How far is Long Beach, MD from Rockville, MD?

The driving distance from Long Beach, MD to Rockville, MD is about 70.1 miles (112.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 56.7 miles (91.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 56m 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
70.07 mi
01h 28m
Flight
56.66 mi
91.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
56.66 mi
Kilometers
91.19 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
70.07 mi
Kilometers
112.76 km
Drive Time
01h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rockville
Wed, May 13, 4:59 PM EDT
Return by in Long Beach
Wed, May 13, 6:27 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Long Beach
2026-05-13T15:30
Arrive Rockville
Wed, May 13, 4:59 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:28 AM to 11:28 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Long Beach
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
Upper Marlboro
MD

Town in Maryland, United States

From Long Beach
34.5 mi
00h 44m
To Rockville
35.5 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, May 13 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 mph S
Destination
57°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, May 13 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Long Beach and Rockville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Long Beach and Rockville.

  1. 1

    Start on Bayview Road

    43 m · 11 sec · Bayview Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Long Beach Drive

    959 ft · 42 sec · Long Beach Drive

  3. 3

    Turn right onto South Harbor Drive

    567 ft · 26 sec · South Harbor Drive

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Elm Road

    129 m · 20 sec · Elm Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Valley Drive

    1029 ft · 45 sec · Valley Drive

  6. 6

    Continue on Bayview Avenue

    2616 ft · 2 min · Bayview Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on Calvert Beach Road

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Calvert Beach Road

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Saint Leonard Road

    4 m · 1 sec · Saint Leonard Road

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Saint Leonard Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Saint Leonard Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto West End Boulevard

    631 ft · 19 sec · West End Boulevard

  11. 11

    Turn right onto South Solomons Island Road

    5.3 mi · 7 min · South Solomons Island Road

  12. 12

    Continue on North Solomons Island Road

    9 mi · 13 min · North Solomons Island Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Southern Maryland Boulevard

    10.2 mi · 14 min · Southern Maryland Boulevard

  14. 14

    Continue on Stephanie Roper Highway

    4.6 mi · 6 min · Stephanie Roper Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 717: Upper Marlboro

    1525 ft · 52 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Water Street

    1300 ft · 31 sec · Water Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Main Street

    2466 ft · 59 sec · Main Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Largo Road

    7.6 mi · 12 min · Largo Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Landover Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Landover Road

  20. 20

    Take the ramp straight toward I 95 North, I 495 North: College Park, Baltimore

    2934 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Capital Beltway

    9 mi · 12 min · Capital Beltway

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on Capital Beltway

    9.5 mi · 12 min · Capital Beltway

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on I 270 North: Frederick

    3.6 mi · 5 min

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on I 270 North

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 189: Falls Road

    753 ft · 18 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight right to continue on MD 189 North: Falls Road, Rockville, Town Center

    567 ft · 14 sec

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto Falls Road

    132 m · 21 sec · Falls Road

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Great Falls Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Great Falls Road

  29. 29

    Continue on West Montgomery Avenue

    1159 ft · 38 sec · West Montgomery Avenue

  30. 30

    Turn right onto South Washington Street

    19 m · 2 sec · South Washington Street

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Washington Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Long Beach and Rockville.

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
31 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Capital Beltway
18.5 mi · 26%
Southern Maryland Boulevard
10.2 mi · 15%
North Solomons Island Road
8.97 mi · 13%
Largo Road
7.63 mi · 11%
I 270 North
5.36 mi · 8%
South Solomons Island Road
5.32 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

Southern Maryland Boulevard

Continue on Southern Maryland Boulevard

10.2 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
01h 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.4 mi
56.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Upper Marlboro
00h 44m from Long Beach
Leave By
3:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Long Beach and Mostly Clear near Rockville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Long Beach to Rockville?

The road trip is about 70.1 miles (112.8 km) and usually takes 01h 28m 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?

Upper Marlboro is a useful midpoint, sitting about 34.5 miles from Long Beach and 35.5 miles from Rockville.

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

The direct path is about 56.7 miles (91.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.4 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.09 one way or $20.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Long Beach and Mostly Clear near Rockville.

Stop Ideas Near Upper Marlboro

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 Upper Marlboro and the surrounding midpoint area.
United States Capitol
Scenic stop 14.7 mi away

United States Capitol

Washington , DC
First St SE, Washington, DC 20004, United States
Rating 4.6/5 4,243 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical place,Historical landmark,Landmark,Federal government office
THEARC: Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus
Meeting point 12.2 mi away

THEARC: Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus

Washington , DC
1901 Mississippi Ave SE, Washington, DC 20020
Rating 4.7/5 64 reviews Recreation center,City Hall
Kenhill Center
Nearby stop 9.4 mi away

Kenhill Center

Bowie , MD
2614 Kenhill Dr, Bowie, MD 20715
Rating 4.6/5 25 reviews Community center
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 12.7 mi away

City of Bowie

Bowie , MD
8614 Chestnut Ave, Bowie, MD 20715
Museum

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Upper Marlboro.

RAIL

New Carrollton station

18 mi away
4300 Garden City Drive
RAIL

Washington Union Station

24 mi away
50 Massachusetts Ave NE
RAIL

Union Station

27 mi away
110 Callahan Drive
RAIL

BWI Rail Station

42 mi away
7 Amtrak Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Long Beach and Rockville. Straight-line distance: 56.66 mi (91.19 km).

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#1 Long Beach

Long Beach is a place in Maryland, United States.

Population0
Coordinates38.4609600, -76.4688400
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Rockville

#2 Rockville

The most populous city in Montgomery County, Maryland.

Population69,512
Coordinates39.0840000, -77.1527600
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
Start: Bayview Road (-76.46882, 38.460977)
End: South Washington Street (-77.152887, 39.083997)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 113 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 00m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 52m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.47 gal
9.36 L · about $10.09
Round trip
$20.18
4.94 gal · 18.72 L
Estimated CO2
22 kg one way
Round trip: 43.9 kg / 97 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $10.09 $20.18
Mid-grade $4.60 $11.36 $22.72
Premium $4.95 $12.24 $24.47
Diesel $5.98 $14.77 $29.54

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Long Beach and Rockville. The current time is 15:30:53.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

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