How far is Bowie, MD from Essex, MD?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Bowie and Essex is 28.78 miles (46.32 km).
Flight distance from Bowie, MD to Essex, MD is 28.78 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 04 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Bowie, Maryland to Essex, Maryland is: 38.15 miles (61.4 km) by car.
Driving from Bowie to Essex will take approximately 00 hours 46 minutes.
#1 Bowie
The most populous city in Prince George's County, Maryland. It is located in the Washington metropolitan area. Bowie is known for its many parks and green spaces.
| Population | 58212 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°56'34"N 76°43'49"W |
| Latitude | 38.9427800 |
| Longitude | -76.7302800 |
| Altitude | 42 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Essex
Census-designated place in Maryland, United States
| Population | 1832752 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°18'33"N 76°28'30"W |
| Latitude | 39.3092700 |
| Longitude | -76.4749600 |
| Altitude | 12 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Essex: (-76.474993,39.309318)
Estimated Travel Time Between Bowie and Essex
The distance between Bowie and Essex is 61 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 40 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Bowie and Essex. The current time is 01:43:38.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 16 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 57 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 45 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 38 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 32 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 30 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 28 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 5.1 liters (1.35 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Bowie and Essex.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Bowie to Essex is $4.53 (diesel $5.93).
Maryland gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.36 | $3.93 | $4.24 | $4.41 |
| Total | $4.53 | $5.29 | $5.71 | $5.93 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Maryland ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.364 (Diesel $4.407) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 20, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Bowie and Essex (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
