How far is Hagerstown, MD from Cape Saint Claire, MD?

The driving distance from Hagerstown, MD to Cape Saint Claire, MD is about 91.5 miles (147.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 79.7 miles (128.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 51m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
91.55 mi
01h 55m
Flight
79.7 mi
128.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
79.7 mi
Kilometers
128.27 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
91.55 mi
Kilometers
147.34 km
Drive Time
01h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cape Saint Claire
Sat, Apr 18, 11:34 AM EDT
Return by in Hagerstown
Sat, Apr 18, 1:29 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hagerstown
2026-04-18T09:38
Arrive Cape Saint Claire
Sat, Apr 18, 11:34 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:56 AM to 11:56 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hagerstown
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Mount Airy
MD

City in Surry County, North Carolina, United States

From Hagerstown
45.7 mi
00h 57m
To Cape Saint Claire
45.8 mi
00h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
86°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 15 mph SE
Destination
78°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hagerstown and Cape Saint Claire.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hagerstown and Cape Saint Claire.

  1. 1

    Start on East Washington Street

    2130 ft · 1 min · East Washington Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Dual Highway

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Dual Highway

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 70 East: Frederick

    1758 ft · 43 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    43.8 mi · 47 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    6.5 mi · 7 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Baltimore

    4.6 mi · 5 min

  7. 7

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

    1.2 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Columbia Pike

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Columbia Pike

  9. 9

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

    2796 ft · 43 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    17.5 mi · 24 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Arundel Expressway

    1653 ft · 26 sec · Arundel Expressway

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on Arundel Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Arundel Expressway

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Ritchie Highway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Ritchie Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Governor Ritchie Highway

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Governor Ritchie Highway

  15. 15

    Turn left onto College Parkway

    4.1 mi · 8 min · College Parkway

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Green Holly Drive

    1969 ft · 56 sec · Green Holly Drive

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Chestnut Tree Drive

    2071 ft · 1 min · Chestnut Tree Drive

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Latrobe Drive

    561 ft · 27 sec · Latrobe Drive

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Dogwood Tree Drive

    1352 ft · 59 sec · Dogwood Tree Drive

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dogwood Tree Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hagerstown and Cape Saint Claire.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
20 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
50.3 mi · 55%
MD 100 East
18.1 mi · 20%
Baltimore
4.6 mi · 5%
College Parkway
4.09 mi · 4%
Dual Highway
3.25 mi · 4%
Governor Ritchie Highway
2.94 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

43.8 mi · 00h 47m

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
01h 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.8 mi
79.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mount Airy
00h 57m from Hagerstown
Leave By
2:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Hagerstown and Mostly Sunny near Cape Saint Claire.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hagerstown to Cape Saint Claire?

The road trip is about 91.5 miles (147.3 km) and usually takes 01h 55m 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?

Mount Airy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45.7 miles from Hagerstown and 45.8 miles from Cape Saint Claire.

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

The direct path is about 79.7 miles (128.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.20 one way or $26.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Hagerstown and Mostly Sunny near Cape Saint Claire.

Stop Ideas Near Mount Airy

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

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

BUS

Frederick Airport, MD

20 mi away
1341 Hughes Ford Road
RAIL

Frederick, MD

22 mi away
100 South East Street
RAIL

Rockville station

32 mi away
251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd.
RAIL

BWI Rail Station

45 mi away
7 Amtrak Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hagerstown and Cape Saint Claire. Straight-line distance: 79.7 mi (128.27 km).

Hagerstown

#1 Hagerstown

The seat of Washington County, Maryland.

Population39,918
Coordinates39.6417600, -77.7199900
Altitude164
CountryUnited States
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#2 Cape Saint Claire

Park in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States of America

Population8,747
Coordinates39.0431700, -76.4449600
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
Start: Hagerstown (-77.71999, 39.64176)
End: Cape Saint Claire (-76.44496, 39.04317)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 147 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.23 gal
12.23 L · about $13.20
Round trip
$26.40
6.46 gal · 24.46 L
Estimated CO2
28.7 kg one way
Round trip: 57.4 kg / 127 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $13.20 $26.40
Mid-grade $4.60 $14.85 $29.71
Premium $4.95 $16.00 $32.00
Diesel $5.98 $19.32 $38.63

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Hagerstown and Cape Saint Claire. The current time is 09:38:14.

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.