How far is Green Valley, MD from Hanover, MD?

The driving distance from Green Valley, MD to Hanover, MD is about 43.1 miles (69.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 31.7 miles (51 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 35m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
43.06 mi
00h 47m
Flight
31.7 mi
51.01 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
31.7 mi
Kilometers
51.01 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
43.06 mi
Kilometers
69.3 km
Drive Time
00h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hanover
Sun, Apr 19, 4:07 AM EDT
Return by in Green Valley
Sun, Apr 19, 4:54 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Green Valley
2026-04-19T03:19
Arrive Hanover
Sun, Apr 19, 4:07 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:48 AM to 10:48 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Green Valley
9:30 PM EDT
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
Sykesville
MD

Town in Carroll County, Maryland, United States

From Green Valley
21.5 mi
00h 23m
To Hanover
21.6 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 to 17 mph NW
Destination
63°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Green Valley and Hanover.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Green Valley and Hanover.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    60 m · 16 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    15 m · 9 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Prices Distillery Road

    37 m · 6 sec · Prices Distillery Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Green Valley Road

    3.1 mi · 6 min · Green Valley Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Fingerboard Road

    716 ft · 17 sec · Fingerboard Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Green Valley Road

    2.4 mi · 5 min · Green Valley Road

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Baldwin Road

    2292 ft · 49 sec · Baldwin Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Green Valley Road

    540 ft · 15 sec · Green Valley Road

  9. 9

    Take the ramp straight toward I 70 East

    2547 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    12.8 mi · 14 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    6.5 mi · 7 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Baltimore

    4.6 mi · 5 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 29 South: Columbia, Washington

    1.2 km · 2 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Columbia Pike

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Columbia Pike

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left toward MD 100 East: Glen Burnie

    2796 ft · 43 sec

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    7 mi · 10 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Coca-Cola Drive

    637 ft · 16 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Coca Cola Drive, Park Circle Drive

    63 m · 12 sec

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Coca Cola Drive

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Coca Cola Drive

  20. 20

    Continue on Hi Tech Drive

    1689 ft · 47 sec · Hi Tech Drive

  21. 21

    Continue on Hi Tech Drive

    51 m · 8 sec · Hi Tech Drive

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Hanover Road

    583 ft · 30 sec · Hanover Road

  23. 23

    Turn sharp right

    21 m · 5 sec

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Green Valley and Hanover.

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
24 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
55.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 70 East
19.8 mi · 46%
MD 100 East
7.55 mi · 18%
Green Valley Road
5.61 mi · 13%
Baltimore
4.6 mi · 11%
Columbia Pike
2.33 mi · 5%
Coca Cola Drive
1.22 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 70 East

Merge slight left

12.8 mi · 00h 14m

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
00h 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.4 mi
31.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sykesville
00h 23m from Green Valley
Leave By
4:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Green Valley and Rain Showers near Hanover.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Green Valley to Hanover?

The road trip is about 43.1 miles (69.3 km) and usually takes 00h 47m 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?

Sykesville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.5 miles from Green Valley and 21.6 miles from Hanover.

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

The direct path is about 31.7 miles (51 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.21 one way or $12.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Green Valley and Rain Showers near Hanover.

Stop Ideas Near Sykesville

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

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

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

31 mi away
1515 North Charles Street
RAIL

BWI Rail Station

31 mi away
7 Amtrak Way
BUS

Frederick Airport, MD

36 mi away
1341 Hughes Ford Road
RAIL

Rockville station

36 mi away
251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Green Valley and Hanover. Straight-line distance: 31.7 mi (51.01 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Green Valley

Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States

Population12,262
Coordinates39.3092700, -77.2972100
Altitude121
CountryUnited States
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#2 Hanover

Hanover is a place in Maryland, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.1928900, -76.7241400
Altitude32
CountryUnited States
Start: (-77.297237, 39.309244)
End: (-76.724133, 39.192774)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 69 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.52 gal
5.75 L · about $6.21
Round trip
$12.42
3.04 gal · 11.5 L
Estimated CO2
13.5 kg one way
Round trip: 27 kg / 60 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $6.21 $12.42
Mid-grade $4.60 $6.99 $13.98
Premium $4.95 $7.53 $15.06
Diesel $5.98 $9.09 $18.18

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Green Valley and Hanover. The current time is 03:19:32.

Distance to Other Cities

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