How far is Gaithersburg, MD from Silver Spring, MD?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Gaithersburg and Silver Spring is 14.14 miles (22.75 km).
Flight distance from Gaithersburg, MD to Silver Spring, MD is 14.14 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Gaithersburg, Maryland to Silver Spring, Maryland is: 17.62 miles (28.36 km) by car.
Driving from Gaithersburg to Silver Spring will take approximately 00 hours 27 minutes.
#1 Gaithersburg
The second most populous city in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is located in the Washington metropolitan area. Gaithersburg is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Gaithersburg Arts and Entertainment District and the Gaithersburg Metro Station.
| Population | 67741 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°8'36"N 77°12'5"W |
| Latitude | 39.1434400 |
| Longitude | -77.2013700 |
| Altitude | 153 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Silver Spring
A city in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is located in the Washington metropolitan area. Silver Spring is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the National Aquarium in Washington, D.C. and the Silver Spring International Film Festival.
| Population | 71452 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°59'26"N 77°1'34"W |
| Latitude | 38.9906700 |
| Longitude | -77.0260900 |
| Altitude | 104 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Silver Spring: (-77.026096,38.9908)
Estimated Travel Time Between Gaithersburg and Silver Spring
The distance between Gaithersburg and Silver Spring is 28 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 18 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Gaithersburg and Silver Spring. The current time is 14:21:05.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 35 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 26 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 21 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 17 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 15 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 14 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 13 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.35 liters (0.62 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Gaithersburg and Silver Spring.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Gaithersburg to Silver Spring is $2.09 (diesel $2.74).
Maryland gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.36 | $3.93 | $4.24 | $4.41 |
| Total | $2.09 | $2.44 | $2.64 | $2.74 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Maryland ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.364 (Diesel $4.407) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Gaithersburg and Silver Spring (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
