How far is Georgetown, DE from Rehoboth Beach, DE?
The driving distance from Georgetown, DE to Rehoboth Beach, DE is about 19.1 miles (30.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 16.8 miles (27.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 06m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 33m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
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City in Sussex County, Delaware, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Georgetown and Rehoboth Beach.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Georgetown and Rehoboth Beach.
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Start on The Circle
20 m · 4 sec · The Circle
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Exit the rotary onto East Market Street
1.2 mi · 3 min · East Market Street
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Continue on Lewes Georgetown Highway
11.1 mi · 17 min · Lewes Georgetown Highway
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Keep slight right to continue on Coastal Highway
4.5 mi · 8 min · Coastal Highway
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Take the exit slight left
1.4 km · 2 min
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Rehoboth Avenue
24 m · 2 sec · Rehoboth Avenue
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Exit the roundabout onto Rehoboth Avenue
1.2 km · 1 min · Rehoboth Avenue
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Continue on Rehoboth Avenue
588 ft · 25 sec · Rehoboth Avenue
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Turn right onto 1st Street
1568 ft · 43 sec · 1st Street
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Continue on Lake Avenue
721 ft · 23 sec · Lake Avenue
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Turn right onto Lakeview Street
122 m · 23 sec · Lakeview Street
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Turn left onto Grenoble Place
88 m · 13 sec · Grenoble Place
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Grenoble Place
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Georgetown and Rehoboth Beach.
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.
Lewes Georgetown Highway
Continue on Lewes Georgetown Highway
11.1 mi · 00h 17m
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 Chance Rain Showers leaving Georgetown and Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Rehoboth Beach.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Georgetown to Rehoboth Beach?
The road trip is about 19.1 miles (30.7 km) and usually takes 00h 33m 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?
Lewes is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.5 miles from Georgetown and 9.6 miles from Rehoboth Beach.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 16.8 miles (27.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.3 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 7:24 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.74 one way or $5.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers around Georgetown and Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Rehoboth Beach.
Stop Ideas Near Lewes
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 Lewes.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Georgetown and Rehoboth Beach. Straight-line distance: 16.82 mi (27.07 km).
#1 Georgetown
Town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States
| Population | 7,797 |
| Coordinates | 38.6901100, -75.3854700 |
| Altitude | 16 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Rehoboth Beach
City in Sussex County, Delaware, United States
| Population | 1,592 |
| Coordinates | 38.7209500, -75.0760100 |
| Altitude | 0 |
| Country | United States |
End: Rehoboth Beach (-75.07601, 38.72095)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 31 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 14m |
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 | $2.74 | $5.48 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $3.08 | $6.16 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $3.32 | $6.64 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $4.01 | $8.01 |
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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