How far is Brooklyn Park, MD from Catonsville, MD?

The driving distance from Brooklyn Park, MD to Catonsville, MD is about 9.1 miles (14.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 6.9 miles (11.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 30m 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
9.05 mi
00h 15m
Flight
6.88 mi
11.07 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
6.88 mi
Kilometers
11.07 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
9.05 mi
Kilometers
14.57 km
Drive Time
00h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Catonsville
Wed, Apr 15, 12:38 PM EDT
Return by in Brooklyn Park
Wed, Apr 15, 12:53 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brooklyn Park
2026-04-15T12:23
Arrive Catonsville
Wed, Apr 15, 12:38 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:15 AM to 7:15 PM EDT

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

Leave by
8:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Brooklyn Park
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
Rosemont
MD

Village in Frederick County, Maryland, United States

From Brooklyn Park
4.5 mi
00h 07m
To Catonsville
4.6 mi
00h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph W
Destination
67°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brooklyn Park and Catonsville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brooklyn Park and Catonsville.

  1. 1

    Start on Marshall Road

    15 m · 7 sec · Marshall Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 6th Avenue

    1251 ft · 48 sec · 6th Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Belle Grove Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Belle Grove Road

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on North Camp Meade Road

    1119 ft · 32 sec · North Camp Meade Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 695 West: Towson

    1623 ft · 40 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Baltimore Beltway

    5.8 mi · 8 min · Baltimore Beltway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 144: Catonsville

    1337 ft · 39 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Frederick Road

    2417 ft · 1 min · Frederick Road

  9. 9

    Turn right

    11 m · 3 sec

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brooklyn Park and Catonsville.

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
10 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
109.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Baltimore Beltway
5.8 mi · 64%
Belle Grove Road
1.67 mi · 18%
Frederick Road
0.46 mi · 5%
I 695 West
0.31 mi · 3%
MD 144
0.25 mi · 3%
6th Avenue
0.24 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Baltimore Beltway

Merge slight left onto Baltimore Beltway

5.8 mi · 00h 08m

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 15m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.2 mi
6.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rosemont
00h 07m from Brooklyn Park
Leave By
8:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Brooklyn Park and Partly Cloudy near Catonsville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brooklyn Park to Catonsville?

The road trip is about 9.1 miles (14.6 km) and usually takes 00h 15m 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?

Rosemont is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.5 miles from Brooklyn Park and 4.6 miles from Catonsville.

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

The direct path is about 6.9 miles (11.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.2 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 8:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.31 one way or $2.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Brooklyn Park and Partly Cloudy near Catonsville.

Stop Ideas Near Rosemont

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

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

RAIL

BWI Rail Station

7 mi away
7 Amtrak Way
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

8 mi away
1515 North Charles Street
RAIL

New Carrollton station

37 mi away
4300 Garden City Drive
BUS

Kent Island, MD

45 mi away
3206 Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brooklyn Park and Catonsville. Straight-line distance: 6.88 mi (11.07 km).

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#1 Brooklyn Park

Brooklyn Park is a place in Maryland, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.2284400, -76.6163600
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
Catonsville

#2 Catonsville

A city in Baltimore County, Maryland.

Population41,567
Coordinates39.2720500, -76.7319200
Altitude146
CountryUnited States
Start: Marshall Road (-76.616247, 39.228434)
End: (-76.731988, 39.272037)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 15 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.32 gal
1.21 L · about $1.31
Round trip
$2.62
0.64 gal · 2.42 L
Estimated CO2
2.8 kg one way
Round trip: 5.7 kg / 13 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $1.31 $2.62
Mid-grade $4.60 $1.47 $2.94
Premium $4.95 $1.59 $3.17
Diesel $5.98 $1.91 $3.83

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 Brooklyn Park and Catonsville. The current time is 12:23:16.

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.