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

The driving distance from Lexington Park, MD to Hanover, MD is about 83.6 miles (134.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 65.6 miles (105.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 29m 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
83.66 mi
01h 44m
Flight
65.62 mi
105.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
65.62 mi
Kilometers
105.61 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
83.66 mi
Kilometers
134.64 km
Drive Time
01h 44m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hanover
Sun, Apr 19, 2:46 AM EDT
Return by in Lexington Park
Sun, Apr 19, 4:30 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lexington Park
2026-04-19T01:01
Arrive Hanover
Sun, Apr 19, 2:46 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:45 AM to 11:45 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:00 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
Brandywine
MD

Census designated place

From Lexington Park
41.8 mi
00h 52m
To Hanover
41.9 mi
00h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 21 mph W
Destination
63°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    9 mi · 12 min · Branch Avenue

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 North, I 495 North: Baltimore, College Park

    2193 ft · 53 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Capital Beltway

    14.2 mi · 19 min · Capital Beltway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 295 North: BWI Marshall Airport, Baltimore North, Baltimore-Washington Parkway

    1285 ft · 31 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on MD 295 North: Baltimore, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport

    1100 ft · 27 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Baltimore-Washington Parkway

    15 mi · 21 min · Baltimore-Washington Parkway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 100 West: Ellicott City

    1622 ft · 40 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Paul T. Pitcher Memorial Highway

    2325 ft · 36 sec · Paul T. Pitcher Memorial Highway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Coca-Cola Drive

    1528 ft · 41 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Coca Cola Drive

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Coca Cola Drive

  15. 15

    Continue on Hi Tech Drive

    1689 ft · 47 sec · Hi Tech Drive

  16. 16

    Continue on Hi Tech Drive

    51 m · 8 sec · Hi Tech Drive

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Hanover Road

    583 ft · 30 sec · Hanover Road

  18. 18

    Turn sharp right

    21 m · 5 sec

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
19 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Three Notch Road
25.4 mi · 30%
Baltimore-Washington Parkway
15 mi · 18%
Capital Beltway
14.2 mi · 17%
Leonardtown Road
10.6 mi · 13%
Branch Avenue
8.96 mi · 11%
Mattawoman Beantown Road
3.28 mi · 4%
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 44m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18 mi
65.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brandywine
00h 52m from Lexington Park
Leave By
3:00 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Lexington Park and Rain Showers near Hanover.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 83.6 miles (134.6 km) and usually takes 01h 44m 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?

Brandywine is a useful midpoint, sitting about 41.8 miles from Lexington Park and 41.9 miles from Hanover.

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

The direct path is about 65.6 miles (105.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 18 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 3:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.05 one way or $24.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Lexington Park and Rain Showers near Hanover.

Stop Ideas Near Brandywine

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

22 mi away
110 Callahan Drive
RAIL

Washington Union Station

26 mi away
50 Massachusetts Ave NE
RAIL

New Carrollton station

29 mi away
4300 Garden City Drive
RAIL

Lorton station

32 mi away
8006 Lorton Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lexington Park and Hanover. Straight-line distance: 65.62 mi (105.61 km).

Lexington Park

#1 Lexington Park

Census designated place

Population11,626
Coordinates38.2667900, -76.4538400
Altitude36
CountryUnited States
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#2 Hanover

Hanover is a place in Maryland, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.1928900, -76.7241400
Altitude32
CountryUnited States
Start: MD 235 (-76.453907, 38.266651)
End: (-76.724133, 39.192774)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 135 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.95 gal
11.18 L · about $12.05
Round trip
$24.11
5.9 gal · 22.36 L
Estimated CO2
26.2 kg one way
Round trip: 52.4 kg / 116 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $12.05 $24.11
Mid-grade $4.60 $13.57 $27.13
Premium $4.95 $14.61 $29.23
Diesel $5.98 $17.64 $35.28

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 Hanover. The current time is 01:01:45.

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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.