How far is Wheeling, WV from Ravenswood, WV?

The driving distance from Wheeling, WV to Ravenswood, WV is about 117.4 miles (188.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 94.9 miles (152.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 36m 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
117.35 mi
02h 18m
Flight
94.96 mi
152.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
94.96 mi
Kilometers
152.82 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
117.35 mi
Kilometers
188.86 km
Drive Time
02h 18m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ravenswood
Mon, Jun 1, 1:01 PM EDT
Return by in Wheeling
Mon, Jun 1, 3:20 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wheeling
2026-06-01T10:43
Arrive Ravenswood
Mon, Jun 1, 1:01 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:18 AM to 12:18 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:54 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

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
Saint Marys
WV

City in West Virginia, USA

From Wheeling
58.7 mi
01h 09m
To Ravenswood
58.7 mi
01h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
76°F
Monday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph NE
Destination
76°F
Monday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Chapline Street

    146 m · 10 sec · Chapline Street

  2. 2

    Take the ramp straight

    45.9 mi · 57 min

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Elizabeth Street

    82 m · 6 sec · Elizabeth Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Chelsea Street

    16.8 mi · 19 min · Chelsea Street

  5. 5

    Continue on 3rd Street

    11.7 mi · 13 min · 3rd Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Emerson Avenue

    5.1 mi · 6 min · Emerson Avenue

  7. 7

    Take the exit right

    34 mi · 37 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 33 West, WV 2 South: Silverton, Ravenswood

    2.5 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right

    103 m · 9 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    2227 ft · 48 sec

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    3145 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Walnut Street

    16 m · 2 sec · Walnut Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Walnut Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
13 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Chapline Street
46 mi · 39%
Emerson Avenue
39.1 mi · 33%
Chelsea Street
16.8 mi · 14%
3rd Street
11.7 mi · 10%
US 33 West
3.58 mi · 3%
Elizabeth Street
0.05 mi
Longest Stretch

Chapline Street

Take the ramp straight

45.9 mi · 00h 57m

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
02h 18m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.5 mi
94.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saint Marys
01h 09m from Wheeling
Leave By
1:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Wheeling and Partly Sunny near Ravenswood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 117.4 miles (188.9 km) and usually takes 02h 18m 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?

Saint Marys is a useful midpoint, sitting about 58.7 miles from Wheeling and 58.7 miles from Ravenswood.

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

The direct path is about 94.9 miles (152.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.5 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 1:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.40 one way or $32.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Wheeling and Partly Sunny near Ravenswood.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wheeling and Ravenswood. Straight-line distance: 94.96 mi (152.82 km).

Wheeling

#1 Wheeling

City in West Virginia

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

#2 Ravenswood

City in West Virginia

Population3,616
Coordinates38.9481400, -81.7609600
Altitude185
CountryUnited States
Start: Wheeling (-80.72091, 40.06396)
End: Ravenswood (-81.76096, 38.94814)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 189 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.14 gal
15.68 L · about $16.40
Round trip
$32.80
8.28 gal · 31.36 L
Estimated CO2
36.8 kg one way
Round trip: 73.6 kg / 162 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $16.40 $32.80
Mid-grade $4.43 $18.34 $36.67
Premium $4.78 $19.78 $39.56
Diesel $5.62 $23.28 $46.57

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 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Wheeling and Ravenswood. The current time is 10:43:22.

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.