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Morgantown, WV, USA to Beckley, WV, USA from $30: 5 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Morgantown, United States of America
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Beckley, United States of America

How to Get from Morgantown to Beckley: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$30 - DriveBest price
274 kmDistance
2h 47m Fastest

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Bus
Average Duration
6h  47m
Estimated price
$22-96
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Drive
Average Duration
2h  55m
Estimated price
$30-45
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Distance: 274 km
Duration: 2h 47m

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Company
Barons Bus
Bus
Average Duration
6h  47m
Estimated price
$22-100
Company
Corporate Flight Management Inc
Drive
Plane
Average Duration
2h  47m
Estimated price
$119-227
Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
1h  10m
Estimated price
$225-224
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Traveling From Morgantown to Beckley

This journey showcases the bustling college town atmosphere of Morgantown juxtaposed with the serene mountain landscapes and charming local culture of Beckley.

Best Neighbourhoods in Beckley

Beckley offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own character and charm.

Downtown Beckley
• Vibrant arts and dining scene.
• Easy access to local events and festivals.
Cranberry Heights
• Scenic views and outdoor activities.
• Family-friendly with parks and schools.
Beckley East
• Quiet residential areas with greenery.
• Close proximity to shopping and conveniences.

Best Times To Visit Beckley's Attractions

Maximize your enjoyment of Beckley's attractions by timing your visits right.

Beckley Exhibition Coal Mine
Visit in mid-week mornings for fewer crowds and a relaxed tour experience.
Tamarack
Early mornings or weekdays offer a quieter shopping and art viewing experience.
Grandview State Park
Fall is ideal for breathtaking foliage without the summer tourist rush.

Beckley Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Beckley enjoys a temperate climate with four distinct seasons, featuring warm summers and chilly winters. The best times to visit are spring and fall, as mild temperatures enhance outdoor activities and scenic views.

Dining Recommendation in Beckley

At The Char, you can savor a delectable country-style meal featuring locally sourced ingredients like their famous smoked brisket, which contrasts with the more collegiate fare in Morgantown. The warm, inviting atmosphere and commitment to traditional Southern flavors provide a dining experience that truly reflects the heart of Appalachian cuisine.

Morgantown - Beckley operators

Explore transport companies operating between Morgantown and Beckley, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1 888-378-3823
Website
https://baronsbus.com/

Bus from Morgantown, WV to Charleston, WV

Average Duration
3h 25m
Estimated price
$221-222

Bus from Charleston, WV to Beckley

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$223-224
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Charleston Bus Station to Beckley Intermodal Parking Garage

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$224-225
Plane
Website
contouraviation.com

Plane from Parkersburg Airport to Beckley Airport

Average Duration
40m
Estimated price
$85-220

Morgantown to Beckley: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Morgantown and Beckley offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Embark on a scenic 170-mile road trip from Morgantown to Beckley, enjoying the picturesque beauty of West Virginia along the way. 💰 The cost of driving from Morgantown to Beckley typically ranges from $30 to $45, making it an affordable and convenient travel option for those seeking a budget-friendly adventure. 🛣️ With an estimated travel time of 2 hours and 55 minutes, journeying by car allows you to explore at your own pace and experience the charming towns and breathtaking landscapes that lie between these two vibrant cities.
Average price
$30 - $45
🚆 Traveling from Morgantown to Beckley by train offers a convenient way to explore the scenic route. Route 1 takes approximately 7 hours and 42 minutes to cover the 231-mile distance with one transfer along the way. 🚌 The first step involves catching a bus towards Charleston Greyhound, lasting about 3 hours and 20 minutes. This leg of the journey is operated by Barons I-Ride 79, and passengers can contact them at 1 378-3823 or visit their website at https://baronsbus.com/i-ride-79-bus-service. 🌄 For a longer but potentially more scenic option, Route 2 offers a 19-hour and 26-minute journey covering 235 miles with two transfers. Travelers will take buses from Morgantown to Beckley, making stops at various terminals along the way.
🛫 Travel from Morgantown to Beckley by plane is convenient and quick. The direct flight from Parkersburg Airport to Beckley Airport takes just 40 minutes with Corporate Flight Management Inc.
Departure Point
Parkersburg Airport
Arrival Point
Beckley Airport
🚌 While there is no direct bus from Morgantown to Beckley, travelers can take a route that involves transfers at Morgantown and Charleston. The journey, operated by Barons Bus, takes approximately 6 hours and 47 minutes. 🚌 Route options include trips ranging from 7 hours 42 minutes to 10 hours 39 minutes, with distances between 231-405 miles and various transfer points. Prices for the bus ticket between Beckley and Morgantown can range from $22 to $96. Travelers can enjoy a scenic journey through the countryside of West Virginia.
Departure Point
Morgantown, WV station
Arrival Point
Beckley station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Morgantown and Beckley is approximately 145 miles, with a road distance of 170.1 miles. By car, it takes around 2 hours and 55 minutes to travel between the two cities. If you prefer to take a bus, the travel time increases to about 6 hours and 47 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Morgantown to Beckley is to drive. It costs around $30-$45 for the round trip and takes approximately 2 hours and 55 minutes. Driving allows you to have more flexibility and control over your travel schedule compared to other modes of transportation such as bus or train. Additionally, driving provides the convenience of being able to stop at various locations along the way for breaks or sightseeing.
The prices of a bus ticket between Beckley and Morgantown can vary depending on the specific bus service and the time of travel. Generally, the price range for a bus ticket is between $23 to $96. It is important to check with different bus companies or online booking platforms to get the most accurate and up-to-date prices. Additionally, prices may also vary based on factors such as the time of booking and any promotional offers available.
To travel from Morgantown to Beckley without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of approximately 170 miles. The average driving time is around 2 hours and 55 minutes. The cost of the trip by car can vary between $30 and $45, depending on factors such as fuel prices and tolls.
To travel from Morgantown to Beckley without a car, the best option is to take a bus. The bus journey takes approximately 6 hours and 47 minutes and the ticket prices range from $23 to $100. There are several bus services available that operate on this route, offering a convenient and cost-effective mode of transportation. It is advisable to check the schedules and fares beforehand to plan your journey accordingly.
There is no direct bus link between Morgantown and Beckley. However, there are indirect routes available. The journey usually involves taking a bus from Morgantown to Charleston Bus Station, and then transferring to another bus to reach Beckley Intermodal Parking Garage. The total travel time for this route is approximately 6 hours and 47 minutes, including transfers. Bus services are operated by companies like Barons Bus and Greyhound USA.
There are several options for accommodation near Beckley. There are over 44 hotels available in the area, offering a range of prices starting at $42. Some popular hotels in Beckley include the Hampton Inn Beckley and Country Inn & Suites by Radisson. These hotels offer comfortable rooms and convenient amenities to ensure a pleasant stay during your visit to Beckley.

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