Distance between Wheeling WV and Elkins WV
The distance from Wheeling to Elkins is 256 kilometers by road including 182 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 34 minutes and goes through Washington, Fairmont, Clarksburg, Bethlehem, Triadelphia, West Alexander and Claysville.
| Shortest distance by air | 147 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 256 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 34 min |
| Fuel amount | 20.5 L |
| Fuel cost | 38.7 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Wheeling | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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I 470 13 km, 08 min
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| Triadelphia | 13 km | 08 min | 0.8 L | |
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I 70 11 km, 05 min
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| West Alexander | 23 km | 14 min | 1.8 L | |
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I 70 10 km, 05 min
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| Claysville | 34 km | 20 min | 2.5 L | |
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I 70 15 km, 09 min
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| Washington | 49 km | 29 min | 3.9 L | |
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I 70 I 79 60 km, 33 min
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| Mount Morris | 109 km | 1 h 03 min | 8.6 L | |
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I 79 40 km, 22 min
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| Fairmont | 149 km | 1 h 25 min | 11.9 L | |
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I 79 8 km, 04 min
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| Whitehall | 157 km | 1 h 29 min | 12.5 L | |
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I 79 19 km, 10 min
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| Clarksburg | 176 km | 1 h 39 min | 13.9 L | |
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I 79 US 33 80 km, 54 min
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| Elkins | 256 km | 2 h 34 min | 20.3 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Wheeling to Elkins?
Fuel cost: 38.7 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 256 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.89 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Wheeling to Elkins?
Driving time: 2 h 34 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 124 km with a maximum speed 110 km/h = 1 h 7 min
- 37 km with a maximum speed 105 km/h = 21 min
- 41 km with a maximum speed 90 km/h = 27 min
- 40 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 26 min
- 8 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 5 min
- 4 km with a maximum speed 72 km/h = 3 min
- 1 km with a maximum speed 56 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Wheeling to Elkins by land?
The distance between Wheeling and Elkins is 256 km by road including 182 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Wheeling and Elkins respectively.
How far is Wheeling to Elkins by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Wheeling and Elkins is 147 km.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Wheeling and Elkins respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Wheeling from Elkins by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 11 min to cover the distance of 147 km at a cruising speed of 800 km/h.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 40 min to flight this distance at average speed of 220 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Wheeling to Elkins?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 36 min to cover the distance of 147 km at a cruising speed of 240 km/h.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 42 min to flight this distance at average speed of 210 km/h.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Wheeling and Elkins?
Where is Wheeling in relation to Elkins?
Wheeling is located 147 km north-west of Elkins.
Wheeling has geographic coordinates: latitude 40.06396, longitude -80.72091.
Elkins has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.92593, longitude -79.84666.
Which highway goes from Wheeling to Elkins?
The route from Wheeling to Elkins follows I 79.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 70: 48 km
- US 33: 40 km
- US 48: 36 km
- WV 20: 33 km
- US 250: 14 km
- US 119: 10 km
- WV 92: 6 km
- I 470: 5 km
- US 219: 3 km