Athens, Ohio to Weirton Heights: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Athens, Ohio from Weirton Heights?

The distance from Athens, Ohio to Weirton Heights is 111.5 miles (179.4 km) as the crow flies. Weirton Heights is located NE of Athens, Ohio. By car, the driving distance is approximately 139.4 miles, taking about 2h 48min. A direct flight would take roughly 43min. Both are located in United States — Athens, Ohio in Ohio and Weirton Heights in West Virginia.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Athens, Ohio and Weirton Heights. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.