How far is Potomac Heights, MD from Bowie, MD?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Potomac Heights and Bowie is 31.95 miles (51.42 km).
Flight distance from Potomac Heights, MD to Bowie, MD is 31.95 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Potomac Heights, Maryland to Bowie, Maryland is: 41.73 miles (67.16 km) by car.
Driving from Potomac Heights to Bowie will take approximately 00 hours 52 minutes.
#1 Potomac Heights
Census designated place
| Population | 1117 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°36'31"N 77°8'26"W |
| Latitude | 38.6087300 |
| Longitude | -77.1405300 |
| Altitude | 23 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bowie
The most populous city in Prince George's County, Maryland. It is located in the Washington metropolitan area. Bowie is known for its many parks and green spaces.
| Population | 58212 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 38°56'34"N 76°43'49"W |
| Latitude | 38.9427800 |
| Longitude | -76.7302800 |
| Altitude | 42 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Bowie: (-76.730357,38.94261)
Estimated Travel Time Between Potomac Heights and Bowie
The distance between Potomac Heights and Bowie is 67 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 44 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 Potomac Heights and Bowie. The current time is 14:42:36.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 23 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01 hours 02 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 50 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 41 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 35 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 33 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 31 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 5.57 liters (1.47 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Potomac Heights and Bowie.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Potomac Heights to Bowie is $4.95 (diesel $6.49).
Maryland gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.36 | $3.93 | $4.24 | $4.41 |
| Total | $4.95 | $5.79 | $6.24 | $6.49 |
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 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Potomac Heights and Bowie (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
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