How far is Bachman Valley Estates, MD from Sykesville, MD?
The driving distance from Bachman Valley Estates, MD to Sykesville, MD is about 25.6 miles (41.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 20.2 miles (32.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 11m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
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City in northern Maryland, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Partly Cloudy
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Bachman Valley Estates and Sykesville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bachman Valley Estates and Sykesville.
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Start on Eckard Road
956 ft · 48 sec · Eckard Road
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Turn left onto Bachmans Valley Road
4.3 mi · 8 min · Bachmans Valley Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Littlestown Pike
2.4 mi · 4 min · Littlestown Pike
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Continue on Pennsylvania Avenue
1.4 km · 2 min · Pennsylvania Avenue
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Turn slight left onto West Main Street
1.5 mi · 3 min · West Main Street
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Turn right onto New Washington Road
9.5 mi · 13 min · New Washington Road
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Continue on Washington Road
1323 ft · 23 sec · Washington Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward West Old Liberty Road
56 m · 3 sec · West Old Liberty Road
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Exit the roundabout onto West Old Liberty Road
1 km · 1 min · West Old Liberty Road
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Continue on West Old Liberty Road
30 m · 5 sec · West Old Liberty Road
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Turn right onto Liberty Road
2.8 mi · 4 min · Liberty Road
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Turn right onto Sykesville Road
2.2 mi · 4 min · Sykesville Road
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Turn right onto Springfield Avenue
1616 ft · 38 sec · Springfield Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Springfield Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Bachman Valley Estates and Sykesville.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
New Washington Road
Turn right onto New Washington Road
9.48 mi · 00h 13m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Bachman Valley Estates and Partly Cloudy near Sykesville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Bachman Valley Estates to Sykesville?
The road trip is about 25.6 miles (41.2 km) and usually takes 00h 35m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Westminster is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.6 miles from Bachman Valley Estates and 13.1 miles from Sykesville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 20.2 miles (32.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.4 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:18 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.68 one way or $7.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Bachman Valley Estates and Partly Cloudy near Sykesville.
Stop Ideas Near Westminster
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Westminster.
Frederick Airport, MD
Frederick, MD
Pennsylvania Station
BWI Rail Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Bachman Valley Estates and Sykesville. Straight-line distance: 20.19 mi (32.5 km).
#1 Bachman Valley Estates
Bachman Valley Estates is a place in Maryland, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.6651000, -76.9385900 |
| Altitude | 202 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sykesville
Town in Carroll County, Maryland, United States
| Population | 3,973 |
| Coordinates | 39.3737100, -76.9677600 |
| Altitude | 166 |
| Country | United States |
End: Springfield Avenue (-76.967601, 39.37374)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 41 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 51m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 19m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.09 | $3.68 | $7.35 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $4.14 | $8.28 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $4.46 | $8.92 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $5.38 | $10.76 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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