How far is Silver Spring, MD from Columbia, MD?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Silver Spring and Columbia is 19.95 miles (32.1 km).

Flight distance from Silver Spring, MD to Columbia, MD is 19.95 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 03 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Silver Spring, Maryland to Columbia, Maryland is: 28.98 miles (46.64 km) by car.

Driving from Silver Spring to Columbia will take approximately 00 hours 36 minutes.

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#1 Silver Spring

A city in Montgomery County, Maryland. It is located in the Washington metropolitan area. Silver Spring is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the National Aquarium in Washington, D.C. and the Silver Spring International Film Festival.

Population 71452
GPS Coordinates 38°59'26"N 77°1'34"W
Latitude 38.9906700
Longitude -77.0260900
Altitude 104
Country United States
Population
GPS Coordinates 39°14'25"N 76°50'22"W
Latitude 39.2403800
Longitude -76.8394200
Altitude 124
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Silver Spring and Columbia

The distance between Silver Spring and Columbia is 47 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 31 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Silver Spring and Columbia. The current time is 14:34:32.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 00 hours 57 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 00 hours 43 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 00 hours 34 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 28 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 24 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 23 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 21 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 3.87 liters (1.02 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Silver Spring and Columbia.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Silver Spring to Columbia is $3.44 (diesel $4.51).

Maryland gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.36 $3.93 $4.24 $4.41
Total $3.44 $4.02 $4.34 $4.51

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Maryland ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.364 (Diesel $4.407) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 28, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Silver Spring and Columbia (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Annapolis, MD to Silver Spring 34.71 miles (56 km)

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Driving distance from Arbutus, MD to Silver Spring 29.08 miles (47 km)

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Driving distance from Baltimore, MD to Silver Spring 33.89 miles (55 km)

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Driving distance from Bowie, MD to Silver Spring 21.04 miles (34 km)

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Driving distance from Cumberland, MD to Silver Spring 127.75 miles (206 km)

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Driving distance from Essex, MD to Silver Spring 41.37 miles (67 km)

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Driving distance from Frederick, MD to Silver Spring 40.35 miles (65 km)

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