How far is Woodmore, MD from Catonsville, MD?

The driving distance from Woodmore, MD to Catonsville, MD is about 30.9 miles (49.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24.5 miles (39.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 26m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
30.86 mi
00h 43m
Flight
24.54 mi
39.49 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.54 mi
Kilometers
39.49 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
30.86 mi
Kilometers
49.66 km
Drive Time
00h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Catonsville
Sun, Apr 19, 6:27 AM EDT
Return by in Woodmore
Sun, Apr 19, 7:11 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woodmore
2026-04-19T05:44
Arrive Catonsville
Sun, Apr 19, 6:27 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:43 AM to 7:43 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Woodmore
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Maryland City
MD

Census designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States

From Woodmore
15.4 mi
00h 21m
To Catonsville
15.4 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
74°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 15 mph W
Destination
62°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Woodmore and Catonsville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woodmore and Catonsville.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    43 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Enterprise Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Enterprise Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Glenn Dale Boulevard

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Glenn Dale Boulevard

  4. 4

    Continue on Greenbelt Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Greenbelt Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Good Luck Road

    2091 ft · 44 sec · Good Luck Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Soil Conservation Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Soil Conservation Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Soil Conservation Service Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Soil Conservation Service Road

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Powder Mill Road

    942 ft · 24 sec · Powder Mill Road

  9. 9

    Take the ramp right toward Baltimore, Baltimore Washington International Airport

    1158 ft · 28 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Baltimore-Washington Parkway

    14.3 mi · 20 min · Baltimore-Washington Parkway

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 195 West: Catonsville

    1549 ft · 38 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Metropolitan Boulevard

    3.7 mi · 4 min · Metropolitan Boulevard

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on MD 166: Catonsville, Community College of Baltimore County

    1.1 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Bloomsbury Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Bloomsbury Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Frederick Road

    47 m · 7 sec · Frederick Road

  16. 16

    Turn right

    11 m · 3 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Woodmore and Catonsville.

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
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
55 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Baltimore-Washington Parkway
14.3 mi · 46%
Metropolitan Boulevard
3.75 mi · 12%
Enterprise Road
2.91 mi · 9%
Glenn Dale Boulevard
2.33 mi · 8%
Soil Conservation Service Road
2.07 mi · 7%
Soil Conservation Road
1.23 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Baltimore-Washington Parkway

Merge slight left onto Baltimore-Washington Parkway

14.3 mi · 00h 20m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 43m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.4 mi
24.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Maryland City
00h 21m from Woodmore
Leave By
7:04 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Woodmore and Rain Showers near Catonsville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Woodmore to Catonsville?

The road trip is about 30.9 miles (49.7 km) and usually takes 00h 43m 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?

Maryland City is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.4 miles from Woodmore and 15.4 miles from Catonsville.

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

The direct path is about 24.5 miles (39.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.4 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 7:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.45 one way or $8.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Woodmore and Rain Showers near Catonsville.

Stop Ideas Near Maryland City

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

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

RAIL

BWI Rail Station

15 mi away
7 Amtrak Way
RAIL

New Carrollton station

16 mi away
4300 Garden City Drive
RAIL

Washington Union Station

27 mi away
50 Massachusetts Ave NE
RAIL

Rockville station

28 mi away
251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woodmore and Catonsville. Straight-line distance: 24.54 mi (39.49 km).

Woodmore

#1 Woodmore

Census designated place in Prince George’s County, Maryland, United States

Population3,936
Coordinates38.9212200, -76.8030300
Altitude50
CountryUnited States
Catonsville

#2 Catonsville

A city in Baltimore County, Maryland.

Population41,567
Coordinates39.2720500, -76.7319200
Altitude146
CountryUnited States
Start: (-76.803031, 38.921217)
End: (-76.731988, 39.272037)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 50 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 46m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.09 gal
4.12 L · about $4.45
Round trip
$8.91
2.18 gal · 8.24 L
Estimated CO2
9.7 kg one way
Round trip: 19.4 kg / 43 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $4.45 $8.91
Mid-grade $4.60 $5.01 $10.03
Premium $4.95 $5.40 $10.80
Diesel $5.98 $6.52 $13.04

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Woodmore and Catonsville. The current time is 05:44:47.

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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.