How far is College Park, MD from Travilah, MD?
The driving distance from College Park, MD to Travilah, MD is about 23.4 miles (37.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 38m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 18.5 miles (29.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 17m 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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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town located in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between College Park and Travilah.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between College Park and Travilah.
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Start on Knox Road
2096 ft · 1 min · Knox Road
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Turn right onto Mowatt Lane
2151 ft · 1 min · Mowatt Lane
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Campus Drive
52 m · 5 sec · Campus Drive
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Exit the roundabout onto Campus Drive
1915 ft · 1 min · Campus Drive
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Turn right onto Adelphi Road
2.3 mi · 5 min · Adelphi Road
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Turn right onto New Hampshire Avenue
1615 ft · 37 sec · New Hampshire Avenue
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 495: Northern Virginia, Silver Spring, Baltimore, College Park
798 ft · 20 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 495 West: Northern Virginia, Silver Spring
1794 ft · 44 sec
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Merge slight left onto Capital Beltway
7.6 mi · 10 min · Capital Beltway
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Keep slight right to continue on I 270 North: Frederick
3.6 mi · 5 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 270 North
3251 ft · 50 sec
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Take the exit slight right toward Montrose Road West
1497 ft · 36 sec
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Turn straight onto Montrose Road
1.4 mi · 2 min · Montrose Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Falls Road
1.6 km · 2 min · Falls Road
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Turn right onto Glen Road
1.5 mi · 3 min · Glen Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Glen Road
59 m · 10 sec · Glen Road
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Continue on Glen Road
3.1 mi · 6 min · Glen Road
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Turn right onto Travilah Road
30 m · 2 sec · Travilah Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Travilah Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between College Park and Travilah.
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.
Capital Beltway
Merge slight left onto Capital Beltway
7.55 mi · 00h 10m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving College Park and Sunny near Travilah.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from College Park to Travilah?
The road trip is about 23.4 miles (37.7 km) and usually takes 00h 38m 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?
Chevy Chase View is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.7 miles from College Park and 11.7 miles from Travilah.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 18.5 miles (29.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.9 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 7:12 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.35 one way or $6.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around College Park and Sunny near Travilah.
Stop Ideas Near Chevy Chase View
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
United States Capitol
D C Government
THEARC: Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus
Town Hall Liquor And Bar
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Chevy Chase View.
Rockville station
Washington Union Station
New Carrollton station
Union Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between College Park and Travilah. Straight-line distance: 18.54 mi (29.83 km).
#1 College Park
Public research university in the city of College Park in Prince George's County, Maryland
| Population | 32,173 |
| Coordinates | 38.9806700, -76.9369200 |
| Altitude | 21 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Travilah
Census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States
| Population | 12,159 |
| Coordinates | 39.0690000, -77.2630400 |
| Altitude | 107 |
| Country | United States |
End: Travilah (-77.26304, 39.069)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 38 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 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.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.09 | $3.35 | $6.70 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $3.77 | $7.54 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $4.06 | $8.12 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $4.90 | $9.81 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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