Drive Time
45m
Distance
31.5 mi
51 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
The drive from Baltimore, MD to Aberdeen, MD covers 31.5 miles and takes about 45m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Saint Paul Street, East Baltimore Street, South Haven Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.07 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
15.7 miles from Baltimore, MD
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 22m into the drive .
Expect a 45m drive with frequent turns across 31.5 miles of local and secondary roads.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Saint Paul Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| East Baltimore Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| South Haven Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| East Lombard Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| I 895 North | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Harbor Tunnel Thruway | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Express Toll Lanes | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| John F | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Step-by-step road directions between Baltimore, MD and Aberdeen, MD.
Start on East Fayette Street
Turn left onto Saint Paul Street
Turn left onto East Baltimore Street
At the end of the road, turn right onto South Haven Street
Turn left onto East Lombard Street
Take the ramp left toward I 895 North
Merge slight left onto Harbor Tunnel Thruway
Keep slight left to continue on Express Toll Lanes
Keep slight right
Merge slight right onto John F. Kennedy Memorial Highway
Take the exit slight right toward MD 22: Aberdeen, Churchville
Keep slight right to continue on MD 22: Aberdeen, Churchville
Keep slight right to continue on MD 132: Aberdeen Town Center
Turn straight onto West Bel Air Avenue
Arrive at your destination
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 31.5 miles or 45m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 15.7 miles or 22m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 38m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Aberdeen, MD than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Baltimore, MD so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Baltimore, MD
This is one driving day of about 31.5 miles and 45m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 15.7 mi from Baltimore, MD · 22m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
16 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
A short stop after about 31.5 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 15.7 miles from Baltimore, MD, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Aberdeen, MD usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Aberdeen, MD.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$5.07 one way
$10.13 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.60 | $5.70 | $11.41 |
| premium | $4.95 | $6.14 | $12.29 |
| diesel | $5.98 | $7.42 | $14.83 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$5
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$30–$55
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 11 kg one way.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 9.5 | 0 | $3.31 | $1.51 |
| Efficient EV | 7.9 | 0 | $2.76 | $1.26 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 12.6 | 0 | $4.41 | $2.02 |
Gas CO2
11 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (64% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive. If you're planning ahead, check the forecast closer to your travel date.
Origin
Afternoon in Baltimore on Saturday
Local time
12:21 PM
EDT
Current temp
65°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Destination
Afternoon in Aberdeen on Saturday
Local time
12:21 PM
EDT
Current temp
62°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Along the Route
59°F
Staten Island, NY
16 mi in
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
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