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Parkersburg, WV, USA to Morgantown, WV, USA from $20: 3 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Parkersburg, United States of America
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Morgantown, United States of America

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

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182 kmDistance
1h 56m Fastest

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5h  56m
Estimated price
$37-113
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6h  38m
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$32-103
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Distance: 182 km
Duration: 1h 56m

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Traveling From Parkersburg to Morgantown

The journey from Parkersburg to Morgantown offers a fascinating contrast, as you transition from the tranquil riverside charm of Parkersburg to the vibrant energy and scenic hills of Morgantown.

Best Neighbourhoods in Morgantown

Morgantown boasts diverse neighborhoods, each offering its own charm and attractions.

Downtown Morgantown
• Lively atmosphere with shops and restaurants.
• Frequent events and festivals throughout the year.
South Park
• Picturesque tree-lined streets and historic homes.
• Close proximity to parks and hiking trails.
Suncrest
• Family-friendly with excellent schools nearby.
• Access to outdoor activities at Cheat Lake.

Best Times To Visit Morgantown's Attractions

Timing your visits to Morgantown’s attractions can greatly enhance your experience.

West Virginia University
Visit on weekdays during the academic year for quieter campus exploration.
Coopers Rock State Forest
Early morning or weekdays are ideal for peaceful hikes and fewer visitors.
Morgantown Farmers Market
Saturdays in late spring offer the best selection and a lively atmosphere.

Morgantown Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Morgantown experiences a humid continental climate, with four distinct seasons that showcase everything from vibrant fall foliage to snowy winters. Spring and fall are particularly delightful for travel, offering comfortable temperatures and stunning natural scenery, while summer humidity can influence outdoor plans.

Dining in Morgantown

For a culinary experience that stands out in Morgantown, try the local favorite, black garlic chicken at Hillbilly Hotdogs, which offers a vibrant blend of flavors that contrasts with the more traditional fare often found in Parkersburg. The lively atmosphere and use of locally sourced ingredients make dining here a delightful adventure, showcasing the region's unique culinary identity.

Parkersburg - Morgantown operators

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

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

Bus from Parkersburg, WV to Charleston, WV

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$370-371

Bus from Charleston, WV to Morgantown, WV

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$372-373

Bus from Parkersburg, WV to Cambridge, OH

Average Duration
1h 10m
Estimated price
$374-371
Contact phone
+1 888 954 6287
Website
https://ridegobus.ridegobus.com/

Bus from Parkersburg, WV to Cambridge, OH

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$375-372
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com/

Bus from Cambridge, OH to Pittsburgh Intermodal Station

Average Duration
1h 50m
Estimated price
$376-377
Contact phone
+1 304-291-7433
Website
http://busride.org

Bus from Pittsburgh Greyhound to E. Moore Hall

Average Duration
1h 32m
Estimated price
$378-378

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

Traveling between Parkersburg and Morgantown 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 journey from Parkersburg to Morgantown, covering a distance of 113 miles in just under two hours. Enjoy the picturesque views of West Virginia's countryside along the way. 💰 Explore flexible pricing options ranging from $20 to $30 for your road trip adventure from Parkersburg to Morgantown by car. Plan your budget accordingly and make the most of your travel experience.
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$20 - $30
🚌 Catch a bus from Parkersburg to Morgantown for a scenic journey lasting approximately 5 hours and 56 minutes. 🎫 Bus ticket prices for this route range from $37 to $113, offering budget-friendly options for travelers.

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Parkersburg and Morgantown is approximately 90 miles by air or road. By car, it typically takes around 1 hour and 56 minutes to travel between the two cities. If traveling by bus, the journey can take significantly longer, with an average travel time of 5 hours and 53 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Parkersburg to Morgantown is to drive. It takes approximately 1 hour and 56 minutes, and the cost ranges from $20-$30 for fuel and tolls. Driving allows you to have the flexibility to leave at any time and make stops along the way if needed. Public transportation options like buses are available, but they take significantly longer, with a travel time of about 5 hours and 53 minutes.
The prices for traveling by bus between Parkersburg and Morgantown vary from $37 to $113. It is important to note that these prices can vary depending on factors such as the time of travel, availability, and any promotions or discounts offered by the bus company. It is recommended to check with the specific bus company or online booking platforms for the most up-to-date and accurate prices for your desired travel dates.
To travel from Parkersburg to Morgantown without using public transportation, you can drive the distance of 113 miles. It typically takes about 1 hour and 56 minutes to reach Morgantown from Parkersburg by car. The cost of the journey by car can range between $20 to $30, depending on factors such as fuel prices and vehicle efficiency.
If you want to travel from Parkersburg to Morgantown without a car, the best way is to take a bus via Charleston. The bus journey takes approximately 5 hours and 53 minutes. The cost of the bus ticket typically ranges from $35 to $120. The bus route offers a convenient and affordable option for traveling between these two cities.
There are many options for accommodation near Morgantown with over 35 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels start at $42 per night, offering a range of budget-friendly to more luxurious options. Some popular hotel chains in the area include Marriott, Hilton, and Holiday Inn, offering a variety of amenities and locations to suit different travelers' preferences. It is recommended to research and book in advance to secure the best deals and availability.

Trips to Morgantown