How far is Wheeling, WV from Beckley, WV?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Wheeling and Beckley is 159.92 miles (257.36 km).
Flight distance from Wheeling, WV to Beckley, WV is 159.92 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 29 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 26 minutes to travel from Wheeling to Beckley with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Wheeling, West Virginia to Beckley, West Virginia is: 240.67 miles (387.32 km) by car.
Driving from Wheeling to Beckley will take approximately 03 hours 39 minutes.
#1 Wheeling
City in West Virginia
| Population | 26283 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 40°3'50"N 80°43'15"W |
| Latitude | 40.0639600 |
| Longitude | -80.7209100 |
| Altitude | 203 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Beckley
City in and county seat of Raleigh County, West Virginia, United States
| Population | 15805 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°46'41"N 81°11'17"W |
| Latitude | 37.7781700 |
| Longitude | -81.1881600 |
| Altitude | 738 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Beckley: North Kanawha Street (-81.188043,37.778209)
Estimated Travel Time Between Wheeling and Beckley
The distance between Wheeling and Beckley is 387 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 18 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Wheeling and Beckley. The current time is 04:55:37.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 08 hours 01 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 06 hours 01 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 04 hours 48 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 04 hours 00 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 03 hours 26 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 03 hours 12 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 03 hours 00 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 32.15 liters (8.49 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Wheeling and Beckley.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Wheeling to Beckley is $28.73 (diesel $35.99).
West Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.38 | $3.73 | $4.07 | $4.24 |
| Total | $28.73 | $31.66 | $34.58 | $35.99 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in West Virginia ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.383 (Diesel $4.238) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 20, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Wheeling and Beckley (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
