How far is Bartonsville, MD from Gaithersburg, MD?

The driving distance from Bartonsville, MD to Gaithersburg, MD is about 23.4 miles (37.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.1 miles (30.8 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
23.42 mi
00h 33m
Flight
19.14 mi
30.81 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.14 mi
Kilometers
30.81 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
23.42 mi
Kilometers
37.69 km
Drive Time
00h 33m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gaithersburg
Wed, Apr 15, 12:54 PM EDT
Return by in Bartonsville
Wed, Apr 15, 1:27 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bartonsville
2026-04-15T12:20
Arrive Gaithersburg
Wed, Apr 15, 12:54 PM 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 Bartonsville
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Green Valley
MD

Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States

From Bartonsville
12.8 mi
00h 16m
To Gaithersburg
10.6 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
90°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SW
Destination
91°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bartonsville and Gaithersburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bartonsville and Gaithersburg.

  1. 1

    Start on Hines Road

    30 m · 6 sec · Hines Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Bartonsville Road

    2059 ft · 1 min · Bartonsville Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Old National Pike

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Old National Pike

  4. 4

    Continue on East Patrick Street

    1561 ft · 53 sec · East Patrick Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Monocacy Boulevard

    1076 ft · 32 sec · Monocacy Boulevard

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left toward I 70 West, US 40 West

    824 ft · 20 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    2119 ft · 28 sec

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 85: Buckeystown, Downtown Frederick

    758 ft · 19 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on MD 85 South: Buckeystown

    603 ft · 17 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Buckeystown Pike

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Buckeystown Pike

  11. 11

    Take the ramp straight toward I 270 South

    1247 ft · 34 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Eisenhower Memorial Highway

    18.6 mi · 23 min · Eisenhower Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 124: Montgomery Village Avenue, Quince Orchard Road

    1.3 km · 2 min

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on MD 124 North: Montgomery Village Avenue

    39 m · 5 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Quince Orchard Road

    2237 ft · 45 sec · Quince Orchard Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto North Frederick Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Frederick Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right

    26 m · 6 sec

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bartonsville and Gaithersburg.

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
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
76.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Eisenhower Memorial Highway
18.6 mi · 79%
Buckeystown Pike
1.53 mi · 7%
Old National Pike
1.42 mi · 6%
North Frederick Avenue
0.88 mi · 4%
MD 124
0.81 mi · 3%
I 70 West
0.56 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Eisenhower Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto Eisenhower Memorial Highway

18.6 mi · 00h 23m

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
+4.3 mi
19.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Green Valley
00h 16m from Bartonsville
Leave By
7:22 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Bartonsville and Sunny near Gaithersburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bartonsville to Gaithersburg?

The road trip is about 23.4 miles (37.7 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?

Green Valley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.8 miles from Bartonsville and 10.6 miles from Gaithersburg.

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

The direct path is about 19.1 miles (30.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.3 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 $3.39 one way or $6.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Bartonsville and Sunny near Gaithersburg.

Stop Ideas Near Green Valley

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Green Valley and the surrounding midpoint area.
Griffith Park at City Hall
Scenic stop 12.5 mi away

Griffith Park at City Hall

Gaithersburg , MD
29 S Summit Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877, United States
Rating 4.6/5 57 reviews Park
Gaithersburg City Hall
Meeting point 12.5 mi away

Gaithersburg City Hall

Gaithersburg , MD
31 S Summit Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Rating 4.1/5 14 reviews City Hall,City clerk's office,City government office

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Green Valley.

BUS

Frederick Airport, MD

14 mi away
1341 Hughes Ford Road
RAIL

Frederick, MD

15 mi away
100 South East Street
RAIL

Rockville station

28 mi away
251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd.
RAIL

Harpers Ferry

38 mi away
Potomac St. & Shenandoah St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bartonsville and Gaithersburg. Straight-line distance: 19.14 mi (30.81 km).

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#1 Bartonsville

Bartonsville is a place in Maryland, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.3926000, -77.3580400
Altitude125
CountryUnited States
Gaithersburg

#2 Gaithersburg

The second most populous city in Montgomery County, Maryland.

Population67,741
Coordinates39.1434400, -77.2013700
Altitude153
CountryUnited States
Start: Hines Road (-77.3582, 39.392569)
End: (-77.201269, 39.143361)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 38 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.83 gal
3.13 L · about $3.39
Round trip
$6.78
1.66 gal · 6.26 L
Estimated CO2
7.4 kg one way
Round trip: 14.8 kg / 33 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $3.39 $6.78
Mid-grade $4.60 $3.82 $7.63
Premium $4.95 $4.11 $8.22
Diesel $5.98 $4.96 $9.93

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 Bartonsville and Gaithersburg. The current time is 12:20:40.

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.