Philadelphia to Weirton: Road Trip Guide & Distance

288.1 miles 463.6 km · straight line
340.2 miles actual route 547.5 km · driving distance
6h 37min estimated drive time
$33 - $40 estimated fuel cost
~1h 5min flight time
278° W bearing direction

How far is Philadelphia from Weirton?

The distance from Philadelphia to Weirton is 288.1 miles (463.6 km) as the crow flies. Weirton is located W of Philadelphia. By car, the driving distance is approximately 340.2 miles, taking about 6h 37min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 5min. Both are located in United States — Philadelphia in Pennsylvania and Weirton 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. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare.

Coordinates come from public place data for Philadelphia and Weirton. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Philadelphia to Weirton

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 6h 37min $33 - $40 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 5min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~7h 56min $27–$51* Budget
Train ~6h 17min $41–$119* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Philadelphia & Weirton

Quick Facts

Philadelphia
39.95°N, 75.17°W
America/New_York
12m elevation
Weirton
40.42°N, 80.59°W
America/New_York
230m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 96 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 24 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 86.4 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM