Parkersburg travel guide
Parkersburg Tourism | Parkersburg Guide
You're Going to Love Parkersburg
With a population of 31,492, Parkersburg is a must-see destination in West Virginia, United States. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Parkersburg to see all of its attractions.
When to visit Parkersburg
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.
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 rental from Pittsburgh, which is about 187 km from Parkersburg. You’ll find branches of Hertz and Dollar, among others, in Pittsburgh.
Bus
Parkersburg’s bus station is located 6 km from the downtown.
Airlines serving Parkersburg
Where to stay in Parkersburg
If you’re on a budget, well-reviewed accommodations include Sleep Inn & Suites Parkersburg and Hampton Inn & Suites Parkersburg Downtown.
Where to stay in popular areas of Parkersburg
Most booked hotels in Parkersburg
Renting a car in Parkersburg
Expect to pay C$ 1.41 per litre in Parkersburg (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your rental car, filling up the tank will cost between C$ 16.90 and C$ 22.53. The most frequently booked car type in Parkersburg is Mini (Chrysler Pacifica or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Supplier choice rental cars (Class Special Car or similar) are, on average, 55% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.