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Trip from College Park, MD to Green Haven, MD

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

51m

Distance

32 mi

52 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 13 min
4 AM
0h 47m ★
6 AM
0h 51m
8 AM
1h 0m
10 AM
0h 54m
12 PM
0h 53m
3 PM
0h 55m
5 PM
0h 59m
8 PM
0h 49m

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

Downtown College Park, MD, MD

College Park, MD

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Downtown Green Haven, MD, MD

Green Haven, MD

Jonathan Cooper

Trip Overview

The drive from College Park, MD to Green Haven, MD covers 32 miles and takes about 51m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Baltimore Avenue, Greenbelt Road, MD 295 North for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.31 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 51m. Total distance: 32 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

51m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 51m drive with frequent turns across 32 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 14 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Baltimore Avenue is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from College Park, MD to Green Haven, MD is easy. At 51m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from College Park, MD to Green Haven, MD is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Baltimore Avenue
Greenbelt Road
MD 295 North
Baltimore-Washington Parkway
MD 100 East
Paul T
Arundel Expressway
Catherine Avenue

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Baltimore Avenue — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between College Park, MD and Green Haven, MD.

1

Start on Knox Road

272 ft · 15 sec · Knox Road
2

Turn right onto Baltimore Avenue

1.2 mi · 3 min · Baltimore Avenue
3

Turn slight right

262 ft · 10 sec
4

Turn slight right onto Greenbelt Road

3.0 mi · 6 min · Greenbelt Road
5

Turn left onto MD 295 North: Baltimore, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport

0.2 mi · 31 sec · MD 295 North: Baltimore, Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport
6

Merge slight left onto Baltimore-Washington Parkway

14 mi · 19 min · Baltimore-Washington Parkway
7

Take the exit slight right toward MD 100 East: Glen Burnie

0.8 mi · 1 min · MD 100 East: Glen Burnie
8

Merge slight left onto Paul T. Pitcher Memorial Highway

9.1 mi · 12 min · Paul T. Pitcher Memorial Highway
9

Merge slight left onto Arundel Expressway

0.3 mi · 26 sec · Arundel Expressway
10

Keep slight left to continue on Paul T. Pitcher Memorial Highway

1.5 mi · 2 min · Paul T. Pitcher Memorial Highway
11

Take the exit slight right toward Catherine Avenue

0.3 mi · 41 sec · Catherine Avenue
12

Turn left onto Catherine Avenue

1.4 mi · 3 min · Catherine Avenue
13

Turn left onto 207th Street

118 ft · 5 sec · 207th Street
14

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 16 mi from College Park, MD · 25m into the drive

Downtown Maryland City, MD, MD

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Maryland City, MD

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.

Pacing Suggestions

Kensington, MD

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 32 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Maryland City, MD

Meal break

The midpoint is around 16 miles from College Park, MD, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Green Haven, MD

Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Green Haven, 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

$5.31 one way

$10.61 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 11 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $5.81 $11.62
premium $4.93 $6.21 $12.41
diesel $5.61 $7.07 $14.13

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 11.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 9.6 0 $3.36 $1.54
Efficient EV 8 0 $2.80 $1.28
EV Truck/SUV 12.8 0 $4.48 $2.05

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.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

College Park, MD

Afternoon in College Park on Thursday

Local time

12:21 PM

EDT

Current temp

52°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Green Haven, MD

Afternoon in Green Haven on Thursday

Local time

12:21 PM

EDT

Current temp

51°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

1 degrees cooler at arrival

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

Road read

51m 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 College Park, MD to Green Haven, MD covers 32 miles and takes about 51m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Baltimore Avenue, Greenbelt Road, MD 295 North. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 16 miles from College Park, MD. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.31 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.
The drive from College Park, MD to Green Haven, MD is easy. At 51m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from College Park, MD to Green Haven, MD is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from College Park, MD to Green Haven, MD does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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