How far is Edgewood, MD from Olney, MD?

The driving distance from Edgewood, MD to Olney, MD is about 61.1 miles (98.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 45.2 miles (72.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 17m 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
61.16 mi
01h 08m
Flight
45.2 mi
72.75 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
45.2 mi
Kilometers
72.75 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
61.16 mi
Kilometers
98.43 km
Drive Time
01h 08m

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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 01h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Olney
Thu, Apr 23, 10:05 AM EDT
Return by in Edgewood
Thu, Apr 23, 11:14 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Edgewood
2026-04-23T08:56
Arrive Olney
Thu, Apr 23, 10:05 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:09 AM to 11:09 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Edgewood
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

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 Edgewood
27.3 mi
00h 34m
To Olney
33.8 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NW
Destination
78°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Edgewood and Olney.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Edgewood and Olney.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    15 m · 6 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Trimble Road

    23 m · 10 sec · Trimble Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Edgewood Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Edgewood Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Pulaski Highway

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Pulaski Highway

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Mountain Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Mountain Road

  6. 6

    Turn left

    2491 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

    5.8 mi · 7 min · John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Express Toll Lanes

    6.5 mi · 8 min · Express Toll Lanes

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Express Toll Lanes

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Express Toll Lanes

  10. 10

    Merge slight right onto Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  11. 11

    Continue on Baltimore Harbor Tunnel

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Baltimore Harbor Tunnel

  12. 12

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  13. 13

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Throughway

    2567 ft · 40 sec · Harbor Tunnel Throughway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Harbor Tunnel Throughway

    2671 ft · 42 sec · Harbor Tunnel Throughway

  15. 15

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    6 mi · 7 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    6.6 mi · 8 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 32 West: Columbia

    3202 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left onto Patuxent Freeway

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Patuxent Freeway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Sanner Road, Cedar Lane

    1057 ft · 18 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on Sanner Road, Grace Drive

    61 m · 7 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Cedar Lane

    1762 ft · 43 sec · Cedar Lane

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Guilford Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Guilford Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Hall Shop Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Hall Shop Road

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Clarksville Pike

    1.4 km · 1 min · Clarksville Pike

  25. 25

    Continue on Ashton Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Ashton Road

  26. 26

    Continue on Olney Sandy Spring Road

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Olney Sandy Spring Road

  27. 27

    Turn sharp left onto Georgia Avenue

    36 m · 14 sec · Georgia Avenue

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Georgia Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Edgewood and Olney.

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
28 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
4 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
45.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Harbor Tunnel Thruway
18.6 mi · 30%
Express Toll Lanes
7.68 mi · 13%
John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway
5.81 mi · 10%
Patuxent Freeway
3.57 mi · 6%
Olney Sandy Spring Road
3.19 mi · 5%
Hall Shop Road
2.82 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Harbor Tunnel Thruway

Merge slight left

6.59 mi · 00h 08m

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
01h 08m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.9 mi
45.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rosemont
00h 34m from Edgewood
Leave By
4:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Edgewood and Sunny near Olney.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Edgewood to Olney?

The road trip is about 61.1 miles (98.4 km) and usually takes 01h 08m 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?

Rosemont is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.3 miles from Edgewood and 33.8 miles from Olney.

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

The direct path is about 45.2 miles (72.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.83 one way or $17.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Edgewood and Sunny near Olney.

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 Edgewood and Olney. Straight-line distance: 45.2 mi (72.75 km).

Edgewood

#1 Edgewood

City in Kentucky, United States

Population25,562
Coordinates39.4187200, -76.2944000
Altitude14
CountryUnited States
Olney

#2 Olney

Unincorporated area of Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America

Population33,844
Coordinates39.1531600, -77.0669200
Altitude165
CountryUnited States
Start: (-76.294412, 39.418716)
End: Georgia Avenue (-77.066929, 39.153178)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 98 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.16 gal
8.17 L · about $8.83
Round trip
$17.65
4.32 gal · 16.34 L
Estimated CO2
19.2 kg one way
Round trip: 38.4 kg / 85 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $8.83 $17.65
Mid-grade $4.60 $9.93 $19.87
Premium $4.95 $10.70 $21.40
Diesel $5.98 $12.92 $25.83

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Edgewood and Olney. The current time is 08:56:45.

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.