How far is Sandy Spring Estates, MD from Hyattsville, MD?

The driving distance from Sandy Spring Estates, MD to Hyattsville, MD is about 15.7 miles (25.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.5 miles (16.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
15.73 mi
00h 24m
Flight
10.5 mi
16.9 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.5 mi
Kilometers
16.9 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
15.73 mi
Kilometers
25.32 km
Drive Time
00h 24m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hyattsville
Fri, Nov 6, 7:18 PM EST
Return by in Sandy Spring Estates
Fri, Nov 6, 7:43 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sandy Spring Estates
2026-11-06T18:54
Arrive Hyattsville
Fri, Nov 6, 7:18 PM EST
Route Timing
00h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:24 AM to 7:24 PM EST

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

Leave by
7:42 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Sandy Spring Estates
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
Hillandale
MD

Census-designated place Maryland, United States

From Sandy Spring Estates
6.4 mi
00h 12m
To Hyattsville
9.3 mi
00h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
This Afternoon

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 5:00 PM EST
Wind
3 mph S
Destination
67°F
This Afternoon

Scattered Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 4:00 PM EST
Wind
3 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sandy Spring Estates and Hyattsville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sandy Spring Estates and Hyattsville.

  1. 1

    Start on Bounds Avenue

    1201 ft · 55 sec · Bounds Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Sweitzer Lane

    1205 ft · 55 sec · Sweitzer Lane

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Sandy Spring Road

    124 m · 15 sec · Sandy Spring Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 South: Washington

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight left to continue on MD 200 Toll

    2209 ft · 29 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on MD 200 Toll East, I 95 South: Washington

    2464 ft · 34 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South: Washington

    1.1 km · 49 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 212 West: Calverton

    3254 ft · 43 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Powder Mill Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Powder Mill Road

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Riggs Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Riggs Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Adelphi Road

    3 mi · 7 min · Adelphi Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto East-West Highway

    682 ft · 28 sec · East-West Highway

  14. 14

    Turn right onto 42nd Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · 42nd Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Kennedy Street

    36 m · 5 sec · Kennedy Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Kennedy Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sandy Spring Estates and Hyattsville.

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
16 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
101.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 South
3.04 mi · 19%
Adelphi Road
3 mi · 19%
Powder Mill Road
2.38 mi · 15%
Riggs Road
1.56 mi · 10%
42nd Avenue
0.72 mi · 5%
MD 212 West
0.62 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Adelphi Road

Turn left onto Adelphi Road

3 mi · 00h 07m

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 24m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.2 mi
10.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hillandale
00h 12m from Sandy Spring Estates
Leave By
7:42 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Sandy Spring Estates and Scattered Rain Showers near Hyattsville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sandy Spring Estates to Hyattsville?

The road trip is about 15.7 miles (25.3 km) and usually takes 00h 24m 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?

Hillandale is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.4 miles from Sandy Spring Estates and 9.3 miles from Hyattsville.

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

The direct path is about 10.5 miles (16.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.2 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:42 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.18 one way or $4.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Sandy Spring Estates and Scattered Rain Showers near Hyattsville.

Stop Ideas Near Hillandale

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 Hillandale and the surrounding midpoint area.
United States Capitol
Scenic stop 10.4 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 9.1 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
THEARC: Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus
Meeting point 13.2 mi away

THEARC: Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus

Washington , DC
1901 Mississippi Ave SE, Washington, DC 20020
Rating 4.7/5 64 reviews Recreation center,City Hall
Town Hall Liquor And Bar
Nearby stop 3.1 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 Hillandale.

RAIL

New Carrollton station

12 mi away
4300 Garden City Drive
RAIL

Washington Union Station

15 mi away
50 Massachusetts Ave NE
RAIL

Rockville station

16 mi away
251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd.
RAIL

Union Station

26 mi away
110 Callahan Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sandy Spring Estates and Hyattsville. Straight-line distance: 10.5 mi (16.9 km).

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#1 Sandy Spring Estates

Sandy Spring Estates is a place in Maryland, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.1028900, -76.8958100
Altitude107
CountryUnited States
Hyattsville

#2 Hyattsville

City in Prince George’s County, Maryland, United States

Population18,217
Coordinates38.9559400, -76.9455300
Altitude32
CountryUnited States
Start: Bounds Avenue (-76.895679, 39.102915)
End: Kennedy Street (-76.945528, 38.955879)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 25 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.55 gal
2.1 L · about $2.18
Round trip
$4.35
1.1 gal · 4.2 L
Estimated CO2
4.9 kg one way
Round trip: 9.8 kg / 22 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.96 $2.18 $4.35
Mid-grade $4.57 $2.51 $5.03
Premium $4.89 $2.69 $5.38
Diesel $6.30 $3.47 $6.93

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 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Sandy Spring Estates and Hyattsville. The current time is 18:54:06.

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.