How far is Hagerstown, MD from Frostburg, MD?

The driving distance from Hagerstown, MD to Frostburg, MD is about 76.6 miles (123.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 64.3 miles (103.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 08m 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
76.6 mi
01h 34m
Flight
64.29 mi
103.47 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
64.29 mi
Kilometers
103.47 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
76.6 mi
Kilometers
123.27 km
Drive Time
01h 34m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Frostburg
Sun, Apr 19, 5:49 AM EDT
Return by in Hagerstown
Sun, Apr 19, 7:23 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hagerstown
2026-04-19T04:15
Arrive Frostburg
Sun, Apr 19, 5:49 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:34 AM to 11:34 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:22 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

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
Hancock
MD

Town in Maryland

From Hagerstown
38.2 mi
00h 47m
To Frostburg
38.3 mi
00h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph NW
Destination
57°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hagerstown and Frostburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hagerstown and Frostburg.

  1. 1

    Start on East Washington Street

    671 ft · 30 sec · East Washington Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto North Locust Street

    553 ft · 18 sec · North Locust Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Franklin Street

    1.6 mi · 3 min · East Franklin Street

  4. 4

    Continue on National Pike

    3.1 mi · 5 min · National Pike

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Greencastle Pike

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Greencastle Pike

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right

    1957 ft · 48 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    14.7 mi · 16 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on I 70, US 40 (Dwight D Eisenhower Highway)

    3.1 mi · 3 min · I 70, US 40 (Dwight D Eisenhower Highway)

  9. 9

    Continue on Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    5 mi · 5 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on US 40, I 68: Cumberland

    41.1 mi · 47 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 40 Alternate: La Vale

    1700 ft · 49 sec

  12. 12

    Turn left onto National Highway

    4.5 mi · 7 min · National Highway

  13. 13

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.6 km · 3 min · East Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto North Water Street

    42 m · 9 sec · North Water Street

  15. 15

    Turn left

    5 m · 3 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right

    2 m · 1 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hagerstown and Frostburg.

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
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 40
41.1 mi · 54%
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
19.8 mi · 26%
National Highway
4.46 mi · 6%
National Pike
3.1 mi · 4%
Greencastle Pike
1.8 mi · 2%
East Franklin Street
1.6 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US 40

Keep slight left to continue on US 40, I 68: Cumberland

41.1 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 34m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.3 mi
64.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hancock
00h 47m from Hagerstown
Leave By
3:22 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Hagerstown and Chance Rain Showers near Frostburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hagerstown to Frostburg?

The road trip is about 76.6 miles (123.3 km) and usually takes 01h 34m 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?

Hancock is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.2 miles from Hagerstown and 38.3 miles from Frostburg.

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

The direct path is about 64.3 miles (103.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.3 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 3:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.03 one way or $22.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Hagerstown and Chance Rain Showers near Frostburg.

Stop Ideas Near Hancock

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

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

BUS

Hancock, MD

2 mi away
434 East Main Street
RAIL

Martinsburg station

33 mi away
229 East Martin St.
BUS

Hagerstown, MD

40 mi away
123 West Franklin Street
BUS

Cumberland, MD

47 mi away
12401 Willowbrook Road SE

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hagerstown and Frostburg. Straight-line distance: 64.29 mi (103.47 km).

Hagerstown

#1 Hagerstown

The seat of Washington County, Maryland.

Population39,918
Coordinates39.6417600, -77.7199900
Altitude164
CountryUnited States
Frostburg

#2 Frostburg

City in Allegany County, Maryland, United States

Population8,465
Coordinates39.6581400, -78.9283600
Altitude631
CountryUnited States
Start: Hagerstown (-77.71999, 39.64176)
End: Frostburg (-78.92836, 39.65814)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 123 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.7 gal
10.23 L · about $11.03
Round trip
$22.06
5.4 gal · 20.46 L
Estimated CO2
24 kg one way
Round trip: 48 kg / 106 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $11.03 $22.06
Mid-grade $4.60 $12.42 $24.83
Premium $4.95 $13.38 $26.75
Diesel $5.98 $16.15 $32.29

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 Hagerstown and Frostburg. The current time is 04:15:42.

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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.