How far is Sykesville, MD from Bachman Valley Estates, MD?
The driving distance from Sykesville, MD to Bachman Valley Estates, MD is about 24.6 miles (39.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 20.2 miles (32.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 21m 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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This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
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City in northern Maryland, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Partly Cloudy
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Sykesville and Bachman Valley Estates.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Sykesville and Bachman Valley Estates.
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Start on Springfield Avenue
1394 ft · 30 sec · Springfield Avenue
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Turn left onto Sykesville Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · Sykesville Road
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Turn left onto Freedom Avenue
1.4 km · 2 min · Freedom Avenue
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Turn right onto Johnsville Road
1671 ft · 55 sec · Johnsville Road
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Turn left onto Liberty Road
2.9 mi · 4 min · Liberty Road
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Turn slight right onto MD 97
746 ft · 27 sec
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Turn slight right onto New Washington Road
9.5 mi · 13 min · New Washington Road
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Continue on Malcolm Drive
1892 ft · 36 sec · Malcolm Drive
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Turn left onto Baltimore Boulevard
2.1 mi · 4 min · Baltimore Boulevard
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Continue on College View Boulevard
924 ft · 18 sec · College View Boulevard
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Take the exit slight right
1074 ft · 26 sec
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Keep slight right
540 ft · 12 sec
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Merge slight left onto Littlestown Pike
2.2 mi · 3 min · Littlestown Pike
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Turn right onto Bachmans Valley Road
4.3 mi · 8 min · Bachmans Valley Road
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Turn right onto Eckard Road
956 ft · 42 sec · Eckard Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Eckard Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Sykesville and Bachman Valley Estates.
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.
New Washington Road
Turn slight right onto New Washington Road
9.47 mi · 00h 13m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Cloudy leaving Sykesville and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Bachman Valley Estates.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Sykesville to Bachman Valley Estates?
The road trip is about 24.6 miles (39.6 km) and usually takes 00h 40m 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?
Westminster is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.3 miles from Sykesville and 12.3 miles from Bachman Valley Estates.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 20.2 miles (32.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.4 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 7:08 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.55 one way or $7.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around Sykesville and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Bachman Valley Estates.
Stop Ideas Near Westminster
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Frederick Airport, MD
Frederick, MD
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Sykesville and Bachman Valley Estates. Straight-line distance: 20.19 mi (32.5 km).
#1 Sykesville
Town in Carroll County, Maryland, United States
| Population | 3,973 |
| Coordinates | 39.3737100, -76.9677600 |
| Altitude | 166 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bachman Valley Estates
Bachman Valley Estates is a place in Maryland, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.6651000, -76.9385900 |
| Altitude | 202 |
| Country | United States |
End: Bachman Valley Estates (-76.93859, 39.6651)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 40 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 49m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 18m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.09 | $3.55 | $7.11 |
| Mid-grade | $4.60 | $4.00 | $8.00 |
| Premium | $4.95 | $4.31 | $8.62 |
| Diesel | $5.98 | $5.20 | $10.41 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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