How far is Wheeling, WV from Morgantown, WV?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Wheeling and Morgantown is 50.48 miles (81.23 km).
Flight distance from Wheeling, WV to Morgantown, WV is 50.48 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 09 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 08 minutes to travel from Wheeling to Morgantown with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Wheeling, West Virginia to Morgantown, West Virginia is: 78.41 miles (126.19 km) by car.
Driving from Wheeling to Morgantown will take approximately 01 hours 20 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 Morgantown
City in and county seat of Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States
| Population | 30847 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°37'46"N 79°57'21"W |
| Latitude | 39.6295300 |
| Longitude | -79.9559000 |
| Altitude | 271 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Morgantown: High Street (-79.956076,39.629623)
Estimated Travel Time Between Wheeling and Morgantown
The distance between Wheeling and Morgantown is 126 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 24 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 Morgantown. The current time is 22:33:57.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02 hours 36 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 57 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01 hours 34 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 18 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 07 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 02 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 58 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 10.47 liters (2.77 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Wheeling and Morgantown.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Wheeling to Morgantown is $9.36 (diesel $11.73).
West Virginia gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.38 | $3.73 | $4.07 | $4.24 |
| Total | $9.36 | $10.31 | $11.27 | $11.73 |
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 23, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Wheeling and Morgantown (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
