How far is Carney, MD from Severna Park, MD?

The driving distance from Carney, MD to Severna Park, MD is about 30.3 miles (48.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.4 miles (36.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 13m 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
30.34 mi
00h 36m
Flight
22.41 mi
36.06 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.41 mi
Kilometers
36.06 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
30.34 mi
Kilometers
48.82 km
Drive Time
00h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Severna Park
Wed, Apr 22, 8:09 PM EDT
Return by in Carney
Wed, Apr 22, 8:46 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Carney
2026-04-22T19:33
Arrive Severna Park
Wed, Apr 22, 8:09 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:37 AM to 7:37 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:16 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
Rosemont
MD

Village in Frederick County, Maryland, United States

From Carney
14.3 mi
00h 18m
To Severna Park
16 mi
00h 18m

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
73°F
Today

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Carney and Severna Park.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    26 m · 12 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Harford Road

    3031 ft · 1 min · Harford Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 695 East: Essex

    1464 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Baltimore Beltway

    1975 ft · 31 sec · Baltimore Beltway

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on Baltimore Beltway

    2 mi · 3 min · Baltimore Beltway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 North, I 95 South: New York, Baltimore

    1972 ft · 48 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South: Baltimore

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    5 mi · 7 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  10. 10

    Continue on Baltimore Harbor Tunnel

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Baltimore Harbor Tunnel

  11. 11

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  12. 12

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Throughway

    2567 ft · 40 sec · Harbor Tunnel Throughway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Harbor Tunnel Throughway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Harbor Tunnel Throughway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Harbor Tunnel Throughway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Harbor Tunnel Throughway

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Ritchie Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Ritchie Highway

  16. 16

    Turn left onto East Furnace Branch Road

    2031 ft · 36 sec · East Furnace Branch Road

  17. 17

    Take the ramp slight right toward MD 10 South

    1836 ft · 45 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Arundel Expressway

    4 mi · 5 min · Arundel Expressway

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Arundel Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Arundel Expressway

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Ritchie Highway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Ritchie Highway

  21. 21

    Continue on Governor Ritchie Highway

    1 mi · 2 min · Governor Ritchie Highway

  22. 22

    Turn right onto West McKinsey Road

    1243 ft · 38 sec · West McKinsey Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard

    802 ft · 23 sec · Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
79.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Harbor Tunnel Thruway
7.13 mi · 24%
Arundel Expressway
4.71 mi · 16%
Ritchie Highway
3.54 mi · 12%
Harbor Tunnel Throughway
3.39 mi · 11%
Baltimore Beltway
2.35 mi · 8%
John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway
1.47 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Harbor Tunnel Thruway

Keep slight right to continue on Harbor Tunnel Thruway

4.98 mi · 00h 07m

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 36m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.9 mi
22.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rosemont
00h 18m from Carney
Leave By
7:16 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Carney and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Severna Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Carney to Severna Park?

The road trip is about 30.3 miles (48.8 km) and usually takes 00h 36m 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 14.3 miles from Carney and 16 miles from Severna Park.

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

The direct path is about 22.4 miles (36.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.9 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 7:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.37 one way or $8.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.5 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 Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Severna Park.

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 Carney and Severna Park. Straight-line distance: 22.41 mi (36.06 km).

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#1 Carney

Census designated place

Population29,941
Coordinates39.3942700, -76.5235800
Altitude108
CountryUnited States
Severna Park

#2 Severna Park

Locale in Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Population37,634
Coordinates39.0703900, -76.5452400
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: (-76.523627, 39.394217)
End: Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard (-76.545371, 39.070324)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 49 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.07 gal
4.05 L · about $4.37
Round trip
$8.74
2.14 gal · 8.1 L
Estimated CO2
9.5 kg one way
Round trip: 19 kg / 42 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $4.37 $8.74
Mid-grade $4.60 $4.92 $9.84
Premium $4.95 $5.30 $10.60
Diesel $5.98 $6.40 $12.80

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Carney and Severna Park. The current time is 19:33:15.

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.