Distance between Gaithersburg MD and Annapolis MD

The distance from Gaithersburg to Annapolis is 50 miles by road including 47 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 52 minutes and goes through Bethesda, Silver Spring, College Park, Rockville, Potomac, North Bethesda and Adelphi.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Gaithersburg 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 270 7 mi, 08 min
North Bethesda 7 mi 0:08 08 min 0.1 gal
I 270 6 mi, 05 min
Bethesda 12 mi 0:14 14 min 0.4 gal
I 495 4 mi, 04 min
Silver Spring 17 mi 0:19 19 min 0.5 gal
I 495 3 mi, 03 min
Adelphi 21 mi 0:22 22 min 0.7 gal
I 495 2 mi, 02 min
Beltsville 22 mi 0:24 24 min 0.7 gal
I 95 2 mi, 02 min
Greenbelt 25 mi 0:27 27 min 0.8 gal
I 95 2 mi, 02 min
New Carrollton 27 mi 0:29 29 min 0.9 gal
I 95 US 50 4 mi, 03 min
Mitchellville 31 mi 0:33 33 min 1.0 gal
US 50 19 mi, 18 min
Annapolis 50 mi 0:52 52 min 1.7 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Gaithersburg 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
I 270 7 mi, 08 min
North Bethesda 7 mi 0:08 08 min 0.1 gal
I 270 6 mi, 05 min
Bethesda 12 mi 0:14 14 min 0.4 gal
I 495 4 mi, 04 min
Silver Spring 17 mi 0:19 19 min 0.5 gal
I 495 3 mi, 03 min
Adelphi 21 mi 0:22 22 min 0.7 gal
I 495 2 mi, 02 min
Beltsville 22 mi 0:24 24 min 0.7 gal
I 95 2 mi, 02 min
Greenbelt 25 mi 0:27 27 min 0.8 gal
I 95 2 mi, 02 min
New Carrollton 27 mi 0:29 29 min 0.9 gal
I 95 US 50 4 mi, 03 min
Mitchellville 31 mi 0:33 33 min 1.0 gal
US 50 5 mi, 04 min
Bowie 36 mi 0:37 37 min 1.2 gal
US 50 3 mi, 02 min
Hanson Hills 39 mi 0:40 40 min 1.3 gal
US 50 7 mi, 06 min
Parole 46 mi 0:47 47 min 1.5 gal
US 50 4 mi, 04 min
Annapolis 50 mi 0:51 51 min 1.7 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Gaithersburg to Annapolis?

Fuel cost: 6.5 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 49.7 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.82 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Gaithersburg to Annapolis?

Driving time: 52 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 17 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 16 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 min
  • 27 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 29 min
  • 4 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 4 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Gaithersburg to Annapolis by land?

The distance between Gaithersburg and Annapolis is 49.7 mi by road including 47.2 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Gaithersburg and Annapolis respectively.

How far is Gaithersburg to Annapolis by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Gaithersburg and Annapolis is 39.8 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Gaithersburg and Annapolis respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Gaithersburg from Annapolis by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 4 min to cover the distance of 40 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 17 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Gaithersburg to Annapolis?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 16 min to cover the distance of 40 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 18 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Gaithersburg and Annapolis?

The halfway point between Gaithersburg and Annapolis is Greenbelt.

The distance from Greenbelt to Gaithersburg is 25 mi and driving will take about 27 min. The road between Greenbelt and Annapolis has length 25 mi and will take approximately 24 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • New Carrollton is in 27 mi from Gaithersburg and 23 mi from Annapolis
  • Beltsville is in 22 mi from Gaithersburg and 27 mi from Annapolis
  • Adelphi is in 21 mi from Gaithersburg and 30 mi from Annapolis

Where is Gaithersburg in relation to Annapolis?

Gaithersburg is located 40 mi west of Annapolis.

Gaithersburg has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.14344, longitude -77.20137.

Annapolis has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.97864, longitude -76.49279.

Which highway goes from Gaithersburg to Annapolis?

The route from Gaithersburg to Annapolis follows US 50, I 595, I 495.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • US 301: 11 mi
  • I 270: 11 mi
  • I 95: 7 mi
  • MD 70: 1 mi
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