Huntsville, Alabama to New River Gorge: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Huntsville, Alabama from New River Gorge?
The distance from Huntsville, Alabama to New River Gorge is 383.1 miles (616.5 km) as the crow flies. New River Gorge is located NE of Huntsville, Alabama. By car, the driving distance is approximately 459.7 miles, taking about 9h 15min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 16min. Both are located in United States — Huntsville, Alabama in Alabama and New River Gorge 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 Huntsville, Alabama and New River Gorge. 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 Huntsville, Alabama to New River Gorge
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 128 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 32 hours
- You could travel this distance about 65 times to circle the Earth's equator