How far is North East, MD from Oak Grove, MD?

The driving distance from North East, MD to Oak Grove, MD is about 12.9 miles (20.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 11 miles (17.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 47m 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

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
12.93 mi
00h 23m
Flight
10.98 mi
17.67 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.98 mi
Kilometers
17.67 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
12.93 mi
Kilometers
20.81 km
Drive Time
00h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Oak Grove
Thu, Oct 15, 9:27 PM EDT
Return by in North East
Thu, Oct 15, 9:51 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North East
2026-10-15T21:04
Arrive Oak Grove
Thu, Oct 15, 9:27 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:24 AM to 7:24 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in North East
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
Charlestown
MD

Town in Cecil County, Maryland

From North East
6.5 mi
00h 11m
To Oak Grove
6.5 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
This Afternoon

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
3 mph SE
Destination
65°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between North East and Oak Grove.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North East and Oak Grove.

  1. 1

    Start on South Mauldin Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · South Mauldin Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on North East Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · North East Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Biggs Highway

    7.3 mi · 11 min · Biggs Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on South Queen Street

    106 m · 11 sec · South Queen Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto West Pearl Street

    713 ft · 31 sec · West Pearl Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Mount Street

    1.1 km · 3 min · Mount Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Red Pump Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Red Pump Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Ridge Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Ridge Road

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Ridge Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between North East and Oak Grove.

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
9 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
69.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Biggs Highway
7.29 mi · 56%
North East Road
2.38 mi · 18%
Ridge Road
1.03 mi · 8%
South Mauldin Avenue
0.69 mi · 5%
Red Pump Road
0.68 mi · 5%
Mount Street
0.66 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Biggs Highway

Turn left onto Biggs Highway

7.29 mi · 00h 11m

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 23m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.9 mi
11 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Charlestown
00h 11m from North East
Leave By
7:42 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving North East and Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Oak Grove.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from North East to Oak Grove?

The road trip is about 12.9 miles (20.8 km) and usually takes 00h 23m 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?

Charlestown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.5 miles from North East and 6.5 miles from Oak Grove.

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

The direct path is about 11 miles (17.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.9 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 7:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.95 one way or $3.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around North East and Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Oak Grove.

Stop Ideas Near Charlestown

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

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

RAIL

Aberdeen

18 mi away
18 East Bel Air Ave.
RAIL

Newark

22 mi away
429 South College Ave.
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Wilmington station

40 mi away
100 South French Street
RAIL

Parkesburg

43 mi away
W. First and S. Culvert Streets

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North East and Oak Grove. Straight-line distance: 10.98 mi (17.67 km).

North East

#1 North East

Town of the United States

Population3,609
Coordinates39.6001100, -75.9413300
Altitude5
CountryUnited States
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#2 Oak Grove

Oak Grove is a place in Maryland, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.7142800, -76.0849500
Altitude110
CountryUnited States
Start: North East (-75.94133, 39.60011)
End: Oak Grove (-76.08495, 39.71428)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 21 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.46 gal
1.73 L · about $1.95
Round trip
$3.90
0.92 gal · 3.46 L
Estimated CO2
4.1 kg one way
Round trip: 8.2 kg / 18 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.24 $1.95 $3.90
Mid-grade $4.84 $2.23 $4.45
Premium $5.15 $2.37 $4.73
Diesel $6.36 $2.93 $5.85

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between North East and Oak Grove. The current time is 21:04:24.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.