How far is Prince Frederick, MD from New Mexico, MD?

The driving distance from Prince Frederick, MD to New Mexico, MD is about 90 miles (144.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 76 miles (122.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 37m 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
90.04 mi
01h 48m
Flight
76.01 mi
122.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
76.01 mi
Kilometers
122.32 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
90.04 mi
Kilometers
144.9 km
Drive Time
01h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Mexico
Wed, May 13, 8:41 PM EDT
Return by in Prince Frederick
Wed, May 13, 10:30 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Prince Frederick
2026-05-13T18:52
Arrive New Mexico
Wed, May 13, 8:41 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:49 AM to 11:49 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Prince Frederick
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
Kensington
MD

Town in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States

From Prince Frederick
45 mi
00h 54m
To New Mexico
45 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, May 13 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 mph S
Destination
54°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, May 13 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Prince Frederick and New Mexico.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Prince Frederick and New Mexico.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    49 m · 13 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right

    61 m · 17 sec

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    1858 ft · 57 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto North Solomons Island Road

    8.5 mi · 12 min · North Solomons Island Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Southern Maryland Boulevard

    10.2 mi · 14 min · Southern Maryland Boulevard

  6. 6

    Continue on Stephanie Roper Highway

    4 mi · 5 min · Stephanie Roper Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 301 North: Baltimore

    1781 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Crain Highway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Crain Highway

  9. 9

    Continue on South East Crain Highway

    10.8 mi · 16 min · South East Crain Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Robert Crain Highway

    7.1 mi · 11 min · Robert Crain Highway

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    8.9 mi · 10 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 695 West: Baltimore, Towson

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight right onto Baltimore Beltway

    13.6 mi · 19 min · Baltimore Beltway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 795 North: Owings Mills, Reisterstown

    1.3 km · 1 min

  15. 15

    Continue on Northwest Expressway

    8.3 mi · 10 min · Northwest Expressway

  16. 16

    Continue on Northwest Expressway

    1.2 km · 56 sec · Northwest Expressway

  17. 17

    Merge slight right onto Westminster Pike

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Westminster Pike

  18. 18

    Continue on Baltimore Boulevard

    9.1 mi · 14 min · Baltimore Boulevard

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right

    1143 ft · 32 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight right

    130 m · 12 sec

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto Manchester Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Manchester Road

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Guadelupe Drive

    1057 ft · 47 sec · Guadelupe Drive

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Guadelupe Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Prince Frederick and New Mexico.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
23 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
4 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Robert Crain Highway
16.1 mi · 18%
Baltimore Beltway
13.6 mi · 15%
South East Crain Highway
10.8 mi · 12%
Southern Maryland Boulevard
10.2 mi · 11%
Baltimore Boulevard
9.43 mi · 10%
Northwest Expressway
9.06 mi · 10%
Longest Stretch

Baltimore Beltway

Merge slight right onto Baltimore Beltway

13.6 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 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14 mi
76 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kensington
00h 54m from Prince Frederick
Leave By
2:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Prince Frederick and Mostly Cloudy near New Mexico.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Prince Frederick to New Mexico?

The road trip is about 90 miles (144.9 km) and usually takes 01h 48m 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?

Kensington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45 miles from Prince Frederick and 45 miles from New Mexico.

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

The direct path is about 76 miles (122.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 14 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 2:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.99 one way or $25.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Prince Frederick and Mostly Cloudy near New Mexico.

Stop Ideas Near Kensington

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 Kensington and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 10.4 mi away

City of Bowie

Bowie , MD
8614 Chestnut Ave, Bowie, MD 20715
Museum
Baltimore City Hall
Meeting point 13.2 mi away

Baltimore City Hall

Baltimore , MD
100 Holliday St, Baltimore, MD 21202
Rating 4.0/5 63 reviews City government office
Kenhill Center
Nearby stop 11.4 mi away

Kenhill Center

Bowie , MD
2614 Kenhill Dr, Bowie, MD 20715
Rating 4.6/5 25 reviews Community center

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Kensington.

RAIL

BWI Rail Station

15 mi away
7 Amtrak Way
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

25 mi away
1515 North Charles Street
RAIL

New Carrollton station

29 mi away
4300 Garden City Drive
BUS

Kent Island, MD

32 mi away
3206 Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Prince Frederick and New Mexico. Straight-line distance: 76.01 mi (122.32 km).

Prince Frederick

#1 Prince Frederick

Town in Calvert County, Maryland, United States

Population2,538
Coordinates38.5404000, -76.5844000
Altitude42
CountryUnited States
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#2 New Mexico

New Mexico is a place in Maryland, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.6034400, -76.9488700
Altitude268
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-76.584684, 38.540155)
End: Guadelupe Drive (-76.949006, 39.60335)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 145 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.18 gal
12.03 L · about $12.99
Round trip
$25.99
6.36 gal · 24.06 L
Estimated CO2
28.3 kg one way
Round trip: 56.5 kg / 125 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $12.99 $25.99
Mid-grade $4.60 $14.62 $29.25
Premium $4.95 $15.75 $31.51
Diesel $5.98 $19.02 $38.03

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 · May 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Prince Frederick and New Mexico. The current time is 18:52:20.

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.