How far is Redland, MD from Chevy Chase Section 4, MD?
The driving distance from Redland, MD to Chevy Chase Section 4, MD is about 16.3 miles (26.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 11.9 miles (19.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
The most populous city in Montgomery County, Maryland.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Redland and Chevy Chase Section 4.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Redland and Chevy Chase Section 4.
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Start on Redland Road
29 m · 9 sec · Redland Road
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Turn left onto Muncaster Mill Road
1471 ft · 34 sec · Muncaster Mill Road
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Turn left onto Shady Grove Road
3.6 mi · 7 min · Shady Grove Road
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 270 South: Washington
1386 ft · 36 sec
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Merge slight left
5.8 mi · 8 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 270 South: Silver Spring, College Park
2.8 mi · 4 min
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Merge slight right onto Capital Beltway
1.5 mi · 2 min · Capital Beltway
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Take the exit slight right toward MD 185: Chevy Chase, Kensington
842 ft · 21 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on MD 185 South: Connecticut Avenue South, Chevy Chase
697 ft · 17 sec
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Turn straight onto Connecticut Avenue
1.5 mi · 3 min · Connecticut Avenue
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Turn right onto Thornapple Street
1175 ft · 58 sec · Thornapple Street
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Turn left onto Meadow Lane
134 m · 21 sec · Meadow Lane
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Turn right onto Sycamore Street
92 m · 19 sec · Sycamore Street
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Turn left onto Hillcrest Place
32 m · 5 sec · Hillcrest Place
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Hillcrest Place
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Redland and Chevy Chase Section 4.
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.
I 270 South
Merge slight left
5.78 mi · 00h 08m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Rain Showers Likely leaving Redland and Rain Showers Likely near Chevy Chase Section 4.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Redland to Chevy Chase Section 4?
The road trip is about 16.3 miles (26.3 km) and usually takes 00h 27m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Rockville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.1 miles from Redland and 8.1 miles from Chevy Chase Section 4.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 11.9 miles (19.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:34 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.37 one way or $4.74 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Redland and Rain Showers Likely near Chevy Chase Section 4.
Stop Ideas Near Rockville
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
United States Capitol
D C Government
The John Wilson Building
Town Hall Liquor And Bar
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Rockville.
Rockville station
Washington Union Station
New Carrollton station
Union Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Redland and Chevy Chase Section 4. Straight-line distance: 11.88 mi (19.12 km).
#1 Redland
A census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland.
| Population | 147,010 |
| Coordinates | 39.1453900, -77.1441500 |
| Altitude | 150 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Chevy Chase Section 4
Town in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States
| Population | 2,960 |
| Coordinates | 38.9803900, -77.0816400 |
| Altitude | 98 |
| Country | United States |
End: Chevy Chase Section 4 (-77.08164, 38.98039)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 26 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 12m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.09 | $2.37 | $4.74 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $2.67 | $5.33 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $2.87 | $5.75 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $3.47 | $6.94 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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