How far is Hagerstown, MD from Fruitland, MD?

The driving distance from Hagerstown, MD to Fruitland, MD is about 176.8 miles (284.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 145 miles (233.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 51m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
176.76 mi
03h 55m
Flight
145.02 mi
233.39 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
145.02 mi
Kilometers
233.39 km
Flight Time
00h 17m

Driving Distance

Road route
176.76 mi
Kilometers
284.46 km
Drive Time
03h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fruitland
Thu, Apr 23, 10:14 AM EDT
Return by in Hagerstown
Thu, Apr 23, 2:10 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hagerstown
2026-04-23T06:19
Arrive Fruitland
Thu, Apr 23, 10:14 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:56 AM to 11:56 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:08 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hagerstown
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Cape Saint Claire
MD

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

From Hagerstown
88.3 mi
01h 57m
To Fruitland
88.4 mi
01h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NW
Destination
76°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    6.1 mi · 9 min · Governor Ritchie Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left toward US 50 East, US 301 North: Bay Bridge

    919 ft · 23 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Blue Star Memorial Highway

    19.1 mi · 27 min · Blue Star Memorial Highway

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on US 50 East: Ocean City, Rehoboth

    6.9 mi · 10 min

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Queen Anne Highway

    6.2 mi · 9 min · Queen Anne Highway

  19. 19

    Continue on Shore Highway

    5.3 mi · 7 min · Shore Highway

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  21. 21

    Turn slight right onto Franklin Street

    2205 ft · 51 sec · Franklin Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto South 5th Avenue

    1.1 km · 2 min · South 5th Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Legion Road

    86 m · 8 sec · Legion Road

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Shore Highway

    8.1 mi · 11 min · Shore Highway

  25. 25

    Continue on Seashore Highway

    7.5 mi · 9 min · Seashore Highway

  26. 26

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Market Street

    2366 ft · 48 sec · Market Street

  27. 27

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Main Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Sussex Highway

    18.9 mi · 26 min · Sussex Highway

  29. 29

    Continue on North Salisbury Boulevard

    3.8 mi · 5 min · North Salisbury Boulevard

  30. 30

    Continue on North Salisbury Boulevard

    3.1 mi · 6 min · North Salisbury Boulevard

  31. 31

    Turn left onto East Carroll Street

    120 m · 10 sec · East Carroll Street

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Eastern Shore Drive

    1.6 km · 2 min · Eastern Shore Drive

  33. 33

    Continue on South Division Street

    108 m · 15 sec · South Division Street

  34. 34

    Turn right onto West College Avenue

    1248 ft · 34 sec · West College Avenue

  35. 35

    Turn left onto South Salisbury Boulevard

    1.5 mi · 2 min · South Salisbury Boulevard

  36. 36

    Continue on North Fruitland Boulevard

    2633 ft · 45 sec · North Fruitland Boulevard

  37. 37

    Turn straight onto West Main Street

    91 m · 18 sec · West Main Street

  38. 38

    Turn slight right

    53 m · 6 sec

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
39 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
4 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
50.3 mi · 28%
Blue Star Memorial Highway
19.1 mi · 11%
Sussex Highway
18.9 mi · 11%
MD 100 East
18.1 mi · 10%
Shore Highway
14.8 mi · 8%
Seashore Highway
7.51 mi · 4%
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 longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 55m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.8 mi
145 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Cape Saint Claire
01h 57m from Hagerstown
Leave By
9:08 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Hagerstown and Sunny near Fruitland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 176.8 miles (284.5 km) and usually takes 03h 55m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Cape Saint Claire is a useful midpoint, sitting about 88.3 miles from Hagerstown and 88.4 miles from Fruitland.

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

The direct path is about 145 miles (233.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:08 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.50 one way or $50.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 55.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Hagerstown and Sunny near Fruitland.

Stop Ideas Near Cape Saint Claire

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Cape Saint Claire, 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 Cape Saint Claire.

BUS

Kent Island, MD

20 mi away
3206 Main Street
RAIL

BWI Rail Station

27 mi away
7 Amtrak Way
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

33 mi away
1515 North Charles Street
RAIL

New Carrollton station

38 mi away
4300 Garden City Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hagerstown and Fruitland. Straight-line distance: 145.02 mi (233.39 km).

Hagerstown

#1 Hagerstown

The seat of Washington County, Maryland.

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

#2 Fruitland

City in Maryland

Population5,326
Coordinates38.3220600, -75.6202000
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Start: Hagerstown (-77.71999, 39.64176)
End: Fruitland (-75.6202, 38.32206)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 284 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.24 gal
23.61 L · about $25.50
Round trip
$50.99
12.48 gal · 47.22 L
Estimated CO2
55.5 kg one way
Round trip: 110.9 kg / 244 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $25.50 $50.99
Mid-grade $4.60 $28.70 $57.40
Premium $4.95 $30.91 $61.83
Diesel $5.98 $37.32 $74.63

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Hagerstown and Fruitland. The current time is 06:19:12.

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.