How far is Georgetown, DE from Long Neck, DE?
The driving distance from Georgetown, DE to Long Neck, DE is about 16.6 miles (26.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 28m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 13.5 miles (21.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 57m 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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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Georgetown and Long Neck.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Georgetown and Long Neck.
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Start on The Circle
576 ft · 22 sec · The Circle
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Exit the rotary onto South Bedford Street
1.2 mi · 3 min · South Bedford Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Park Avenue
66 m · 4 sec · Park Avenue
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Exit the roundabout onto Park Avenue
2.2 mi · 4 min · Park Avenue
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Turn right onto Springfield Road
2.1 mi · 2 min · Springfield Road
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Continue on Johnson Road
3.7 mi · 6 min · Johnson Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Harbeson Road
3115 ft · 1 min · Harbeson Road
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Continue on Indian Mission Road
3.5 mi · 5 min · Indian Mission Road
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Continue on Long Neck Road
1.9 mi · 3 min · Long Neck Road
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Turn right onto Pot Nets Road
1.5 km · 3 min · Pot Nets Road
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Turn left onto Half-Shelf Pond Road
58 m · 14 sec · Half-Shelf Pond Road
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Turn left onto Woodduck Road
1031 ft · 45 sec · Woodduck Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Blue Jay Lane
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Georgetown and Long Neck.
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.
Johnson Road
Continue on Johnson Road
3.73 mi · 00h 06m
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 Georgetown and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Long Neck.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Georgetown to Long Neck?
The road trip is about 16.6 miles (26.7 km) and usually takes 00h 28m 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?
Millsboro is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.3 miles from Georgetown and 8.3 miles from Long Neck.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 13.5 miles (21.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.1 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 7:32 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.41 one way or $4.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Georgetown and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Long Neck.
Stop Ideas Near Millsboro
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Georgetown and Long Neck. Straight-line distance: 13.56 mi (21.82 km).
#1 Georgetown
Town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States
| Population | 7,797 |
| Coordinates | 38.6901100, -75.3854700 |
| Altitude | 16 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Long Neck
Census designated place
| Population | 1,980 |
| Coordinates | 38.6201100, -75.1507400 |
| Altitude | 4 |
| Country | United States |
End: Long Neck (-75.15074, 38.62011)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 27 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 12m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $4.09 | $2.41 | $4.82 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $2.71 | $5.43 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $2.92 | $5.85 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $3.53 | $7.06 |
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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