How far is Weirton Heights, WV from Hooverson Heights, WV?
The driving distance from Weirton Heights, WV to Hooverson Heights, WV is about 10.4 miles (16.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 16m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 6.1 miles (9.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 32m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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City in West Virginia, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Weirton Heights and Hooverson Heights.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Weirton Heights and Hooverson Heights.
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Start on Pennsylvania Avenue
14 m · 8 sec · Pennsylvania Avenue
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Turn sharp right onto Cove Road
1 km · 2 min · Cove Road
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Turn left onto Three Springs Drive
2747 ft · 1 min · Three Springs Drive
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Take the ramp slight right
2172 ft · 53 sec
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Merge slight left
3.1 mi · 4 min
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Keep slight right to continue on WV 2 South: Follansbee, Wheeling
4.2 mi · 6 min
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Turn left onto Allegheny Street
1.1 km · 1 min · Allegheny Street
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Continue on Eldersville Road
1.1 km · 1 min · Eldersville Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Rockdale Road
1171 ft · 32 sec · Rockdale Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Rockdale Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Weirton Heights and Hooverson Heights.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
WV 2 South
Keep slight right to continue on WV 2 South: Follansbee, Wheeling
4.2 mi · 00h 06m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Weirton Heights and Clear near Hooverson Heights.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Weirton Heights to Hooverson Heights?
The road trip is about 10.4 miles (16.8 km) and usually takes 00h 16m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Weirton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.2 miles from Weirton Heights and 5.2 miles from Hooverson Heights.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 6.1 miles (9.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:58 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.47 one way or $2.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Weirton Heights and Clear near Hooverson Heights.
Stop Ideas Near Weirton
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Weirton.
Union Station
Alliance
Greensburg
Connellsville station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Weirton Heights and Hooverson Heights. Straight-line distance: 6.12 mi (9.85 km).
#1 Weirton Heights
City in Hancock County, West Virginia, United States of America
| Population | 19,450 |
| Coordinates | 40.4084000, -80.5392400 |
| Altitude | 365 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Hooverson Heights
Census-designated place in Brooke County, West Virginia
| Population | 2,590 |
| Coordinates | 40.3247900, -80.5775700 |
| Altitude | 311 |
| Country | United States |
End: Hooverson Heights (-80.57757, 40.32479)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 17 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 07m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.96 | $1.47 | $2.93 |
| Mid-grade | $4.43 | $1.64 | $3.28 |
| Premium | $4.78 | $1.77 | $3.54 |
| Diesel | $5.62 | $2.08 | $4.16 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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