How far is Potomac, MD from Annapolis, MD?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Potomac and Annapolis is 38.58 miles (62.1 km).

Flight distance from Potomac, MD to Annapolis, MD is 38.58 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 05 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Potomac, Maryland to Annapolis, Maryland is: 45.86 miles (73.8 km) by car.

Driving from Potomac to Annapolis will take approximately 00 hours 58 minutes.

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#1 Potomac

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

Population 44965
GPS Coordinates 39°1'5"N 77°12'31"W
Latitude 39.0181700
Longitude -77.2085900
Altitude 110
Country United States
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#2 Annapolis

City in and county seat of Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States, and Maryland federated state capital city

Population 39524
GPS Coordinates 38°58'43"N 76°29'31"W
Latitude 38.9785900
Longitude -76.4918400
Altitude 12
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Potomac and Annapolis

The distance between Potomac and Annapolis is 74 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 49 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 and Annapolis. The current time is 23:06:51.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 31 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 08 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 55 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 45 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 39 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 36 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 34 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 6.13 liters (1.62 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Potomac and Annapolis.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Potomac to Annapolis is $5.44 (diesel $7.13).

Maryland gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.36 $3.93 $4.24 $4.41
Total $5.44 $6.36 $6.86 $7.13

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 Potomac and Annapolis (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Baltimore, MD to Potomac 45.05 miles (73 km)

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Driving distance from Bethesda, MD to Potomac 7.21 miles (12 km)

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Driving distance from Bowie, MD to Potomac 32.2 miles (52 km)

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Driving distance from Catonsville, MD to Potomac 40.47 miles (65 km)

Driving distance from Columbia, MD to Potomac 40.14 miles (65 km)

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Driving distance from Frederick, MD to Potomac 33.74 miles (54 km)

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Driving distance from Gaithersburg, MD to Potomac 11.92 miles (19 km)

Driving distance from Gwynn Oak, MD to Potomac 50.33 miles (81 km)

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Driving distance from Hagerstown, MD to Potomac 56.87 miles (92 km)

Driving distance from Hanover, MD to Potomac 36.61 miles (59 km)

Driving distance from New Mexico, MD to Potomac 49.91 miles (80 km)

Driving distance from North Bel Air, MD to Potomac 73.79 miles (119 km)

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