How far is Hanover, MD from Scaggsville, MD?

The driving distance from Hanover, MD to Scaggsville, MD is about 13.2 miles (21.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10 miles (16.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
13.21 mi
00h 20m
Flight
9.99 mi
16.08 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
9.99 mi
Kilometers
16.08 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
13.21 mi
Kilometers
21.26 km
Drive Time
00h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Scaggsville
Fri, Oct 16, 10:31 AM EDT
Return by in Hanover
Fri, Oct 16, 10:52 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hanover
2026-10-16T10:10
Arrive Scaggsville
Fri, Oct 16, 10:31 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:21 AM to 7:21 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Hanover
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Jessup
MD

Locality in Howard and Anne Arundel counties, Maryland, United States

From Hanover
6.6 mi
00h 10m
To Scaggsville
6.6 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Overnight

Patchy Fog

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph S
Destination
57°F
Overnight

Patchy Fog

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hanover and Scaggsville.

  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

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Paul T. Pitcher Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95: Baltimore, Washington

    1420 ft · 27 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South: Washington

    1.2 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    6.3 mi · 7 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 216 West: Scaggsville

    2985 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Turn straight

    2 mi · 3 min

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward the route

    48 m · 3 sec

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout

    598 ft · 11 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
106.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 South
7.04 mi · 53%
Paul T. Pitcher Memorial Highway
1.5 mi · 11%
Coca Cola Drive
1.07 mi · 8%
MD 216 West
0.71 mi · 5%
Hi Tech Drive
0.35 mi · 3%
I 95
0.27 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 95 South

Merge slight left

6.27 mi · 00h 07m

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 20m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.2 mi
10 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jessup
00h 10m from Hanover
Leave By
7:48 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog leaving Hanover and Patchy Fog near Scaggsville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hanover to Scaggsville?

The road trip is about 13.2 miles (21.3 km) and usually takes 00h 20m 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?

Jessup is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.6 miles from Hanover and 6.6 miles from Scaggsville.

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

The direct path is about 10 miles (16.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.2 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.95 one way or $3.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog around Hanover and Patchy Fog near Scaggsville.

Stop Ideas Near Jessup

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Jessup and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 11.4 mi away

City of Bowie

Bowie , MD
8614 Chestnut Ave, Bowie, MD 20715
Museum
Baltimore City Hall
Meeting point 13.3 mi away

Baltimore City Hall

Baltimore , MD
100 Holliday St, Baltimore, MD 21202
Rating 4.0/5 63 reviews City government office
Town Hall Liquor And Bar
Nearby stop 14.2 mi away

Town Hall Liquor And Bar

College Park , MD
8135 Baltimore Ave, College Park, MD 20740
Rating 4.3/5 319 reviews Liquor store,Bar

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Jessup.

RAIL

BWI Rail Station

8 mi away
7 Amtrak Way
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

22 mi away
1515 North Charles Street
RAIL

New Carrollton station

23 mi away
4300 Garden City Drive
RAIL

Rockville station

33 mi away
251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hanover and Scaggsville. Straight-line distance: 9.99 mi (16.08 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 Scaggsville

Scaggsville is a place in Maryland, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.1451100, -76.9002500
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
Start: Hanover (-76.72414, 39.19289)
End: Scaggsville (-76.90025, 39.14511)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 21 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.46 gal
1.76 L · about $1.95
Round trip
$3.90
0.92 gal · 3.52 L
Estimated CO2
4.1 kg one way
Round trip: 8.2 kg / 18 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.24 $1.95 $3.90
Mid-grade $4.84 $2.23 $4.45
Premium $5.15 $2.37 $4.73
Diesel $6.36 $2.93 $5.85

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Hanover and Scaggsville. The current time is 10:10:29.

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.