How far is Rockville, MD from Maugansville, MD?

The driving distance from Rockville, MD to Maugansville, MD is about 57 miles (91.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 52.6 miles (84.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 27m 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
56.99 mi
01h 13m
Flight
52.62 mi
84.69 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
52.62 mi
Kilometers
84.69 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
56.99 mi
Kilometers
91.71 km
Drive Time
01h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Maugansville
Sun, Apr 19, 7:48 AM EDT
Return by in Rockville
Sun, Apr 19, 9:02 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rockville
2026-04-19T06:34
Arrive Maugansville
Sun, Apr 19, 7:48 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:14 AM to 11:14 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rockville
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
Ballenger Creek
MD

Town in Frederick County, Maryland, United States

From Rockville
28.5 mi
00h 36m
To Maugansville
28.5 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
13 to 18 mph NW
Destination
58°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 to 20 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Rockville and Maugansville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rockville and Maugansville.

  1. 1

    Start on South Washington Street

    19 m · 9 sec · South Washington Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West Montgomery Avenue

    1021 ft · 28 sec · West Montgomery Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto West Jefferson Street

    89 m · 11 sec · West Jefferson Street

  4. 4

    Continue on West Montgomery Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · West Montgomery Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 270 North: Frederick

    1343 ft · 33 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto I 270 North

    25.1 mi · 32 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70: Hagerstown, Baltimore

    1986 ft · 31 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 70 West: Hagerstown

    1899 ft · 29 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight right

    21 mi · 23 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 40 West: Hagerstown

    2556 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Dual Highway

    3.1 mi · 6 min · Dual Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on East Franklin Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · East Franklin Street

  13. 13

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 81 North: Harrisburg

    1986 ft · 49 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Maryland Veterans Memorial Highway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Maryland Veterans Memorial Highway

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Maugans Avenue

    992 ft · 26 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Maugans Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · Maugans Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Maugansville Road

    16 m · 1 sec · Maugansville Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Maugansville Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rockville and Maugansville.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
18 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 270 North
25.4 mi · 45%
I 70 West
21.4 mi · 37%
Dual Highway
3.06 mi · 5%
Maryland Veterans Memorial Highway
2.21 mi · 4%
East Franklin Street
1.8 mi · 3%
Maugans Avenue
0.94 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 270 North

Merge slight left onto I 270 North

25.1 mi · 00h 32m

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 13m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.4 mi
52.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ballenger Creek
00h 36m from Rockville
Leave By
4:02 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Rockville and Rain Showers Likely near Maugansville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rockville to Maugansville?

The road trip is about 57 miles (91.7 km) and usually takes 01h 13m 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?

Ballenger Creek is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.5 miles from Rockville and 28.5 miles from Maugansville.

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

The direct path is about 52.6 miles (84.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.21 one way or $16.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Rockville and Rain Showers Likely near Maugansville.

Stop Ideas Near Ballenger Creek

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Ballenger Creek, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Ballenger Creek.

RAIL

Frederick, MD

5 mi away
100 South East Street
BUS

Frederick Airport, MD

7 mi away
1341 Hughes Ford Road
RAIL

Harpers Ferry

26 mi away
Potomac St. & Shenandoah St.
BUS

Hagerstown, MD

39 mi away
123 West Franklin Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rockville and Maugansville. Straight-line distance: 52.62 mi (84.69 km).

Rockville

#1 Rockville

The most populous city in Montgomery County, Maryland.

Population69,512
Coordinates39.0840000, -77.1527600
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
Maugansville

#2 Maugansville

Census designated place

Population3,071
Coordinates39.6928700, -77.7447200
Altitude189
CountryUnited States
Start: Rockville (-77.15276, 39.084)
End: Maugansville (-77.74472, 39.69287)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 92 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.01 gal
7.61 L · about $8.21
Round trip
$16.43
4.02 gal · 15.22 L
Estimated CO2
17.9 kg one way
Round trip: 35.7 kg / 79 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $8.21 $16.43
Mid-grade $4.60 $9.24 $18.49
Premium $4.95 $9.96 $19.92
Diesel $5.98 $12.02 $24.04

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 · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Rockville and Maugansville. The current time is 06:34:40.

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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.