How far is Marlow Heights, MD from Hagerstown, MD?

The driving distance from Marlow Heights, MD to Hagerstown, MD is about 76.6 miles (123.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 69.3 miles (111.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 39m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
76.61 mi
01h 49m
Flight
69.35 mi
111.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
69.35 mi
Kilometers
111.61 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
76.61 mi
Kilometers
123.29 km
Drive Time
01h 49m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hagerstown
Sun, Apr 19, 5:00 PM EDT
Return by in Marlow Heights
Sun, Apr 19, 6:49 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Marlow Heights
2026-04-19T15:10
Arrive Hagerstown
Sun, Apr 19, 5:00 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:50 AM to 11:50 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Marlow Heights
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
Green Valley
MD

Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States

From Marlow Heights
38.3 mi
00h 54m
To Hagerstown
38.3 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 to 18 mph NW
Destination
58°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Marlow Heights and Hagerstown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Marlow Heights and Hagerstown.

  1. 1

    Start on Lyons Street

    805 ft · 22 sec · Lyons Street

  2. 2

    Continue on 26th Avenue

    154 m · 18 sec · 26th Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Iverson Street

    1885 ft · 42 sec · Iverson Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Branch Avenue

    1679 ft · 54 sec · Branch Avenue

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on Branch Avenue

    2162 ft · 39 sec · Branch Avenue

  6. 6

    Take the exit left

    982 ft · 28 sec

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Naylor Road

    39 m · 3 sec · Naylor Road

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto Naylor Road

    116 m · 13 sec · Naylor Road

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Naylor Road

    15 m · 1 sec · Naylor Road

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto Naylor Road

    1543 ft · 51 sec · Naylor Road

  11. 11

    Turn straight

    90 m · 10 sec

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto Naylor Road Southeast

    1.1 km · 2 min · Naylor Road Southeast

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Marion Barry Avenue Southeast

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Marion Barry Avenue Southeast

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Martin Luther King Junior Avenue Southeast

    2387 ft · 54 sec · Martin Luther King Junior Avenue Southeast

  15. 15

    Continue on 11th Street Southeast

    1754 ft · 52 sec · 11th Street Southeast

  16. 16

    Take the ramp left toward I 695 West

    1555 ft · 30 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Southeast Freeway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Southeast Freeway

  18. 18

    Continue on Southwest Freeway

    1540 ft · 33 sec · Southwest Freeway

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Maine Avenue Southwest, 12th Street Northwest, Downtown

    1102 ft · 27 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on 12th Street Northwest, Downtown

    1010 ft · 25 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on D Street

    156 m · 16 sec

  22. 22

    Turn right onto 12th Street Southwest

    945 ft · 31 sec · 12th Street Southwest

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Independence Avenue Southwest

    3105 ft · 1 min · Independence Avenue Southwest

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on 17th Street Southwest

    1602 ft · 43 sec · 17th Street Southwest

  25. 25

    Continue on 17th Street Northwest

    1570 ft · 36 sec · 17th Street Northwest

  26. 26

    Turn left onto New York Avenue Northwest

    666 ft · 13 sec · New York Avenue Northwest

  27. 27

    Continue on E Street Northwest

    916 ft · 19 sec · E Street Northwest

  28. 28

    Continue on E Street Expressway

    1706 ft · 21 sec · E Street Expressway

  29. 29

    Keep slight right to continue on Whitehurst Freeway

    1010 ft · 25 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight left onto Potomac Freeway

    1281 ft · 27 sec · Potomac Freeway

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on Rock Creek Parkway

    531 ft · 13 sec

  32. 32

    Keep slight right

    51 m · 4 sec

  33. 33

    Merge slight left onto 27th Street Northwest

    54 m · 4 sec · 27th Street Northwest

  34. 34

    Take the exit slight left

    30 m · 9 sec

  35. 35

    Merge slight right onto Whitehurst Freeway

    1.3 km · 2 min · Whitehurst Freeway

  36. 36

    Turn left onto Canal Road Northwest

    3.1 mi · 6 min · Canal Road Northwest

  37. 37

    Continue on Clara Barton Parkway Northwest

    3.4 mi · 7 min · Clara Barton Parkway Northwest

  38. 38

    Keep slight right to continue on Cabin John Parkway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Cabin John Parkway

