How far is Glencoe, MD from Chestertown, MD?
The driving distance from Glencoe, MD to Chestertown, MD is about 15 miles (24.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 22m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12.4 miles (20 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 45m 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 22m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Glencoe and Chestertown.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Glencoe and Chestertown.
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Start on Glencoe Road
1.2 mi · 5 min · Glencoe Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Kentmore Park Road
2.2 mi · 4 min · Kentmore Park Road
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Turn right onto Shallcross Wharf Road
108 m · 10 sec · Shallcross Wharf Road
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Turn right onto Augustine Herman Highway
1.7 mi · 3 min · Augustine Herman Highway
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Continue on Augustine Herman Highway
7.4 mi · 11 min · Augustine Herman Highway
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Continue on Washington Avenue
2.1 mi · 4 min · Washington Avenue
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Turn right onto North Cross Street
770 ft · 23 sec · North Cross Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · South Cross Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Glencoe and Chestertown.
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.
Augustine Herman Highway
Continue on Augustine Herman Highway
7.42 mi · 00h 11m
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 leaving Glencoe and Mostly Sunny near Chestertown.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Glencoe to Chestertown?
The road trip is about 15 miles (24.1 km) and usually takes 00h 22m 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?
Betterton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.5 miles from Glencoe and 7.5 miles from Chestertown.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12.4 miles (20 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.6 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 7:44 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.17 one way or $4.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Glencoe and Mostly Sunny near Chestertown.
Stop Ideas Near Betterton
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Glencoe and Chestertown. Straight-line distance: 12.44 mi (20.02 km).
#1 Glencoe
Glencoe is a place in Maryland, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.3642800, -75.9488300 |
| Altitude | 16 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Chestertown
Town in Maryland, United States
| Population | 5,001 |
| Coordinates | 39.2090000, -76.0666100 |
| Altitude | 4 |
| Country | United States |
End: South Cross Street (-76.06664, 39.209019)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 24 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 11m |
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 | $2.17 | $4.33 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $2.44 | $4.87 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $2.63 | $5.25 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $3.17 | $6.34 |
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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