How far is Milford, DE from Selbyville, DE?
The driving distance from Milford, DE to Selbyville, DE is about 35.4 miles (57 km), with a travel time of about 00h 52m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 33.2 miles (53.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 44m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 52m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Town in Sussex County, Delaware, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Milford and Selbyville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Milford and Selbyville.
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Start on the route
10 m · 5 sec
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Turn right onto Southeast Front Street
42 m · 10 sec · Southeast Front Street
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Turn left onto North Walnut Street
43 m · 4 sec · North Walnut Street
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Turn right onto Causey Avenue
1424 ft · 28 sec · Causey Avenue
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Continue on Lakeview Avenue
1.2 km · 1 min · Lakeview Avenue
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Turn slight left onto Dupont Boulevard
5.2 mi · 7 min · Dupont Boulevard
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Continue on DuPont Boulevard
1.3 mi · 2 min · DuPont Boulevard
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Continue on Dupont Boulevard
26.1 mi · 37 min · Dupont Boulevard
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Turn left onto McCabe Road
2112 ft · 38 sec · McCabe Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Pepper Road
1 mi · 2 min · Pepper Road
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Continue on North Main Street
1903 ft · 1 min · North Main Street
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Turn left onto East Church Street
56 m · 11 sec · East Church Street
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Turn right onto Hudson Alley
26 m · 6 sec · Hudson Alley
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Hudson Alley
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Milford and Selbyville.
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.
Dupont Boulevard
Continue on Dupont Boulevard
26.1 mi · 00h 37m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Sunny leaving Milford and Sunny near Selbyville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Milford to Selbyville?
The road trip is about 35.4 miles (57 km) and usually takes 00h 52m 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?
Georgetown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.7 miles from Milford and 17.7 miles from Selbyville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 33.2 miles (53.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.2 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 4:46 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.11 one way or $10.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Milford and Sunny near Selbyville.
Stop Ideas Near Georgetown
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Georgetown.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Milford and Selbyville. Straight-line distance: 33.18 mi (53.4 km).
#1 Milford
City in Kent and Sussex counties, Delaware, United States of America
| Population | 12,278 |
| Coordinates | 38.9126100, -75.4279700 |
| Altitude | 3 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Selbyville
Town in Delaware, United States
| Population | 2,617 |
| Coordinates | 38.4603900, -75.2207400 |
| Altitude | 11 |
| Country | United States |
End: Selbyville (-75.22074, 38.46039)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 57 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 10m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 26m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.09 | $5.11 | $10.22 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $5.75 | $11.50 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $6.19 | $12.39 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $7.48 | $14.95 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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