How far is Perry Hall, MD from College Park, MD?

The driving distance from Perry Hall, MD to College Park, MD is about 46.8 miles (75.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39.1 miles (63 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 15m 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
46.76 mi
01h 07m
Flight
39.15 mi
63.01 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.15 mi
Kilometers
63.01 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
46.76 mi
Kilometers
75.26 km
Drive Time
01h 07m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in College Park
Wed, Apr 22, 8:19 PM EDT
Return by in Perry Hall
Wed, Apr 22, 9:27 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Perry Hall
2026-04-22T19:11
Arrive College Park
Wed, Apr 22, 8:19 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:08 AM to 11:08 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Perry Hall
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
Elkridge
MD

Census-designated place in Howard County, Maryland, United States

From Perry Hall
23.4 mi
00h 33m
To College Park
23.4 mi
00h 33m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
48°F
Overnight

Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph S
Destination
49°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Perry Hall and College Park.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Perry Hall and College Park.

  1. 1

    Start on Chapel Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Chapel Road

  2. 2

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

    756 ft · 26 sec · Joppa Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Honeygo Boulevard

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Honeygo Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn left onto White Marsh Boulevard

    1331 ft · 31 sec · White Marsh Boulevard

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95: New York, Baltimore

    714 ft · 18 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South: Baltimore

    1330 ft · 32 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

    5.3 mi · 7 min · John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    5 mi · 7 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  9. 9

    Continue on Baltimore Harbor Tunnel

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Baltimore Harbor Tunnel

  10. 10

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  11. 11

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Throughway

    2567 ft · 40 sec · Harbor Tunnel Throughway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Harbor Tunnel Throughway

    2671 ft · 42 sec · Harbor Tunnel Throughway

  13. 13

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    6 mi · 7 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    16.1 mi · 19 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 212 West: Calverton

    3254 ft · 43 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Powder Mill Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Powder Mill Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Cherry Hill Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Cherry Hill Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Baltimore Avenue

    2.4 mi · 7 min · Baltimore Avenue

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Knox Road

    95 m · 15 sec · Knox Road

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Knox Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Perry Hall and College 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
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
42.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Harbor Tunnel Thruway
29.2 mi · 63%
John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway
5.25 mi · 11%
Baltimore Avenue
2.39 mi · 5%
Cherry Hill Road
2.19 mi · 5%
Honeygo Boulevard
1.87 mi · 4%
Baltimore Harbor Tunnel
1.39 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Harbor Tunnel Thruway

Merge slight left

16.1 mi · 00h 19m

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 07m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.7 mi
39.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Elkridge
00h 33m from Perry Hall
Leave By
4:14 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Cloudy leaving Perry Hall and Mostly Cloudy near College Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Perry Hall to College Park?

The road trip is about 46.8 miles (75.3 km) and usually takes 01h 07m 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?

Elkridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.4 miles from Perry Hall and 23.4 miles from College Park.

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

The direct path is about 39.1 miles (63 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.7 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 4:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.74 one way or $13.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Cloudy around Perry Hall and Mostly Cloudy near College Park.

Stop Ideas Near Elkridge

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

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

RAIL

BWI Rail Station

3 mi away
7 Amtrak Way
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

13 mi away
1515 North Charles Street
RAIL

New Carrollton station

32 mi away
4300 Garden City Drive
RAIL

Rockville station

40 mi away
251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Perry Hall and College Park. Straight-line distance: 39.15 mi (63.01 km).

Perry Hall

#1 Perry Hall

Place in Maryland, US

Population28,474
Coordinates39.4126100, -76.4635700
Altitude77
CountryUnited States
College Park

#2 College Park

Public research university in the city of College Park in Prince George's County, Maryland

Population32,173
Coordinates38.9806700, -76.9369200
Altitude21
CountryUnited States
Start: Perry Hall (-76.46357, 39.41261)
End: College Park (-76.93692, 38.98067)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 75 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.65 gal
6.25 L · about $6.74
Round trip
$13.48
3.3 gal · 12.5 L
Estimated CO2
14.7 kg one way
Round trip: 29.3 kg / 65 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $6.74 $13.48
Mid-grade $4.60 $7.59 $15.18
Premium $4.95 $8.17 $16.35
Diesel $5.98 $9.87 $19.73

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Perry Hall and College Park. The current time is 19:11:14.

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.