How far is Harrington, DE from Georgetown, DE?
The driving distance from Harrington, DE to Georgetown, DE is about 25.9 miles (41.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 19.2 miles (30.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 03m 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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Halfway Point
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Town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Harrington and Georgetown.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Harrington and Georgetown.
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Start on Hanley Street
23 m · 7 sec · Hanley Street
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Turn left onto Clark Street
2712 ft · 46 sec · Clark Street
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Turn right onto South Dupont Highway
6.2 mi · 7 min · South Dupont Highway
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Continue on Sussex Highway
2 mi · 3 min · Sussex Highway
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Turn left onto East Market Street
108 m · 10 sec · East Market Street
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Continue on Beach Highway
7.9 mi · 12 min · Beach Highway
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Take the ramp slight right
111 m · 10 sec
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Merge slight left onto Dupont Boulevard
7.3 mi · 10 min · Dupont Boulevard
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Take the exit slight left toward North Bedford Street
1.4 km · 2 min · North Bedford Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto North Bedford Street
1.1 km · 2 min · North Bedford Street
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Enter the roundabout toward The Circle
134 m · 15 sec · The Circle
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · The Circle
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Harrington and Georgetown.
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.
Beach Highway
Continue on Beach Highway
7.88 mi · 00h 12m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Harrington and Chance Rain Showers near Georgetown.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Harrington to Georgetown?
The road trip is about 25.9 miles (41.7 km) and usually takes 00h 31m 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?
Greenwood is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.9 miles from Harrington and 13 miles from Georgetown.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 19.2 miles (30.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.7 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 7:26 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.72 one way or $7.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Harrington and Chance Rain Showers near Georgetown.
Stop Ideas Near Greenwood
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Greenwood.
Dover, Delaware
Easton Airport, Maryland
Cambridge, Maryland
Salisbury (BayRunner Shuttle), Maryland
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Harrington and Georgetown. Straight-line distance: 19.18 mi (30.86 km).
#1 Harrington
City in Delaware, United States
| Population | 3,663 |
| Coordinates | 38.9237200, -75.5777000 |
| Altitude | 18 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Georgetown
Town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States
| Population | 7,797 |
| Coordinates | 38.6901100, -75.3854700 |
| Altitude | 16 |
| Country | United States |
End: US 9 (-75.38551, 38.690103)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 42 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 51m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 19m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.09 | $3.72 | $7.44 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $4.19 | $8.37 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $4.51 | $9.02 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $5.44 | $10.88 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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