How far is Vienna, WV from Buckhannon, WV?

The driving distance from Vienna, WV to Buckhannon, WV is about 105.8 miles (170.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 74.2 miles (119.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 33m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
105.73 mi
02h 16m
Flight
74.19 mi
119.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
74.19 mi
Kilometers
119.39 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
105.73 mi
Kilometers
170.15 km
Drive Time
02h 16m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Buckhannon
Thu, Apr 16, 2:42 AM EDT
Return by in Vienna
Thu, Apr 16, 4:59 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Vienna
2026-04-16T00:26
Arrive Buckhannon
Thu, Apr 16, 2:42 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:17 AM to 12:17 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Vienna
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
West Union
WV

Town in West Virginia, USA

From Vienna
52.8 mi
01h 08m
To Buckhannon
52.9 mi
01h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
85°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph SW
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Vienna and Buckhannon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Vienna and Buckhannon.

  1. 1

    Start on 32nd Street

    7 m · 1 sec · 32nd Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Grand Central Avenue

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Grand Central Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Murdoch Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Murdoch Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Ohio Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Ohio Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto 6th Street

    2059 ft · 1 min · 6th Street

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Green Street

    111 m · 20 sec · Green Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto 5th Street

    2714 ft · 1 min · 5th Street

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left

    1020 ft · 25 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Corridor D

    75 mi · 1 hr 28 min · Corridor D

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 79 South

    1391 ft · 34 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward WV 20: Stonewood, Nutter Fort

    1727 ft · 47 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Buckhannon Pike

    4 mi · 6 min · Buckhannon Pike

  14. 14

    Continue on Clarksburg & Buckhannon Turnpike

    149 m · 8 sec · Clarksburg & Buckhannon Turnpike

  15. 15

    Continue on Clarksburg & Buckhannon Turnpike

    101 m · 5 sec · Clarksburg & Buckhannon Turnpike

  16. 16

    Continue on Buckhannon Pike

    4.6 mi · 7 min · Buckhannon Pike

  17. 17

    Continue on Clarksburg Road

    12.4 mi · 19 min · Clarksburg Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Locust Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Vienna and Buckhannon.

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
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Corridor D
75 mi · 71%
Clarksburg Road
12.4 mi · 12%
Buckhannon Pike
8.58 mi · 8%
Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
3.28 mi · 3%
Grand Central Avenue
1.77 mi · 2%
Ohio Avenue
1.45 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Corridor D

Merge slight left onto Corridor D

75 mi · 01h 28m

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 16m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.6 mi
74.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Union
01h 08m from Vienna
Leave By
1:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Vienna and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Buckhannon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Vienna to Buckhannon?

The road trip is about 105.8 miles (170.2 km) and usually takes 02h 16m 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?

West Union is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.8 miles from Vienna and 52.9 miles from Buckhannon.

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

The direct path is about 74.2 miles (119.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.6 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 1:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.77 one way or $29.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Vienna and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Buckhannon.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Vienna and Buckhannon. Straight-line distance: 74.19 mi (119.39 km).

Vienna

#1 Vienna

City in West Virginia, United States

Population10,028
Coordinates39.3270200, -81.5484600
Altitude194
CountryUnited States
Buckhannon

#2 Buckhannon

City in Upshur County, West Virginia

Population5,395
Coordinates38.9939900, -80.2320300
Altitude436
CountryUnited States
Start: Vienna (-81.54846, 39.32702)
End: Buckhannon (-80.23203, 38.99399)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 170 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.73 gal
14.12 L · about $14.77
Round trip
$29.55
7.46 gal · 28.24 L
Estimated CO2
33.1 kg one way
Round trip: 66.3 kg / 146 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $14.77 $29.55
Mid-grade $4.43 $16.52 $33.04
Premium $4.78 $17.82 $35.64
Diesel $5.62 $20.98 $41.96

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 Vienna and Buckhannon. The current time is 00:26:24.

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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.