Canton, Georgia to Charleston, West Virginia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

325.7 miles 524.1 km · straight line
390.8 miles estimated 628.9 km · driving distance
7h 52min estimated drive time
$38 - $46 estimated fuel cost
~1h 9min flight time
28° NNE bearing direction

How far is Canton, Georgia from Charleston, West Virginia?

The distance from Canton, Georgia to Charleston, West Virginia is 325.7 miles (524.1 km) as the crow flies. Charleston, West Virginia is located NNE of Canton, Georgia. By car, the driving distance is approximately 390.8 miles, taking about 7h 52min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 9min. Both are located in United States — Canton, Georgia in Georgia and Charleston, West Virginia in West Virginia.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Canton, Georgia and Charleston, West Virginia. 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.

How to Get from Canton, Georgia to Charleston, West Virginia

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 52min $38 - $46 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 9min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 26min $31–$59* Budget
Train ~7h 28min $47–$137* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Canton, Georgia & Charleston, West Virginia

Quick Facts

Canton, Georgia
34.24°N, 84.49°W
America/New_York
295m elevation
Charleston, West Virginia
38.35°N, 81.63°W
America/New_York
182m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 109 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 27 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 76.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients