How far is Eldersburg, MD from Montgomery Village, MD?

The driving distance from Eldersburg, MD to Montgomery Village, MD is about 25 miles (40.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 20.4 miles (32.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 34m 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
24.98 mi
00h 47m
Flight
20.43 mi
32.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
20.43 mi
Kilometers
32.88 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
24.98 mi
Kilometers
40.2 km
Drive Time
00h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Montgomery Village
Wed, Apr 22, 9:03 AM EDT
Return by in Eldersburg
Wed, Apr 22, 9:50 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Eldersburg
2026-04-22T08:16
Arrive Montgomery Village
Wed, Apr 22, 9:03 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:47 AM to 10:47 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Eldersburg
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
Brookeville
MD

Town in Maryland, United States

From Eldersburg
12.5 mi
00h 23m
To Montgomery Village
12.5 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
46°F
Overnight

Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph S
Destination
71°F
Wednesday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Eldersburg and Montgomery Village.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Eldersburg and Montgomery Village.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    14 m · 4 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    46 m · 11 sec

  3. 3

    Turn uturn onto Sykesville Road

    104 m · 20 sec · Sykesville Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Sykesville Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Sykesville Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Springfield Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · Springfield Avenue

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street

    1635 ft · 56 sec · Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on West Friendship Road

    826 ft · 17 sec · West Friendship Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Forsythe Road

    2.9 mi · 7 min · Forsythe Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Old Frederick Road

    1788 ft · 53 sec · Old Frederick Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Route 97

    7.5 mi · 12 min · Route 97

  11. 11

    Continue on Georgia Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Georgia Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn sharp right onto Damascus Road

    1 km · 57 sec · Damascus Road

  13. 13

    Turn slight left onto Sundown Road

    4.1 mi · 7 min · Sundown Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Brink Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Brink Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Goshen Road

    1.9 mi · 5 min · Goshen Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Stewartown Road

    1747 ft · 48 sec · Stewartown Road

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Stewartown Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Eldersburg and Montgomery Village.

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
17 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
68 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Route 97
7.46 mi · 30%
Sundown Road
4.07 mi · 16%
Forsythe Road
2.91 mi · 12%
Brink Road
2.58 mi · 10%
Sykesville Road
2.28 mi · 9%
Goshen Road
1.95 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

Route 97

Turn left onto Route 97

7.46 mi · 00h 12m

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 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.6 mi
20.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brookeville
00h 23m from Eldersburg
Leave By
4:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Cloudy leaving Eldersburg and Rain Showers Likely near Montgomery Village.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Eldersburg to Montgomery Village?

The road trip is about 25 miles (40.2 km) and usually takes 00h 47m 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?

Brookeville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.5 miles from Eldersburg and 12.5 miles from Montgomery Village.

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

The direct path is about 20.4 miles (32.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 4:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.60 one way or $7.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Cloudy around Eldersburg and Rain Showers Likely near Montgomery Village.

Stop Ideas Near Brookeville

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 Brookeville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Griffith Park at City Hall
Scenic stop 11.3 mi away

Griffith Park at City Hall

Gaithersburg , MD
29 S Summit Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877, United States
Rating 4.6/5 57 reviews Park
Gaithersburg City Hall
Meeting point 11.4 mi away

Gaithersburg City Hall

Gaithersburg , MD
31 S Summit Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Rating 4.1/5 14 reviews City Hall,City clerk's office,City government office
City of Rockville City Hall
Scenic stop 13.6 mi away

City of Rockville City Hall

Rockville , MD
111 Maryland Ave, Rockville, MD 20850, United States
Rating 4.5/5 4 reviews Park

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Rockville station

13 mi away
251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd.
RAIL

New Carrollton station

30 mi away
4300 Garden City Drive
RAIL

BWI Rail Station

32 mi away
7 Amtrak Way
RAIL

Washington Union Station

32 mi away
50 Massachusetts Ave NE

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Eldersburg and Montgomery Village. Straight-line distance: 20.43 mi (32.88 km).

Eldersburg

#1 Eldersburg

Town in Carroll County, Maryland, United States

Population30,531
Coordinates39.4037100, -76.9502600
Altitude196
CountryUnited States
Montgomery Village

#2 Montgomery Village

Unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States

Population32,032
Coordinates39.1767700, -77.1952600
Altitude114
CountryUnited States
Start: Eldersburg (-76.95026, 39.40371)
End: Montgomery Village (-77.19526, 39.17677)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 40 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.88 gal
3.34 L · about $3.60
Round trip
$7.19
1.76 gal · 6.68 L
Estimated CO2
7.8 kg one way
Round trip: 15.6 kg / 34 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $3.60 $7.19
Mid-grade $4.60 $4.05 $8.09
Premium $4.95 $4.36 $8.72
Diesel $5.98 $5.26 $10.52

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Eldersburg and Montgomery Village. The current time is 08:16:25.

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.