Marion, Ohio to Parkersburg: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Marion, Ohio from Parkersburg?

The distance from Marion, Ohio to Parkersburg is 123.4 miles (198.6 km) as the crow flies. Parkersburg is located SE of Marion, Ohio. By car, the driving distance is approximately 154.3 miles, taking about 3h 6min. A direct flight would take roughly 45min. Both are located in United States — Marion, Ohio 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 Marion, Ohio 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.