Parkersburg to St. Charles, Maryland: Road Trip Guide & Distance

253.3 miles 407.6 km · straight line
316.6 miles estimated 509.5 km · driving distance
6h 22min estimated drive time
$30 - $37 estimated fuel cost
~1h 1min flight time
99° E bearing direction

How far is Parkersburg from St. Charles, Maryland?

The distance from Parkersburg to St. Charles, Maryland is 253.3 miles (407.6 km) as the crow flies. St. Charles, Maryland is located E of Parkersburg. By car, the driving distance is approximately 316.6 miles, taking about 6h 22min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 1min. Both are located in United States — Parkersburg in West Virginia and St. Charles, Maryland in Maryland.

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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Parkersburg and St. Charles, Maryland. 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 Parkersburg to St. Charles, Maryland

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 22min $30 - $37 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 1min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 38min $25–$47* Budget
Train ~6h 3min $38–$111* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Parkersburg & St. Charles, Maryland

Quick Facts

Parkersburg
39.27°N, 81.56°W
America/New_York
187m elevation
St. Charles, Maryland
38.61°N, 76.92°W
America/New_York
63m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 84 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 21 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 98.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients