93 one way or $5.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Sistersville and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny near Booher.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sistersville and Booher. Straight-line distance: 14.58 mi (23.46 km).

Sistersville

#1 Sistersville

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

Population1,267
Coordinates39.5642400, -80.9959400
Altitude198
CountryUnited States
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#2 Booher

Booher is a place in West Virginia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.4439700, -80.7712200
Altitude226
CountryUnited States
Start: Sistersville (-80.99594, 39.56424)
End: Booher (-80.77122, 39.44397)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 34 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.74 gal
2.81 L · about $2.93
Round trip
$5.86
1.48 gal · 5.62 L
Estimated CO2
6.6 kg one way
Round trip: 13.2 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $2.93 $5.86
Mid-grade $4.43 $3.28 $6.55
Premium $4.78 $3.54 $7.07
Diesel $5.62 $4.16 $8.32

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 · Apr 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Sistersville and Booher. The current time is 02:12:50.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.