Trip from City of Baltimore, MD to Stevensville, MD

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

55m

Distance

36.6 mi

59 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 14 min

4 AM

0h 51m ★

6 AM

0h 56m

8 AM

1h 5m

10 AM

0h 59m

12 PM

0h 58m

3 PM

0h 59m

5 PM

1h 4m

8 PM

0h 53m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

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City of Baltimore, MD

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Stevensville, MD

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Trip Overview

This 36.6-mile journey from the City of Baltimore, MD to Stevensville, MD is a manageable one-day trip, taking approximately 55 minutes to complete. You'll primarily navigate the Blue Star Memorial Highway, Arundel Expressway, and Governor Ritchie Highway, with about 30% of the drive on the highway. The estimated fuel cost for this short excursion is around $6. Given the short distance and duration, this route is perfect for a quick getaway or a day trip, allowing for plenty of flexibility without the need for an overnight stay. The mixed drive profile means you'll experience a variety of road types as you make your way.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 55m. Total distance: 36.6 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

55m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (30%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Mixed drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a mixed driving experience on this route, as indicated by its profile. While approximately 30% of the drive involves highway travel, you'll also encounter other road types. The longest continuous stretch without a significant change is about 10 miles along the Blue Star Memorial Highway. This suggests a blend of faster-paced sections and potentially more local or arterial roads, offering a dynamic feel behind the wheel. The route isn't a monotonous interstate grind, but rather a varied progression as you travel.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.

There are about 21 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.

Blue Star Memorial Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 10 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.6 miles in near MD 295 / North Greene Street.

Driving Effort 10/10

Focused - lots of decisions in a short distance, but it is over quickly

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a short but busy drive. With 13 decision points packed into just 36.6 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 55m.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.6 miles (MD 295 / North Greene Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 6.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 9.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 13 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

0.6 mi into trip | ~1m in | MD 295 / North Greene Street

Turn left onto MD 295 / North Greene Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left / straight lanes.

6.2 mi into trip | ~10m in

Take the exit toward I 695 East: Glen Burnie

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane. Toward I 695 East: Glen Burnie

9.6 mi into trip | ~15m in

Take the exit toward MD 10 South: Severna Park

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 2 Toward MD 10 South: Severna Park

16.1 mi into trip | ~24m in | MD 10 / Arundel Expressway

Keep slight right at fork onto MD 10 / Arundel Expressway toward MD 10 South: Severna Park

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane. Toward MD 10 South: Severna Park

35.7 mi into trip | ~53m in

Keep slight left at fork toward MD 8: Stevensville, Romancoke

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward MD 8: Stevensville, Romancoke

Main Roads

Road	Distance	Duration
Blue Star Memorial Highway	10 mi	14m
Arundel Expressway	6.6 mi	9m
Governor Ritchie Highway	6.1 mi	8m
Baltimore-Washington Parkway	4.1 mi	5m
Baltimore Beltway	3.3 mi	4m
Ritchie Highway	2.4 mi	3m
Russell Street	1 mi	2m
Main Street	0.4 mi	1m

Longest stretch: Blue Star Memorial Highway — 10 mi, about 14m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between City of Baltimore, MD and Stevensville, MD.

Start on East Fayette Street

0.2 mi · 38 sec · East Fayette Street

Use the straight / left lanes.

Continue on West Fayette Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · West Fayette Street

Turn left onto MD 295

0.4 mi · 47 sec · North Greene Street

Use the left / straight lanes.

Continue on MD 295

1.0 mi · 2 min · Russell Street

Use the straight / right lanes.

Turn straight onto MD 295

4.1 mi · 5 min · Baltimore-Washington Parkway

Use the straight / slight right lanes.

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 28 sec

Toward I 695 East: Glen Burnie Use the right lane.

Merge onto I 695

3.3 mi · 4 min · Baltimore Beltway

Take the exit

0.6 mi · 1 min

Exit 2 Toward MD 10 South: Severna Park Use the straight / slight right lanes.

Continue on MD 10

5.9 mi · 8 min · Arundel Expressway

Use the straight lane.

Keep slight right at fork onto MD 10

0.7 mi · 1 min · Arundel Expressway

Toward MD 10 South: Severna Park Use the slight right lane.

Turn left onto MD 2

2.4 mi · 3 min · Ritchie Highway

Continue on MD 2

6.1 mi · 8 min · Governor Ritchie Highway

Use the straight lane.

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 22 sec

Toward US 50 East, US 301 North: Bay Bridge

Merge onto US 50; US 301

10 mi · 14 min · Blue Star Memorial Highway

Use the straight / slight right lanes.

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 24 sec

Toward MD 8: Stevensville, Romancoke

Keep slight left at fork

448 ft · 12 sec

Toward MD 8: Stevensville, Romancoke

Turn left onto MD 8

0.4 mi · 52 sec · Business Parkway

Turn right onto MD 18

0.4 mi · 1 min · Main Street

Continue on East Main Street

0.1 mi · 16 sec · East Main Street

Turn right onto Ford Court

108 ft · 4 sec · Ford Court

Arrive at destination

Ford Court

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 18.3 mi from City of Baltimore, MD · 27m into the drive

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

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Glen Burnie, MD

18 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.

Pacing Suggestions

Cape Saint Claire, MD

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 36.6 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Kensington, MD

Meal break

The midpoint is around 18.3 miles from City of Baltimore, MD, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Stevensville, MD

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Stevensville, MD if you are unfamiliar with the area.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$6.07 one way

$12.14 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 13 kg CO₂

Fuel Type	$/gal	One Way	Round Trip
midgrade	$4.61	$6.65	$13.29
premium	$4.93	$7.10	$14.20
diesel	$5.61	$8.08	$16.16

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

Estimated CO2 emission: 12.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO₂

Vehicle Type	kWh	DC Fast	Home Charge
Average EV	11	$3.84	$1.76
Efficient EV	9.2	$3.20	$1.46
EV Truck/SUV	14.6	$5.12	$2.34

Gas CO2

13 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (69% 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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

City of Baltimore, MD

Afternoon in City of Baltimore on Thursday

Local time

3:53 PM

EDT

Current temp

51°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Stevensville, MD

Afternoon in Stevensville on Thursday

Local time

3:53 PM

EDT

Current temp

53°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

2 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

55m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from City of Baltimore, MD to Stevensville, MD covers 36.6 miles and takes about 55m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Blue Star Memorial Highway, Arundel Expressway, Governor Ritchie Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 18.3 miles from City of Baltimore, MD. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $6.07 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

This is a short but busy drive. With 13 decision points packed into just 36.6 miles, you will need to pay attention to lane changes and exits — but the whole thing is over in 55m.

The route from City of Baltimore, MD to Stevensville, MD does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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