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Distance from Minden, WV to Ruby, VA

Distance

279 mi

Time

5 hours 42 mins

Gas Cost

$26 - $51

There are 198.94 miles from Minden to Ruby in east direction and 279 miles (449.01 kilometers) by car, following the I-64 route.

Minden and Ruby are 5 hours 42 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Minden, WV to Ruby, VA.

Minden, WV and Ruby, VA are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 1:14 am.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Minden, WV

Planning on renting a car to go from Minden, WV to Ruby, VA? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Minden, WV

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 11.22 gallons of gas to cover the route between Minden, WV and Ruby, VA.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Minden to Ruby is $36.60.

During the route, an average car will release 219.81 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Minden, WV and Ruby, VA

If you want to meet halfway between Minden, WV and Ruby, VA or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 37.823801 and -79.376136, or 37º 49' 25.6836" N, 79º 22' 34.0896" W. This location is 139.68 miles away from Minden, WV and Ruby, VA and it would take approximately 2 hours 51 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Lexington, VA, situated 137 miles from Minden, WV and 146 miles from Ruby, VA. It would take 2 hours 39 mins to go from Minden to Lexington and 3 hours 12 mins to go from Ruby to Lexington.