New River Gorge to Williamsport: Road Trip Guide & Distance

308.5 miles 496.5 km · straight line
385.6 miles estimated 620.6 km · driving distance
7h 45min estimated drive time
$37 - $46 estimated fuel cost
~1h 7min flight time
43° NE bearing direction

How far is New River Gorge from Williamsport?

The distance from New River Gorge to Williamsport is 308.5 miles (496.5 km) as the crow flies. Williamsport is located NE of New River Gorge. By car, the driving distance is approximately 385.6 miles, taking about 7h 45min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 7min. Both are located in United States — New River Gorge in West Virginia and Williamsport in Pennsylvania.

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 New River Gorge and Williamsport. 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 New River Gorge to Williamsport

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 7h 45min $37 - $46 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 7min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~9h 18min $31–$58* Budget
Train ~7h 22min $46–$135* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between New River Gorge & Williamsport

Quick Facts

New River Gorge
38.07°N, 81.08°W
America/New_York
300m elevation
Williamsport
41.24°N, 77.00°W
America/New_York
158m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 103 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 26 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 80.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients