How far is North Bel Air, MD from Severna Park, MD?

The driving distance from North Bel Air, MD to Severna Park, MD is about 45.8 miles (73.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34 miles (54.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 49m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
45.81 mi
00h 54m
Flight
34 mi
54.71 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 mi
Kilometers
54.71 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
45.81 mi
Kilometers
73.72 km
Drive Time
00h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Severna Park
Fri, May 1, 2:35 PM EDT
Return by in North Bel Air
Fri, May 1, 3:30 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North Bel Air
2026-05-01T13:41
Arrive Severna Park
Fri, May 1, 2:35 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:55 AM to 10:55 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in North Bel Air
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
Rosedale
MD

City in Mississippi, United States

From North Bel Air
22 mi
00h 27m
To Severna Park
23.8 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Friday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph W
Destination
67°F
Friday

Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, May 1 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between North Bel Air and Severna Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North Bel Air and Severna Park.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    153 m · 16 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on North Bond Street

    2271 ft · 52 sec · North Bond Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Churchville Road

    924 ft · 24 sec · Churchville Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Baltimore Pike

    2618 ft · 1 min · Baltimore Pike

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    5.2 mi · 8 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: Baltimore

    1 km · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

    8.1 mi · 9 min · John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Express Toll Lanes

    6.5 mi · 8 min · Express Toll Lanes

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Express Toll Lanes

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Express Toll Lanes

  10. 10

    Merge slight right onto Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  11. 11

    Continue on Baltimore Harbor Tunnel

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Baltimore Harbor Tunnel

  12. 12

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  13. 13

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Throughway

    2567 ft · 40 sec · Harbor Tunnel Throughway

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Harbor Tunnel Throughway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Harbor Tunnel Throughway

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on Harbor Tunnel Throughway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Harbor Tunnel Throughway

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Ritchie Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Ritchie Highway

  17. 17

    Turn left onto East Furnace Branch Road

    2031 ft · 36 sec · East Furnace Branch Road

  18. 18

    Take the ramp slight right toward MD 10 South

    1836 ft · 45 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Arundel Expressway

    4 mi · 5 min · Arundel Expressway

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on Arundel Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Arundel Expressway

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Ritchie Highway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Ritchie Highway

  22. 22

    Continue on Governor Ritchie Highway

    1 mi · 2 min · Governor Ritchie Highway

  23. 23

    Turn right onto West McKinsey Road

    1243 ft · 38 sec · West McKinsey Road

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard

    802 ft · 23 sec · Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between North Bel Air and Severna Park.

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
25 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
54.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway
8.15 mi · 18%
Express Toll Lanes
7.68 mi · 17%
Harbor Tunnel Thruway
5.99 mi · 13%
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
5.21 mi · 11%
Arundel Expressway
4.71 mi · 10%
Ritchie Highway
3.54 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

Merge slight left onto John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

8.15 mi · 00h 09m

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
00h 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.8 mi
34 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rosedale
00h 27m from North Bel Air
Leave By
4:40 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers leaving North Bel Air and Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Severna Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from North Bel Air to Severna Park?

The road trip is about 45.8 miles (73.7 km) and usually takes 00h 54m 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?

Rosedale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22 miles from North Bel Air and 23.8 miles from Severna Park.

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

The direct path is about 34 miles (54.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.62 one way or $13.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers around North Bel Air and Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Severna Park.

Stop Ideas Near Rosedale

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

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

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

9 mi away
1515 North Charles Street
RAIL

BWI Rail Station

21 mi away
7 Amtrak Way
RAIL

Aberdeen

37 mi away
18 East Bel Air Ave.
BUS

Kent Island, MD

46 mi away
3206 Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North Bel Air and Severna Park. Straight-line distance: 34 mi (54.71 km).

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#1 North Bel Air

City in United States of America

Population33,925
Coordinates39.5398300, -76.3549600
Altitude115
CountryUnited States
Severna Park

#2 Severna Park

Locale in Anne Arundel County, Maryland

Population37,634
Coordinates39.0703900, -76.5452400
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: North Main Street (-76.3552, 39.539508)
End: Baltimore Annapolis Boulevard (-76.545371, 39.070324)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 74 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.62 gal
6.12 L · about $6.62
Round trip
$13.24
3.24 gal · 12.24 L
Estimated CO2
14.4 kg one way
Round trip: 28.8 kg / 63 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $6.62 $13.24
Mid-grade $4.60 $7.45 $14.90
Premium $4.95 $8.03 $16.05
Diesel $5.98 $9.69 $19.38

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 · May 01, 2026

There is no time difference between North Bel Air and Severna Park. The current time is 13:41:03.

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.