How far is Olney, MD from Hagerstown, MD?

The driving distance from Olney, MD to Hagerstown, MD is about 58.2 miles (93.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 48.5 miles (78.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 10m 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
58.23 mi
01h 05m
Flight
48.54 mi
78.11 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
48.54 mi
Kilometers
78.11 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
58.23 mi
Kilometers
93.72 km
Drive Time
01h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hagerstown
Thu, May 7, 3:36 PM EDT
Return by in Olney
Thu, May 7, 4:42 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Olney
2026-05-07T14:31
Arrive Hagerstown
Thu, May 7, 3:36 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Olney
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
Buckeystown
MD

Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States

From Olney
29.1 mi
00h 32m
To Hagerstown
29.1 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Overnight

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, May 7 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph N
Destination
67°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, May 7 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Olney and Hagerstown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Olney and Hagerstown.

  1. 1

    Start on Georgia Avenue

    2.3 mi · 5 min · Georgia Avenue

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight right toward MD 200 Toll West

    2241 ft · 55 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left onto Intercounty Connector

    5.3 mi · 7 min · Intercounty Connector

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 270 North: Frederick

    2317 ft · 57 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    22.2 mi · 28 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70: Hagerstown, Baltimore

    1986 ft · 31 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 70 West: Hagerstown

    1899 ft · 29 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight right

    21 mi · 23 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 40 West: Hagerstown

    2556 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Dual Highway

    3.1 mi · 6 min · Dual Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on East Franklin Street

    1711 ft · 40 sec · East Franklin Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto North Potomac Street

    551 ft · 18 sec · North Potomac Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto East Washington Street

    36 m · 4 sec · East Washington Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Washington Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Olney and Hagerstown.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
15 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 270 North
22.7 mi · 39%
I 70 West
21.4 mi · 37%
Intercounty Connector
7.06 mi · 12%
Dual Highway
3.06 mi · 5%
Georgia Avenue
2.28 mi · 4%
US 40 West
0.48 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 270 North

Merge slight left

22.2 mi · 00h 28m

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 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.7 mi
48.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Buckeystown
00h 32m from Olney
Leave By
4:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Olney and Mostly Sunny near Hagerstown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Olney to Hagerstown?

The road trip is about 58.2 miles (93.7 km) and usually takes 01h 05m 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?

Buckeystown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.1 miles from Olney and 29.1 miles from Hagerstown.

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

The direct path is about 48.5 miles (78.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.7 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 4:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.42 one way or $16.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Olney and Mostly Sunny near Hagerstown.

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 Olney and Hagerstown. Straight-line distance: 48.54 mi (78.11 km).

Olney

#1 Olney

Unincorporated area of Montgomery County, Maryland, United States of America

Population33,844
Coordinates39.1531600, -77.0669200
Altitude165
CountryUnited States
Hagerstown

#2 Hagerstown

The seat of Washington County, Maryland.

Population39,918
Coordinates39.6417600, -77.7199900
Altitude164
CountryUnited States
Start: Georgia Avenue (-77.066929, 39.153178)
End: East Washington Street (-77.719923, 39.641844)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 94 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.06 gal
7.78 L · about $8.42
Round trip
$16.83
4.12 gal · 15.56 L
Estimated CO2
18.3 kg one way
Round trip: 36.6 kg / 81 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $8.42 $16.83
Mid-grade $4.60 $9.47 $18.95
Premium $4.95 $10.21 $20.41
Diesel $5.98 $12.32 $24.64

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 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Olney and Hagerstown. The current time is 14:31:42.

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.