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$ 115
1 night at 3-star hotel
Parkersburg in September
Estimated hotel price
C$ 115
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 rental from Cleveland, which is about 248 km from Parkersburg. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in Cleveland.

Bus

Parkersburg’s bus station is located 6 km from the downtown.

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 Cleveland, which is about 248 km from Parkersburg. You’ll find branches of Thrifty and Dollar, among others, in Cleveland.

Bus

Parkersburg’s bus station is located 6 km from the downtown.

Airports near Parkersburg

Airlines serving Parkersburg

Lufthansa
Good (7,048 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,336 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,846 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,934 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,791 reviews)
Iberia
Good (2,701 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,448 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (781 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,697 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,217 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,564 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,254 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Brussels Airlines
Good (346 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,971 reviews)
TAP AIR PORTUGAL
Good (1,852 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (855 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (769 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

The Blennerhassett Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (9.4, Excellent reviews)
C$ 192+
Comfort Suites Marietta-Parkersburg
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 147+
Holiday Inn Express & Suites Parkersburg East
2 stars
Excellent (8.8, Excellent reviews)
C$ 165+
Lafayette Hotel Marietta
3 stars
Excellent (8.2, Excellent reviews)
C$ 166+
Sleep Inn & Suites Parkersburg
2 stars
Excellent (8.1, Excellent reviews)
C$ 105+
Super 8 by Wyndham Marietta
2 stars
Good (7, Good reviews)
C$ 73+

Renting a car in Parkersburg

Expect to pay C$ 1.25 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$ 14.93 and C$ 19.90. The most frequently booked car type in Parkersburg is Premium (Class Premium SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Mazda Mazda3 or similar) are, on average, 39% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

Expect to pay C$ 1.25 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$ 14.93 and C$ 19.90. The most frequently booked car type in Parkersburg is Premium (Class Premium SUV or similar). If you’re looking to save money, though, keep in mind that Intermediate rental cars (Mazda Mazda3 or similar) are, on average, 39% cheaper than other rental car types in the city.

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