Jasper, Indiana to New River Gorge: Road Trip Guide & Distance

318.3 miles 512.2 km · straight line
381.9 miles estimated 614.6 km · driving distance
7h 41min estimated drive time
$37 - $45 estimated fuel cost
~1h 8min flight time
92° E bearing direction

How far is Jasper, Indiana from New River Gorge?

The distance from Jasper, Indiana to New River Gorge is 318.3 miles (512.2 km) as the crow flies. New River Gorge is located E of Jasper, Indiana. By car, the driving distance is approximately 381.9 miles, taking about 7h 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 8min. Both are located in United States — Jasper, Indiana in Indiana 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 Jasper, Indiana 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 Jasper, Indiana to New River Gorge

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 41min $37 - $45 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 8min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 13min $31–$57* Budget
Train ~7h 18min $46–$134* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Jasper, Indiana & New River Gorge

Quick Facts

Jasper, Indiana
38.39°N, 86.93°W
America/Indiana/Vincennes
142m elevation
New River Gorge
38.07°N, 81.08°W
America/New_York
300m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 106 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 27 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 78.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients