How far is Dundalk, MD from Baltimore, MD?
The driving distance from Dundalk, MD to Baltimore, MD is about 8.7 miles (14 km), with a travel time of about 00h 19m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 5.6 miles (9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 38m 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.
Village in Frederick County, Maryland, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Dundalk and Baltimore.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Dundalk and Baltimore.
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Start on Dundalk Avenue
821 ft · 25 sec · Dundalk Avenue
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Turn left onto Dunhill Road
1003 ft · 34 sec · Dunhill Road
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Continue on Dunhill Road
55 m · 10 sec · Dunhill Road
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Turn right onto Broening Highway
1.3 mi · 3 min · Broening Highway
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Turn slight right
61 m · 8 sec
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Continue on Keith Avenue
1.5 km · 2 min · Keith Avenue
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 95
689 ft · 17 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 95 Toll South: Washington
2061 ft · 50 sec
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Merge slight left
3.2 mi · 4 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 395 North: Downtown, Inner Harbor
2390 ft · 58 sec
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Continue on Cal Ripken Way
1.4 km · 2 min · Cal Ripken Way
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Turn slight right onto West Conway Street
1673 ft · 53 sec · West Conway Street
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Turn left onto Light Street
1020 ft · 43 sec · Light Street
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Continue on South Calvert Street
1115 ft · 40 sec · South Calvert Street
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Turn right onto East Baltimore Street
80 m · 13 sec · East Baltimore Street
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Turn left
86 m · 26 sec
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At the end of the road, turn left onto East Fayette Street
65 m · 6 sec · East Fayette Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Fayette Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Dundalk and Baltimore.
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.
I 95 Toll South
Merge slight left
3.24 mi · 00h 04m
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.
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Dundalk and Cloudy near Baltimore.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Dundalk to Baltimore?
The road trip is about 8.7 miles (14 km) and usually takes 00h 19m 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 4.3 miles from Dundalk and 4.4 miles from Baltimore.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 5.6 miles (9 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.1 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 7:52 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.27 one way or $2.53 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.8 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Dundalk and Cloudy near Baltimore.
Stop Ideas Near Rosemont
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Rosemont.
BWI Rail Station
Pennsylvania Station
New Carrollton station
Kent Island, MD
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Dundalk and Baltimore. Straight-line distance: 5.62 mi (9.04 km).
#1 Dundalk
Census-designated place in Maryland, United States
| Population | 63,597 |
| Coordinates | 39.2506600, -76.5205200 |
| Altitude | 5 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Baltimore
The thirty-first most populous city in the United States and the center of the Baltimore metropolitan area.
| Population | 586,131 |
| Coordinates | 39.2903800, -76.6121900 |
| Altitude | 10 |
| Country | United States |
End: East Fayette Street (-76.612187, 39.290408)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 14 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 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.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.09 | $1.27 | $2.53 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $1.43 | $2.85 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $1.54 | $3.07 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $1.85 | $3.71 |
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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