How far is Weirton Heights, WV from Barrackville, WV?

The driving distance from Weirton Heights, WV to Barrackville, WV is about 104.2 miles (167.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 65.6 miles (105.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 15m 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
104.2 mi
02h 07m
Flight
65.55 mi
105.49 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
65.55 mi
Kilometers
105.49 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
104.2 mi
Kilometers
167.7 km
Drive Time
02h 07m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Barrackville
Tue, Apr 14, 10:49 PM EDT
Return by in Weirton Heights
Wed, Apr 15, 12:57 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Weirton Heights
2026-04-14T20:41
Arrive Barrackville
Tue, Apr 14, 10:49 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:08 AM to 12:08 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Weirton Heights
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
Blacksville
WV

Town in Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States

From Weirton Heights
52.1 mi
01h 04m
To Barrackville
52.1 mi
01h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph SW
Destination
83°F
Tuesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, Apr 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Weirton Heights and Barrackville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Weirton Heights and Barrackville.

  1. 1

    Start on Pennsylvania Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Pennsylvania Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Colliers Way

    1.1 km · 2 min · Colliers Way

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left

    1440 ft · 35 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    11.3 mi · 15 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward PA Turnpike 576 West: Washington Pennsylvania, Airport

    1471 ft · 50 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on PA Tpke 576 East: Washington Pennsylvania

    2156 ft · 54 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Southern Beltway

    11.7 mi · 13 min · Southern Beltway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 79 South: Washington

    1.4 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Raymond P Shafer Highway

    11.6 mi · 16 min · Raymond P Shafer Highway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 70 East, I 79 South: New Stanton, Morgantown

    2903 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    3 mi · 4 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 79 south: Waynesburg, Morgantown

    58.3 mi · 1 hr 3 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward WV 273 North: Downtown, Fairmont

    2493 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Fairmont Gateway Connector

    2093 ft · 59 sec · Fairmont Gateway Connector

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Fairmont Gateway Connector

    37 m · 3 sec · Fairmont Gateway Connector

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto Fairmont Gateway Connector

    938 ft · 24 sec · Fairmont Gateway Connector

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Fairmont Gateway Connector

    39 m · 3 sec · Fairmont Gateway Connector

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Fairmont Gateway Connector

    943 ft · 25 sec · Fairmont Gateway Connector

  19. 19

    Continue on Jefferson Street

    2155 ft · 1 min · Jefferson Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Jackson Street

    785 ft · 23 sec · Jackson Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Cleveland Avenue

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Cleveland Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Barrackville Road

    1035 ft · 28 sec · Barrackville Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Pike Street

    3151 ft · 1 min · Pike Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pike Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Weirton Heights and Barrackville.

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
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
4 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 79 South
59.2 mi · 57%
Colliers Way
12.3 mi · 12%
Southern Beltway
11.7 mi · 11%
Raymond P Shafer Highway
11.6 mi · 11%
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
2.98 mi · 3%
Cleveland Avenue
1.66 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 79 south

Take the exit slight right toward I 79 south: Waynesburg, Morgantown

58.3 mi · 01h 03m

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 07m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.6 mi
65.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Blacksville
01h 04m from Weirton Heights
Leave By
2:14 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Weirton Heights and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Barrackville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Weirton Heights to Barrackville?

The road trip is about 104.2 miles (167.7 km) and usually takes 02h 07m 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?

Blacksville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.1 miles from Weirton Heights and 52.1 miles from Barrackville.

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

The direct path is about 65.6 miles (105.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.6 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 2:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.58 one way or $29.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Weirton Heights and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Barrackville.

Stop Ideas Near Blacksville

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

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

RAIL

Connellsville station

62 mi away
North Water Street and West Peach Street
RAIL

Union Station

83 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Greensburg

86 mi away
Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr.
BUS

Grantsville, MD

95 mi away
3000 Chestnut Ridge Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Weirton Heights and Barrackville. Straight-line distance: 65.55 mi (105.49 km).

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#1 Weirton Heights

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

Population19,450
Coordinates40.4084000, -80.5392400
Altitude365
CountryUnited States
Barrackville

#2 Barrackville

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

Population1,270
Coordinates39.5037000, -80.1667500
Altitude288
CountryUnited States
Start: Weirton Heights (-80.53924, 40.4084)
End: Barrackville (-80.16675, 39.5037)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 168 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.68 gal
13.92 L · about $14.58
Round trip
$29.15
7.36 gal · 27.84 L
Estimated CO2
32.7 kg one way
Round trip: 65.4 kg / 144 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $14.58 $29.15
Mid-grade $4.43 $16.30 $32.60
Premium $4.78 $17.58 $35.17
Diesel $5.62 $20.70 $41.39

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Weirton Heights and Barrackville. The current time is 20:41:48.

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.