How far is Vienna, WV from Saint Albans, WV?

The driving distance from Vienna, WV to Saint Albans, WV is about 99.8 miles (160.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 66.9 miles (107.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 17m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
99.82 mi
01h 38m
Flight
66.86 mi
107.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
66.86 mi
Kilometers
107.6 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
99.82 mi
Kilometers
160.65 km
Drive Time
01h 38m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saint Albans
Sun, May 31, 5:41 AM EDT
Return by in Vienna
Sun, May 31, 7:20 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Vienna
2026-05-31T04:02
Arrive Saint Albans
Sun, May 31, 5:41 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:39 AM to 11:39 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:12 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
Ripley
WV

Town in West Virginia

From Vienna
46.9 mi
00h 49m
To Saint Albans
52.9 mi
00h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Sunday

Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
81°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Vienna and Saint Albans.

  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

    1.1 km · 2 min · 5th Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Camden Avenue

    1.3 km · 1 min · Camden Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on West Virginia Route 95

    1.9 mi · 3 min · West Virginia Route 95

  10. 10

    Take the ramp straight toward I 77, WV 2: Charleston

    1165 ft · 29 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    71.7 mi · 1 hr 17 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 64 West, US 119 South: Huntington

    906 ft · 13 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left

    2411 ft · 34 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight right

    8.3 mi · 10 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward WV 25: Institute

    1978 ft · 48 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on WV 25: Institute

    141 m · 11 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight

    981 ft · 19 sec

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    3.1 mi · 5 min

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Center Street

    741 ft · 27 sec · Center Street

  20. 20

    Continue on The New Saint Albans-Nitro Bridge

    1186 ft · 40 sec · The New Saint Albans-Nitro Bridge

  21. 21

    Continue on 3rd Street

    1745 ft · 48 sec · 3rd Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto 6th Avenue

    108 m · 19 sec · 6th Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn left onto 2nd Street

    95 m · 6 sec · 2nd Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pennsylvania Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 77
71.9 mi · 72%
I 64 West
8.94 mi · 9%
WV 25
3.57 mi · 4%
West Virginia Route 95
1.93 mi · 2%
Grand Central Avenue
1.77 mi · 2%
Ohio Avenue
1.45 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 77

Merge slight left

71.7 mi · 01h 17m

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
01h 38m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.9 mi
66.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ripley
00h 49m from Vienna
Leave By
3:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Vienna and Mostly Sunny near Saint Albans.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Vienna to Saint Albans?

The road trip is about 99.8 miles (160.6 km) and usually takes 01h 38m 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?

Ripley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 46.9 miles from Vienna and 52.9 miles from Saint Albans.

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

The direct path is about 66.9 miles (107.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.94 one way or $27.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Vienna and Mostly Sunny near Saint Albans.

Stop Ideas Near Ripley

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Ripley, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Ripley.

RAIL

Charleston

52 mi away
350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast
RAIL

Huntington

78 mi away
1050 8th Avenue
RAIL

Montgomery

79 mi away
Third Avenue and Washington Street
RAIL

Ashland Transportation Center

89 mi away
99 15th Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Vienna and Saint Albans. Straight-line distance: 66.86 mi (107.6 km).

Vienna

#1 Vienna

City in West Virginia, United States

Population10,028
Coordinates39.3270200, -81.5484600
Altitude194
CountryUnited States
Saint Albans

#2 Saint Albans

City in West Virginia

Population9,763
Coordinates38.3856500, -81.8362400
Altitude186
CountryUnited States
Start: 32nd Street (-81.548472, 39.326999)
End: Pennsylvania Avenue (-81.836449, 38.385656)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 161 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.52 gal
13.33 L · about $13.94
Round trip
$27.89
7.04 gal · 26.66 L
Estimated CO2
31.3 kg one way
Round trip: 62.6 kg / 138 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $13.94 $27.89
Mid-grade $4.43 $15.59 $31.18
Premium $4.78 $16.82 $33.64
Diesel $5.62 $19.80 $39.59

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Vienna and Saint Albans. The current time is 04:02:28.

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.