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

The driving distance from Weirton Heights, WV to Monongah, WV is about 107.6 miles (173.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 67.5 miles (108.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 25m 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
107.54 mi
02h 12m
Flight
67.53 mi
108.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
67.53 mi
Kilometers
108.68 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
107.54 mi
Kilometers
173.07 km
Drive Time
02h 12m

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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 02h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Monongah
Wed, May 13, 12:43 AM EDT
Return by in Weirton Heights
Wed, May 13, 2:55 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Weirton Heights
2026-05-12T22:30
Arrive Monongah
Wed, May 13, 12:43 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:13 AM to 12:13 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:04 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
53.7 mi
01h 06m
To Monongah
53.7 mi
01h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Tuesday

Widespread Frost then Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 6 mph SW
Destination
72°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 6 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    61.8 mi · 1 hr 7 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 250: White Hall, South Fairmont

    771 ft · 19 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right

    81 m · 7 sec

  15. 15

    Turn straight

    1.3 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Turn left

    660 ft · 18 sec

  17. 17

    Continue on Holbert Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Holbert Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Boothes Creek

    1 km · 2 min · Boothes Creek

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Booths Creek Road

    1997 ft · 55 sec · Booths Creek Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Bridge Street

    1 km · 2 min · Bridge Street

  21. 21

    Continue on South Church Street

    701 ft · 20 sec · South Church Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Lady Lane

    135 m · 19 sec · Lady Lane

  23. 23

    Turn straight onto Camden Avenue

    37 m · 2 sec · Camden Avenue

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Camden Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 79 South
62.7 mi · 58%
Colliers Way
12.3 mi · 11%
Southern Beltway
11.7 mi · 11%
Raymond P Shafer Highway
11.6 mi · 11%
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
2.98 mi · 3%
Holbert Road
1.08 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 79 south

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

61.8 mi · 01h 07m

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 12m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+40.1 mi
67.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Blacksville
01h 06m from Weirton Heights
Leave By
2:04 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Widespread Frost then Sunny leaving Weirton Heights and Sunny near Monongah.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 107.6 miles (173.1 km) and usually takes 02h 12m 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 53.7 miles from Weirton Heights and 53.7 miles from Monongah.

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

The direct path is about 67.5 miles (108.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 40.1 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 2:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.01 one way or $30.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Widespread Frost then Sunny around Weirton Heights and Sunny near Monongah.

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 Monongah. Straight-line distance: 67.53 mi (108.68 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
Monongah

#2 Monongah

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

Population1,160
Coordinates39.4625800, -80.2181400
Altitude293
CountryUnited States
Start: Weirton Heights (-80.53924, 40.4084)
End: Monongah (-80.21814, 39.46258)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 173 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.79 gal
14.36 L · about $15.01
Round trip
$30.02
7.58 gal · 28.72 L
Estimated CO2
33.7 kg one way
Round trip: 67.4 kg / 149 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $15.01 $30.02
Mid-grade $4.43 $16.79 $33.57
Premium $4.78 $18.11 $36.22
Diesel $5.62 $21.31 $42.63

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Weirton Heights and Monongah. The current time is 22:30:33.

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.