How far is Wheeling, WV from Granville, WV?

The driving distance from Wheeling, WV to Granville, WV is about 77.2 miles (124.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 48.5 miles (78 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 04m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
77.21 mi
01h 32m
Flight
48.46 mi
77.99 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
48.46 mi
Kilometers
77.99 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
77.21 mi
Kilometers
124.25 km
Drive Time
01h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Granville
Tue, Jun 2, 10:40 AM EDT
Return by in Wheeling
Tue, Jun 2, 12:12 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wheeling
2026-06-02T09:07
Arrive Granville
Tue, Jun 2, 10:40 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:32 AM to 11:32 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wheeling
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

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 Wheeling
38.6 mi
00h 46m
To Granville
38.6 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph NE
Destination
73°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wheeling and Granville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wheeling and Granville.

  1. 1

    Start on Chapline Street

    10 m · 5 sec · Chapline Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto 16th Street

    1708 ft · 35 sec · 16th Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight

    1940 ft · 47 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    1562 ft · 19 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight right

    684 ft · 17 sec

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    149 m · 12 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  8. 8

    Merge slight right onto USS West Virginia Memorial Highway

    9.3 mi · 11 min · USS West Virginia Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    20.9 mi · 25 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  10. 10

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

    39.2 mi · 43 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward West Virginia University

    1920 ft · 49 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Chaplin Hill Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Chaplin Hill Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Blue Horizon Drive

    828 ft · 17 sec · Blue Horizon Drive

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Miller Hill Road

    642 ft · 28 sec · Miller Hill Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Osage Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Osage Road

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn right

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wheeling and Granville.

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
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 79 south
39.2 mi · 51%
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
24.3 mi · 31%
USS West Virginia Memorial Highway
9.29 mi · 12%
16th Street
1.21 mi · 2%
Osage Road
0.71 mi · 1%
Chaplin Hill Road
0.68 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 79 south

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

39.2 mi · 00h 43m

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 32m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+28.7 mi
48.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Valley Grove
00h 46m from Wheeling
Leave By
3:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Wheeling and Sunny near Granville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wheeling to Granville?

The road trip is about 77.2 miles (124.2 km) and usually takes 01h 32m 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 38.6 miles from Wheeling and 38.6 miles from Granville.

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

The direct path is about 48.5 miles (78 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.7 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 3:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.77 one way or $21.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Wheeling and Sunny near Granville.

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 Wheeling and Granville. Straight-line distance: 48.46 mi (77.99 km).

Wheeling

#1 Wheeling

City in West Virginia

Population26,283
Coordinates40.0639600, -80.7209100
Altitude203
CountryUnited States
Granville

#2 Granville

Town in West Virginia

Population3,156
Coordinates39.6459100, -79.9872900
Altitude248
CountryUnited States
Start: Wheeling (-80.72091, 40.06396)
End: Granville (-79.98729, 39.64591)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 124 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 17m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.72 gal
10.31 L · about $10.77
Round trip
$21.55
5.44 gal · 20.62 L
Estimated CO2
24.2 kg one way
Round trip: 48.3 kg / 106 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $10.77 $21.55
Mid-grade $4.43 $12.05 $24.09
Premium $4.78 $13.00 $25.99
Diesel $5.62 $15.30 $30.59

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Wheeling and Granville. The current time is 09:07:55.

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.