How far is Woodlawn, MD from South Gate, MD?
The driving distance from Woodlawn, MD to South Gate, MD is about 19.2 miles (30.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 14.5 miles (23.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 03m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 31m.
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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Route Weather Snapshot
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Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Woodlawn and South Gate.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Woodlawn and South Gate.
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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
9.3 mi · 13 min · Baltimore Beltway
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Take the exit slight left toward I 97 South: Annapolis, Bay Bridge
1.4 km · 1 min
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Continue straight
4.7 mi · 5 min
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Take the exit slight right toward MD 3 Business: Glen Burnie, New Cut Road
2168 ft · 53 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on MD 3 Business: Glen Burnie, Veterans Highway
75 m · 8 sec
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Turn left onto Crain Highway
1.2 km · 2 min · Crain Highway
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Turn right onto Phirne Road
1.1 km · 3 min · Phirne Road
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Turn left onto Nolfield Drive
1448 ft · 2 min · Nolfield Drive
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Nolfield Drive
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Woodlawn and South Gate.
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
9.27 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.
Sunny leaving Woodlawn and Sunny near South Gate.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Woodlawn to South Gate?
The road trip is about 19.2 miles (30.9 km) and usually takes 00h 31m 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?
Pumphrey is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.6 miles from Woodlawn and 9.6 miles from South Gate.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 14.5 miles (23.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:26 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.67 one way or $5.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Woodlawn and Sunny near South Gate.
Stop Ideas Near Pumphrey
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 Pumphrey.
BWI Rail Station
Pennsylvania Station
New Carrollton station
Kent Island, MD
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Woodlawn and South Gate. Straight-line distance: 14.47 mi (23.29 km).
#1 Woodlawn
Woodlawn is a place in Maryland, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.3228800, -76.7280300 |
| Altitude | 103 |
| Country | United States |
#2 South Gate
South Gate is a place in Maryland, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 39.1290000, -76.6258000 |
| Altitude | 16 |
| Country | United States |
End: South Gate (-76.6258, 39.129)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 31 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 14m |
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 | $3.92 | $2.67 | $5.34 |
| Mid-grade | $4.55 | $3.09 | $6.19 |
| Premium | $4.87 | $3.31 | $6.62 |
| Diesel | $6.28 | $4.27 | $8.54 |
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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