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

The driving distance from Westover, WV to Weirton Heights, WV is about 76.1 miles (122.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 61.4 miles (98.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 57m 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
76.04 mi
01h 28m
Flight
61.37 mi
98.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
61.37 mi
Kilometers
98.77 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
76.04 mi
Kilometers
122.38 km
Drive Time
01h 28m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Weirton Heights
Fri, Apr 17, 12:39 AM EDT
Return by in Westover
Fri, Apr 17, 2:08 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Westover
2026-04-16T23:10
Arrive Weirton Heights
Fri, Apr 17, 12:39 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:29 AM to 11:29 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Westover
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
Bethany
WV

Town in West Virginia, U.

From Westover
42.4 mi
00h 44m
To Weirton Heights
33.6 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph SW
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    7 m · 8 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Fairmont Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Fairmont Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right

    1133 ft · 28 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

    44.8 mi · 50 min · Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 79 North: Pittsburgh

    11.1 mi · 15 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward PA Tpke 576 Toll West: Pittsburgh International Airport

    1308 ft · 32 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on PA Tpke 576 West

    1901 ft · 46 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on Southern Beltway

    13 mi · 14 min · Southern Beltway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 22: Pittsburgh, Weirton

    2799 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Turn left onto PA Tpke 576 East, US 22 West: Washington Pennsylvania, Weirton

    2487 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    11.2 mi · 15 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward WV 105: Colliers Way

    1107 ft · 27 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    49 m · 6 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Colliers Way

    2849 ft · 1 min · Colliers Way

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Pennsylvania Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Pennsylvania Avenue

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on Pennsylvania Avenue

    14 m · 1 sec · Pennsylvania Avenue

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pennsylvania Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
44.8 mi · 59%
Southern Beltway
13 mi · 17%
PA Tpke 576 East
11.7 mi · 15%
I 79 North
11.1 mi · 15%
Fairmont Road
1.44 mi · 2%
Pennsylvania Avenue
1.02 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

44.8 mi · 00h 50m

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 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.7 mi
61.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bethany
00h 44m from Westover
Leave By
3:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Westover and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Weirton Heights.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 76.1 miles (122.4 km) and usually takes 01h 28m 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?

Bethany is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.4 miles from Westover and 33.6 miles from Weirton Heights.

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

The direct path is about 61.4 miles (98.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.7 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 3:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.62 one way or $21.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Westover and Partly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Weirton Heights.

Stop Ideas Near Bethany

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

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

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Union Station

55 mi away
1100 Liberty Avenue
RAIL

Connellsville station

85 mi away
North Water Street and West Peach Street
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Greensburg

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

Alliance

92 mi away
820 East Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Westover and Weirton Heights. Straight-line distance: 61.37 mi (98.77 km).

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#1 Westover

City in Alabama, United States

Population4,220
Coordinates39.6345300, -79.9697900
Altitude288
CountryUnited States
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#2 Weirton Heights

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

Population19,450
Coordinates40.4084000, -80.5392400
Altitude365
CountryUnited States
Start: Fairmont Road (-79.969773, 39.634596)
End: Pennsylvania Avenue (-80.539232, 40.408333)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 122 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 32m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.68 gal
10.16 L · about $10.62
Round trip
$21.23
5.36 gal · 20.32 L
Estimated CO2
23.8 kg one way
Round trip: 47.6 kg / 105 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $10.62 $21.23
Mid-grade $4.43 $11.87 $23.74
Premium $4.78 $12.81 $25.61
Diesel $5.62 $15.07 $30.14

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 Westover and Weirton Heights. The current time is 23:10:43.

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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.