How far is Woodmore, MD from Silver Spring, MD?

The driving distance from Woodmore, MD to Silver Spring, MD is about 19.7 miles (31.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.9 miles (20.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 05m 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
19.7 mi
00h 32m
Flight
12.91 mi
20.78 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.91 mi
Kilometers
20.78 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
19.7 mi
Kilometers
31.71 km
Drive Time
00h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Silver Spring
Sun, Apr 19, 4:52 AM EDT
Return by in Woodmore
Sun, Apr 19, 5:24 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woodmore
2026-04-19T04:19
Arrive Silver Spring
Sun, Apr 19, 4:52 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:33 AM to 7:33 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:24 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
Berwyn Heights
MD

Town in Prince George's County, Maryland, United States

From Woodmore
9.4 mi
00h 16m
To Silver Spring
10.3 mi
00h 16m

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
63°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woodmore and Silver Spring.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    43 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Enterprise Road

    57 m · 11 sec · Enterprise Road

  3. 3

    Turn sharp left

    150 m · 23 sec

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto Lottsford Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Lottsford Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Landover Road

    3026 ft · 1 min · Landover Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight toward I 95 North, I 495 North: College Park, Baltimore

    2934 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Capital Beltway

    9 mi · 12 min · Capital Beltway

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Capital Beltway

    4.2 mi · 5 min · Capital Beltway

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 29 South: Silver Spring

    1216 ft · 30 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Colesville Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Colesville Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Georgia Avenue

    2287 ft · 59 sec · Georgia Avenue

  12. 12

    Continue on Georgia Avenue

    28 m · 10 sec · Georgia Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right

    48 m · 14 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right

    26 m · 6 sec

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
15 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
76.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Capital Beltway
13.2 mi · 67%
Lottsford Road
1.99 mi · 10%
Colesville Road
1.55 mi · 8%
Landover Road
0.57 mi · 3%
I 95 North
0.56 mi · 3%
Georgia Avenue
0.45 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Capital Beltway

Merge slight left onto Capital Beltway

9.02 mi · 00h 12m

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 32m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.8 mi
12.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Berwyn Heights
00h 16m from Woodmore
Leave By
7:24 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Woodmore and Rain Showers Likely near Silver Spring.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Woodmore to Silver Spring?

The road trip is about 19.7 miles (31.7 km) and usually takes 00h 32m 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?

Berwyn Heights is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.4 miles from Woodmore and 10.3 miles from Silver Spring.

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 6.8 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 7:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.82 one way or $5.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Berwyn Heights

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 Berwyn Heights and the surrounding midpoint area.
United States Capitol
Scenic stop 9.9 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 8.8 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
THEARC: Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus
Meeting point 11.9 mi away

THEARC: Town Hall Education Arts Recreation Campus

Washington , DC
1901 Mississippi Ave SE, Washington, DC 20020
Rating 4.7/5 64 reviews Recreation center,City Hall
Town Hall Liquor And Bar
Nearby stop 2.2 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 Berwyn Heights.

RAIL

New Carrollton station

6 mi away
4300 Garden City Drive
RAIL

Washington Union Station

14 mi away
50 Massachusetts Ave NE
RAIL

Rockville station

23 mi away
251 Hungerford Drive at Park Rd.
RAIL

Union Station

25 mi away
110 Callahan Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woodmore and Silver Spring. Straight-line distance: 12.91 mi (20.78 km).

Woodmore

#1 Woodmore

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

Population3,936
Coordinates38.9212200, -76.8030300
Altitude50
CountryUnited States
Silver Spring

#2 Silver Spring

A city in Montgomery County, Maryland.

Population71,452
Coordinates38.9906700, -77.0260900
Altitude104
CountryUnited States
Start: (-76.803031, 38.921217)
End: (-77.026096, 38.9908)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 32 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 29m
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.

One-way fuel
0.69 gal
2.63 L · about $2.82
Round trip
$5.64
1.38 gal · 5.26 L
Estimated CO2
6.1 kg one way
Round trip: 12.3 kg / 27 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.09 $2.82 $5.64
Mid-grade $4.60 $3.17 $6.35
Premium $4.95 $3.42 $6.84
Diesel $5.98 $4.13 $8.25

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 Silver Spring. The current time is 04:19:26.

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.