How far is Carney, MD from Baltimore, MD?

The driving distance from Carney, MD to Baltimore, MD is about 18.5 miles (29.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 8.6 miles (13.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 44m 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
18.43 mi
00h 22m
Flight
8.6 mi
13.84 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
8.6 mi
Kilometers
13.84 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
18.43 mi
Kilometers
29.66 km
Drive Time
00h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Baltimore
Wed, Apr 22, 9:34 PM EDT
Return by in Carney
Wed, Apr 22, 9:56 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Carney
2026-04-22T21:11
Arrive Baltimore
Wed, Apr 22, 9:34 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:22 AM to 7:22 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Carney
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
Parkville
MD

Census designated place in Baltimore County

From Carney
5.3 mi
00h 11m
To Baltimore
13.2 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Today

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 11:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph W
Destination
49°F
Overnight

Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    26 m · 8 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Harford Road

    54 m · 7 sec · Harford Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Joppa Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · East Joppa Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Perring Parkway

    4.4 mi · 8 min · Perring Parkway

  5. 5

    Continue on Hillen Road

    1.9 mi · 5 min · Hillen Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Harford Road

    1.5 km · 3 min · Harford Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto East North Avenue

    920 ft · 34 sec · East North Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Aisquith Street

    2839 ft · 2 min · Aisquith Street

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Harford Avenue

    1012 ft · 36 sec · Harford Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on Ensor Street

    1309 ft · 49 sec · Ensor Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Hillen Street

    2202 ft · 1 min · Hillen Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Hillen Street

    567 ft · 20 sec · Hillen Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto East Saratoga Street

    71 m · 12 sec · East Saratoga Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Guilford Avenue

    731 ft · 27 sec · Guilford Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto East Fayette Street

    99 m · 9 sec · East Fayette Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Fayette Street

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
87 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Perring Parkway
4.43 mi · 24%
Hillen Road
1.86 mi · 10%
East Joppa Road
1.32 mi · 7%
Harford Road
0.99 mi · 5%
Aisquith Street
0.54 mi · 3%
Hillen Street
0.52 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Perring Parkway

Turn left onto Perring Parkway

4.43 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 22m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.9 mi
8.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Parkville
00h 11m from Carney
Leave By
7:46 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Carney and Cloudy near Baltimore.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 18.5 miles (29.7 km) and usually takes 00h 22m 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?

Parkville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.3 miles from Carney and 13.2 miles from Baltimore.

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

The direct path is about 8.6 miles (13.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.9 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 7:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.66 one way or $5.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Carney and Cloudy near Baltimore.

Stop Ideas Near Parkville

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

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

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

10 mi away
1515 North Charles Street
RAIL

BWI Rail Station

25 mi away
7 Amtrak Way
RAIL

Aberdeen

36 mi away
18 East Bel Air Ave.
BUS

Kent Island, MD

52 mi away
3206 Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Carney and Baltimore. Straight-line distance: 8.6 mi (13.84 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Carney

Census designated place

Population29,941
Coordinates39.3942700, -76.5235800
Altitude108
CountryUnited States
Baltimore

#2 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
Start: (-76.523627, 39.394217)
End: East Fayette Street (-76.612187, 39.290408)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 30 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.65 gal
2.46 L · about $2.66
Round trip
$5.31
1.3 gal · 4.92 L
Estimated CO2
5.8 kg one way
Round trip: 11.6 kg / 26 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $2.66 $5.31
Mid-grade $4.60 $2.99 $5.98
Premium $4.95 $3.22 $6.44
Diesel $5.98 $3.89 $7.77

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 Carney and Baltimore. The current time is 21:11:50.

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.