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Distance from Poolesville, MD to Wayside, WV

Distance

284 mi

Time

5 hours 53 mins

Gas Cost

$26 - $51

There are 207.20 miles from Poolesville to Wayside in southwest direction and 284 miles (457.05 kilometers) by car, following the I-81 route.

Poolesville and Wayside are 5 hours 53 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Poolesville, MD to Wayside, WV.

Poolesville, MD and Wayside, WV are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 12:17 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Poolesville, MD

Planning on renting a car to go from Poolesville, MD to Wayside, WV? Here there are some offers to rent a car in Poolesville, MD

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 11.39 gallons of gas to cover the route between Poolesville, MD and Wayside, WV.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Poolesville to Wayside is $37.14.

During the route, an average car will release 223.07 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 Poolesville, MD and Wayside, WV

If you want to meet halfway between Poolesville, MD and Wayside, WV or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.222155 and -78.984513, or 38º 13' 19.758" N, 78º 59' 4.2468" W. This location is 141.75 miles away from Poolesville, MD and Wayside, WV and it would take approximately 2 hours 56 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Fort Defiance, VA, situated 141 miles from Poolesville, MD and 143 miles from Wayside, WV. It would take 3 hours to go from Poolesville to Fort Defiance and 2 hours 58 mins to go from Wayside to Fort Defiance.