How far is Savage, MD from Rockville, MD?

The driving distance from Savage, MD to Rockville, MD is about 26.8 miles (43.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18 miles (29 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 13m 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
26.84 mi
00h 36m
Flight
18.02 mi
29 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.02 mi
Kilometers
29 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
26.84 mi
Kilometers
43.19 km
Drive Time
00h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Rockville
Thu, Oct 15, 11:18 PM EDT
Return by in Savage
Thu, Oct 15, 11:55 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Savage
2026-10-15T22:41
Arrive Rockville
Thu, Oct 15, 11:18 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:37 AM to 7:37 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Savage
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
Fairland
MD

Town in Oklahoma, United States

From Savage
13.2 mi
00h 18m
To Rockville
13.7 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Thursday

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph NE
Destination
66°F
This Afternoon

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Baltimore Street

    2084 ft · 1 min · Baltimore Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Howard Street

    954 ft · 41 sec · Howard Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Washington Boulevard

    2157 ft · 37 sec · Washington Boulevard

  4. 4

    Turn slight left

    80 m · 17 sec

  5. 5

    Turn sharp left onto Washington Boulevard

    10 m · 1 sec · Washington Boulevard

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right toward MD 32 West: Columbia

    3117 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Patuxent Freeway

    1.6 km · 1 min · Patuxent Freeway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 South: Washington

    2084 ft · 51 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight right

    6.5 mi · 8 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 200 Toll West

    1.5 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Intercounty Connector

    9.5 mi · 12 min · Intercounty Connector

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 97: Georgia Avenue, Olney, Wheaton

    1708 ft · 42 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on MD 97 South: Georgia Avenue South, Wheaton

    2642 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Georgia Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · Georgia Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Norbeck Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Norbeck Road

  16. 16

    Continue on First Street

    2575 ft · 57 sec · First Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Veirs Mill Road

    2936 ft · 1 min · Veirs Mill Road

  18. 18

    Continue on East Jefferson Street

    1622 ft · 54 sec · East Jefferson Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto South Washington Street

    91 m · 10 sec · South Washington Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Washington Street

Car Route Details

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

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
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
74.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Intercounty Connector
9.47 mi · 35%
I 95 South
6.92 mi · 26%
Norbeck Road
3.59 mi · 13%
Patuxent Freeway
0.96 mi · 4%
MD 200 Toll West
0.92 mi · 3%
Georgia Avenue
0.73 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Intercounty Connector

Merge slight left onto Intercounty Connector

9.47 mi · 00h 12m

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 36m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.8 mi
18 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fairland
00h 18m from Savage
Leave By
7:16 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Savage and Chance Rain Showers near Rockville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 26.8 miles (43.2 km) and usually takes 00h 36m 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?

Fairland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.2 miles from Savage and 13.7 miles from Rockville.

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

The direct path is about 18 miles (29 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.8 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 7:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.03 one way or $8.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Savage and Chance Rain Showers near Rockville.

Stop Ideas Near Fairland

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 Fairland and the surrounding midpoint area.
United States Capitol
Scenic stop 13.6 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 12.2 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 13.5 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 6.5 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 Fairland.

RAIL

Rockville station

16 mi away
251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd.
RAIL

New Carrollton station

16 mi away
4300 Garden City Drive
RAIL

Washington Union Station

20 mi away
50 Massachusetts Ave NE
RAIL

BWI Rail Station

26 mi away
7 Amtrak Way

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Savage and Rockville. Straight-line distance: 18.02 mi (29 km).

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#1 Savage

Savage is a place in Maryland, United States.

Population0
Coordinates39.1378900, -76.8238600
Altitude64
CountryUnited States
Rockville

#2 Rockville

The most populous city in Montgomery County, Maryland.

Population69,512
Coordinates39.0840000, -77.1527600
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
Start: Baltimore Street (-76.82386, 39.137854)
End: South Washington Street (-77.152887, 39.083997)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 43 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 32m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.95 gal
3.58 L · about $4.03
Round trip
$8.06
1.9 gal · 7.16 L
Estimated CO2
8.4 kg one way
Round trip: 16.9 kg / 37 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.24 $4.03 $8.06
Mid-grade $4.84 $4.60 $9.20
Premium $5.15 $4.89 $9.78
Diesel $6.36 $6.04 $12.09

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 Savage and Rockville. The current time is 22:41:22.

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.