How far is Tyler Heights, WV from Charleston, WV?
The driving distance from Tyler Heights, WV to Charleston, WV is about 14.5 miles (23.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 20m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 8.6 miles (13.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 41m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 20m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
City in Kanawha County, West Virginia, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Tyler Heights and Charleston.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Tyler Heights and Charleston.
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Start on Dover Drive
29 m · 5 sec · Dover Drive
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Turn right onto Big Tyler Road
3.6 mi · 6 min · Big Tyler Road
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Turn left onto West Washington Street
1.7 mi · 3 min · West Washington Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto 7th Avenue
2.3 mi · 4 min · 7th Avenue
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Turn slight right onto Iowa Street
677 ft · 12 sec · Iowa Street
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Turn slight left onto 5th Avenue
1018 ft · 17 sec · 5th Avenue
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Turn right onto Patrick Street
1497 ft · 43 sec · Patrick Street
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Continue on Kanawha Boulevard West
2 mi · 3 min · Kanawha Boulevard West
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Turn left onto Court Street
116 m · 15 sec · Court Street
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Turn right onto Virginia Street East
1434 ft · 42 sec · Virginia Street East
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Turn left onto Dickinson Street
844 ft · 16 sec · Dickinson Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Dickinson Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Tyler Heights and Charleston.
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.
Big Tyler Road
Turn right onto Big Tyler Road
3.56 mi · 00h 06m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Tyler Heights and Sunny near Charleston.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Tyler Heights to Charleston?
The road trip is about 14.5 miles (23.4 km) and usually takes 00h 20m 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?
South Charleston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.3 miles from Tyler Heights and 9.3 miles from Charleston.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 8.6 miles (13.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.9 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 7:48 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.02 one way or $4.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Tyler Heights and Sunny near Charleston.
Stop Ideas Near South Charleston
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
City Park
St Albans Municipal Utility
Charleston Sanitary Board
Parks and Recreation
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to South Charleston.
Charleston
Montgomery
Huntington
Thurmond
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Tyler Heights and Charleston. Straight-line distance: 8.64 mi (13.9 km).
#1 Tyler Heights
Tyler Heights is a place in West Virginia, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 38.4312000, -81.7537400 |
| Altitude | 210 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Charleston
The capital of West Virginia.
| Population | 45,879 |
| Coordinates | 38.3498200, -81.6326200 |
| Altitude | 182 |
| Country | United States |
End: Dickinson Street (-81.632578, 38.349779)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 23 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 10m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.96 | $2.02 | $4.04 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $2.26 | $4.52 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $2.44 | $4.87 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $2.87 | $5.74 |
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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