Mount Washington to Huntington

Language

The official language spoken in both Mount Washington and Huntington is English.

Currency

The official currency used in both Mount Washington and Huntington is the United States Dollar (USD).

Distance

The approximate distance between Mount Washington and Huntington is 1,100 miles (1,770 kilometers).

How to Reach

By Air

The closest major airport to Mount Washington is Logan International Airport (BOS) in Boston, Massachusetts. From BOS, you can take a connecting flight to Huntington Tri-State Airport (HTS) in Huntington, West Virginia.

By Train

Amtrak provides train service from Boston's South Station to Huntington Amtrak Station. The journey takes approximately 15 hours.

By Car

Driving is a convenient option, taking about 17 hours via I-95 and I-79. However, be prepared for tolls and potential traffic delays.

Expenses

Accommodation

• Budget: $50-$100 per night
• Mid-range: $100-$200 per night
• Luxury: $200+ per night

Food and Drinks

• Budget: $15-$25 per day
• Mid-range: $25-$50 per day
• Luxury: $50+ per day

Transportation

• Rental car: $40-$80 per day
• Train: $120-$200 per person
• Flights: $200-$400 per person

Activities

• Mount Washington Cog Railway: $85 per person
• West Virginia State Museum: Free admission
• Heritage Farm Museum and Village: $15 per person

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Mount Washington and Huntington is during the shoulder seasons (April-May and September-October) when the weather is mild and crowds are smaller. Summer (June-August) can be hot and humid, while winter (November-March) can be cold and snowy.

What to Eat

Mount Washington

• Mount Washington Cog Railway Mountaintop Feast
• Stickney's Restaurant
• Fabyan's Station Restaurant

Huntington

• Black Sheep Burrito & Brews
• Jim's Steak & Spaghetti House
• Mario's Fishbowl

Where to Go

Mount Washington

• Mount Washington Cog Railway
• Mount Washington State Park
• Mount Washington Auto Road

Huntington

• West Virginia State Museum
• Heritage Farm Museum and Village
• Camden Park

FAQ

How long does it take to drive from Mount Washington to Huntington?

Approximately 17 hours.

Is it safe to travel from Mount Washington to Huntington?

Yes, it is generally safe.

What is the best way to get from Mount Washington to Huntington?

Driving or flying are the most convenient options.

What is the cost of a train ticket from Mount Washington to Huntington?

$120-$200 per person.

What is the best time of year to visit Mount Washington and Huntington?

April-May and September-October.