How far is Lexington Park, MD from College Park, MD?

The driving distance from Lexington Park, MD to College Park, MD is about 65 miles (104.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 55.8 miles (89.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
64.98 mi
01h 41m
Flight
55.79 mi
89.79 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
55.79 mi
Kilometers
89.79 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
64.98 mi
Kilometers
104.58 km
Drive Time
01h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in College Park
Sun, Apr 19, 1:12 AM EDT
Return by in Lexington Park
Sun, Apr 19, 2:53 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lexington Park
2026-04-18T23:31
Arrive College Park
Sun, Apr 19, 1:12 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:41 AM to 11:41 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lexington Park
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
Saint Charles
MD

City in St.

From Lexington Park
32.5 mi
00h 50m
To College Park
32.5 mi
00h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph E
Destination
86°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lexington Park and College Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lexington Park and College Park.

  1. 1

    Start on Three Notch Road

    25.4 mi · 37 min · Three Notch Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Leonardtown Road

    10.6 mi · 15 min · Leonardtown Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Mattawoman Beantown Road

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Mattawoman Beantown Road

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Crain Highway

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Crain Highway

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on Branch Avenue

    11.8 mi · 16 min · Branch Avenue

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Branch Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Branch Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Southern Avenue Southeast

    1.4 km · 2 min · Southern Avenue Southeast

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast

    2003 ft · 1 min · Pennsylvania Avenue Southeast

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Fort Davis Drive Southeast

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Fort Davis Drive Southeast

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Ridge Road Southeast

    1.2 km · 1 min · Ridge Road Southeast

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Minnesota Avenue Northeast

    1 mi · 2 min · Minnesota Avenue Northeast

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Nannie Helen Burroughs Avenue Northeast

    111 m · 22 sec · Nannie Helen Burroughs Avenue Northeast

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Kenilworth Avenue Northeast

    877 ft · 18 sec · Kenilworth Avenue Northeast

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Kenilworth Avenue Freeway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Kenilworth Avenue Freeway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Kenilworth Avenue

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Kenilworth Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn slight right

    134 m · 16 sec

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on 48th Street

    773 ft · 23 sec · 48th Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Annapolis Road

    1193 ft · 22 sec · Annapolis Road

  19. 19

    Turn slight right

    128 m · 15 sec

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto Baltimore Avenue

    1.5 km · 1 min · Baltimore Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn straight

    1.9 mi · 6 min

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Knox Road

    83 m · 12 sec · Knox Road

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Knox Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lexington Park and College Park.

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
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
2 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
35.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Three Notch Road
25.4 mi · 39%
Branch Avenue
12.7 mi · 20%
Leonardtown Road
10.6 mi · 16%
Mattawoman Beantown Road
3.28 mi · 5%
Crain Highway
2.52 mi · 4%
Kenilworth Avenue
1.47 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Three Notch Road

Start on Three Notch Road

25.4 mi · 00h 37m

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 41m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.2 mi
55.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Saint Charles
00h 50m from Lexington Park
Leave By
3:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Lexington Park and Mostly Sunny near College Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lexington Park to College Park?

The road trip is about 65 miles (104.6 km) and usually takes 01h 41m 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?

Saint Charles is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.5 miles from Lexington Park and 32.5 miles from College Park.

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

The direct path is about 55.8 miles (89.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.36 one way or $18.71 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Lexington Park and Mostly Sunny near College Park.

Stop Ideas Near Saint Charles

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

25 mi away
110 Callahan Drive
RAIL

Lorton station

27 mi away
8006 Lorton Road
RAIL

Woodbridge station

28 mi away
1040 Express Way
RAIL

Quantico

32 mi away
550 Railroad Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lexington Park and College Park. Straight-line distance: 55.79 mi (89.79 km).

Lexington Park

#1 Lexington Park

Census designated place

Population11,626
Coordinates38.2667900, -76.4538400
Altitude36
CountryUnited States
College Park

#2 College Park

Public research university in the city of College Park in Prince George's County, Maryland

Population32,173
Coordinates38.9806700, -76.9369200
Altitude21
CountryUnited States
Start: Lexington Park (-76.45384, 38.26679)
End: College Park (-76.93692, 38.98067)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 105 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.29 gal
8.68 L · about $9.36
Round trip
$18.71
4.58 gal · 17.36 L
Estimated CO2
20.4 kg one way
Round trip: 40.7 kg / 90 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $9.36 $18.71
Mid-grade $4.60 $10.53 $21.06
Premium $4.95 $11.34 $22.69
Diesel $5.98 $13.69 $27.39

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 Lexington Park and College Park. The current time is 23:31:46.

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.