How far is Gwynn Oak, MD from Lansdowne, MD?

The driving distance from Gwynn Oak, MD to Lansdowne, MD is about 7.1 miles (11.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 6.3 miles (10.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 38m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
7.11 mi
00h 19m
Flight
6.29 mi
10.12 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
6.29 mi
Kilometers
10.12 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
7.11 mi
Kilometers
11.45 km
Drive Time
00h 19m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lansdowne
Sat, Nov 7, 1:14 AM EST
Return by in Gwynn Oak
Sat, Nov 7, 1:33 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gwynn Oak
2026-11-07T00:54
Arrive Lansdowne
Sat, Nov 7, 1:14 AM EST
Route Timing
00h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:19 AM to 7:19 PM EST

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

Leave by
7:52 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Gwynn Oak
10:00 PM EST
Flexible departure

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
Arbutus
MD

Census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States

From Gwynn Oak
3.5 mi
00h 09m
To Lansdowne
3.5 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW
Destination
60°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Nov 7 6:00 AM EST
Wind
8 to 14 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Gwynn Oak and Lansdowne.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gwynn Oak and Lansdowne.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    18 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Haddon Avenue

    706 ft · 26 sec · Haddon Avenue

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Eldorado Avenue

    664 ft · 30 sec · Eldorado Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Liberty Heights Avenue

    2316 ft · 1 min · Liberty Heights Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto Berwyn Avenue

    657 ft · 21 sec · Berwyn Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn slight right onto Garrison Boulevard

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Garrison Boulevard

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Windsor Avenue

    98 m · 13 sec · Windsor Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Denison Street

    120 m · 16 sec · Denison Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Bloomingdale Road

    154 m · 19 sec · Bloomingdale Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto North Hilton Street

    631 ft · 24 sec · North Hilton Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Hilton Parkway

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Hilton Parkway

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto North Hilton Street

    1.3 km · 3 min · North Hilton Street

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto South Caton Avenue

    1.5 mi · 4 min · South Caton Avenue

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on South Caton Avenue

    652 ft · 21 sec · South Caton Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on Hammonds Ferry Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Hammonds Ferry Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Clyde Avenue

    1232 ft · 42 sec · Clyde Avenue

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Clyde Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gwynn Oak and Lansdowne.

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
17 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
239.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
South Caton Avenue
1.63 mi · 23%
Hilton Parkway
1.32 mi · 19%
Garrison Boulevard
1.1 mi · 15%
North Hilton Street
0.92 mi · 13%
Hammonds Ferry Road
0.84 mi · 12%
Liberty Heights Avenue
0.44 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

South Caton Avenue

Turn straight onto South Caton Avenue

1.51 mi · 00h 04m

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 19m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.8 mi
6.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Arbutus
00h 09m from Gwynn Oak
Leave By
7:52 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Gwynn Oak and Sunny near Lansdowne.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Gwynn Oak to Lansdowne?

The road trip is about 7.1 miles (11.5 km) and usually takes 00h 19m 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?

Arbutus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.5 miles from Gwynn Oak and 3.5 miles from Lansdowne.

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

The direct path is about 6.3 miles (10.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.8 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 7:52 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.99 one way or $1.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Gwynn Oak and Sunny near Lansdowne.

Stop Ideas Near Arbutus

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

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

RAIL

BWI Rail Station

7 mi away
7 Amtrak Way
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

9 mi away
1515 North Charles Street
RAIL

New Carrollton station

36 mi away
4300 Garden City Drive
RAIL

Rockville station

43 mi away
251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gwynn Oak and Lansdowne. Straight-line distance: 6.29 mi (10.12 km).

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#1 Gwynn Oak

A census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland.

Population47,092
Coordinates39.3326100, -76.6927500
Altitude130
CountryUnited States
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#2 Lansdowne

Lansdowne is a place in Maryland, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.2451100, -76.6605200
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
Start: Gwynn Oak (-76.69275, 39.33261)
End: Lansdowne (-76.66052, 39.24511)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 11 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.25 gal
0.95 L · about $0.99
Round trip
$1.98
0.5 gal · 1.9 L
Estimated CO2
2.2 kg one way
Round trip: 4.4 kg / 10 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $0.99 $1.98
Mid-grade $4.57 $1.14 $2.29
Premium $4.89 $1.22 $2.45
Diesel $6.30 $1.58 $3.15

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Gwynn Oak and Lansdowne. The current time is 00:54:44.

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.