How far is Oxon Hill, MD from Gwynn Oak, MD?

The driving distance from Oxon Hill, MD to Gwynn Oak, MD is about 52.8 miles (85 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39.9 miles (64.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 11m 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
52.84 mi
01h 05m
Flight
39.88 mi
64.18 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.88 mi
Kilometers
64.18 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
52.84 mi
Kilometers
85.04 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 Gwynn Oak
Fri, Oct 16, 1:43 AM EDT
Return by in Oxon Hill
Fri, Oct 16, 2:49 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Oxon Hill
2026-10-16T00:37
Arrive Gwynn Oak
Fri, Oct 16, 1:43 AM 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
9:06 AM to 11:06 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Oxon Hill
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
South Laurel
MD

Census designated place in Prince George’s County, Maryland, United States

From Oxon Hill
24.1 mi
00h 32m
To Gwynn Oak
28.7 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
83°F
Friday

Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph S
Destination
81°F
Friday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Oxon Hill and Gwynn Oak.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Oxon Hill and Gwynn Oak.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    6 m · 3 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Livingston Road

    14 m · 4 sec · Livingston Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Oxon Hill Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Oxon Hill Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Saint Barnabas Road

    152 m · 10 sec · Saint Barnabas Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 95 North, I 495 North: College Park, Baltimore

    2573 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Capital Beltway

    17.2 mi · 23 min · Capital Beltway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 295 North: BWI Marshall Airport, Baltimore North, Baltimore-Washington Parkway

    1285 ft · 31 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on MD 295 North: Baltimore, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport

    1100 ft · 27 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Baltimore-Washington Parkway

    17.9 mi · 25 min · Baltimore-Washington Parkway

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 195 West: Catonsville

    1549 ft · 38 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Metropolitan Boulevard

    3.7 mi · 4 min · Metropolitan Boulevard

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on MD 166: Catonsville, Community College of Baltimore County

    1.1 mi · 3 min

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Bloomsbury Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Bloomsbury Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on Ingleside Avenue

    2.7 mi · 6 min · Ingleside Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on North Forest Park Avenue

    1.4 mi · 4 min · North Forest Park Avenue

  16. 16

    Turn slight left onto Hillsdale Road

    1.5 km · 3 min · Hillsdale Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Haddon Avenue

    54 m · 11 sec · Haddon Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left

    18 m · 4 sec

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Oxon Hill and Gwynn Oak.

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
19 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Baltimore-Washington Parkway
17.9 mi · 34%
Capital Beltway
17.2 mi · 32%
Metropolitan Boulevard
3.75 mi · 7%
Ingleside Avenue
2.75 mi · 5%
North Forest Park Avenue
1.41 mi · 3%
MD 166
1.11 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Baltimore-Washington Parkway

Merge slight left onto Baltimore-Washington Parkway

17.9 mi · 00h 25m

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 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.9 mi
39.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Laurel
00h 32m from Oxon Hill
Leave By
4:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny leaving Oxon Hill and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Gwynn Oak.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Oxon Hill to Gwynn Oak?

The road trip is about 52.8 miles (85 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?

South Laurel is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.1 miles from Oxon Hill and 28.7 miles from Gwynn Oak.

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

The direct path is about 39.9 miles (64.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.93 one way or $15.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny around Oxon Hill and Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Gwynn Oak.

Stop Ideas Near South Laurel

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 South Laurel and the surrounding midpoint area.
United States Capitol
Scenic stop 14.6 mi away

United States Capitol

Washington , DC
First St SE, Washington, DC 20004, United States
Rating 4.6/5 4,243 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical place,Historical landmark,Landmark,Federal government office
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 13.5 mi away

D C Government

Washington , DC
77 P St NE, Washington, DC 20002
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews City government office,Telephone answering service
City of Bowie
Meeting point 9.7 mi away

City of Bowie

Bowie , MD
15901 Excalibur Rd, Bowie, MD 20716
Rating 4.6/5 13 reviews City Hall,City government office
Town Hall Liquor And Bar
Nearby stop 6.7 mi away

Town Hall Liquor And Bar

College Park , MD
8135 Baltimore Ave, College Park, MD 20740
Rating 4.3/5 319 reviews Liquor store,Bar

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to South Laurel.

RAIL

New Carrollton station

13 mi away
4300 Garden City Drive
RAIL

BWI Rail Station

19 mi away
7 Amtrak Way
RAIL

Washington Union Station

23 mi away
50 Massachusetts Ave NE
RAIL

Rockville station

26 mi away
251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Oxon Hill and Gwynn Oak. Straight-line distance: 39.88 mi (64.18 km).

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#1 Oxon Hill

Oxon Hill is a place in Maryland, United States.

Population0
Coordinates38.8034500, -76.9897000
Altitude57
CountryUnited States
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#2 Gwynn Oak

A census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland.

Population47,092
Coordinates39.3326100, -76.6927500
Altitude130
CountryUnited States
Start: Livingston Road (-76.989759, 38.803406)
End: (-76.692724, 39.332601)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 85 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.87 gal
7.06 L · about $7.93
Round trip
$15.86
3.74 gal · 14.12 L
Estimated CO2
16.6 kg one way
Round trip: 33.2 kg / 73 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.24 $7.93 $15.86
Mid-grade $4.84 $9.05 $18.11
Premium $5.15 $9.62 $19.25
Diesel $6.36 $11.90 $23.79

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 Oxon Hill and Gwynn Oak. The current time is 00:37:20.

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.