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

The driving distance from Weirton Heights, WV to Glendale, WV is about 38.3 miles (61.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 33.7 miles (54.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 51m 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
38.33 mi
00h 55m
Flight
33.7 mi
54.23 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
33.7 mi
Kilometers
54.23 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
38.33 mi
Kilometers
61.69 km
Drive Time
00h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Glendale
Thu, Oct 15, 5:41 PM EDT
Return by in Weirton Heights
Thu, Oct 15, 6:37 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Weirton Heights
2026-10-15T16:45
Arrive Glendale
Thu, Oct 15, 5:41 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:56 AM to 10:56 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:38 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
Windsor Heights
WV

Human settlement in Brooke County, West Virginia, United States of America

From Weirton Heights
19.1 mi
00h 27m
To Glendale
19.2 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
3 mph E
Destination
74°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Pennsylvania Avenue

    14 m · 8 sec · Pennsylvania Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn sharp right onto Cove Road

    1 km · 2 min · Cove Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Three Springs Drive

    2747 ft · 1 min · Three Springs Drive

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right

    2172 ft · 53 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on WV 2 South: Follansbee, Wheeling

    25 mi · 37 min

  7. 7

    Turn left onto 16th Street

    677 ft · 18 sec · 16th Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Chapline Street

    156 m · 11 sec · Chapline Street

  9. 9

    Take the ramp straight

    8.4 mi · 10 min

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wheeling Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
10 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
WV 2 South
25 mi · 65%
Chapline Street
8.54 mi · 22%
Three Springs Drive
3.98 mi · 10%
Cove Road
0.63 mi · 2%
16th Street
0.13 mi
Pennsylvania Avenue
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

WV 2 South

Keep slight right to continue on WV 2 South: Follansbee, Wheeling

25 mi · 00h 37m

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
00h 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.6 mi
33.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Windsor Heights
00h 27m from Weirton Heights
Leave By
4:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Weirton Heights and Chance Rain Showers near Glendale.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 38.3 miles (61.7 km) and usually takes 00h 55m 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?

Windsor Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.1 miles from Weirton Heights and 19.2 miles from Glendale.

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

The direct path is about 33.7 miles (54.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 4:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.72 one way or $11.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Weirton Heights and Chance Rain Showers near Glendale.

Stop Ideas Near Windsor Heights

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

64 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Alliance

89 mi away
820 East Main Street
RAIL

Connellsville station

93 mi away
North Water Street and West Peach Street
RAIL

Greensburg

96 mi away
Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Weirton Heights and Glendale. Straight-line distance: 33.7 mi (54.23 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
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#2 Glendale

Glendale is a place in West Virginia, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.9492400, -80.7542500
Altitude211
CountryUnited States
Start: Weirton Heights (-80.53924, 40.4084)
End: Glendale (-80.75425, 39.94924)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 62 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.35 gal
5.12 L · about $5.72
Round trip
$11.43
2.7 gal · 10.24 L
Estimated CO2
12 kg one way
Round trip: 24 kg / 53 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.24 $5.72 $11.43
Mid-grade $4.67 $6.31 $12.62
Premium $5.12 $6.91 $13.82
Diesel $6.36 $8.59 $17.18

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Weirton Heights and Glendale. The current time is 16:45:25.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.