How far is Greenbelt, MD from Essex, MD?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Greenbelt and Essex is 30.06 miles (48.38 km).

Flight distance from Greenbelt, MD to Essex, MD is 30.06 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 04 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Greenbelt, Maryland to Essex, Maryland is: 35.33 miles (56.86 km) by car.

Driving from Greenbelt to Essex will take approximately 00 hours 45 minutes.

#1 Greenbelt

City in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States

Population	23229
GPS Coordinates	39°0'16"N 76°52'32"W
Latitude	39.0045500
Longitude	-76.8755300
Altitude	48
Country	United States

#2 Essex

Census-designated place in Maryland, United States

Population	1832752
GPS Coordinates	39°18'33"N 76°28'30"W
Latitude	39.3092700
Longitude	-76.4749600
Altitude	12
Country	United States

Starting point in Greenbelt: Crescent Road (-76.875555,39.004523)
Ending point in Essex: (-76.474993,39.309318)

Estimated Travel Time Between Greenbelt and Essex

The distance between Greenbelt and Essex is 57 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 37 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Greenbelt and Essex. The current time is 02:55:03.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	01 hours 10 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	00 hours 53 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	00 hours 42 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	00 hours 35 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	00 hours 30 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	00 hours 28 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	00 hours 26 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 4.72 liters (1.25 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Greenbelt and Essex.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Greenbelt to Essex is $4.19 (diesel $5.49).

Maryland gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.36	$3.93	$4.24	$4.41
Total	$4.19	$4.9	$5.29	$5.49

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Maryland ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.364 (Diesel $4.407) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Greenbelt and Essex (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.