How far is Redland, MD from Riverside, MD?

The driving distance from Redland, MD to Riverside, MD is about 21.2 miles (34.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 14 miles (22.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 07m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
21.17 mi
00h 33m
Flight
14.01 mi
22.54 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
14.01 mi
Kilometers
22.54 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.17 mi
Kilometers
34.07 km
Drive Time
00h 33m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Riverside
Fri, Oct 16, 10:43 AM EDT
Return by in Redland
Fri, Oct 16, 11:17 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Redland
2026-10-16T10:10
Arrive Riverside
Fri, Oct 16, 10:43 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:34 AM to 7:34 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Redland
10:00 PM EDT
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
Colesville
MD

Unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States

From Redland
10.6 mi
00h 16m
To Riverside
10.6 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Friday

Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 16 mph SW
Destination
57°F
Overnight

Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Oct 16 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Redland Road

    29 m · 8 sec · Redland Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Muncaster Mill Road

    4.5 mi · 9 min · Muncaster Mill Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Norbeck Road

    1179 ft · 29 sec · Norbeck Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Georgia Avenue

    1525 ft · 38 sec · Georgia Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward MD 200 Toll East

    2675 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Intercounty Connector

    7 mi · 9 min · Intercounty Connector

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 29: Silver Spring, Columbia

    1170 ft · 29 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on US 29 North: Columbia

    2435 ft · 59 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Columbia Pike

    7.5 mi · 10 min · Columbia Pike

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight left toward Rivers Edge

    103 m · 12 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on Rivers Edge Road

    1869 ft · 1 min · Rivers Edge Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Rivers View Court

    119 m · 17 sec · Rivers View Court

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Rivers View Court

Car Route Details

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

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
13 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
61.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Columbia Pike
7.46 mi · 35%
Intercounty Connector
7.03 mi · 33%
Muncaster Mill Road
4.47 mi · 21%
MD 200 Toll East
0.51 mi · 2%
US 29 North
0.46 mi · 2%
Rivers Edge Road
0.35 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Columbia Pike

Merge slight left onto Columbia Pike

7.46 mi · 00h 10m

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 33m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.2 mi
14 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Colesville
00h 16m from Redland
Leave By
7:22 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Redland and Cloudy near Riverside.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 21.2 miles (34.1 km) and usually takes 00h 33m 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?

Colesville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.6 miles from Redland and 10.6 miles from Riverside.

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

The direct path is about 14 miles (22.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.2 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 7:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.18 one way or $6.36 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Redland and Cloudy near Riverside.

Stop Ideas Near Colesville

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 Colesville and the surrounding midpoint area.
United States Capitol
Scenic stop 13.8 mi away

United States Capitol

Washington , DC
First St SE, Washington, DC 20004, United States
Rating 4.6/5 4,243 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical place,Historical landmark,Landmark,Federal government office
Stop photo coming soon
Practical stop 12.5 mi away

D C Government

Washington , DC
77 P St NE, Washington, DC 20002
Rating 5.0/5 2 reviews City government office,Telephone answering service
The John Wilson Building
Meeting point 13.6 mi away

The John Wilson Building

Washington , DC
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Washington, DC 20004
Rating 4.6/5 21 reviews City government office
Town Hall Liquor And Bar
Nearby stop 7.5 mi away

Town Hall Liquor And Bar

College Park , MD
8135 Baltimore Ave, College Park, MD 20740
Rating 4.3/5 319 reviews Liquor store,Bar

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Rockville station

13 mi away
251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd.
RAIL

New Carrollton station

18 mi away
4300 Garden City Drive
RAIL

Washington Union Station

20 mi away
50 Massachusetts Ave NE
RAIL

BWI Rail Station

29 mi away
7 Amtrak Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Redland and Riverside. Straight-line distance: 14.01 mi (22.54 km).

Redland

#1 Redland

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

Population147,010
Coordinates39.1453900, -77.1441500
Altitude150
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Riverside

Riverside is a place in Maryland, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.1734400, -76.8852500
Altitude98
CountryUnited States
Start: Redland (-77.14415, 39.14539)
End: Riverside (-76.88525, 39.17344)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 34 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.75 gal
2.83 L · about $3.18
Round trip
$6.36
1.5 gal · 5.66 L
Estimated CO2
6.7 kg one way
Round trip: 13.3 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.24 $3.18 $6.36
Mid-grade $4.84 $3.63 $7.26
Premium $5.15 $3.86 $7.72
Diesel $6.36 $4.77 $9.54

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Redland and Riverside. The current time is 10:10:19.

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.