New Philadelphia to New River Gorge: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is New Philadelphia from New River Gorge?

The distance from New Philadelphia to New River Gorge is 168.6 miles (271.3 km) as the crow flies. New River Gorge is located S of New Philadelphia. By car, the driving distance is approximately 210.7 miles, taking about 4h 14min. A direct flight would take roughly 50min. Both are located in United States — New Philadelphia in Ohio and New River Gorge 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. 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 New Philadelphia 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.