How far is Garrett Park, MD from Baltimore, MD?

The driving distance from Garrett Park, MD to Baltimore, MD is about 39.5 miles (63.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 31.1 miles (50.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 39m 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
39.52 mi
00h 49m
Flight
31.1 mi
50.05 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
31.1 mi
Kilometers
50.05 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.52 mi
Kilometers
63.6 km
Drive Time
00h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Baltimore
Sun, Apr 19, 7:17 AM EDT
Return by in Garrett Park
Sun, Apr 19, 8:06 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Garrett Park
2026-04-19T06:27
Arrive Baltimore
Sun, Apr 19, 7:17 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:50 AM to 10:50 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Garrett Park
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
North Laurel
MD

Census-designated place in Howard County, Maryland, United States

From Garrett Park
19.6 mi
00h 24m
To Baltimore
19.9 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 to 17 mph NW
Destination
63°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 17 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Garrett Park and Baltimore.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Garrett Park and Baltimore.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    66 m · 23 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Waverly Avenue

    1172 ft · 54 sec · Waverly Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Kenilworth Avenue

    145 m · 25 sec · Kenilworth Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Strathmore Avenue

    1.1 km · 2 min · Strathmore Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Rockville Pike

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Rockville Pike

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 495 East: Baltimore, Silver Spring

    1690 ft · 36 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight right onto Capital Beltway

    8.2 mi · 11 min · Capital Beltway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 North: Baltimore

    1579 ft · 39 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: Baltimore, New York

    1.1 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    24.5 mi · 29 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Russell Street North

    1 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Continue on Russell Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Russell Street

  13. 13

    Continue on South Paca Street

    1449 ft · 39 sec · South Paca Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto West Baltimore Street

    3092 ft · 2 min · West Baltimore Street

  15. 15

    Turn left

    86 m · 26 sec

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Fayette Street

    65 m · 6 sec · East Fayette Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Fayette Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Garrett Park and Baltimore.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
43 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
25.9 mi · 66%
Capital Beltway
8.24 mi · 21%
Rockville Pike
1.08 mi · 3%
Russell Street
1.03 mi · 3%
Strathmore Avenue
0.66 mi · 2%
Russell Street North
0.64 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 95 North

Merge slight left

24.5 mi · 00h 29m

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 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.4 mi
31.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Laurel
00h 24m from Garrett Park
Leave By
4:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Garrett Park and Rain Showers near Baltimore.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Garrett Park to Baltimore?

The road trip is about 39.5 miles (63.6 km) and usually takes 00h 49m 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?

North Laurel is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.6 miles from Garrett Park and 19.9 miles from Baltimore.

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

The direct path is about 31.1 miles (50.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.4 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 4:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.68 one way or $11.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Garrett Park and Rain Showers near Baltimore.

Stop Ideas Near North Laurel

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around North Laurel, 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 North Laurel.

RAIL

BWI Rail Station

16 mi away
7 Amtrak Way
RAIL

New Carrollton station

21 mi away
4300 Garden City Drive
RAIL

Rockville station

25 mi away
251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd.
RAIL

Washington Union Station

29 mi away
50 Massachusetts Ave NE

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Garrett Park and Baltimore. Straight-line distance: 31.1 mi (50.05 km).

Garrett Park

#1 Garrett Park

Town in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States

Population1,015
Coordinates39.0381600, -77.0930300
Altitude87
CountryUnited States
Baltimore

#2 Baltimore

The thirty-first most populous city in the United States and the center of the Baltimore metropolitan area.

Population586,131
Coordinates39.2903800, -76.6121900
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Start: (-77.093007, 39.038142)
End: East Fayette Street (-76.612187, 39.290408)

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 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.39 gal
5.28 L · about $5.68
Round trip
$11.36
2.78 gal · 10.56 L
Estimated CO2
12.4 kg one way
Round trip: 24.7 kg / 54 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $5.68 $11.36
Mid-grade $4.60 $6.39 $12.79
Premium $4.95 $6.89 $13.77
Diesel $5.98 $8.31 $16.62

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Garrett Park and Baltimore. The current time is 06:27:51.

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.