How far is Edgemere, MD from Annapolis, MD?

The driving distance from Edgemere, MD to Annapolis, MD is about 39.1 miles (63 km), with a travel time of about 00h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18.3 miles (29.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
39.15 mi
00h 55m
Flight
18.36 mi
29.54 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.36 mi
Kilometers
29.54 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.15 mi
Kilometers
63 km
Drive Time
00h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Annapolis
Sun, Apr 19, 5:17 AM EDT
Return by in Edgemere
Sun, Apr 19, 6:13 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Edgemere
2026-04-19T04:21
Arrive Annapolis
Sun, Apr 19, 5:17 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:56 AM to 10:56 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Edgemere
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Somerset
MD

Town in Maryland, United States

From Edgemere
19.6 mi
00h 27m
To Annapolis
19.6 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 18 mph NW
Destination
65°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 18 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Edgemere and Annapolis.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Edgemere and Annapolis.

  1. 1

    Start on Lynch Road

    38 m · 6 sec · Lynch Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Point Road

    2137 ft · 1 min · North Point Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Point Boulevard

    580 ft · 19 sec · North Point Boulevard

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 695 North: Essex

    1721 ft · 42 sec

  5. 5

    Continue on Baltimore Beltway

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Baltimore Beltway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 151 North: Baltimore

    2575 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Continue on North Point Boulevard

    2 mi · 3 min · North Point Boulevard

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Kane Street

    965 ft · 35 sec · Kane Street

  9. 9

    Turn slight right

    56 m · 8 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on East Lombard Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · East Lombard Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Ponca Street

    604 ft · 28 sec · Ponca Street

  12. 12

    Take the ramp left toward I 895 Toll South

    1378 ft · 36 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  14. 14

    Continue on Baltimore Harbor Tunnel

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Baltimore Harbor Tunnel

  15. 15

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  16. 16

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Throughway

    2567 ft · 40 sec · Harbor Tunnel Throughway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on Harbor Tunnel Throughway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Harbor Tunnel Throughway

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on I 97 South: Annapolis

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  19. 19

    Continue straight

    8.9 mi · 10 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Bay Bridge

    7.8 mi · 9 min

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on US 50 East, US 301 North: Annapolis, Bay Bridge

    1.3 km · 2 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on US 50 East, US 301 North: Annapolis, Bay Bridge

    2157 ft · 53 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto John Hanson Highway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · John Hanson Highway

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 70: Rowe Boulevard, Bestgate Road, Annapolis, Maryland Fire-Rescue Memorial, Historic Annapolis State Capital

    1291 ft · 32 sec

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on MD 70 : Rowe Boulevard, Annapolis South

    1323 ft · 32 sec

  26. 26

    Turn straight onto Roscoe Rowe Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Roscoe Rowe Boulevard

  27. 27

    Keep slight right to continue on Roscoe Rowe Boulevard

    667 ft · 13 sec · Roscoe Rowe Boulevard

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Northwest Street

    792 ft · 23 sec · Northwest Street

  29. 29

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 5 toward Church Circle

    544 ft · 17 sec · School Street

  30. 30

    Exit the rotary onto School Street

    42 m · 6 sec · School Street

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · School Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Edgemere and Annapolis.

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
31 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
79.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 97 South
9.93 mi · 25%
Bay Bridge
7.79 mi · 20%
Harbor Tunnel Thruway
4 mi · 10%
Baltimore Beltway
3.09 mi · 8%
John Hanson Highway
2.2 mi · 6%
Harbor Tunnel Throughway
2.16 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

I 97 South

Continue straight

8.87 mi · 00h 10m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.8 mi
18.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Somerset
00h 27m from Edgemere
Leave By
4:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Edgemere and Rain Showers near Annapolis.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Edgemere to Annapolis?

The road trip is about 39.1 miles (63 km) and usually takes 00h 55m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Somerset is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.6 miles from Edgemere and 19.6 miles from Annapolis.

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

The direct path is about 18.3 miles (29.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.64 one way or $11.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Edgemere and Rain Showers near Annapolis.

Stop Ideas Near Somerset

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Somerset and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 13 mi away

City of Bowie

Bowie , MD
8614 Chestnut Ave, Bowie, MD 20715
Museum
Baltimore City Hall
Meeting point 9 mi away

Baltimore City Hall

Baltimore , MD
100 Holliday St, Baltimore, MD 21202
Rating 4.0/5 63 reviews City government office
Kenhill Center
Nearby stop 14.9 mi away

Kenhill Center

Bowie , MD
2614 Kenhill Dr, Bowie, MD 20715
Rating 4.6/5 25 reviews Community center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Somerset.

RAIL

BWI Rail Station

7 mi away
7 Amtrak Way
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

17 mi away
1515 North Charles Street
RAIL

New Carrollton station

30 mi away
4300 Garden City Drive
BUS

Kent Island, MD

39 mi away
3206 Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Edgemere and Annapolis. Straight-line distance: 18.36 mi (29.54 km).

Edgemere

#1 Edgemere

Census designated place

Population8,669
Coordinates39.2420500, -76.4480200
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Annapolis

#2 Annapolis

City in and county seat of Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States, and Maryland federated state capital city

Population39,524
Coordinates38.9785900, -76.4918400
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Edgemere (-76.44802, 39.24205)
End: Annapolis (-76.49184, 38.97859)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 63 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.38 gal
5.23 L · about $5.64
Round trip
$11.28
2.76 gal · 10.46 L
Estimated CO2
12.3 kg one way
Round trip: 24.5 kg / 54 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $5.64 $11.28
Mid-grade $4.60 $6.35 $12.69
Premium $4.95 $6.84 $13.67
Diesel $5.98 $8.25 $16.50

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Edgemere and Annapolis. The current time is 04:21:20.

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.