How far is Linganore, MD from Baltimore, MD?

The driving distance from Linganore, MD to Baltimore, MD is about 47.9 miles (77.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 33.5 miles (53.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 49m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
47.88 mi
00h 54m
Flight
33.47 mi
53.87 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
33.47 mi
Kilometers
53.87 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
47.88 mi
Kilometers
77.05 km
Drive Time
00h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Baltimore
Sun, Nov 8, 2:30 PM EST
Return by in Linganore
Sun, Nov 8, 3:25 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Linganore
2026-11-08T13:35
Arrive Baltimore
Sun, Nov 8, 2:30 PM EST
Route Timing
00h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:55 AM to 10:55 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:40 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Linganore
9:30 PM EST
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
Sykesville
MD

Town in Carroll County, Maryland, United States

From Linganore
23.7 mi
00h 27m
To Baltimore
24.1 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 11:00 AM EST
Wind
6 to 10 mph W
Destination
64°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 11:00 AM EST
Wind
7 to 13 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Linganore and Baltimore.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Linganore and Baltimore.

  1. 1

    Start on Glissans Mill Road

    2.4 mi · 6 min · Glissans Mill Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Green Valley Road

    4.7 mi · 7 min · Green Valley Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto I 70 East

    2061 ft · 52 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    12.8 mi · 14 min

  5. 5

    Continue straight

    6.5 mi · 7 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Baltimore

    9.1 mi · 10 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 695 North, I 695 South: New York, Towson, Baltimore, Glen Burnie

    1056 ft · 16 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 695 South: Baltimore, Glen Burnie

    2879 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Baltimore Beltway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Baltimore Beltway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 North, I 95 South: Baltimore, Washington

    1102 ft · 27 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: Baltimore

    1.5 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    2.5 mi · 3 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Russell Street North

    1 km · 2 min

  14. 14

    Continue on Russell Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Russell Street

  15. 15

    Continue on South Paca Street

    1449 ft · 39 sec · South Paca Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto West Baltimore Street

    3092 ft · 2 min · West Baltimore Street

  17. 17

    Turn left

    86 m · 26 sec

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Fayette Street

    65 m · 6 sec · East Fayette Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Fayette Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Linganore and Baltimore.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
19 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 70 East
28.8 mi · 60%
Green Valley Road
4.73 mi · 10%
Baltimore Beltway
4.69 mi · 10%
I 95 North
3.58 mi · 7%
Glissans Mill Road
2.4 mi · 5%
Russell Street
1.03 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 70 East

Merge slight left

12.8 mi · 00h 14m

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
00h 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.4 mi
33.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sykesville
00h 27m from Linganore
Leave By
4:40 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Linganore and Sunny near Baltimore.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Linganore to Baltimore?

The road trip is about 47.9 miles (77.1 km) and usually takes 00h 54m 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?

Sykesville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.7 miles from Linganore and 24.1 miles from Baltimore.

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

The direct path is about 33.5 miles (53.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.4 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:40 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.64 one way or $13.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Linganore and Sunny near Baltimore.

Stop Ideas Near Sykesville

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

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

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

31 mi away
1515 North Charles Street
RAIL

BWI Rail Station

31 mi away
7 Amtrak Way
BUS

Frederick Airport, MD

36 mi away
1341 Hughes Ford Road
RAIL

Rockville station

36 mi away
251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Linganore and Baltimore. Straight-line distance: 33.47 mi (53.87 km).

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#1 Linganore

Linganore is a place in Maryland, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.4403800, -77.2080400
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Baltimore

#2 Baltimore

The thirty-first most populous city in the United States and the center of the Baltimore metropolitan area.

Population586,131
Coordinates39.2903800, -76.6121900
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Start: Glissans Mill Road (-77.208177, 39.440257)
End: East Fayette Street (-76.612187, 39.290408)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 77 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.69 gal
6.4 L · about $6.64
Round trip
$13.28
3.38 gal · 12.8 L
Estimated CO2
15 kg one way
Round trip: 30 kg / 66 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.93 $6.64 $13.28
Mid-grade $4.55 $7.69 $15.39
Premium $4.87 $8.23 $16.46
Diesel $6.28 $10.62 $21.24

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 · Nov 08, 2026

There is no time difference between Linganore and Baltimore. The current time is 13:35:55.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.