How far is Weirton, WV from Westover, WV?

The driving distance from Weirton, WV to Westover, WV is about 79.8 miles (128.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 63.3 miles (101.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 30m 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
79.86 mi
01h 45m
Flight
63.34 mi
101.94 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
63.34 mi
Kilometers
101.94 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
79.86 mi
Kilometers
128.53 km
Drive Time
01h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Westover
Fri, Apr 17, 2:11 AM EDT
Return by in Weirton
Fri, Apr 17, 3:56 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Weirton
2026-04-17T00:26
Arrive Westover
Fri, Apr 17, 2:11 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:45 AM to 11:45 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Weirton
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
Valley Grove
WV

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

From Weirton
40 mi
00h 52m
To Westover
40 mi
00h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°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 Weirton and Westover.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Weirton and Westover.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  2. 2

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

    8.4 mi · 12 min

  3. 3

    Turn left onto 10th Street

    2605 ft · 44 sec · 10th Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Washington Pike

    10 mi · 15 min · Washington Pike

  5. 5

    Continue on Jefferson Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Jefferson Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Washington Pike

    8 mi · 12 min · Washington Pike

  7. 7

    Continue on Jefferson Avenue

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Jefferson Avenue

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left toward I 70 East: New Stanton

    1481 ft · 36 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  10. 10

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

    41.6 mi · 45 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Westover

    1826 ft · 54 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Fairmont Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Fairmont Road

  13. 13

    Turn right

    7 m · 2 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 79 south
41.9 mi · 53%
Washington Pike
18 mi · 23%
WV 2 South
8.42 mi · 11%
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
4.11 mi · 5%
Jefferson Avenue
2.72 mi · 3%
Main Street
2.46 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 79 south

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

41.6 mi · 00h 45m

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
01h 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.5 mi
63.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Valley Grove
00h 52m from Weirton
Leave By
3:00 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Weirton and Rain Showers Likely near Westover.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Weirton to Westover?

The road trip is about 79.8 miles (128.5 km) and usually takes 01h 45m 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?

Valley Grove is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40 miles from Weirton and 40 miles from Westover.

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

The direct path is about 63.3 miles (101.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.5 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 3:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.17 one way or $22.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Weirton and Rain Showers Likely near Westover.

Stop Ideas Near Valley Grove

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

63 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Connellsville station

84 mi away
North Water Street and West Peach Street
RAIL

Greensburg

90 mi away
Harrison Ave. and Seton Hill Dr.
RAIL

Alliance

103 mi away
820 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Weirton and Westover. Straight-line distance: 63.34 mi (101.94 km).

Weirton

#1 Weirton

City in West Virginia, United States

Population18,068
Coordinates40.4189600, -80.5895200
Altitude230
CountryUnited States
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#2 Westover

City in Alabama, United States

Population4,220
Coordinates39.6345300, -79.9697900
Altitude288
CountryUnited States
Start: Weirton (-80.58952, 40.41896)
End: Westover (-79.96979, 39.63453)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 129 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.82 gal
10.67 L · about $11.17
Round trip
$22.34
5.64 gal · 21.34 L
Estimated CO2
25.1 kg one way
Round trip: 50.1 kg / 110 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $11.17 $22.34
Mid-grade $4.43 $12.49 $24.98
Premium $4.78 $13.47 $26.95
Diesel $5.62 $15.86 $31.72

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 Weirton and Westover. The current time is 00:26:08.

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.