How far is Webster Springs, WV from Beckley, WV?

The driving distance from Webster Springs, WV to Beckley, WV is about 83.6 miles (134.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 64.2 miles (103.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 41m 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
83.64 mi
01h 50m
Flight
64.18 mi
103.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
64.18 mi
Kilometers
103.29 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
83.64 mi
Kilometers
134.6 km
Drive Time
01h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Beckley
Tue, Jun 2, 10:12 AM EDT
Return by in Webster Springs
Tue, Jun 2, 12:03 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Webster Springs
2026-06-02T08:21
Arrive Beckley
Tue, Jun 2, 10:12 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:51 AM to 11:51 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Webster Springs
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Summersville
WV

Town in Nicholas County, West Virginia, United States

From Webster Springs
41.8 mi
00h 55m
To Beckley
41.9 mi
00h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Tuesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph E
Destination
70°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Webster Springs and Beckley.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Webster Springs and Beckley.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    15 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Baker Street

    13.9 mi · 21 min · Baker Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Webster Road

    718 ft · 13 sec · Webster Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Railroad Avenue West

    5.1 mi · 8 min · Railroad Avenue West

  5. 5

    Continue on Mayer Avenue

    5.2 mi · 7 min · Mayer Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    1917 ft · 32 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Webster Road

    11.2 mi · 17 min · Webster Road

  8. 8

    Turn left

    41.8 mi · 52 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 19 South, WV 16: Bradley, North Beckley

    2170 ft · 60 sec

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Robert C. Byrd Drive

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Robert C. Byrd Drive

  11. 11

    Continue on Robert C. Byrd Drive

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Robert C. Byrd Drive

  12. 12

    Turn left onto North Kanawha Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · North Kanawha Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Kanawha Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Webster Springs and Beckley.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
13 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Baker Street
13.9 mi · 17%
Webster Road
11.3 mi · 14%
Mayer Avenue
5.52 mi · 7%
Railroad Avenue West
5.08 mi · 6%
Robert C. Byrd Drive
4.66 mi · 6%
North Kanawha Street
0.75 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

41.8 mi · 00h 52m

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 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.4 mi
64.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Summersville
00h 55m from Webster Springs
Leave By
2:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Webster Springs and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Beckley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Webster Springs to Beckley?

The road trip is about 83.6 miles (134.6 km) and usually takes 01h 50m 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?

Summersville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 41.8 miles from Webster Springs and 41.9 miles from Beckley.

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

The direct path is about 64.2 miles (103.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.4 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 2:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.68 one way or $23.37 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Webster Springs and Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Beckley.

Stop Ideas Near Summersville

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Summersville, 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 Summersville.

RAIL

Thurmond

41 mi away
Hwy 25 & Hwy 2
RAIL

Montgomery

43 mi away
Third Avenue and Washington Street
RAIL

Prince

50 mi away
Hwy 41 and County Road 25
RAIL

Alderson

65 mi away
1 C&O Plaza on Railroad Plaza

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Webster Springs and Beckley. Straight-line distance: 64.18 mi (103.29 km).

Webster Springs

#1 Webster Springs

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

Population1,009
Coordinates38.4792700, -80.4134200
Altitude445
CountryUnited States
Beckley

#2 Beckley

City in and county seat of Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States

Population15,805
Coordinates37.7781700, -81.1881600
Altitude738
CountryUnited States
Start: (-80.413467, 38.479262)
End: North Kanawha Street (-81.188043, 37.778209)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 135 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.95 gal
11.17 L · about $11.68
Round trip
$23.37
5.9 gal · 22.34 L
Estimated CO2
26.2 kg one way
Round trip: 52.4 kg / 116 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $11.68 $23.37
Mid-grade $4.43 $13.07 $26.13
Premium $4.78 $14.10 $28.19
Diesel $5.62 $16.59 $33.18

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Webster Springs and Beckley. The current time is 08:21:23.

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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.