How far is Laurel, MD from Bethesda, MD?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Laurel and Bethesda is 15.81 miles (25.44 km).
Flight distance from Laurel, MD to Bethesda, MD is 15.81 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Laurel, Maryland to Bethesda, Maryland is: 19.23 miles (30.95 km) by car.
Driving from Laurel to Bethesda will take approximately 00 hours 30 minutes.
#1 Laurel
City in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States
| Population | 25548 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 39°5'57"N 76°50'54"W |
| Latitude | 39.0992800 |
| Longitude | -76.8483100 |
| Altitude | 51 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bethesda
A census-designated place (CDP) in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is located in the Washington metropolitan area. Bethesda is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the National Institutes of Health and the Bethesda Naval Hospital.
| Population | 62448 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°58'50"N 77°6'1"W |
| Latitude | 38.9806700 |
| Longitude | -77.1002600 |
| Altitude | 97 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Bethesda: (-77.100214,38.980669)
Estimated Travel Time Between Laurel and Bethesda
The distance between Laurel and Bethesda is 31 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 20 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Laurel and Bethesda. The current time is 08:59:40.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 38 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 28 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 23 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 19 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 16 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 15 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 14 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.57 liters (0.68 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Laurel and Bethesda.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Laurel to Bethesda is $2.28 (diesel $2.99).
Maryland gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.36 | $3.93 | $4.24 | $4.41 |
| Total | $2.28 | $2.67 | $2.88 | $2.99 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Maryland ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.364 (Diesel $4.407) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Laurel and Bethesda (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
