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How to get there
Where to stay
Renting 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. 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

Parkersburg in September
Estimated hotel price
C$ 113
1 night at 3-star hotel
Parkersburg in September
Estimated hotel price
C$ 113
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 8 miles from the city centre

Car

Another option to get to Parkersburg is to pick up a car rental from Cleveland, which is about 154 miles from Parkersburg. You’ll find branches of Avis and Dollar, among others, in Cleveland.

Bus

Parkersburg’s bus station is located 4 miles from the downtown.

Plane

When flying to Parkersburg, you’ll arrive at Parkersburg Wood County (PKB), which is located 8 miles from the city centre

Car

Another option to get to Parkersburg is to pick up a car rental from Cleveland, which is about 154 miles from Parkersburg. You’ll find branches of Avis and Dollar, among others, in Cleveland.

Bus

Parkersburg’s bus station is located 4 miles from the downtown.

Airports near Parkersburg

HTSHuntington Tri State
CRWCharleston Yeager
CMHColumbus

Airlines serving Parkersburg

Lufthansa
Good (7,207 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,366 reviews)
British Airways
Good (7,091 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,982 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,894 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,820 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,863 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,473 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (809 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,286 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,594 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,680 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,416 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (352 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (10,351 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,306 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,912 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (924 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (790 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,000 reviews)
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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

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The Blennerhassett Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 185+
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Holiday Inn Express & Suites Parkersburg East
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 157+
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Comfort Suites Marietta-Parkersburg
2 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
C$ 146+
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Lafayette Hotel Marietta
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 161+
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Sleep Inn & Suites Parkersburg
2 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 111+
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Super 8 by Wyndham Marietta
2 stars
Good (6.9, Good reviews)
C$ 65+
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Renting a car in Parkersburg

Expect to pay C$ 1.29 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$ 15.38 and C$ 20.50. The most frequently booked car type in Parkersburg is Full-size (Class Full-size SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Ford Edge or similar) are, on average, 36% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 1.29 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$ 15.38 and C$ 20.50. The most frequently booked car type in Parkersburg is Full-size (Class Full-size SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Standard rental cars (Ford Edge or similar) are, on average, 36% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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