How far is Glenn Dale, MD from Redland, MD?

The driving distance from Glenn Dale, MD to Redland, MD is about 31.6 miles (50.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 20.5 miles (33 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 19m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
31.64 mi
00h 39m
Flight
20.5 mi
32.99 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
20.5 mi
Kilometers
32.99 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
31.64 mi
Kilometers
50.92 km
Drive Time
00h 39m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Redland
Wed, Sep 23, 1:15 PM EDT
Return by in Glenn Dale
Wed, Sep 23, 1:54 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Glenn Dale
2026-09-23T12:35
Arrive Redland
Wed, Sep 23, 1:15 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:40 AM to 7:40 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Glenn Dale
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Colesville
MD

Unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States

From Glenn Dale
13 mi
00h 19m
To Redland
18.7 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Wednesday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 mph NE
Destination
71°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Glenn Dale and Redland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Glenn Dale and Redland.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    57 m · 8 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Lanham Severn Road

    605 ft · 22 sec · Lanham Severn Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Greenbelt Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Greenbelt Road

  4. 4

    Turn sharp right onto Southway

    643 ft · 22 sec · Southway

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward Washington

    955 ft · 24 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Baltimore-Washington Parkway

    88 m · 4 sec · Baltimore-Washington Parkway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 North, I 495 North: Silver Spring, Baltimore

    2283 ft · 56 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Capital Beltway

    3.6 mi · 5 min · Capital Beltway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Capital Beltway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Capital Beltway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 650 North: New Hampshire Avenue, White Oak

    1952 ft · 47 sec

  11. 11

    Turn slight right onto New Hampshire Avenue

    5.1 mi · 9 min · New Hampshire Avenue

  12. 12

    Take the ramp left

    1854 ft · 45 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Intercounty Connector

    4.2 mi · 5 min · Intercounty Connector

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 97: Georgia Avenue, Olney, Wheaton

    1708 ft · 42 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on MD 97 South: Georgia Avenue South, Wheaton

    2642 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Georgia Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · Georgia Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Norbeck Road

    1148 ft · 24 sec · Norbeck Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Muncaster Mill Road

    4.5 mi · 9 min · Muncaster Mill Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Redland Road

    29 m · 2 sec · Redland Road

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Redland Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Glenn Dale and Redland.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
20 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
63.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Hampshire Avenue
5.45 mi · 17%
Capital Beltway
5.22 mi · 17%
Muncaster Mill Road
4.47 mi · 14%
Intercounty Connector
4.17 mi · 13%
Greenbelt Road
3.53 mi · 11%
Georgia Avenue
0.73 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

New Hampshire Avenue

Turn slight right onto New Hampshire Avenue

5.09 mi · 00h 09m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 39m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.1 mi
20.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Colesville
00h 19m from Glenn Dale
Leave By
7:10 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Glenn Dale and Chance Rain Showers near Redland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Glenn Dale to Redland?

The road trip is about 31.6 miles (50.9 km) and usually takes 00h 39m 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?

Colesville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13 miles from Glenn Dale and 18.7 miles from Redland.

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

The direct path is about 20.5 miles (33 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.1 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 7:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.73 one way or $9.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Glenn Dale and Chance Rain Showers near Redland.

Stop Ideas Near Colesville

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Colesville and the surrounding midpoint area.
United States Capitol
Scenic stop 11.6 mi away

United States Capitol

Washington , DC
First St SE, Washington, DC 20004, United States
Rating 4.6/5 4,243 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical place,Historical landmark,Landmark,Federal government office
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 10.3 mi away

D C Government

Washington , DC
77 P St NE, Washington, DC 20002
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews City government office,Telephone answering service
THEARC: Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus
Meeting point 14.9 mi away

THEARC: Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus

Washington , DC
1901 Mississippi Ave SE, Washington, DC 20020
Rating 4.7/5 64 reviews Recreation center,City Hall
Town Hall Liquor And Bar
Nearby stop 5.8 mi away

Town Hall Liquor And Bar

College Park , MD
8135 Baltimore Ave, College Park, MD 20740
Rating 4.3/5 319 reviews Liquor store,Bar

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Colesville.

RAIL

Rockville station

13 mi away
251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd.
RAIL

New Carrollton station

18 mi away
4300 Garden City Drive
RAIL

Washington Union Station

20 mi away
50 Massachusetts Ave NE
RAIL

BWI Rail Station

29 mi away
7 Amtrak Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Glenn Dale and Redland. Straight-line distance: 20.5 mi (32.99 km).

Glenn Dale

#1 Glenn Dale

Census designated place in Maryland, United States

Population13,466
Coordinates38.9876100, -76.8205300
Altitude35
CountryUnited States
Redland

#2 Redland

A census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland.

Population147,010
Coordinates39.1453900, -77.1441500
Altitude150
CountryUnited States
Start: (-76.820135, 38.987792)
End: Redland Road (-77.144135, 39.145384)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 51 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.12 gal
4.23 L · about $4.73
Round trip
$9.46
2.24 gal · 8.46 L
Estimated CO2
10 kg one way
Round trip: 19.9 kg / 44 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.22 $4.73 $9.46
Mid-grade $4.84 $5.42 $10.83
Premium $5.18 $5.80 $11.60
Diesel $6.49 $7.27 $14.55

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 · Sep 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Glenn Dale and Redland. The current time is 12:35:28.

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.