How far is South Bel Air, MD from Robinwood, MD?

The driving distance from South Bel Air, MD to Robinwood, MD is about 54.6 miles (87.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 41.1 miles (66.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
54.54 mi
01h 14m
Flight
41.1 mi
66.15 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
41.1 mi
Kilometers
66.15 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
54.54 mi
Kilometers
87.78 km
Drive Time
01h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Robinwood
Thu, Nov 12, 6:51 AM EST
Return by in South Bel Air
Thu, Nov 12, 8:06 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave South Bel Air
2026-11-12T05:37
Arrive Robinwood
Thu, Nov 12, 6:51 AM EST
Route Timing
01h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:14 AM to 11:14 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:02 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in South Bel Air
9:30 PM EST
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
Dundalk
MD

Census-designated place in Maryland, United States

From South Bel Air
27.3 mi
00h 37m
To Robinwood
27.3 mi
00h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
48°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Nov 12 12:00 AM EST
Wind
5 mph SE
Destination
50°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Nov 12 12:00 AM EST
Wind
5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between South Bel Air and Robinwood.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between South Bel Air and Robinwood.

  1. 1

    Start on South Shamrock Road

    1811 ft · 1 min · South Shamrock Road

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto East MacPhail Road

    1341 ft · 45 sec · East MacPhail Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    151 m · 14 sec · South Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Emmorton Road

    3158 ft · 1 min · Emmorton Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West Ring Factory Road

    3105 ft · 2 min · West Ring Factory Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: Baltimore

    1 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

    8.1 mi · 9 min · John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Express Toll Lanes

    6.5 mi · 8 min · Express Toll Lanes

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Express Toll Lanes

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Express Toll Lanes

  11. 11

    Merge slight right onto Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  12. 12

    Continue on Baltimore Harbor Tunnel

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Baltimore Harbor Tunnel

  13. 13

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Thruway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Harbor Tunnel Thruway

  14. 14

    Continue on Harbor Tunnel Throughway

    2567 ft · 40 sec · Harbor Tunnel Throughway

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Harbor Tunnel Throughway

    1.7 mi · 2 min · Harbor Tunnel Throughway

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 97 South: Annapolis

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    8.9 mi · 10 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Bay Bridge

    7.8 mi · 9 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on US 50 East, US 301 North: Annapolis, Bay Bridge

    1.3 km · 2 min

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on MD 665: Riva Road

    2898 ft · 50 sec

  21. 21

    Continue on Aris T Allen Boulevard

    2 mi · 3 min · Aris T Allen Boulevard

  22. 22

    Continue on Forest Drive

    1.4 km · 2 min · Forest Drive

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Spa Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Spa Road

  24. 24

    Turn right

    38 m · 9 sec

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between South Bel Air and Robinwood.

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
25 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
45.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 97 South
9.93 mi · 18%
John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway
8.15 mi · 15%
Bay Bridge
7.79 mi · 14%
Express Toll Lanes
7.68 mi · 14%
Harbor Tunnel Thruway
5.99 mi · 11%
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Highway
3.91 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

I 97 South

Continue straight

8.87 mi · 00h 10m

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 14m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.5 mi
41.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Dundalk
00h 37m from South Bel Air
Leave By
4:02 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving South Bel Air and Partly Cloudy near Robinwood.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from South Bel Air to Robinwood?

The road trip is about 54.6 miles (87.8 km) and usually takes 01h 14m 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?

Dundalk is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.3 miles from South Bel Air and 27.3 miles from Robinwood.

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

The direct path is about 41.1 miles (66.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.5 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:02 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.54 one way or $15.08 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around South Bel Air and Partly Cloudy near Robinwood.

Stop Ideas Near Dundalk

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

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

RAIL

Pennsylvania Station

11 mi away
1515 North Charles Street
RAIL

BWI Rail Station

16 mi away
7 Amtrak Way
BUS

Kent Island, MD

40 mi away
3206 Main Street
RAIL

Aberdeen

42 mi away
18 East Bel Air Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between South Bel Air and Robinwood. Straight-line distance: 41.1 mi (66.15 km).

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#1 South Bel Air

A census-designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland.

Population48,828
Coordinates39.5331600, -76.3374600
Altitude109
CountryUnited States
Robinwood

#2 Robinwood

Census designated place

Population5,024
Coordinates38.9542800, -76.5146800
Altitude11
CountryUnited States
Start: South Bel Air (-76.33746, 39.53316)
End: Robinwood (-76.51468, 38.95428)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 88 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.93 gal
7.29 L · about $7.54
Round trip
$15.08
3.86 gal · 14.58 L
Estimated CO2
17.2 kg one way
Round trip: 34.3 kg / 76 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.91 $7.54 $15.08
Mid-grade $4.53 $8.74 $17.49
Premium $4.87 $9.40 $18.80
Diesel $6.27 $12.09 $24.18

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between South Bel Air and Robinwood. The current time is 05:37:39.

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.