How far is White Sulphur Springs, WV from Morgantown, WV?

The driving distance from White Sulphur Springs, WV to Morgantown, WV is about 187.1 miles (301.1 km), with a travel time of about 03h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 128 miles (206 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 46m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
187.09 mi
03h 23m
Flight
127.98 mi
205.97 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
127.98 mi
Kilometers
205.97 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
187.09 mi
Kilometers
301.09 km
Drive Time
03h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Morgantown
Thu, Apr 16, 6:47 AM EDT
Return by in White Sulphur Springs
Thu, Apr 16, 10:10 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave White Sulphur Springs
2026-04-16T03:23
Arrive Morgantown
Thu, Apr 16, 6:47 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:14 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in White Sulphur Springs
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Sutton
WV

Town in Braxton County, West Virginia, USA

From White Sulphur Springs
93.5 mi
01h 41m
To Morgantown
93.6 mi
01h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph W
Destination
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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between White Sulphur Springs and Morgantown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between White Sulphur Springs and Morgantown.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    3.9 mi · 6 min · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left

    146 m · 12 sec

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right

    1696 ft · 41 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    18.7 mi · 20 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 60: Sam Black Church

    1419 ft · 36 sec

  6. 6

    Turn right

    10 mi · 15 min

  7. 7

    Turn right

    18.7 mi · 33 min

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Canvas-Nettie Road

    11.4 mi · 20 min · Canvas-Nettie Road

  9. 9

    Turn right

    27.4 mi · 33 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit right toward I 79, US 19 North: Clarksburg

    1643 ft · 36 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

    90.3 mi · 1 hr 37 min · Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 68 East: Cumberland

    1779 ft · 43 sec

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    1.1 km · 45 sec

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 119: Downtown

    1635 ft · 46 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    32 m · 5 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Grafton Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Grafton Road

  17. 17

    Continue on University Avenue

    1.5 mi · 2 min · University Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Kirk Street

    827 ft · 32 sec · Kirk Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Spruce Street

    811 ft · 34 sec · Spruce Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Walnut Street

    91 m · 12 sec · Walnut Street

  21. 21

    Turn left onto High Street

    19 m · 2 sec · High Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · High Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between White Sulphur Springs and Morgantown.

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
22 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Senator Jennings Randolph Highway
90.3 mi · 48%
East Main Street
22.9 mi · 12%
Canvas-Nettie Road
11.4 mi · 6%
Grafton Road
2.24 mi · 1%
University Avenue
1.53 mi · 1%
I 68 East
1.03 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

Merge slight left onto Senator Jennings Randolph Highway

90.3 mi · 01h 37m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 23m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+59.1 mi
128 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sutton
01h 41m from White Sulphur Springs
Leave By
10:14 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving White Sulphur Springs and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Morgantown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from White Sulphur Springs to Morgantown?

The road trip is about 187.1 miles (301.1 km) and usually takes 03h 23m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Sutton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 93.5 miles from White Sulphur Springs and 93.6 miles from Morgantown.

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

The direct path is about 128 miles (206 km), while the road route adds roughly 59.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:14 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $26.14 one way or $52.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 58.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around White Sulphur Springs and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Morgantown.

Stop Ideas Near Sutton

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

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

RAIL

Montgomery

76 mi away
Third Avenue and Washington Street
RAIL

Thurmond

85 mi away
Hwy 25 & Hwy 2
RAIL

Charleston

89 mi away
350 MacCorkle Avenue - Southeast
RAIL

Prince

95 mi away
Hwy 41 and County Road 25

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between White Sulphur Springs and Morgantown. Straight-line distance: 127.98 mi (205.97 km).

White Sulphur Springs

#1 White Sulphur Springs

City in Greenbrier County, West Virginia, United States

Population2,325
Coordinates37.7965100, -80.2975700
Altitude566
CountryUnited States
Morgantown

#2 Morgantown

City in and county seat of Monongalia County, West Virginia, United States

Population30,847
Coordinates39.6295300, -79.9559000
Altitude271
CountryUnited States
Start: East Main Street (-80.297513, 37.796467)
End: High Street (-79.956076, 39.629623)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 301 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.6 gal
24.99 L · about $26.14
Round trip
$52.29
13.2 gal · 49.98 L
Estimated CO2
58.7 kg one way
Round trip: 117.3 kg / 259 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $26.14 $52.29
Mid-grade $4.43 $29.23 $58.46
Premium $4.78 $31.53 $63.07
Diesel $5.62 $37.12 $74.24

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between White Sulphur Springs and Morgantown. The current time is 03:23:52.

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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.