How far is Havre de Grace, MD from Bowie, MD?

The driving distance from Havre de Grace, MD to Bowie, MD is about 63.4 miles (102.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 54.1 miles (87 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 22m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
63.43 mi
01h 11m
Flight
54.07 mi
87.02 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
54.07 mi
Kilometers
87.02 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
63.43 mi
Kilometers
102.08 km
Drive Time
01h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bowie
Wed, Apr 22, 10:39 PM EDT
Return by in Havre de Grace
Wed, Apr 22, 11:50 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Havre de Grace
2026-04-22T21:27
Arrive Bowie
Wed, Apr 22, 10:39 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:11 AM to 11:11 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Havre de Grace
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
Rosedale
MD

City in Mississippi, United States

From Havre de Grace
31.3 mi
00h 35m
To Bowie
32.2 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SW
Destination
73°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Havre de Grace and Bowie.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Havre de Grace and Bowie.

  1. 1

    Start on North Union Avenue

    2108 ft · 56 sec · North Union Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Revolution Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Revolution Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Pulaski Highway

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Pulaski Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on North Philadelphia Boulevard

    1428 ft · 22 sec · North Philadelphia Boulevard

  5. 5

    Take the exit straight toward MD 22 West

    917 ft · 26 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Aberdeen Thruway

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Aberdeen Thruway

  7. 7

    Take the exit straight toward I 95 South: Baltimore

    1 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

    16.1 mi · 19 min · John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Express Toll Lanes

    6.5 mi · 8 min · Express Toll Lanes

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Express Toll Lanes

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Express Toll Lanes

  11. 11

    Merge slight right onto Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  12. 12

    Continue on Baltimore Harbor Tunnel

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Baltimore Harbor Tunnel

  13. 13

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  14. 14

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Throughway

    2567 ft · 40 sec · Harbor Tunnel Throughway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Harbor Tunnel Throughway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Harbor Tunnel Throughway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 97 South: Annapolis

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    8.9 mi · 10 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right to continue on MD 32 West, MD 3 South: Bowie, Crofton

    10.8 mi · 16 min

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Collington Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Collington Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Evergreen Parkway

    1025 ft · 40 sec · Evergreen Parkway

  21. 21

    Turn right

    79 m · 20 sec

  22. 22

    Turn left

    33 m · 8 sec

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Havre de Grace and Bowie.

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
23 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway
16.1 mi · 25%
MD 32 West
10.8 mi · 17%
I 97 South
9.93 mi · 16%
Express Toll Lanes
7.68 mi · 12%
Harbor Tunnel Thruway
5.99 mi · 9%
Pulaski Highway
2.26 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

16.1 mi · 00h 19m

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 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.3 mi
54.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rosedale
00h 35m from Havre de Grace
Leave By
4:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Havre de Grace and Chance Rain Showers near Bowie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Havre de Grace to Bowie?

The road trip is about 63.4 miles (102.1 km) and usually takes 01h 11m 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?

Rosedale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.3 miles from Havre de Grace and 32.2 miles from Bowie.

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

The direct path is about 54.1 miles (87 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.3 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 4:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.15 one way or $18.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Havre de Grace and Chance Rain Showers near Bowie.

Stop Ideas Near Rosedale

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

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

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

9 mi away
1515 North Charles Street
RAIL

BWI Rail Station

21 mi away
7 Amtrak Way
RAIL

Aberdeen

37 mi away
18 East Bel Air Ave.
BUS

Kent Island, MD

46 mi away
3206 Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Havre de Grace and Bowie. Straight-line distance: 54.07 mi (87.02 km).

Havre de Grace

#1 Havre de Grace

City in Maryland, USA

Population14,147
Coordinates39.5492800, -76.0916200
Altitude17
CountryUnited States
Bowie

#2 Bowie

The most populous city in Prince George's County, Maryland.

Population58,212
Coordinates38.9427800, -76.7302800
Altitude42
CountryUnited States
Start: North Union Avenue (-76.091664, 39.549279)
End: (-76.730357, 38.94261)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 102 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.24 gal
8.47 L · about $9.15
Round trip
$18.31
4.48 gal · 16.94 L
Estimated CO2
19.9 kg one way
Round trip: 39.8 kg / 88 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $9.15 $18.31
Mid-grade $4.60 $10.30 $20.60
Premium $4.95 $11.10 $22.19
Diesel $5.98 $13.40 $26.79

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 Havre de Grace and Bowie. The current time is 21:27:49.

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.