Origin
Kent Acres, DE
Evening in Kent Acres on Friday
Local time
6:23 PM
EDT
Current temp
63°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Kent Acres, DE to Georgetown, DE
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
52m
Distance
34 mi
55 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 48m
★
6 AM
0h 52m
8 AM
1h 1m
10 AM
0h 55m
12 PM
0h 54m
3 PM
0h 55m
5 PM
1h 0m
8 PM
0h 49m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Kent Acres, DE
Noor Shalghen
Georgetown, DE
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Trip Overview
The drive from Kent Acres, DE to Georgetown, DE covers 34 miles and takes about 52m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on US 113, Bay Road, South State Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 16.8 miles on US 113. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.64 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 52m. Total distance: 34 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
52m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (49%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
The drive from Kent Acres, DE to Georgetown, DE covers 34 miles and takes about 52m, using a mix of highways and local roads.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 113 is the longest continuous segment at about 16.8 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. You will hit about 9 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near McDaniel Drive.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 34 miles you will encounter 9 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (McDaniel Drive): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (Webbs Lane): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch; at 0.4 miles (South State Street): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 9 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
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McDaniel Drive
Turn left onto McDaniel Drive
Navigation decision point
6
0.2 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
Webbs Lane
At end of road, turn right onto Webbs Lane
Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch
6
0.4 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
South State Street
Turn right onto South State Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
6
15.6 mi into trip
|
~23m in
|
US 113; DE 1 Business
Keep slight right at fork onto US 113; DE 1 Business toward US 113 South, DE 1 Business: Milford, Georgetown
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Toward US 113 South, DE 1 Business: Milford, Ge...
5
33.9 mi into trip
|
~51m in
|
US 9; DE 404 / The Circle
Enter roundabout onto US 9; DE 404 / The Circle
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 113 | 16.8 mi | 24m |
| Bay Road | 8.2 mi | 11m |
| South State Street | 5 mi | 7m |
| North Bedford Street | 1.5 mi | 4m |
| Clapham Road | 1.3 mi | 2m |
| North Main Street | 0.5 mi | <1m |
| Steele Road | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Webbs Lane | 0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
US 113
— 16.8 mi, about 24m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Kent Acres, DE and Georgetown, DE.
1
Start on Steele Road
0.1 mi
·
37 sec
·
Steele Road
2
Turn left onto McDaniel Drive
0.1 mi
·
26 sec
·
McDaniel Drive
3
At end of road, turn right onto Webbs Lane
0.1 mi
·
22 sec
·
Webbs Lane
4
Turn right onto South State Street
5.0 mi
·
7 min
·
South State Street
Use the left lane.
5
Continue on North Main Street
0.5 mi
·
46 sec
·
North Main Street
6
Continue on Clapham Road
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
Clapham Road
7
Take the ramp
0.1 mi
·
15 sec
8
Merge onto DE 1
8.2 mi
·
11 min
·
Bay Road
9
Keep slight right at fork onto US 113; DE 1 Business
17 mi
·
24 min
·
US 113; DE 1 Business
Toward US 113 South, DE 1 Business: Milford, Georgetown
10
Take the exit onto North Bedford Street
0.9 mi
·
2 min
·
North Bedford Street
11
At end of road, turn left onto DE 18; DE 404
0.7 mi
·
2 min
·
North Bedford Street
12
Enter roundabout onto US 9; DE 404
440 ft
·
15 sec
·
The Circle
13
Arrive at destination
US 9; DE 404
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 17 mi from Kent Acres, DE · 25m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
17 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 34 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 17 miles from Kent Acres, DE, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Georgetown, DE
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Georgetown, DE 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
$5.64 one way
$11.27 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
12 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $6.17 | $12.35 |
| premium | $4.93 | $6.59 | $13.19 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $7.51 | $15.01 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$6
Estimated CO2 emission: 11.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 10.2 | 0 | $3.57 | $1.63 |
| Efficient EV | 8.5 | 0 | $2.97 | $1.36 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 13.6 | 0 | $4.76 | $2.18 |
Gas CO2
12 kg
EV CO2
4 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
Georgetown, DE
Evening in Georgetown on Friday
Local time
6:23 PM
EDT
Current temp
64°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
63°F
Spring Hill, DE
17 mi in
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 warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
52m 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 Kent Acres, DE to Georgetown, DE covers 34 miles and takes about 52m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US 113, Bay Road, South State Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 17 miles from Kent Acres, DE. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.64 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 drive requires moderate attention. Across 34 miles you will encounter 9 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (McDaniel Drive): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (Webbs Lane): Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch; at 0.4 miles (South State Street): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Kent Acres, DE to Georgetown, DE does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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