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

The driving distance from Webster Springs, WV to Morgantown, WV is about 123 miles (198 km), with a travel time of about 02h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 83.2 miles (133.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 32m 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
123.01 mi
02h 16m
Flight
83.18 mi
133.86 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
83.18 mi
Kilometers
133.86 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
123.01 mi
Kilometers
197.97 km
Drive Time
02h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Morgantown
Fri, Apr 17, 2:46 AM EDT
Return by in Webster Springs
Fri, Apr 17, 5:03 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Webster Springs
2026-04-17T00:30
Arrive Morgantown
Fri, Apr 17, 2:46 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
10:16 AM to 12:16 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:58 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

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
Weston
WV

City in West Virginia

From Webster Springs
60.1 mi
01h 08m
To Morgantown
62.9 mi
01h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph W
Destination
77°F
Friday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    15 m · 6 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Baker Street

    43 m · 8 sec · Baker Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Main Street

    131 m · 10 sec · North Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Miller Mountain Road

    9.3 mi · 14 min · Miller Mountain Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Holly River

    9.7 mi · 14 min · Holly River

  6. 6

    Continue on Kanawha Run Road

    6.6 mi · 10 min · Kanawha Run Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Airport Road

    6.3 mi · 9 min · Airport Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Day's Drive

    1.1 mi · 4 min · Day's Drive

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Day's Drive

    160 m · 25 sec · Day's Drive

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Sutton Lane

    628 ft · 16 sec · Sutton Lane

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Scott Fork Road

    69 m · 6 sec · Scott Fork Road

  12. 12

    Take the ramp right

    2600 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

    80.7 mi · 1 hr 27 min · Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 68 East: Cumberland

    1779 ft · 43 sec

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    1.1 km · 45 sec

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 119: Downtown

    1635 ft · 46 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left

    32 m · 5 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Grafton Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Grafton Road

  19. 19

    Continue on University Avenue

    1.5 mi · 2 min · University Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Kirk Street

    827 ft · 32 sec · Kirk Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Spruce Street

    811 ft · 34 sec · Spruce Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Walnut Street

    91 m · 12 sec · Walnut Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto High Street

    19 m · 2 sec · High Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · High Street

Car Route Details

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

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
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
80.7 mi · 66%
Holly River
9.7 mi · 8%
Miller Mountain Road
9.31 mi · 8%
Kanawha Run Road
6.57 mi · 5%
Airport Road
6.3 mi · 5%
Grafton Road
2.24 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

80.7 mi · 01h 27m

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 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+39.8 mi
83.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Weston
01h 08m from Webster Springs
Leave By
1:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Webster Springs and Rain Showers Likely near Morgantown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 123 miles (198 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?

Weston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 60.1 miles from Webster Springs and 62.9 miles from Morgantown.

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

The direct path is about 83.2 miles (133.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 39.8 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 1:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.19 one way or $34.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Webster Springs and Rain Showers Likely near Morgantown.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Webster Springs and Morgantown. Straight-line distance: 83.18 mi (133.86 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
Morgantown

#2 Morgantown

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

Population30,847
Coordinates39.6295300, -79.9559000
Altitude271
CountryUnited States
Start: (-80.413467, 38.479262)
End: High Street (-79.956076, 39.629623)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 198 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.34 gal
16.43 L · about $17.19
Round trip
$34.38
8.68 gal · 32.86 L
Estimated CO2
38.6 kg one way
Round trip: 77.1 kg / 170 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $17.19 $34.38
Mid-grade $4.43 $19.22 $38.44
Premium $4.78 $20.74 $41.47
Diesel $5.62 $24.41 $48.82

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Webster Springs and Morgantown. The current time is 00:30:27.

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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.