How far is Redland, MD from Damascus, MD?

The driving distance from Redland, MD to Damascus, MD is about 11.4 miles (18.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.4 miles (16.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
11.44 mi
00h 20m
Flight
10.39 mi
16.72 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.39 mi
Kilometers
16.72 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
11.44 mi
Kilometers
18.41 km
Drive Time
00h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Damascus
Fri, Nov 6, 9:55 AM EST
Return by in Redland
Fri, Nov 6, 10:16 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Redland
2026-11-06T09:34
Arrive Damascus
Fri, Nov 6, 9:55 AM EST
Route Timing
00h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:21 AM to 7:21 PM EST

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:48 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Redland
10:00 PM EST
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Laytonsville
MD

Town in Maryland, United States

From Redland
5.7 mi
00h 10m
To Damascus
5.7 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Friday

Slight Chance Light Rain

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 mph N
Destination
68°F
Friday

Slight Chance Light Rain

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Redland and Damascus.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Redland and Damascus.

  1. 1

    Start on Redland Road

    29 m · 9 sec · Redland Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Muncaster Mill Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Muncaster Mill Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Woodfield Road

    10 mi · 18 min · Woodfield Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Main Street

    646 ft · 13 sec · Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn right

    11 m · 3 sec

  6. 6

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Redland and Damascus.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
6 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
52.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Woodfield Road
10 mi · 87%
Muncaster Mill Road
1.29 mi · 11%
Main Street
0.12 mi · 1%
Redland Road
0.02 mi
Longest Stretch

Woodfield Road

Turn right onto Woodfield Road

10 mi · 00h 18m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 20m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1 mi
10.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Laytonsville
00h 10m from Redland
Leave By
7:48 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Light Rain leaving Redland and Slight Chance Light Rain near Damascus.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Redland to Damascus?

The road trip is about 11.4 miles (18.4 km) and usually takes 00h 20m 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?

Laytonsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.7 miles from Redland and 5.7 miles from Damascus.

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

The direct path is about 10.4 miles (16.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 1 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:48 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.59 one way or $3.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Light Rain around Redland and Slight Chance Light Rain near Damascus.

Stop Ideas Near Laytonsville

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 Laytonsville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Griffith Park at City Hall
Scenic stop 5.2 mi away

Griffith Park at City Hall

Gaithersburg , MD
29 S Summit Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877, United States
Rating 4.6/5 57 reviews Park
Gaithersburg City Hall
Meeting point 5.3 mi away

Gaithersburg City Hall

Gaithersburg , MD
31 S Summit Ave, Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Rating 4.1/5 14 reviews City Hall,City clerk's office,City government office
City of Rockville City Hall
Scenic stop 9.3 mi away

City of Rockville City Hall

Rockville , MD
111 Maryland Ave, Rockville, MD 20850, United States
Rating 4.5/5 4 reviews Park

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Rockville station

14 mi away
251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd.
BUS

Frederick Airport, MD

31 mi away
1341 Hughes Ford Road
RAIL

Frederick, MD

32 mi away
100 South East Street
RAIL

Washington Union Station

37 mi away
50 Massachusetts Ave NE

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Redland and Damascus. Straight-line distance: 10.39 mi (16.72 km).

Redland

#1 Redland

A census-designated place in Prince George's County, Maryland.

Population147,010
Coordinates39.1453900, -77.1441500
Altitude150
CountryUnited States
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#2 Damascus

Damascus is a place in Maryland, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.2884400, -77.2038700
Altitude264
CountryUnited States
Start: Redland (-77.14415, 39.14539)
End: Damascus (-77.20387, 39.28844)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 18 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.4 gal
1.53 L · about $1.59
Round trip
$3.17
0.8 gal · 3.06 L
Estimated CO2
3.6 kg one way
Round trip: 7.1 kg / 16 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.97 $1.59 $3.17
Mid-grade $4.58 $1.83 $3.66
Premium $4.90 $1.96 $3.92
Diesel $6.31 $2.52 $5.05

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 · Nov 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Redland and Damascus. The current time is 09:34:48.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.