Delaware to Parkersburg: Road Trip Guide & Distance

107.1 miles 172.4 km · straight line
133.9 miles estimated 215.5 km · driving distance
2h 42min estimated drive time
$13 - $16 estimated fuel cost
~43min flight time · usually no direct flights
131° SE bearing direction

How far is Delaware from Parkersburg?

The distance from Delaware to Parkersburg is 107.1 miles (172.4 km) as the crow flies. Parkersburg is located SE of Delaware. By car, the driving distance is approximately 133.9 miles, taking about 2h 42min. A direct flight would take roughly 43min. Both are located in United States — Delaware in Ohio and Parkersburg 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 Delaware and Parkersburg. 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 Delaware to Parkersburg

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 42min $13 - $16 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 14min $11–$20* Budget
Train ~2h 34min $16–$47* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Delaware & Parkersburg

Quick Facts

Delaware
40.30°N, 83.07°W
America/New_York
265m elevation
Parkersburg
39.27°N, 81.56°W
America/New_York
187m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 36 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 9 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 232.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients