How far is New Mexico, MD from Buckeystown, MD?

The driving distance from New Mexico, MD to Buckeystown, MD is about 40.3 miles (64.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 31.8 miles (51.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 02m 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. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
40.25 mi
01h 01m
Flight
31.74 mi
51.08 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
31.74 mi
Kilometers
51.08 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
40.25 mi
Kilometers
64.77 km
Drive Time
01h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Buckeystown
Sat, Apr 18, 7:30 AM EDT
Return by in New Mexico
Sat, Apr 18, 8:31 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Mexico
2026-04-18T06:28
Arrive Buckeystown
Sat, Apr 18, 7:30 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:01 AM to 11:01 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Mexico
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
Mount Airy
MD

City in Surry County, North Carolina, United States

From New Mexico
20.1 mi
00h 30m
To Buckeystown
20.1 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph SE
Destination
84°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New Mexico and Buckeystown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Mexico and Buckeystown.

  1. 1

    Start on Guadelupe Drive

    1057 ft · 51 sec · Guadelupe Drive

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Manchester Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Manchester Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Railroad Avenue

    3239 ft · 2 min · Railroad Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Liberty Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Liberty Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Ridge Road

    17.4 mi · 27 min · Ridge Road

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 West, US 40 West: Frederick

    1781 ft · 43 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    2.3 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    10.8 mi · 12 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 85: Buckeystown, Downtown Frederick

    758 ft · 19 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on MD 85 South: Buckeystown

    603 ft · 17 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Buckeystown Pike

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Buckeystown Pike

  12. 12

    Continue on Buckeystown Pike

    3.5 mi · 7 min · Buckeystown Pike

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Buckeystown Pike

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Mexico and Buckeystown.

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
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
32.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ridge Road
17.4 mi · 43%
I 70 West
13.5 mi · 33%
Buckeystown Pike
5 mi · 12%
Manchester Road
2.59 mi · 6%
Liberty Street
0.74 mi · 2%
Railroad Avenue
0.61 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Ridge Road

Continue on Ridge Road

17.4 mi · 00h 27m

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 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.5 mi
31.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mount Airy
00h 30m from New Mexico
Leave By
4:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving New Mexico and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Buckeystown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Mexico to Buckeystown?

The road trip is about 40.3 miles (64.8 km) and usually takes 01h 01m 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?

Mount Airy is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.1 miles from New Mexico and 20.1 miles from Buckeystown.

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

The direct path is about 31.8 miles (51.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.5 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 4:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.80 one way or $11.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around New Mexico and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Buckeystown.

Stop Ideas Near Mount Airy

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Mount Airy, 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 Mount Airy.

BUS

Frederick Airport, MD

20 mi away
1341 Hughes Ford Road
RAIL

Frederick, MD

22 mi away
100 South East Street
RAIL

Rockville station

32 mi away
251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd.
RAIL

BWI Rail Station

45 mi away
7 Amtrak Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Mexico and Buckeystown. Straight-line distance: 31.74 mi (51.08 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 New Mexico

New Mexico is a place in Maryland, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.6034400, -76.9488700
Altitude268
CountryUnited States
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#2 Buckeystown

Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States

Population1,019
Coordinates39.3348200, -77.4316500
Altitude83
CountryUnited States
Start: New Mexico (-76.94887, 39.60344)
End: Buckeystown (-77.43165, 39.33482)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 65 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.42 gal
5.38 L · about $5.80
Round trip
$11.60
2.84 gal · 10.76 L
Estimated CO2
12.6 kg one way
Round trip: 25.2 kg / 56 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $5.80 $11.60
Mid-grade $4.60 $6.53 $13.06
Premium $4.95 $7.03 $14.07
Diesel $5.98 $8.49 $16.98

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 New Mexico and Buckeystown. The current time is 06:28:59.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.