How far is Baltimore, MD from Algonquin, MD?

The driving distance from Baltimore, MD to Algonquin, MD is about 80.7 miles (129.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 55.9 miles (90 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
80.65 mi
02h 03m
Flight
55.95 mi
90.04 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
55.95 mi
Kilometers
90.04 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
80.65 mi
Kilometers
129.79 km
Drive Time
02h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Algonquin
Wed, Apr 15, 10:49 AM EDT
Return by in Baltimore
Wed, Apr 15, 12:52 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Baltimore
2026-04-15T08:45
Arrive Algonquin
Wed, Apr 15, 10:49 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:03 AM to 12:03 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
2:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Baltimore
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Grasonville
MD

Census designated place

From Baltimore
40.3 mi
01h 01m
To Algonquin
40.3 mi
01h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SW
Destination
88°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Baltimore and Algonquin.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Baltimore and Algonquin.

  1. 1

    Start on East Fayette Street

    1216 ft · 39 sec · East Fayette Street

  2. 2

    Continue on West Fayette Street

    2068 ft · 1 min · West Fayette Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto North Greene Street

    1919 ft · 47 sec · North Greene Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Russell Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Russell Street

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Baltimore-Washington Parkway

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Baltimore-Washington Parkway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 695 East: Glen Burnie

    1158 ft · 28 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Baltimore Beltway

    3.3 mi · 4 min · Baltimore Beltway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 10 South: Severna Park

    3143 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Continue on Arundel Expressway

    5.9 mi · 8 min · Arundel Expressway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on Arundel Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Arundel Expressway

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Ritchie Highway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Ritchie Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Governor Ritchie Highway

    6.1 mi · 9 min · Governor Ritchie Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight left toward US 50 East, US 301 North: Bay Bridge

    919 ft · 23 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Blue Star Memorial Highway

    19.1 mi · 27 min · Blue Star Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on US 50 East: Ocean City, Rehoboth

    33.3 mi · 48 min

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Maryland Avenue

    3265 ft · 2 min · Maryland Avenue

  17. 17

    Continue on Muse Street

    111 m · 17 sec · Muse Street

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Gay Street

    112 m · 16 sec · Gay Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Poplar Street

    124 m · 13 sec · Poplar Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Locust Street

    2927 ft · 2 min · Locust Street

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Glenburn Avenue

    75 m · 13 sec · Glenburn Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Glasgow Street

    3130 ft · 2 min · Glasgow Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Sandy Hill Road

    1 km · 3 min · Sandy Hill Road

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Shawnee Road

    574 ft · 25 sec · Shawnee Road

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Shawnee Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Baltimore and Algonquin.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
25 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 50 East
33.5 mi · 42%
Blue Star Memorial Highway
19.1 mi · 24%
Arundel Expressway
6.59 mi · 8%
Governor Ritchie Highway
6.08 mi · 8%
Baltimore-Washington Parkway
4.14 mi · 5%
Baltimore Beltway
3.26 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

US 50 East

Keep slight right to continue on US 50 East: Ocean City, Rehoboth

33.3 mi · 00h 48m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
02h 03m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.8 mi
55.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Grasonville
01h 01m from Baltimore
Leave By
2:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Baltimore and Mostly Sunny near Algonquin.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Baltimore to Algonquin?

The road trip is about 80.7 miles (129.8 km) and usually takes 02h 03m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Grasonville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.3 miles from Baltimore and 40.3 miles from Algonquin.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 55.9 miles (90 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.65 one way or $23.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Baltimore and Mostly Sunny near Algonquin.

Stop Ideas Near Grasonville

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Grasonville, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Grasonville.

BUS

Kent Island, MD

3 mi away
3206 Main Street
BUS

Easton Airport, Maryland

21 mi away
29137 Newman Road
BUS

Cambridge, Maryland

46 mi away
100 Heron Boulevard
RAIL

BWI Rail Station

49 mi away
7 Amtrak Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Baltimore and Algonquin. Straight-line distance: 55.95 mi (90.04 km).

Baltimore

#1 Baltimore

The thirty-first most populous city in the United States and the center of the Baltimore metropolitan area.

Population586,131
Coordinates39.2903800, -76.6121900
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
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#2 Algonquin

Algonquin is a place in Maryland, United States.

Population0
Coordinates38.5829000, -76.1057700
Altitude4
CountryUnited States
Start: Baltimore (-76.61219, 39.29038)
End: Algonquin (-76.10577, 38.5829)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 130 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.85 gal
10.77 L · about $11.65
Round trip
$23.29
5.7 gal · 21.54 L
Estimated CO2
25.3 kg one way
Round trip: 50.7 kg / 112 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $11.65 $23.29
Mid-grade $4.60 $13.11 $26.21
Premium $4.95 $14.12 $28.24
Diesel $5.98 $17.04 $34.09

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Maryland · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Baltimore and Algonquin. The current time is 08:45:59.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.