Origin
Hanover, MD
Late night in Hanover on Thursday
Local time
4:40 AM
EDT
Current temp
68°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Hanover, MD to Glen Burnie, MD
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
16m
Distance
8 mi
13 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 15m
★
6 AM
0h 17m
8 AM
0h 20m
10 AM
0h 18m
12 PM
0h 18m
3 PM
0h 18m
5 PM
0h 20m
8 PM
0h 16m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Hanover, MD
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Glen Burnie, MD
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Trip Overview
The drive from Hanover, MD to Glen Burnie, MD covers 8 miles and takes about 16m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Hanover Road, Ridge Road, Stoney Run Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.33 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 16m. Total distance: 8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
16m 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 16m drive with frequent turns across 8 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 11 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Hanover Road 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.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Hanover, MD to Glen Burnie, MD is easy. At 16m 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 Hanover, MD to Glen Burnie, MD is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Hanover Road | — | — |
| Ridge Road | — | — |
| Stoney Run Road | — | — |
| Aviation Boulevard | — | — |
| Dorsey Road | — | — |
| Central Avenue | — | — |
| Crain Highway South | — | — |
| 1st Avenue Southeast | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Hanover Road
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hanover, MD and Glen Burnie, MD.
1
Start on the route
69 ft
·
12 sec
·
the route
2
Turn sharp left onto Hanover Road
1.1 mi
·
3 min
·
Hanover Road
3
At the end of the road, turn right onto Ridge Road
0.2 mi
·
42 sec
·
Ridge Road
4
Turn left onto Stoney Run Road
0.4 mi
·
56 sec
·
Stoney Run Road
5
Continue on Stoney Run Road
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Stoney Run Road
6
At the end of the road, turn left onto Aviation Boulevard
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
Aviation Boulevard
7
Turn left onto Dorsey Road
3.5 mi
·
5 min
·
Dorsey Road
8
Turn right onto Central Avenue
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Central Avenue
9
Turn right onto Crain Highway South
390 ft
·
16 sec
·
Crain Highway South
10
Turn left onto 1st Avenue Southeast
407 ft
·
14 sec
·
1st Avenue Southeast
11
Arrive at your destination
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.33 one way
$2.65 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
3 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $1.45 | $2.91 |
| premium | $4.93 | $1.55 | $3.10 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.77 | $3.53 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 2.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.4 | 0 | $0.84 | $0.38 |
| Efficient EV | 2 | 0 | $0.70 | $0.32 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3.2 | 0 | $1.12 | $0.51 |
Gas CO2
3 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (67% 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.
Destination
Glen Burnie, MD
Late night in Glen Burnie on Thursday
Local time
4:40 AM
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
17 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
16m 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 Hanover, MD to Glen Burnie, MD covers 8 miles and takes about 16m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Hanover Road, Ridge Road, Stoney Run Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 4 miles from Hanover, MD. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.33 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 Hanover, MD to Glen Burnie, MD is easy. At 16m 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 Hanover, MD to Glen Burnie, MD is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Hanover, MD to Glen Burnie, MD does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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