Distance between Baltimore, MD and Washington, DC

Distance from Baltimore, MD to Washington, DC

Distance

38 mi

Time

46 minutes

Gas Cost

$4 - $7

There are 34.92 miles from Baltimore to Washington in southwest direction and 38 miles (61.16 kilometers) by car, following the MD 295 S route.

Baltimore and Washington are 46 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Baltimore, MD to Washington, DC. The halfway point is Maryland City, MD.

Baltimore, MD and Washington, DC are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 5:09 pm.

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 1.54 gallons of gas to cover the route between Baltimore, MD and Washington, DC.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Baltimore to Washington is $5.19.

During the route, an average car will release 30.18 pounds of CO2 to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO2 per mile.

  • Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.37 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on May 30, 2024.
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Halfway Point Between Baltimore, MD and Washington, DC

If you want to meet halfway between Baltimore, MD and Washington, DC or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 39.081566 and -76.817688, or 39º 4' 53.6376" N, 76º 49' 3.6768" W. This location is 19.18 miles away from Baltimore, MD and Washington, DC and it would take approximately 23 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Maryland City, MD, situated 19 miles from Baltimore, MD and 22 miles from Washington, DC. It would take 26 minutes to go from Baltimore to Maryland City and 30 minutes to go from Washington to Maryland City.

Major Cities Along the Route

The only major city along the route is Arlington, VA.



Weather in Baltimore and Washington

Compare the weather today and the next four days in Baltimore, MD and Washington, DC:

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5 329 degrees 5 343 degrees 3 160 degrees 5 219 degrees 2 21 degrees

Lowest Price Rental Cars in Baltimore, MD

Planning on renting a car to go from Baltimore, MD to Washington, DC? Here there are some offers to rent a car in or near Baltimore, MD:

Small

Small cars

From $14

Intermediate

Intermediate cars

From $18

Full-size

Full-size cars

From $24

SUVs

SUVs

From $28

Vans

Vans

From $40


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Distance conversions

Checkout the distance in miles, kilometers and nautical miles between Baltimore, MD and Washington, DC in this table:

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Straight line distance 34.92 mi 56.20 km 30.35 nautical mi
Driving distance 38 mi 61.72 km 33.33 nautical mi