How far is Poolesville, MD from Essex, MD?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Poolesville and Essex is 51.66 miles (83.14 km).

Flight distance from Poolesville, MD to Essex, MD is 51.66 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 07 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 06 minutes to travel from Poolesville to Essex with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Poolesville, Maryland to Essex, Maryland is: 64.1 miles (103.16 km) by car.

Driving from Poolesville to Essex will take approximately 01 hours 18 minutes.

#1 Poolesville

Town in Maryland, United States

Population	5249
GPS Coordinates	39°8'45"N 77°25'1"W
Latitude	39.1459400
Longitude	-77.4169300
Altitude	125
Country	United States

#2 Essex

Census-designated place in Maryland, United States

Population	1832752
GPS Coordinates	39°18'33"N 76°28'30"W
Latitude	39.3092700
Longitude	-76.4749600
Altitude	12
Country	United States

Starting point in Poolesville: Elgin Road (-77.416798,39.145908)
Ending point in Essex: (-76.474993,39.309318)

Estimated Travel Time Between Poolesville and Essex

The distance between Poolesville and Essex is 103 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 08 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Poolesville and Essex. The current time is 02:25:40.

Average Speed	Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h)	02 hours 08 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h)	01 hours 36 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h)	01 hours 16 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h)	01 hours 04 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h)	00 hours 54 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h)	00 hours 51 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h)	00 hours 47 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 8.56 liters (2.26 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Poolesville and Essex.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Poolesville to Essex is $7.61 (diesel $9.97).

Maryland gas prices.

	Gasoline	Mid Grade	Premium	Diesel
Gallon	$3.36	$3.93	$4.24	$4.41
Total	$7.61	$8.89	$9.59	$9.97

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Maryland ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.364 (Diesel $4.407) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 26, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Poolesville and Essex (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.