How far is Myersville, MD from Gaithersburg, MD?

The driving distance from Myersville, MD to Gaithersburg, MD is about 34 miles (54.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 31.7 miles (51 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 15m 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
33.98 mi
00h 37m
Flight
31.7 mi
51.02 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
31.7 mi
Kilometers
51.02 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
33.98 mi
Kilometers
54.69 km
Drive Time
00h 37m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gaithersburg
Fri, Apr 17, 7:30 AM EDT
Return by in Myersville
Fri, Apr 17, 8:07 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Myersville
2026-04-17T06:52
Arrive Gaithersburg
Fri, Apr 17, 7:30 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:38 AM to 7:38 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Myersville
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
Buckeystown
MD

Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States

From Myersville
17 mi
00h 18m
To Gaithersburg
17 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NW
Destination
65°F
Overnight

Isolated Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Myersville and Gaithersburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Myersville and Gaithersburg.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1879 ft · 37 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Myersville Road

    1687 ft · 36 sec · Myersville Road

  3. 3

    Turn left

    1605 ft · 39 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    10.5 mi · 11 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 270 South: Washington

    2112 ft · 52 sec

  6. 6

    Continue on Eisenhower Memorial Highway

    19.9 mi · 25 min · Eisenhower Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 124: Montgomery Village Avenue, Quince Orchard Road

    1.3 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on MD 124 North: Montgomery Village Avenue

    39 m · 5 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Quince Orchard Road

    2237 ft · 45 sec · Quince Orchard Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto North Frederick Avenue

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Frederick Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn right

    26 m · 6 sec

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Myersville and Gaithersburg.

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
12 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
35.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Eisenhower Memorial Highway
19.9 mi · 59%
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
10.5 mi · 31%
North Frederick Avenue
0.88 mi · 3%
MD 124
0.81 mi · 2%
Quince Orchard Road
0.42 mi · 1%
I 270 South
0.4 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Eisenhower Memorial Highway

Continue on Eisenhower Memorial Highway

19.9 mi · 00h 25m

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 37m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.3 mi
31.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Buckeystown
00h 18m from Myersville
Leave By
7:14 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving Myersville and Isolated Rain Showers near Gaithersburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Myersville to Gaithersburg?

The road trip is about 34 miles (54.7 km) and usually takes 00h 37m 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?

Buckeystown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17 miles from Myersville and 17 miles from Gaithersburg.

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

The direct path is about 31.7 miles (51 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.90 one way or $9.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Myersville and Isolated Rain Showers near Gaithersburg.

Stop Ideas Near Buckeystown

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Buckeystown, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Buckeystown.

RAIL

Frederick, MD

9 mi away
100 South East Street
BUS

Frederick Airport, MD

10 mi away
1341 Hughes Ford Road
RAIL

Harpers Ferry

26 mi away
Potomac St. & Shenandoah St.
RAIL

Rockville station

37 mi away
251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Myersville and Gaithersburg. Straight-line distance: 31.7 mi (51.02 km).

Myersville

#1 Myersville

Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States

Population1,884
Coordinates39.5051000, -77.5663800
Altitude205
CountryUnited States
Gaithersburg

#2 Gaithersburg

The second most populous city in Montgomery County, Maryland.

Population67,741
Coordinates39.1434400, -77.2013700
Altitude153
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-77.566654, 39.505113)
End: (-77.201269, 39.143361)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 55 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.2 gal
4.54 L · about $4.90
Round trip
$9.81
2.4 gal · 9.08 L
Estimated CO2
10.7 kg one way
Round trip: 21.3 kg / 47 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $4.90 $9.81
Mid-grade $4.60 $5.52 $11.04
Premium $4.95 $5.94 $11.89
Diesel $5.98 $7.18 $14.35

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Myersville and Gaithersburg. The current time is 06:52:27.

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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.