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

The driving distance from Lexington Park, MD to Olney, MD is about 87.4 miles (140.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 69.6 miles (112 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
87.45 mi
01h 44m
Flight
69.59 mi
112 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
69.59 mi
Kilometers
112 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
87.45 mi
Kilometers
140.74 km
Drive Time
01h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Olney
Sun, Apr 19, 1:16 AM EDT
Return by in Lexington Park
Sun, Apr 19, 3:01 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 Olney
Sun, Apr 19, 1:16 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
41.5 mi
00h 52m
To Olney
45.9 mi
00h 52m

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
85°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    18.3 mi · 25 min · Capital Beltway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Capital Beltway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Capital Beltway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 650 North: New Hampshire Avenue, White Oak

    1952 ft · 47 sec

  10. 10

    Turn slight right onto New Hampshire Avenue

    6.4 mi · 11 min · New Hampshire Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Norwood Road

    2.9 mi · 6 min · Norwood Road

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Doctor Bird Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Doctor Bird Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Olney Sandy Spring Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Olney Sandy Spring Road

  14. 14

    Turn sharp left onto Georgia Avenue

    36 m · 14 sec · Georgia Avenue

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Georgia Avenue

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
15 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Three Notch Road
25.4 mi · 29%
Capital Beltway
20 mi · 23%
Leonardtown Road
10.6 mi · 12%
Branch Avenue
8.96 mi · 10%
New Hampshire Avenue
6.39 mi · 7%
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
+17.8 mi
69.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brandywine
00h 52m from Lexington Park
Leave By
3:00 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Lexington Park and Mostly Sunny near Olney.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 87.4 miles (140.7 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 41.5 miles from Lexington Park and 45.9 miles from Olney.

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

The direct path is about 69.6 miles (112 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.8 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 $12.63 one way or $25.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 Olney. Straight-line distance: 69.59 mi (112 km).

Lexington Park

#1 Lexington Park

Census designated place

Population11,626
Coordinates38.2667900, -76.4538400
Altitude36
CountryUnited States
Olney

#2 Olney

Unincorporated area of Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America

Population33,844
Coordinates39.1531600, -77.0669200
Altitude165
CountryUnited States
Start: MD 235 (-76.453907, 38.266651)
End: Georgia Avenue (-77.066929, 39.153178)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 141 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.09 gal
11.68 L · about $12.63
Round trip
$25.25
6.18 gal · 23.36 L
Estimated CO2
27.5 kg one way
Round trip: 54.9 kg / 121 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $12.63 $25.25
Mid-grade $4.60 $14.21 $28.42
Premium $4.95 $15.31 $30.62
Diesel $5.98 $18.48 $36.96

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 Olney. The current time is 23:31:06.

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.