How far is Summersville, WV from Weirton, WV?

The driving distance from Summersville, WV to Weirton, WV is about 202.1 miles (325.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 26m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 148.4 miles (238.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 52m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
202.13 mi
03h 26m
Flight
148.37 mi
238.78 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
148.37 mi
Kilometers
238.78 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
202.13 mi
Kilometers
325.3 km
Drive Time
03h 26m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 26m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Weirton
Thu, Apr 16, 3:09 AM EDT
Return by in Summersville
Thu, Apr 16, 6:35 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Summersville
2026-04-15T23:43
Arrive Weirton
Thu, Apr 16, 3:09 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 26m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:26 AM to 11:26 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:08 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Summersville
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
White Hall
WV

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

From Summersville
100.4 mi
01h 43m
To Weirton
101.8 mi
01h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph S
Destination
64°F
Overnight

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Summersville and Weirton.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    896 ft · 18 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Webster Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Webster Road

  3. 3

    Continue on West Webster Road

    1671 ft · 46 sec · West Webster Road

  4. 4

    Turn left

    26 mi · 31 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit right toward I 79, US 19 North: Clarksburg

    1643 ft · 36 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

    140.3 mi · 2 hr 33 min · Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward PA 18: Jefferson Avenue

    1338 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Turn right onto East Wylie Avenue

    633 ft · 28 sec · East Wylie Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Jefferson Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Jefferson Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on Washington Pike

    8 mi · 12 min · Washington Pike

  11. 11

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · East Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Washington Pike

    10 mi · 15 min · Washington Pike

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto 10th Street

    2605 ft · 48 sec · 10th Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Commerce Street

    8.3 mi · 12 min · Commerce Street

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on WV 2 North: Downtown Weirton

    2.6 mi · 5 min

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
7.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
140 mi · 69%
Washington Pike
18 mi · 9%
Commerce Street
8.31 mi · 4%
WV 2 North
2.59 mi · 1%
Jefferson Avenue
1.52 mi · 1%
Webster Road
1.25 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

140 mi · 02h 33m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 26m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+53.7 mi
148.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
White Hall
01h 43m from Summersville
Leave By
10:08 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Summersville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Weirton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Summersville to Weirton?

The road trip is about 202.1 miles (325.3 km) and usually takes 03h 26m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

White Hall is a useful midpoint, sitting about 100.4 miles from Summersville and 101.8 miles from Weirton.

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

The direct path is about 148.4 miles (238.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 53.7 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:08 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.24 one way or $56.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 63.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Summersville and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Weirton.

Stop Ideas Near White Hall

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around White Hall and the surrounding midpoint area.
Shinnston City Parks & Rec
Scenic stop 5.5 mi away

Shinnston City Parks & Rec

Shinnston , WV
Shinnston, WV 26431, United States
Rating 3.5/5 10 reviews Park
City of Fairmont
Meeting point 5.8 mi away

City of Fairmont

Fairmont , WV
J.Harper Mereditn Building, 200 Jackson St, Fairmont, WV 26554
Rating 4.3/5 6 reviews City government office
Benedum Civic Center
Nearby stop 9.4 mi away

Benedum Civic Center

Bridgeport , WV
164 W Main St, Bridgeport, WV 26330
Rating 4.0/5 3 reviews Civic center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to White Hall.

RAIL

Connellsville station

83 mi away
North Water Street and West Peach Street
BUS

Grantsville, MD

98 mi away
3000 Chestnut Ridge Road
BUS

Frostburg, MD

110 mi away
101 Braddock Road
RAIL

Greensburg

112 mi away
Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Summersville and Weirton. Straight-line distance: 148.37 mi (238.78 km).

Summersville

#1 Summersville

Town in Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States

Population3,225
Coordinates38.2812200, -80.8526000
Altitude573
CountryUnited States
Weirton

#2 Weirton

City in West Virginia, United States

Population18,068
Coordinates40.4189600, -80.5895200
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-80.852602, 38.281187)
End: Main Street (-80.58955, 40.418979)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 325 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
7.13 gal
27 L · about $28.24
Round trip
$56.48
14.26 gal · 54 L
Estimated CO2
63.4 kg one way
Round trip: 126.7 kg / 279 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $28.24 $56.48
Mid-grade $4.43 $31.58 $63.16
Premium $4.78 $34.07 $68.13
Diesel $5.62 $40.10 $80.20

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Summersville and Weirton. The current time is 23:43:15.

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.