How far is Hanover, MD from Green Valley, MD?

The driving distance from Hanover, MD to Green Valley, MD is about 43.7 miles (70.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 31.7 miles (51 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 58m 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
43.7 mi
00h 59m
Flight
31.7 mi
51.01 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
31.7 mi
Kilometers
51.01 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
43.7 mi
Kilometers
70.33 km
Drive Time
00h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Green Valley
Sun, Apr 19, 6:58 AM EDT
Return by in Hanover
Sun, Apr 19, 7:57 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hanover
2026-04-19T05:59
Arrive Green Valley
Sun, Apr 19, 6:58 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:59 AM to 10:59 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hanover
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
Sykesville
MD

Town in Carroll County, Maryland, United States

From Hanover
21.8 mi
00h 29m
To Green Valley
21.9 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph W
Destination
59°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 to 17 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hanover and Green Valley.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hanover and Green Valley.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    21 m · 12 sec

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto Hanover Road

    583 ft · 25 sec · Hanover Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Hi Tech Drive

    1855 ft · 56 sec · Hi Tech Drive

  4. 4

    Continue on Coca Cola Drive

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Coca Cola Drive

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward MD 100 West: Ellicott City

    752 ft · 18 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Paul T. Pitcher Memorial Highway

    7.1 mi · 10 min · Paul T. Pitcher Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on US 29 North

    1913 ft · 30 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Columbia Pike

    3 mi · 4 min · Columbia Pike

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 West: Frederick

    1677 ft · 41 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    10 mi · 11 min

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    11.8 mi · 13 min

  12. 12

    Continue straight

    2.5 mi · 3 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 75: Libertytown, Hyattstown

    2233 ft · 57 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Green Valley Road

    2333 ft · 59 sec · Green Valley Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Baldwin Road

    2292 ft · 55 sec · Baldwin Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Green Valley Road

    2.4 mi · 5 min · Green Valley Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Fingerboard Road

    716 ft · 18 sec · Fingerboard Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Green Valley Road

    3.1 mi · 6 min · Green Valley Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Prices Distillery Road

    37 m · 8 sec · Prices Distillery Road

  20. 20

    Turn right

    15 m · 8 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left

    60 m · 15 sec

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hanover and Green Valley.

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
22 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
50.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 70 West
24.6 mi · 56%
Paul T. Pitcher Memorial Highway
7.1 mi · 16%
Green Valley Road
5.94 mi · 14%
Columbia Pike
2.97 mi · 7%
Coca Cola Drive
1.07 mi · 2%
Baldwin Road
0.43 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 70 West

Continue straight

11.8 mi · 00h 13m

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
00h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12 mi
31.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sykesville
00h 29m from Hanover
Leave By
4:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Hanover and Rain Showers near Green Valley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hanover to Green Valley?

The road trip is about 43.7 miles (70.3 km) and usually takes 00h 59m 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?

Sykesville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.8 miles from Hanover and 21.9 miles from Green Valley.

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

The direct path is about 31.7 miles (51 km), while the road route adds roughly 12 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 4:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.29 one way or $12.58 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Hanover and Rain Showers near Green Valley.

Stop Ideas Near Sykesville

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

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

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

31 mi away
1515 North Charles Street
RAIL

BWI Rail Station

31 mi away
7 Amtrak Way
BUS

Frederick Airport, MD

36 mi away
1341 Hughes Ford Road
RAIL

Rockville station

36 mi away
251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hanover and Green Valley. Straight-line distance: 31.7 mi (51.01 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Hanover

Hanover is a place in Maryland, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.1928900, -76.7241400
Altitude32
CountryUnited States
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#2 Green Valley

Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States

Population12,262
Coordinates39.3092700, -77.2972100
Altitude121
CountryUnited States
Start: Hanover (-76.72414, 39.19289)
End: Green Valley (-77.29721, 39.30927)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 70 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.54 gal
5.84 L · about $6.29
Round trip
$12.58
3.08 gal · 11.68 L
Estimated CO2
13.7 kg one way
Round trip: 27.4 kg / 60 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $6.29 $12.58
Mid-grade $4.60 $7.08 $14.16
Premium $4.95 $7.63 $15.26
Diesel $5.98 $9.21 $18.42

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 Hanover and Green Valley. The current time is 05:59:15.

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.