How far is Fairview Acres, MD from Sykesville, MD?
The driving distance from Fairview Acres, MD to Sykesville, MD is about 24.4 miles (39.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 37m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 18.7 miles (30.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 15m 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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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
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Town in Carroll County, Maryland, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Partly Cloudy
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Fairview Acres and Sykesville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Fairview Acres and Sykesville.
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Start on Trevanion Road
1.6 mi · 3 min · Trevanion Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Middleburg Road
128 m · 11 sec · Middleburg Road
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Turn left onto Clear Ridge Road
3 mi · 5 min · Clear Ridge Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Green Valley Road
1.1 km · 1 min · Green Valley Road
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Turn right onto High Street
2261 ft · 46 sec · High Street
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Continue on New Windsor Road
1.8 mi · 3 min · New Windsor Road
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Turn left onto Marston Road
1.3 km · 1 min · Marston Road
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Continue on Marston Road
3 mi · 5 min · Marston Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Ridge Road
2.1 mi · 3 min · Ridge Road
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Turn left onto Liberty Road
8.3 mi · 12 min · Liberty Road
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Turn right onto Sykesville Road
2.2 mi · 4 min · Sykesville Road
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Turn right onto Springfield Avenue
1616 ft · 38 sec · Springfield Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Springfield Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Fairview Acres and Sykesville.
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.
Liberty Road
Turn left onto Liberty Road
8.25 mi · 00h 12m
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.
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Fairview Acres and Partly Cloudy near Sykesville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Fairview Acres to Sykesville?
The road trip is about 24.4 miles (39.2 km) and usually takes 00h 37m 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?
New Windsor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.1 miles from Fairview Acres and 12.2 miles from Sykesville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 18.7 miles (30.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.7 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 7:14 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.51 one way or $7.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Fairview Acres and Partly Cloudy near Sykesville.
Stop Ideas Near New Windsor
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 New Windsor.
Frederick Airport, MD
Frederick, MD
Pennsylvania Station
Rockville station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Fairview Acres and Sykesville. Straight-line distance: 18.68 mi (30.06 km).
#1 Fairview Acres
Fairview Acres is a place in Maryland, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.6112100, -77.1349800 |
| Altitude | 163 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sykesville
Town in Carroll County, Maryland, United States
| Population | 3,973 |
| Coordinates | 39.3737100, -76.9677600 |
| Altitude | 166 |
| Country | United States |
End: Springfield Avenue (-76.967601, 39.37374)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 39 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 48m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 18m |
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 | $3.51 | $7.03 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $3.96 | $7.91 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $4.26 | $8.52 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $5.14 | $10.29 |
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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