How far is Dundalk, MD from Woodlawn, MD?

The driving distance from Dundalk, MD to Woodlawn, MD is about 17.6 miles (28.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.2 miles (19.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 46m 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
17.59 mi
00h 23m
Flight
12.17 mi
19.58 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.17 mi
Kilometers
19.58 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
17.59 mi
Kilometers
28.31 km
Drive Time
00h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Woodlawn
Fri, Oct 16, 12:59 AM EDT
Return by in Dundalk
Fri, Oct 16, 1:22 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dundalk
2026-10-16T00:36
Arrive Woodlawn
Fri, Oct 16, 12:59 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:23 AM to 7:23 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Dundalk
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
Arbutus
MD

Census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States

From Dundalk
8.8 mi
00h 11m
To Woodlawn
8.8 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph SW
Destination
81°F
Friday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dundalk and Woodlawn.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dundalk and Woodlawn.

  1. 1

    Start on Dundalk Avenue

    821 ft · 25 sec · Dundalk Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Dunhill Road

    1003 ft · 34 sec · Dunhill Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Dunhill Road

    55 m · 10 sec · Dunhill Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Broening Highway

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Broening Highway

  5. 5

    Turn slight right

    61 m · 8 sec

  6. 6

    Continue on Keith Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Keith Avenue

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95

    689 ft · 17 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 Toll South: Washington

    2061 ft · 50 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    6.8 mi · 9 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 695 West: Towson

    3248 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Baltimore Beltway

    5.1 mi · 7 min · Baltimore Beltway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 122: Woodlawn

    1616 ft · 31 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on MD 122 East: Woodlawn, Security Boulevard

    744 ft · 18 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Security Boulevard

    1983 ft · 52 sec · Security Boulevard

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Woodlawn Drive

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Woodlawn Drive

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Woodlawn Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dundalk and Woodlawn.

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
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
90.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 Toll South
7.16 mi · 41%
Baltimore Beltway
5.1 mi · 29%
Broening Highway
1.31 mi · 7%
Woodlawn Drive
1.09 mi · 6%
Keith Avenue
0.91 mi · 5%
I 695 West
0.62 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 95 Toll South

Merge slight left

6.77 mi · 00h 09m

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 23m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.4 mi
12.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Arbutus
00h 11m from Dundalk
Leave By
7:44 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Dundalk and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Woodlawn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dundalk to Woodlawn?

The road trip is about 17.6 miles (28.3 km) and usually takes 00h 23m 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?

Arbutus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.8 miles from Dundalk and 8.8 miles from Woodlawn.

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

The direct path is about 12.2 miles (19.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.4 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 7:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.63 one way or $5.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Dundalk and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Woodlawn.

Stop Ideas Near Arbutus

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

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

RAIL

BWI Rail Station

7 mi away
7 Amtrak Way
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

9 mi away
1515 North Charles Street
RAIL

New Carrollton station

36 mi away
4300 Garden City Drive
RAIL

Rockville station

43 mi away
251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dundalk and Woodlawn. Straight-line distance: 12.17 mi (19.58 km).

Dundalk

#1 Dundalk

Census-designated place in Maryland, United States

Population63,597
Coordinates39.2506600, -76.5205200
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
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#2 Woodlawn

Woodlawn is a place in Maryland, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.3228800, -76.7280300
Altitude103
CountryUnited States
Start: Dundalk Avenue (-76.520491, 39.250665)
End: Woodlawn Drive (-76.728138, 39.322977)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 28 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 17m
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
0.62 gal
2.35 L · about $2.63
Round trip
$5.26
1.24 gal · 4.7 L
Estimated CO2
5.5 kg one way
Round trip: 11 kg / 24 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.24 $2.63 $5.26
Mid-grade $4.84 $3.00 $6.00
Premium $5.15 $3.19 $6.38
Diesel $6.36 $3.94 $7.89

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Dundalk and Woodlawn. The current time is 00:36:32.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.