How far is Montgomery Village, MD from Greenbelt, MD?

The driving distance from Montgomery Village, MD to Greenbelt, MD is about 28.6 miles (46.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 20.9 miles (33.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 22m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This is an easy same-day return drive. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
28.65 mi
00h 41m
Flight
20.87 mi
33.59 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Montgomery Village.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
20.87 mi
Kilometers
33.59 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
28.65 mi
Kilometers
46.1 km
Drive Time
00h 41m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greenbelt
Sat, Apr 18, 5:58 AM EDT
Return by in Montgomery Village
Sat, Apr 18, 6:39 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Montgomery Village
2026-04-18T05:17
Arrive Greenbelt
Sat, Apr 18, 5:58 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:41 AM to 7:41 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Montgomery Village
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Garrett Park
MD

Town in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States

From Montgomery Village
14.3 mi
00h 20m
To Greenbelt
14.4 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
87°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 14 mph SE
Destination
85°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Montgomery Village and Greenbelt.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Montgomery Village and Greenbelt.

  1. 1

    Start on Stewartown Road

    1957 ft · 54 sec · Stewartown Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Montgomery Village Avenue

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Montgomery Village Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Quince Orchard Road

    2183 ft · 39 sec · Quince Orchard Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 270 South: Washington

    1051 ft · 28 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Eisenhower Memorial Highway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Eisenhower Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    6.6 mi · 9 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 270 South: Silver Spring, College Park

    2.8 mi · 4 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight right onto Capital Beltway

    12.2 mi · 15 min · Capital Beltway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 201: Greenbelt, Bladensburg

    1921 ft · 47 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on MD 201 North: Kenilworth Avenue, Greenbelt

    89 m · 11 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Kenilworth Avenue

    1912 ft · 39 sec · Kenilworth Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Crescent Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Crescent Road

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Crescent Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Montgomery Village and Greenbelt.

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
13 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
45.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Capital Beltway
12.2 mi · 42%
Eisenhower Memorial Highway
8.83 mi · 31%
I 270 South
2.95 mi · 10%
Montgomery Village Avenue
2.15 mi · 8%
Crescent Road
0.98 mi · 3%
Quince Orchard Road
0.41 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Capital Beltway

Merge slight right onto Capital Beltway

12.2 mi · 00h 15m

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 41m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.7 mi
20.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Garrett Park
00h 20m from Montgomery Village
Leave By
7:08 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Montgomery Village and Mostly Sunny near Greenbelt.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Montgomery Village to Greenbelt?

The road trip is about 28.6 miles (46.1 km) and usually takes 00h 41m 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?

Garrett Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.3 miles from Montgomery Village and 14.4 miles from Greenbelt.

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

The direct path is about 20.9 miles (33.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.7 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 7:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.13 one way or $8.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Montgomery Village and Mostly Sunny near Greenbelt.

Stop Ideas Near Garrett Park

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 Garrett Park and the surrounding midpoint area.
United States Capitol
Scenic stop 10.6 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 9.5 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 14.3 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 9.6 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 Garrett Park.

RAIL

Rockville station

7 mi away
251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd.
RAIL

Washington Union Station

17 mi away
50 Massachusetts Ave NE
RAIL

New Carrollton station

22 mi away
4300 Garden City Drive
RAIL

Union Station

26 mi away
110 Callahan Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Montgomery Village and Greenbelt. Straight-line distance: 20.87 mi (33.59 km).

Montgomery Village

#1 Montgomery Village

Unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States

Population32,032
Coordinates39.1767700, -77.1952600
Altitude114
CountryUnited States
Greenbelt

#2 Greenbelt

City in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States

Population23,229
Coordinates39.0045500, -76.8755300
Altitude48
CountryUnited States
Start: Montgomery Village (-77.19526, 39.17677)
End: Greenbelt (-76.87553, 39.00455)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 46 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.01 gal
3.83 L · about $4.13
Round trip
$8.25
2.02 gal · 7.66 L
Estimated CO2
9 kg one way
Round trip: 18 kg / 40 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $4.13 $8.25
Mid-grade $4.60 $4.64 $9.29
Premium $4.95 $5.00 $10.01
Diesel $5.98 $6.04 $12.08

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Montgomery Village and Greenbelt. The current time is 05:17:01.

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.