How far is Rosedale, MD from Hanover, MD?

The driving distance from Rosedale, MD to Hanover, MD is about 17.3 miles (27.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 14.2 miles (22.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 47m 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
17.26 mi
00h 23m
Flight
14.2 mi
22.86 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
14.2 mi
Kilometers
22.86 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
17.26 mi
Kilometers
27.77 km
Drive Time
00h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hanover
Thu, Apr 23, 6:52 AM EDT
Return by in Rosedale
Thu, Apr 23, 7:16 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rosedale
2026-04-23T06:28
Arrive Hanover
Thu, Apr 23, 6:52 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:24 AM to 7:24 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Rosedale
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Rosemont
MD

Village in Frederick County, Maryland, United States

From Rosedale
8.7 mi
00h 11m
To Hanover
8.6 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
78°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Rosedale and Hanover.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rosedale and Hanover.

  1. 1

    Start on Philadelphia Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Philadelphia Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto 66th Street

    53 m · 8 sec · 66th Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Pulaski Highway

    1699 ft · 34 sec · Pulaski Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Pulaski Highway

    579 ft · 13 sec · Pulaski Highway

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto Moravia Road

    1235 ft · 45 sec

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Moravia Road

    1755 ft · 35 sec · Moravia Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 895 Toll South: Baltimore Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    2433 ft · 41 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  9. 9

    Continue on Baltimore Harbor Tunnel

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Baltimore Harbor Tunnel

  10. 10

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  11. 11

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Throughway

    2567 ft · 40 sec · Harbor Tunnel Throughway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Harbor Tunnel Throughway

    2671 ft · 42 sec · Harbor Tunnel Throughway

  13. 13

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    4.3 mi · 5 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1 South: Washington Boulevard

    2934 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Washington Boulevard

    1.4 km · 2 min · Washington Boulevard

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Bonnie View Lane

    1157 ft · 42 sec · Bonnie View Lane

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Old Washington Road

    584 ft · 22 sec · Old Washington Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Hanover Road

    1 mi · 3 min · Hanover Road

  19. 19

    Turn left

    21 m · 5 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rosedale and Hanover.

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
20 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
115.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Harbor Tunnel Thruway
9.86 mi · 57%
Baltimore Harbor Tunnel
1.39 mi · 8%
Hanover Road
1.05 mi · 6%
Harbor Tunnel Throughway
0.99 mi · 6%
Washington Boulevard
0.88 mi · 5%
Philadelphia Road
0.79 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Harbor Tunnel Thruway

Continue on Harbor Tunnel Thruway

4.32 mi · 00h 05m

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 23m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.1 mi
14.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rosemont
00h 11m from Rosedale
Leave By
7:42 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Rosedale and Sunny near Hanover.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rosedale to Hanover?

The road trip is about 17.3 miles (27.8 km) and usually takes 00h 23m 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?

Rosemont is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.7 miles from Rosedale and 8.6 miles from Hanover.

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

The direct path is about 14.2 miles (22.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.1 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.49 one way or $4.98 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Rosedale and Sunny near Hanover.

Stop Ideas Near Rosemont

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Rosemont, 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 Rosemont.

RAIL

BWI Rail Station

7 mi away
7 Amtrak Way
RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

8 mi away
1515 North Charles Street
RAIL

New Carrollton station

37 mi away
4300 Garden City Drive
BUS

Kent Island, MD

45 mi away
3206 Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rosedale and Hanover. Straight-line distance: 14.2 mi (22.86 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Rosedale

City in Mississippi, United States

Population19,257
Coordinates39.3201100, -76.5155200
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
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#2 Hanover

Hanover is a place in Maryland, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.1928900, -76.7241400
Altitude32
CountryUnited States
Start: Philadelphia Road (-76.515578, 39.320161)
End: (-76.724133, 39.192774)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 28 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 17m
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.

One-way fuel
0.61 gal
2.3 L · about $2.49
Round trip
$4.98
1.22 gal · 4.6 L
Estimated CO2
5.4 kg one way
Round trip: 10.8 kg / 24 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $2.49 $4.98
Mid-grade $4.60 $2.81 $5.61
Premium $4.95 $3.02 $6.04
Diesel $5.98 $3.65 $7.30

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Rosedale and Hanover. The current time is 06:28:59.

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.