How far is West Elkridge, MD from Montgomery Village, MD?

The driving distance from West Elkridge, MD to Montgomery Village, MD is about 35.9 miles (57.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 25.2 miles (40.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 42m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
35.88 mi
00h 51m
Flight
25.17 mi
40.5 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
25.17 mi
Kilometers
40.5 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
35.88 mi
Kilometers
57.74 km
Drive Time
00h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Montgomery Village
Wed, Apr 22, 11:17 PM EDT
Return by in West Elkridge
Thu, Apr 23, 12:09 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Elkridge
2026-04-22T22:26
Arrive Montgomery Village
Wed, Apr 22, 11:17 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:51 AM to 10:51 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Elkridge
9:30 PM EDT
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
Fairland
MD

Town in Oklahoma, United States

From West Elkridge
17.9 mi
00h 25m
To Montgomery Village
18 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Today

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 10:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph W
Destination
73°F
Today

Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 11:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between West Elkridge and Montgomery Village.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Elkridge and Montgomery Village.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    19 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Washington Boulevard

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Washington Boulevard

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward MD 100 West: Ellicott City

    1625 ft · 55 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    970 ft · 15 sec

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95: Baltimore, Washington

    1420 ft · 27 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South: Washington

    1.2 km · 2 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    10.6 mi · 12 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 200 Toll West

    1.5 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Intercounty Connector

    9.5 mi · 12 min · Intercounty Connector

  10. 10

    Continue on Intercounty Connector

    6.2 mi · 8 min · Intercounty Connector

  11. 11

    Continue straight

    2718 ft · 41 sec

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward MD 355: Rockville, Gaithersburg

    1906 ft · 47 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Frederick Road

    1160 ft · 27 sec · Frederick Road

  14. 14

    Continue on South Frederick Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · South Frederick Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto South Summit Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · South Summit Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on Goshen Road

    1.9 mi · 4 min · Goshen Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Stewartown Road

    1747 ft · 48 sec · Stewartown Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Stewartown Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Elkridge and Montgomery Village.

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
18 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
50.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Intercounty Connector
16.2 mi · 45%
I 95 South
11.4 mi · 32%
Washington Boulevard
1.88 mi · 5%
Goshen Road
1.85 mi · 5%
South Frederick Avenue
1.02 mi · 3%
MD 200 Toll West
0.92 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 95 South

Merge slight left

10.6 mi · 00h 12m

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
00h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.7 mi
25.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fairland
00h 25m from West Elkridge
Leave By
4:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving West Elkridge and Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Montgomery Village.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Elkridge to Montgomery Village?

The road trip is about 35.9 miles (57.7 km) and usually takes 00h 51m 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?

Fairland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.9 miles from West Elkridge and 18 miles from Montgomery Village.

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

The direct path is about 25.2 miles (40.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.7 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.19 one way or $10.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around West Elkridge and Chance Rain Showers then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Montgomery Village.

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 6.6 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 West Elkridge and Montgomery Village. Straight-line distance: 25.17 mi (40.5 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 West Elkridge

City in Howard County, Maryland, United States of America

Population28,734
Coordinates39.2070500, -76.7269200
Altitude67
CountryUnited States
Montgomery Village

#2 Montgomery Village

Unincorporated community in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States

Population32,032
Coordinates39.1767700, -77.1952600
Altitude114
CountryUnited States
Start: West Elkridge (-76.72692, 39.20705)
End: Montgomery Village (-77.19526, 39.17677)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 58 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.27 gal
4.79 L · about $5.19
Round trip
$10.38
2.54 gal · 9.58 L
Estimated CO2
11.3 kg one way
Round trip: 22.6 kg / 50 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $5.19 $10.38
Mid-grade $4.60 $5.84 $11.68
Premium $4.95 $6.29 $12.58
Diesel $5.98 $7.59 $15.19

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between West Elkridge and Montgomery Village. The current time is 22:26:28.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.