How far is Marlboro Village, MD from Fort Washington, MD?

The driving distance from Marlboro Village, MD to Fort Washington, MD is about 24.5 miles (39.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.1 miles (25.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 09m 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
24.49 mi
00h 34m
Flight
16.09 mi
25.89 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.09 mi
Kilometers
25.89 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
24.49 mi
Kilometers
39.42 km
Drive Time
00h 34m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fort Washington
Thu, Oct 15, 3:19 PM EDT
Return by in Marlboro Village
Thu, Oct 15, 3:54 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Marlboro Village
2026-10-15T14:44
Arrive Fort Washington
Thu, Oct 15, 3:19 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:35 AM to 7:35 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Marlboro Village
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Camp Springs
MD

Census designated place in Prince George’s County, Maryland, United States

From Marlboro Village
11.1 mi
00h 17m
To Fort Washington
13.4 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
This Afternoon

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 1:00 PM EDT
Wind
6 mph NE
Destination
66°F
Thursday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Marlboro Village and Fort Washington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Marlboro Village and Fort Washington.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    62 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Lord Sterling Place

    107 m · 17 sec · Lord Sterling Place

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Lords Landing Road

    844 ft · 29 sec · Lords Landing Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Brown Station Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Brown Station Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Old Marlboro Pike

    1.4 km · 2 min · Old Marlboro Pike

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Ritchie Marlboro Road

    158 m · 10 sec · Ritchie Marlboro Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward MD 4 North: Washington

    1235 ft · 30 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Avenue

    4.6 mi · 6 min · Pennsylvania Avenue

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Suitland Parkway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Suitland Parkway

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Forestville Road

    1890 ft · 58 sec · Forestville Road

  11. 11

    Turn slight right onto MD 337 South

    5.6 mi · 10 min

  12. 12

    Continue on Tucker Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Tucker Road

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Palmer Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Palmer Road

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Indian Head Highway

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Indian Head Highway

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Old Fort Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Old Fort Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Washington Drive

    1057 ft · 47 sec · Washington Drive

  17. 17

    Continue on Diggers Lane

    1011 ft · 49 sec · Diggers Lane

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Reid Lane

    96 m · 17 sec · Reid Lane

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Warburton Drive

    748 ft · 33 sec · Warburton Drive

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Warburton Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Marlboro Village and Fort Washington.

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
20 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
81.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
MD 337 South
5.58 mi · 23%
Pennsylvania Avenue
4.58 mi · 19%
Indian Head Highway
3.72 mi · 15%
Old Fort Road
1.45 mi · 6%
Palmer Road
1.36 mi · 6%
Tucker Road
1.26 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

MD 337 South

Turn slight right onto MD 337 South

5.58 mi · 00h 10m

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 34m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.4 mi
16.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Camp Springs
00h 17m from Marlboro Village
Leave By
7:20 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Marlboro Village and Rain Showers Likely near Fort Washington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Marlboro Village to Fort Washington?

The road trip is about 24.5 miles (39.4 km) and usually takes 00h 34m 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?

Camp Springs is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.1 miles from Marlboro Village and 13.4 miles from Fort Washington.

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

The direct path is about 16.1 miles (25.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.65 one way or $7.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Marlboro Village and Rain Showers Likely near Fort Washington.

Stop Ideas Near Camp Springs

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 Camp Springs and the surrounding midpoint area.
United States Capitol
Scenic stop 8.2 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
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 9.2 mi away

D C Government

Washington , DC
77 P St NE, Washington, DC 20002
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews City government office,Telephone answering service
THEARC: Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus
Meeting point 4.6 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
Town Hall Liquor And Bar
Nearby stop 13.4 mi away

Town Hall Liquor And Bar

College Park , MD
8135 Baltimore Ave, College Park, MD 20740
Rating 4.3/5 319 reviews Liquor store,Bar

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Camp Springs.

RAIL

Washington Union Station

13 mi away
50 Massachusetts Ave NE
RAIL

Union Station

14 mi away
110 Callahan Drive
RAIL

New Carrollton station

17 mi away
4300 Garden City Drive
RAIL

Lorton station

29 mi away
8006 Lorton Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Marlboro Village and Fort Washington. Straight-line distance: 16.09 mi (25.89 km).

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#1 Marlboro Village

This unincorporated community in Prince George's County, Maryland, is situated in the state's Piedmont region.

Population0
Coordinates38.8305400, -76.7696500
Altitude-
CountryUnited States
Fort Washington

#2 Fort Washington

Unincorporated community in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States

Population24,183
Coordinates38.7073400, -77.0230300
Altitude32
CountryUnited States
Start: (-76.769643, 38.830635)
End: Warburton Drive (-77.022819, 38.707437)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 39 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 18m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.86 gal
3.27 L · about $3.65
Round trip
$7.29
1.72 gal · 6.54 L
Estimated CO2
7.6 kg one way
Round trip: 15.3 kg / 34 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.24 $3.65 $7.29
Mid-grade $4.84 $4.16 $8.33
Premium $5.15 $4.43 $8.85
Diesel $6.36 $5.47 $10.94

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Marlboro Village and Fort Washington. The current time is 14:44:28.

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.