How far is Woodlawn, MD from Severn, MD?
The driving distance from Woodlawn, MD to Severn, MD is about 17.5 miles (28.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12.9 miles (20.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 59m 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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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Woodlawn and Severn.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Woodlawn and Severn.
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Start on Woodlawn Drive
1.1 mi · 3 min · Woodlawn Drive
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Turn slight right onto MD 122
42 m · 5 sec
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Turn slight right onto Security Boulevard
2775 ft · 1 min · Security Boulevard
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 695 South: Glen Burnie
1.1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left onto Baltimore Beltway
4.7 mi · 6 min · Baltimore Beltway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 1: Arbutus
1017 ft · 25 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on US 1: Southwestern Boulevard
1050 ft · 26 sec
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Turn straight onto Southwestern Boulevard
1.7 mi · 3 min · Southwestern Boulevard
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Turn straight onto Washington Boulevard
1956 ft · 35 sec · Washington Boulevard
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Continue on Washington Boulevard
1045 ft · 26 sec · Washington Boulevard
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 195 East: BWI Airport
1928 ft · 47 sec
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Merge slight left onto Metropolitan Boulevard
2.4 mi · 3 min · Metropolitan Boulevard
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Take the exit slight right toward MD 170 South: Odenton, Rental Car Return
1335 ft · 33 sec
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Turn straight onto Aviation Boulevard
2.1 mi · 4 min · Aviation Boulevard
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Continue on Telegraph Road
1.6 mi · 3 min · Telegraph Road
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Turn right onto Reece Road
1.4 km · 2 min · Reece Road
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Turn right onto Severn Road
43 m · 5 sec · Severn Road
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Turn right onto Severn Station Road
1204 ft · 55 sec · Severn Station Road
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Continue on Severn Station Road
12 m · 2 sec · Severn Station Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Severn Station Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Woodlawn and Severn.
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.
Baltimore Beltway
Merge slight left onto Baltimore Beltway
4.67 mi · 00h 06m
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Woodlawn and Chance Rain Showers near Severn.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Woodlawn to Severn?
The road trip is about 17.5 miles (28.2 km) and usually takes 00h 29m 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?
Arbutus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.8 miles from Woodlawn and 8.8 miles from Severn.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12.9 miles (20.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 7:30 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.63 one way or $5.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Woodlawn and Chance Rain Showers near Severn.
Stop Ideas Near Arbutus
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Arbutus.
BWI Rail Station
Pennsylvania Station
New Carrollton station
Rockville station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Woodlawn and Severn. Straight-line distance: 12.94 mi (20.82 km).
#1 Woodlawn
Woodlawn is a place in Maryland, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.3228800, -76.7280300 |
| Altitude | 103 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Severn
Census-designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States
| Population | 44,231 |
| Coordinates | 39.1370500, -76.6983000 |
| Altitude | 49 |
| Country | United States |
End: Severn (-76.6983, 39.13705)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 28 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 13m |
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 | $4.24 | $2.63 | $5.26 |
| Mid-grade | $4.84 | $3.00 | $6.00 |
| Premium | $5.15 | $3.19 | $6.38 |
| Diesel | $6.36 | $3.94 | $7.89 |
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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