How far is Glassmanor, MD from South Bel Air, MD?

The driving distance from Glassmanor, MD to South Bel Air, MD is about 74.8 miles (120.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 60.7 miles (97.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 00m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
74.79 mi
01h 30m
Flight
60.73 mi
97.74 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
60.73 mi
Kilometers
97.74 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
74.79 mi
Kilometers
120.36 km
Drive Time
01h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in South Bel Air
Sat, Nov 7, 12:32 AM EST
Return by in Glassmanor
Sat, Nov 7, 2:02 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Glassmanor
2026-11-06T23:02
Arrive South Bel Air
Sat, Nov 7, 12:32 AM EST
Route Timing
01h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM EST

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

Leave by
3:30 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Glassmanor
9:30 PM EST
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
Linthicum
MD

Census designated place

From Glassmanor
34.3 mi
00h 45m
To South Bel Air
40.5 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
This Afternoon

Scattered Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 4:00 PM EST
Wind
5 mph SE
Destination
66°F
This Afternoon

Scattered Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 4:00 PM EST
Wind
5 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Glassmanor and South Bel Air.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Glassmanor and South Bel Air.

  1. 1

    Start on Audrey Lane

    20 m · 7 sec · Audrey Lane

  2. 2

    Continue on Audrey Lane

    126 m · 21 sec · Audrey Lane

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Indian Head Highway

    1001 ft · 30 sec · Indian Head Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on South Capitol Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · South Capitol Street

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto I 295 North: Malcolm X Avenue, Dorothea Dix Avenue, DHS

    639 ft · 18 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 295 North

    870 ft · 25 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Anacostia Freeway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Anacostia Freeway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Anacostia Freeway

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Anacostia Freeway

  9. 9

    Continue on Kenilworth Avenue Freeway

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Kenilworth Avenue Freeway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Baltimore

    2038 ft · 25 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Baltimore-Washington Parkway

    27 mi · 37 min · Baltimore-Washington Parkway

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 895 North: Baltimore Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    1327 ft · 32 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  14. 14

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Throughway

    1.6 km · 1 min · Harbor Tunnel Throughway

  15. 15

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  16. 16

    Continue on Baltimore Harbor Tunnel

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Baltimore Harbor Tunnel

  17. 17

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Express Toll Lanes

    8.5 mi · 10 min · Express Toll Lanes

  19. 19

    Keep slight right

    91 m · 4 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight right onto John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

    7.3 mi · 8 min · John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 24: Bel Air, Edgewood

    1781 ft · 38 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on MD 24 North: Bel Air

    825 ft · 22 sec

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  24. 24

    Turn right onto West Ring Factory Road

    3105 ft · 2 min · West Ring Factory Road

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Emmorton Road

    3158 ft · 1 min · Emmorton Road

  26. 26

    Continue on South Main Street

    151 m · 18 sec · South Main Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto East MacPhail Road

    1341 ft · 44 sec · East MacPhail Road

  28. 28

    Turn left onto South Shamrock Road

    1811 ft · 1 min · South Shamrock Road

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Shamrock Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Glassmanor and South Bel Air.

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
29 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
4 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Baltimore-Washington Parkway
27 mi · 36%
Express Toll Lanes
8.6 mi · 11%
John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway
7.34 mi · 10%
Harbor Tunnel Thruway
7.03 mi · 9%
Anacostia Freeway
4.9 mi · 7%
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
4.33 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Baltimore-Washington Parkway

Merge slight left onto Baltimore-Washington Parkway

27 mi · 00h 37m

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
01h 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.1 mi
60.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Linthicum
00h 45m from Glassmanor
Leave By
3:30 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Scattered Rain Showers leaving Glassmanor and Scattered Rain Showers near South Bel Air.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Glassmanor to South Bel Air?

The road trip is about 74.8 miles (120.4 km) and usually takes 01h 30m 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?

Linthicum is a useful midpoint, sitting about 34.3 miles from Glassmanor and 40.5 miles from South Bel Air.

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

The direct path is about 60.7 miles (97.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:30 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.44 one way or $20.88 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Scattered Rain Showers around Glassmanor and Scattered Rain Showers near South Bel Air.

Stop Ideas Near Linthicum

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

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

RAIL

BWI Rail Station

4 mi away
7 Amtrak Way
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

12 mi away
1515 North Charles Street
RAIL

New Carrollton station

33 mi away
4300 Garden City Drive
BUS

Kent Island, MD

44 mi away
3206 Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Glassmanor and South Bel Air. Straight-line distance: 60.73 mi (97.74 km).

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#1 Glassmanor

Glassmanor is a place in Maryland, United States.

Population0
Coordinates38.8190000, -76.9985900
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
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#2 South Bel Air

A census-designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

Population48,828
Coordinates39.5331600, -76.3374600
Altitude109
CountryUnited States
Start: Audrey Lane (-76.998596, 38.819014)
End: South Shamrock Road (-76.337354, 39.533192)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 120 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 29m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 14m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.64 gal
9.99 L · about $10.44
Round trip
$20.88
5.28 gal · 19.98 L
Estimated CO2
23.5 kg one way
Round trip: 46.9 kg / 103 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $10.44 $20.88
Mid-grade $4.57 $12.07 $24.14
Premium $4.89 $12.92 $25.84
Diesel $6.30 $16.64 $33.27

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Glassmanor and South Bel Air. The current time is 23:02:00.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.