Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Parkersburg travel guide

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With a population of 31,492, Parkersburg is a must-see destination in West Virginia, United States.

When to visit Parkersburg

Parkersburg in May
Estimated hotel price
$151
1 night at 3-star hotel
Parkersburg in May
Estimated hotel price
$151
1 night at 3-star hotel

Looking for warm weather? Then head to Parkersburg in July, when the average temperature is 25 °C, and the highest can go up to 31 °C. The coldest month, on the other hand, is January, when it can get as cold as -5 °C, with an average temperature of 0 °C. You’re likely to see more rain in July, when precipitation is around 125 mm. In contrast, February is usually the driest month of the year in Parkersburg, with an average rainfall of 69 mm.

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How to Get to Parkersburg

Plane

When flying to Parkersburg, you’ll arrive at Parkersburg Wood County (PKB), which is located 14 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Parkersburg is to pick up a car hire from Columbus, which is about 145 km from Parkersburg. You’ll find branches of Alamo and National, among others, in Columbus.

Plane

When flying to Parkersburg, you’ll arrive at Parkersburg Wood County (PKB), which is located 14 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Parkersburg is to pick up a car hire from Columbus, which is about 145 km from Parkersburg. You’ll find branches of Alamo and National, among others, in Columbus.

Airports near Parkersburg

HTSHuntington Tri State
CRWCharleston Yeager
CMHColumbus

Airlines serving Parkersburg

Lufthansa
Good (8,227 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,570 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,198 reviews)
SWISS
Good (2,059 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,478 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,533 reviews)
Iberia
Good (3,247 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,644 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,722 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,653 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,146 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (948 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,969 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,560 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,466 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,430 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (431 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (2,377 reviews)
JetBlue
Good (3,034 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (12,863 reviews)
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Where to stay in Parkersburg

If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Sleep Inn & Suites Parkersburg - Marietta and Motel 6 Parkersburg, WV.

Where to stay in popular areas of Parkersburg

Hiring a car in Parkersburg

Expect to pay $1.98 per litre in Parkersburg (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $23.74 and $31.65. Compact (Chevrolet Equinox or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Parkersburg, while also 25% cheaper than other types, on average.

Expect to pay $1.98 per litre in Parkersburg (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between $23.74 and $31.65. Compact (Chevrolet Equinox or similar) is the most popular car type to hire in Parkersburg, while also 25% cheaper than other types, on average.