How far is Londontowne, MD from Bowie, MD?

The driving distance from Londontowne, MD to Bowie, MD is about 13.4 miles (21.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 9.8 miles (15.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 47m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
13.44 mi
00h 23m
Flight
9.74 mi
15.68 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
9.74 mi
Kilometers
15.68 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
13.44 mi
Kilometers
21.63 km
Drive Time
00h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bowie
Thu, Apr 16, 12:05 AM EDT
Return by in Londontowne
Thu, Apr 16, 12:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Londontowne
2026-04-15T23:42
Arrive Bowie
Thu, Apr 16, 12:05 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:24 AM to 7:24 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Londontowne
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Queen Anne
MD

City in Maryland, United States of America

From Londontowne
6.9 mi
00h 11m
To Bowie
6.6 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
91°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
10 mph S
Destination
68°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Londontowne and Bowie.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Londontowne and Bowie.

  1. 1

    Start on Tacoma Road

    72 m · 17 sec · Tacoma Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Londontown Road

    2364 ft · 1 min · Londontown Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Stepneys Lane

    2551 ft · 1 min · Stepneys Lane

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Central Avenue

    8.7 mi · 14 min · Central Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 301 North: Baltimore

    1651 ft · 45 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto North East Crain Highway

    2.7 mi · 4 min · North East Crain Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward MD 197 North

    809 ft · 24 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Collington Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Collington Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Evergreen Parkway

    1025 ft · 40 sec · Evergreen Parkway

  10. 10

    Turn right

    79 m · 20 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left

    33 m · 8 sec

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Londontowne and Bowie.

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
12 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
89.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Central Avenue
8.67 mi · 65%
North East Crain Highway
2.69 mi · 20%
Collington Road
0.71 mi · 5%
Stepneys Lane
0.48 mi · 4%
Londontown Road
0.45 mi · 3%
US 301 North
0.31 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Central Avenue

At the end of the road, turn right onto Central Avenue

8.67 mi · 00h 14m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 23m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.6 mi
9.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Queen Anne
00h 11m from Londontowne
Leave By
7:42 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Londontowne and Partly Cloudy near Bowie.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Londontowne to Bowie?

The road trip is about 13.4 miles (21.6 km) and usually takes 00h 23m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Queen Anne is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.9 miles from Londontowne and 6.6 miles from Bowie.

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

The direct path is about 9.8 miles (15.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.96 one way or $3.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Londontowne and Partly Cloudy near Bowie.

Stop Ideas Near Queen Anne

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Queen Anne and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 9 mi away

City of Bowie

Bowie , MD
8614 Chestnut Ave, Bowie, MD 20715
Museum
Riverdale Park Town Hall
Meeting point 14.5 mi away

Riverdale Park Town Hall

Riverdale , MD
5008 Queensbury Rd, Riverdale, MD 20737
Rating 3.8/5 5 reviews City Hall
Kenhill Center
Nearby stop 5.4 mi away

Kenhill Center

Bowie , MD
2614 Kenhill Dr, Bowie, MD 20715
Rating 4.6/5 25 reviews Community center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Queen Anne.

RAIL

New Carrollton station

17 mi away
4300 Garden City Drive
RAIL

Washington Union Station

28 mi away
50 Massachusetts Ave NE
RAIL

BWI Rail Station

32 mi away
7 Amtrak Way
RAIL

Union Station

35 mi away
110 Callahan Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Londontowne and Bowie. Straight-line distance: 9.74 mi (15.68 km).

Londontowne

#1 Londontowne

Unincorporated area in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States

Population8,018
Coordinates38.9334500, -76.5494100
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Bowie

#2 Bowie

The most populous city in Prince George's County, Maryland.

Population58,212
Coordinates38.9427800, -76.7302800
Altitude42
CountryUnited States
Start: Tacoma Road (-76.549216, 38.933562)
End: (-76.730357, 38.94261)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 22 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.48 gal
1.8 L · about $1.96
Round trip
$3.92
0.96 gal · 3.6 L
Estimated CO2
4.3 kg one way
Round trip: 8.5 kg / 19 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $1.96 $3.92
Mid-grade $4.60 $2.21 $4.42
Premium $4.95 $2.38 $4.76
Diesel $5.98 $2.87 $5.74

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Londontowne and Bowie. The current time is 23:42:23.

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.