How far is Perry Hall, MD from Silver Spring, MD?

The driving distance from Perry Hall, MD to Silver Spring, MD is about 48.3 miles (77.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 41.9 miles (67.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 59m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
48.29 mi
00h 59m
Flight
41.92 mi
67.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
41.92 mi
Kilometers
67.46 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
48.29 mi
Kilometers
77.72 km
Drive Time
00h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Silver Spring
Wed, Apr 22, 8:21 PM EDT
Return by in Perry Hall
Wed, Apr 22, 9:21 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Perry Hall
2026-04-22T19:21
Arrive Silver Spring
Wed, Apr 22, 8:21 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:30 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
West Elkridge
MD

City in Howard County, Maryland, United States of America

From Perry Hall
24.5 mi
00h 29m
To Silver Spring
23.7 mi
00h 29m

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
74°F
Today

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 11:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Perry Hall and Silver Spring.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Perry Hall and Silver Spring.

  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

    17.7 mi · 20 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 495 West: Silver Spring, Bethesda, College Park

    1 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 495 West: Silver Spring, Bethesda

    1.3 km · 2 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Capital Beltway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Capital Beltway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 29 South: Silver Spring

    1216 ft · 30 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Colesville Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Colesville Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Georgia Avenue

    2287 ft · 59 sec · Georgia Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on Georgia Avenue

    28 m · 10 sec · Georgia Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn right

    48 m · 14 sec

  23. 23

    Turn right

    26 m · 6 sec

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Perry Hall and Silver Spring.

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
24 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
49.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Harbor Tunnel Thruway
30.9 mi · 64%
John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway
5.25 mi · 11%
Capital Beltway
3.16 mi · 7%
Honeygo Boulevard
1.87 mi · 4%
Colesville Road
1.55 mi · 3%
I 495 West
1.44 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Harbor Tunnel Thruway

Merge slight left

17.7 mi · 00h 20m

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 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.4 mi
41.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Elkridge
00h 29m from Perry Hall
Leave By
4:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Cloudy leaving Perry Hall and Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Silver Spring.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Perry Hall to Silver Spring?

The road trip is about 48.3 miles (77.7 km) and usually takes 00h 59m 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?

West Elkridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.5 miles from Perry Hall and 23.7 miles from Silver Spring.

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

The direct path is about 41.9 miles (67.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.4 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 4:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.95 one way or $13.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Cloudy around Perry Hall and Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Silver Spring.

Stop Ideas Near West Elkridge

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 West Elkridge and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 14.8 mi away

City of Bowie

Bowie , MD
8614 Chestnut Ave, Bowie, MD 20715
Museum
Baltimore City Hall
Meeting point 8 mi away

Baltimore City Hall

Baltimore , MD
100 Holliday St, Baltimore, MD 21202
Rating 4.0/5 63 reviews City government office
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 1.3 mi away

Relay Town Hall

Halethorpe , MD
1710 Arlington Ave, Halethorpe, MD 21227
Event venue

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to West Elkridge.

RAIL

BWI Rail Station

3 mi away
7 Amtrak Way
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

15 mi away
1515 North Charles Street
RAIL

New Carrollton station

31 mi away
4300 Garden City Drive
RAIL

Rockville station

39 mi away
251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Perry Hall and Silver Spring. Straight-line distance: 41.92 mi (67.46 km).

Perry Hall

#1 Perry Hall

Place in Maryland, US

Population28,474
Coordinates39.4126100, -76.4635700
Altitude77
CountryUnited States
Silver Spring

#2 Silver Spring

A city in Montgomery County, Maryland.

Population71,452
Coordinates38.9906700, -77.0260900
Altitude104
CountryUnited States
Start: Chapel Road (-76.46357, 39.41261)
End: (-77.026096, 38.9908)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 78 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.7 gal
6.45 L · about $6.95
Round trip
$13.89
3.4 gal · 12.9 L
Estimated CO2
15.1 kg one way
Round trip: 30.2 kg / 67 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $6.95 $13.89
Mid-grade $4.60 $7.82 $15.64
Premium $4.95 $8.42 $16.84
Diesel $5.98 $10.17 $20.33

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 Silver Spring. The current time is 19:21:34.

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.