How far is Baltimore, MD from Joppatowne, MD?

The driving distance from Baltimore, MD to Joppatowne, MD is about 20.8 miles (33.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18 miles (28.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 07m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
20.74 mi
00h 33m
Flight
17.95 mi
28.89 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.95 mi
Kilometers
28.89 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
20.74 mi
Kilometers
33.37 km
Drive Time
00h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Joppatowne
Thu, Apr 23, 12:46 AM EDT
Return by in Baltimore
Thu, Apr 23, 1:20 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Baltimore
2026-04-23T00:13
Arrive Joppatowne
Thu, Apr 23, 12:46 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:34 AM to 7:34 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Baltimore
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Rossville
MD

City in Walker County, Georgia, USA

From Baltimore
10.4 mi
00h 16m
To Joppatowne
10.4 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
75°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Fayette Street

    149 m · 23 sec · East Fayette Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Saint Paul Street

    95 m · 16 sec · Saint Paul Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Baltimore Street

    2.8 mi · 9 min · East Baltimore Street

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Haven Street

    127 m · 19 sec · South Haven Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto East Lombard Street

    1 km · 2 min · East Lombard Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left toward I 895 North

    1158 ft · 29 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Express Toll Lanes

    8.5 mi · 10 min · Express Toll Lanes

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Express Toll Lanes

    5.3 mi · 6 min · Express Toll Lanes

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left

    902 ft · 22 sec

  11. 11

    Turn sharp left onto Mountain Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Mountain Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Old Mountain Road Central

    116 m · 18 sec · Old Mountain Road Central

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Martin Lane

    906 ft · 1 min · Martin Lane

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
14 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
67.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Express Toll Lanes
14.1 mi · 68%
East Baltimore Street
2.75 mi · 13%
Harbor Tunnel Thruway
1.36 mi · 7%
Mountain Road
1.25 mi · 6%
East Lombard Street
0.63 mi · 3%
I 895 North
0.22 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Express Toll Lanes

Keep slight left to continue on Express Toll Lanes

8.54 mi · 00h 10m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 33m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.8 mi
18 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rossville
00h 16m from Baltimore
Leave By
7:22 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Baltimore and Sunny near Joppatowne.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 20.8 miles (33.4 km) and usually takes 00h 33m 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?

Rossville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.4 miles from Baltimore and 10.4 miles from Joppatowne.

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

The direct path is about 18 miles (28.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.98 one way or $5.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Rossville

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Rossville, 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 Rossville.

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

12 mi away
1515 North Charles Street
RAIL

BWI Rail Station

25 mi away
7 Amtrak Way
RAIL

Aberdeen

33 mi away
18 East Bel Air Ave.
BUS

Kent Island, MD

46 mi away
3206 Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Baltimore and Joppatowne. Straight-line distance: 17.95 mi (28.89 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
Joppatowne

#2 Joppatowne

Census designated place in Maryland, USA

Population12,616
Coordinates39.4578900, -76.3552400
Altitude74
CountryUnited States
Start: Baltimore (-76.61219, 39.29038)
End: Joppatowne (-76.35524, 39.45789)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 33 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.73 gal
2.77 L · about $2.98
Round trip
$5.97
1.46 gal · 5.54 L
Estimated CO2
6.5 kg one way
Round trip: 13 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $2.98 $5.97
Mid-grade $4.60 $3.36 $6.71
Premium $4.95 $3.62 $7.23
Diesel $5.98 $4.37 $8.73

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Baltimore and Joppatowne. The current time is 00:13:17.

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.