How far is New Windsor, MD from North Bethesda, MD?

The driving distance from New Windsor, MD to North Bethesda, MD is about 43.9 miles (70.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.4 miles (55.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 26m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
43.94 mi
01h 13m
Flight
34.38 mi
55.33 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.38 mi
Kilometers
55.33 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
43.94 mi
Kilometers
70.71 km
Drive Time
01h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Bethesda
Thu, Apr 23, 12:42 AM EDT
Return by in New Windsor
Thu, Apr 23, 1:55 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Windsor
2026-04-22T23:28
Arrive North Bethesda
Thu, Apr 23, 12:42 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:13 AM to 11:13 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Windsor
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
Green Valley
MD

Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States

From New Windsor
22 mi
00h 36m
To North Bethesda
21.9 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Today

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 11:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph W
Destination
74°F
Today

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New Windsor and North Bethesda.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Windsor and North Bethesda.

  1. 1

    Start on Church Street

    17 m · 4 sec · Church Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto High Street

    916 ft · 18 sec · High Street

  3. 3

    Continue on New Windsor Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · New Windsor Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Marston Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Marston Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Marston Road

    3 mi · 5 min · Marston Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Ridge Road

    15.3 mi · 24 min · Ridge Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Woodfield Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Woodfield Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Valley Park Drive

    1.3 km · 2 min · Valley Park Drive

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Ridge Road

    5.3 mi · 10 min · Ridge Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Frederick Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Frederick Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Middlebrook Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Middlebrook Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto I 270 South

    1631 ft · 44 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Eisenhower Memorial Highway

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Eisenhower Memorial Highway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right

    5.1 mi · 7 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Montrose Road East

    1379 ft · 34 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Montrose Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Montrose Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Josiah Henson Parkway

    1 mi · 2 min · Josiah Henson Parkway

  18. 18

    Turn sharp right onto Towne Road

    1151 ft · 23 sec · Towne Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Old Georgetown Road

    1493 ft · 41 sec · Old Georgetown Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Nicholson Lane

    755 ft · 26 sec · Nicholson Lane

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Commonwealth Drive

    106 m · 18 sec · Commonwealth Drive

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Tudor Lane

    103 m · 16 sec · Tudor Lane

  23. 23

    Continue on Tudor Lane

    45 m · 7 sec · Tudor Lane

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Tudor Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Windsor and North Bethesda.

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
24 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
54.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ridge Road
20.6 mi · 47%
Eisenhower Memorial Highway
9.51 mi · 22%
Marston Road
3.8 mi · 9%
New Windsor Road
1.75 mi · 4%
Frederick Road
1.69 mi · 4%
Woodfield Road
1.52 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Ridge Road

At the end of the road, turn right onto Ridge Road

15.3 mi · 00h 24m

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 13m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.5 mi
34.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Green Valley
00h 36m from New Windsor
Leave By
4:04 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving New Windsor and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near North Bethesda.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Windsor to North Bethesda?

The road trip is about 43.9 miles (70.7 km) and usually takes 01h 13m 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?

Green Valley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22 miles from New Windsor and 21.9 miles from North Bethesda.

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

The direct path is about 34.4 miles (55.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.5 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 4:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.33 one way or $12.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around New Windsor and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near North Bethesda.

Stop Ideas Near Green Valley

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 Green Valley and the surrounding midpoint area.
Griffith Park at City Hall
Scenic stop 10.1 mi away

Griffith Park at City Hall

Gaithersburg , MD
29 S Summit Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877, United States
Rating 4.6/5 57 reviews Park
Gaithersburg City Hall
Meeting point 10.1 mi away

Gaithersburg City Hall

Gaithersburg , MD
31 S Summit Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Rating 4.1/5 14 reviews City Hall,City clerk's office,City government office
City of Rockville City Hall
Scenic stop 14.4 mi away

City of Rockville City Hall

Rockville , MD
111 Maryland Ave, Rockville, MD 20850, United States
Rating 4.5/5 4 reviews Park

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Green Valley.

BUS

Frederick Airport, MD

14 mi away
1341 Hughes Ford Road
RAIL

Frederick, MD

15 mi away
100 South East Street
RAIL

Rockville station

28 mi away
251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd.
RAIL

Harpers Ferry

38 mi away
Potomac St. & Shenandoah St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Windsor and North Bethesda. Straight-line distance: 34.38 mi (55.33 km).

New Windsor

#1 New Windsor

Town in Carroll County, Maryland, United States

Population1,404
Coordinates39.5420500, -77.1080400
Altitude152
CountryUnited States
North Bethesda

#2 North Bethesda

A census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland.

Population43,828
Coordinates39.0445500, -77.1188700
Altitude120
CountryUnited States
Start: New Windsor (-77.10804, 39.54205)
End: North Bethesda (-77.11887, 39.04455)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 71 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.55 gal
5.87 L · about $6.33
Round trip
$12.67
3.1 gal · 11.74 L
Estimated CO2
13.8 kg one way
Round trip: 27.5 kg / 61 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $6.33 $12.67
Mid-grade $4.60 $7.13 $14.26
Premium $4.95 $7.68 $15.36
Diesel $5.98 $9.27 $18.54

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between New Windsor and North Bethesda. The current time is 23:28:38.

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.