Moving from Denver, CO to Cheat Lake, WV
Your Complete Guide
1,732
Miles
31.5 hrs
Drive Time
I-70 / I-40
Primary Highway
Off-Peak
Current Season
State Transition Guide: Colorado → West Virginia
Moving from Colorado to West Virginia? Here's what you need to know about updating your documents.
Driver's License
Update within 30 days of establishing residency in West Virginia
Vehicle Registration
Register vehicle within 30 days in West Virginia
Vehicle inspection: Required annually
Things to Know About West Virginia
- One of the most affordable states for housing
- Annual vehicle safety inspections required
- Mountain roads can be challenging, especially in winter
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive is approximately 1,732 miles via I-70 / I-40, taking about 31.5 hours of driving. We recommend breaking this into 4 days of driving, accounting for stops, fuel, and rest.