  39. 39

    Keep slight left to continue on Cabin John Parkway

    1212 ft · 19 sec · Cabin John Parkway

  40. 40

    Merge slight left onto Capital Beltway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Capital Beltway

  41. 41

    Keep slight left to continue on I 270: Rockville, Frederick

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  42. 42

    Keep slight left to continue on I 270 North

    7 mi · 10 min

  43. 43

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 117, MD 124 North: Clopper Road, West Diamond Avenue, Montgomery Village Avenue, Quince Orchard Road, Watkins Mill Road

    1052 ft · 16 sec

  44. 44

    Merge slight right

    21 mi · 26 min

  45. 45

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70: Hagerstown, Baltimore

    1986 ft · 31 sec

  46. 46

    Keep slight left to continue on I 70 West: Hagerstown

    1899 ft · 29 sec

  47. 47

    Merge slight right

    21 mi · 23 min

  48. 48

    Take the exit slight right toward US 40 West: Hagerstown

    2556 ft · 1 min

  49. 49

    Turn straight onto Dual Highway

    3.1 mi · 6 min · Dual Highway

  50. 50

    Continue on East Franklin Street

    1711 ft · 40 sec · East Franklin Street

  51. 51

    Turn left onto North Potomac Street

    551 ft · 18 sec · North Potomac Street

  52. 52

    Turn left onto East Washington Street

    36 m · 4 sec · East Washington Street

  53. 53

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Washington Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Marlow Heights and Hagerstown.

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
53 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
18
7 merges, 11 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
69.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 70 West
21.4 mi · 28%
MD 117
21.2 mi · 28%
I 270 North
7.02 mi · 9%
Clara Barton Parkway Northwest
3.38 mi · 4%
Canal Road Northwest
3.11 mi · 4%
I 270
3.09 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

MD 117

Merge slight right

21 mi · 00h 26m

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 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.3 mi
69.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Green Valley
00h 54m from Marlow Heights
Leave By
2:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Marlow Heights and Rain Showers Likely near Hagerstown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Marlow Heights to Hagerstown?

The road trip is about 76.6 miles (123.3 km) and usually takes 01h 49m 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?

Green Valley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 38.3 miles from Marlow Heights and 38.3 miles from Hagerstown.

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

The direct path is about 69.3 miles (111.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.3 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 2:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.03 one way or $22.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Marlow Heights and Rain Showers Likely near Hagerstown.

Stop Ideas Near Green Valley

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 Green Valley and the surrounding midpoint area.
Griffith Park at City Hall
Scenic stop 8.8 mi away

Griffith Park at City Hall

Gaithersburg , MD
29 S Summit Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877, United States
Rating 4.6/5 57 reviews Park
Gaithersburg City Hall
Meeting point 8.8 mi away

Gaithersburg City Hall

Gaithersburg , MD
31 S Summit Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Rating 4.1/5 14 reviews City Hall,City clerk's office,City government office
City of Rockville City Hall
Scenic stop 13.4 mi away

City of Rockville City Hall

Rockville , MD
111 Maryland Ave, Rockville, MD 20850, United States
Rating 4.5/5 4 reviews Park

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Green Valley.

BUS

Frederick Airport, MD

14 mi away
1341 Hughes Ford Road
RAIL

Frederick, MD

15 mi away
100 South East Street
RAIL

Rockville station

28 mi away
251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd.
RAIL

Harpers Ferry

38 mi away
Potomac St. & Shenandoah St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Marlow Heights and Hagerstown. Straight-line distance: 69.35 mi (111.61 km).

Marlow Heights

#1 Marlow Heights

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

Population5,618
Coordinates38.8334500, -76.9516400
Altitude79
CountryUnited States
Hagerstown

#2 Hagerstown

The seat of Washington County, Maryland.

Population39,918
Coordinates39.6417600, -77.7199900
Altitude164
CountryUnited States
Start: Marlow Heights (-76.95164, 38.83345)
End: Hagerstown (-77.71999, 39.64176)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 123 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 05m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.7 gal
10.23 L · about $11.03
Round trip
$22.06
5.4 gal · 20.46 L
Estimated CO2
24 kg one way
Round trip: 48 kg / 106 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $11.03 $22.06
Mid-grade $4.60 $12.42 $24.83
Premium $4.95 $13.38 $26.75
Diesel $5.98 $16.15 $32.29

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 Marlow Heights and Hagerstown. The current time is 15:10:05.

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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.