Quick answer: how do I carpool in West Virginia?
Open Rodshare, search your route (for example Charleston, WV to Huntington), pick a date, choose a KYC-verified driver and book a seat. Seats are priced to share gas and tolls — usually 8–15 cents per mile.
Top carpool routes from West Virginia
Typical distances, drive times and per-seat prices on Rodshare (prices are set by drivers and vary by car and date):
| Route | Distance | Drive time | Typical seat price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Charleston, WV → Huntington | 50 mi | ~1 hrs | $5–$10 |
| Huntington → Charleston, WV | 50 mi | ~1 hrs | $5–$10 |
| Morgantown → Pittsburgh | 75 mi | ~1.25 hrs | $6–$11 |
| Charleston, WV → Morgantown | 155 mi | ~2.5 hrs | $12–$23 |
| Morgantown → Charleston, WV | 155 mi | ~2.5 hrs | $12–$23 |
Cities covered in West Virginia
Rodshare has carpool pages for every major city in West Virginia, plus 2 cross-state routes to neighboring states:
- Charleston, WV
- Morgantown
- Huntington
- Wheeling
Local tip for West Virginia
With fewer bus options in the mountains, carpools are often the most practical way to travel between West Virginia cities.
Is carpooling safe? KYC-verified drivers
Every Rodshare driver in West Virginia completes KYC before posting rides — a valid driver's license plus a live selfie matched to it. Before you book you can see the driver's profile, car and ratings. During the trip, live location sharing keeps friends and family informed, and a boarding code makes sure you get into the right car.
How to offer a ride in West Virginia
Already driving? Fill your empty seats and cut your costs:
- Sign up on Rodshare and complete driver KYC once (driver's license + live selfie)
- Add your car
- Tap Offer a ride and enter your route, date, time and free seats
- Set a fair per-seat price that shares gas and tolls
- Publish — riders going your way can book instantly