How far is Forestville, MD from Redland, MD?

The driving distance from Forestville, MD to Redland, MD is about 39.9 miles (64.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 25.3 miles (40.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 29m 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
39.89 mi
00h 44m
Flight
25.28 mi
40.69 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
25.28 mi
Kilometers
40.69 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.89 mi
Kilometers
64.2 km
Drive Time
00h 44m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Redland
Thu, Apr 16, 4:12 AM EDT
Return by in Forestville
Thu, Apr 16, 4:57 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Forestville
2026-04-16T03:28
Arrive Redland
Thu, Apr 16, 4:12 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:45 AM to 7:45 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Forestville
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
Hillandale
MD

Census-designated place Maryland, United States

From Forestville
17.1 mi
00h 22m
To Redland
22.8 mi
00h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph SW
Destination
68°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Forestville and Redland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Forestville and Redland.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    12 m · 6 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Pumphrey Drive

    23 m · 5 sec · Pumphrey Drive

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Marlboro Pike

    107 m · 9 sec · Marlboro Pike

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Forestville Road

    1243 ft · 37 sec · Forestville Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Pennsylvania Avenue

    2333 ft · 42 sec · Pennsylvania Avenue

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 North, I 495 North: Baltimore, College Park

    1512 ft · 51 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Capital Beltway

    15.2 mi · 20 min · Capital Beltway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Capital Beltway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Capital Beltway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 650 North: New Hampshire Avenue, White Oak

    1952 ft · 47 sec

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto New Hampshire Avenue

    5.1 mi · 9 min · New Hampshire Avenue

  11. 11

    Take the ramp left

    1854 ft · 45 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Intercounty Connector

    4.2 mi · 5 min · Intercounty Connector

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 97: Georgia Avenue, Olney, Wheaton

    1708 ft · 42 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on MD 97 South: Georgia Avenue South, Wheaton

    2642 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Georgia Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · Georgia Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Norbeck Road

    1148 ft · 24 sec · Norbeck Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Muncaster Mill Road

    4.5 mi · 9 min · Muncaster Mill Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Redland Road

    29 m · 2 sec · Redland Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Redland Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Forestville and Redland.

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
19 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
47.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Capital Beltway
16.9 mi · 42%
New Hampshire Avenue
5.45 mi · 14%
Muncaster Mill Road
4.47 mi · 11%
Intercounty Connector
4.17 mi · 10%
Georgia Avenue
0.73 mi · 2%
MD 97 South
0.5 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Capital Beltway

Merge slight left onto Capital Beltway

15.2 mi · 00h 20m

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 44m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.6 mi
25.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hillandale
00h 22m from Forestville
Leave By
7:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Forestville and Mostly Cloudy near Redland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Forestville to Redland?

The road trip is about 39.9 miles (64.2 km) and usually takes 00h 44m 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?

Hillandale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.1 miles from Forestville and 22.8 miles from Redland.

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

The direct path is about 25.3 miles (40.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.76 one way or $11.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Forestville and Mostly Cloudy near Redland.

Stop Ideas Near Hillandale

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 Hillandale and the surrounding midpoint area.
United States Capitol
Scenic stop 9.5 mi away

United States Capitol

Washington , DC
First St SE, Washington, DC 20004, United States
Rating 4.6/5 4,243 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical place,Historical landmark,Landmark,Federal government office
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 8.2 mi away

D C Government

Washington , DC
77 P St NE, Washington, DC 20002
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews City government office,Telephone answering service
THEARC: Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus
Meeting point 12.3 mi away

THEARC: Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus

Washington , DC
1901 Mississippi Ave SE, Washington, DC 20020
Rating 4.7/5 64 reviews Recreation center,City Hall
Town Hall Liquor And Bar
Nearby stop 2.4 mi away

Town Hall Liquor And Bar

College Park , MD
8135 Baltimore Ave, College Park, MD 20740
Rating 4.3/5 319 reviews Liquor store,Bar

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

New Carrollton station

12 mi away
4300 Garden City Drive
RAIL

Washington Union Station

15 mi away
50 Massachusetts Ave NE
RAIL

Rockville station

16 mi away
251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd.
RAIL

Union Station

26 mi away
110 Callahan Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Forestville and Redland. Straight-line distance: 25.28 mi (40.69 km).

Forestville

#1 Forestville

Place in Maryland, USA

Population2,929
Coordinates38.8451100, -76.8749700
Altitude85
CountryUnited States
Redland

#2 Redland

A census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland.

Population147,010
Coordinates39.1453900, -77.1441500
Altitude150
CountryUnited States
Start: (-76.875007, 38.845078)
End: Redland Road (-77.144135, 39.145384)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 64 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.41 gal
5.33 L · about $5.76
Round trip
$11.52
2.82 gal · 10.66 L
Estimated CO2
12.5 kg one way
Round trip: 25.1 kg / 55 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $5.76 $11.52
Mid-grade $4.60 $6.48 $12.97
Premium $4.95 $6.99 $13.97
Diesel $5.98 $8.43 $16.86

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Forestville and Redland. The current time is 03:28:19.

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.