How far is Glen Burnie, MD from Glenelg, MD?
The driving distance from Glen Burnie, MD to Glenelg, MD is about 29.3 miles (47.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 41m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 20.9 miles (33.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 23m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Glen Burnie and Glenelg.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Glen Burnie and Glenelg.
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Start on 1st Avenue Southeast
124 m · 16 sec · 1st Avenue Southeast
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Turn right onto Crain Highway South
772 ft · 28 sec · Crain Highway South
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Turn left onto Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard
1.4 km · 2 min · Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 97 North
1850 ft · 45 sec
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Merge slight left
1 mi · 1 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 695 West: Baltimore, Towson
1.1 mi · 1 min
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Merge slight right onto Baltimore Beltway
8.9 mi · 12 min · Baltimore Beltway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 70: Frederick, Local Traffic
951 ft · 23 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 70 West: Frederick
1.3 km · 2 min
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Merge slight left
10.8 mi · 12 min
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Take the exit slight right toward MD 32: Clarksville, Sykesville
1802 ft · 38 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on MD 32 South: West Friendship Howard County Fairgrounds, Clarksville
123 m · 12 sec
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Turn left onto Sykesville Road
3.3 mi · 5 min · Sykesville Road
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Take the exit slight right toward Glenelg
663 ft · 16 sec
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Ten Oaks Road
40 m · 8 sec · Ten Oaks Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Ten Oaks Road
1176 ft · 32 sec · Ten Oaks Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Ten Oaks Road
40 m · 8 sec · Ten Oaks Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Ten Oaks Road
1 km · 2 min · Ten Oaks Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Triadelphia Road
10 m · 1 sec · Triadelphia Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Triadelphia Road
1871 ft · 55 sec · Triadelphia Road
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Turn right onto Ivory Road
33 m · 5 sec · Ivory Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Ivory Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Glen Burnie and Glenelg.
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.
I 70 West
Merge slight left
10.8 mi · 00h 12m
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.
Sunny leaving Glen Burnie and Sunny near Glenelg.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Glen Burnie to Glenelg?
The road trip is about 29.3 miles (47.2 km) and usually takes 00h 41m 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?
Milford Mill is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.7 miles from Glen Burnie and 14.7 miles from Glenelg.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 20.9 miles (33.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:06 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.11 one way or $8.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Glen Burnie and Sunny near Glenelg.
Stop Ideas Near Milford Mill
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 Milford Mill.
Pennsylvania Station
BWI Rail Station
Rockville station
New Carrollton station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Glen Burnie and Glenelg. Straight-line distance: 20.9 mi (33.64 km).
#1 Glen Burnie
Census designated place in Maryland
| Population | 67,639 |
| Coordinates | 39.1626100, -76.6246900 |
| Altitude | 17 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Glenelg
Glenelg is a place in Maryland, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.2642700, -76.9924800 |
| Altitude | 190 |
| Country | United States |
End: Glenelg (-76.99248, 39.26427)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 47 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 58m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 44m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 21m |
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 | $3.96 | $4.11 | $8.23 |
| Mid-grade | $4.57 | $4.75 | $9.51 |
| Premium | $4.89 | $5.09 | $10.18 |
| Diesel | $6.30 | $6.55 | $13.11 |
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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