How far is Millsboro, DE from Selbyville, DE?
The driving distance from Millsboro, DE to Selbyville, DE is about 10.6 miles (17 km), with a travel time of about 00h 15m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 9.8 miles (15.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 31m 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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Town of the United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Millsboro and Selbyville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Millsboro and Selbyville.
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Start on Main Street
25 m · 10 sec · Main Street
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Turn left onto East State Street
60 m · 14 sec · East State Street
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Turn left onto Washington Street
2581 ft · 2 min · Washington Street
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Turn left onto Dupont Boulevard
8.2 mi · 11 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 Millsboro 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
Turn left onto Dupont Boulevard
8.16 mi · 00h 11m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Millsboro and Chance Rain Showers near Selbyville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Millsboro to Selbyville?
The road trip is about 10.6 miles (17 km) and usually takes 00h 15m 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?
Frankford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.3 miles from Millsboro and 5.3 miles from Selbyville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 9.8 miles (15.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.8 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 7:58 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.51 one way or $3.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Millsboro and Chance Rain Showers near Selbyville.
Stop Ideas Near Frankford
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Millsboro and Selbyville. Straight-line distance: 9.83 mi (15.82 km).
#1 Millsboro
Town of the United States
| Population | 4,665 |
| Coordinates | 38.5915000, -75.2913000 |
| Altitude | 7 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Selbyville
Town in Delaware, United States
| Population | 2,617 |
| Coordinates | 38.4603900, -75.2207400 |
| Altitude | 11 |
| Country | United States |
End: Hudson Alley (-75.220532, 38.460458)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 17 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 07m |
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 | $1.51 | $3.02 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $1.70 | $3.40 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $1.83 | $3.67 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $2.21 | $4.43 |
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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