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Trip from Londontowne, MD to Catonsville, MD

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

40m

Distance

30.9 mi

50 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 11 min
4 AM
0h 37m ★
6 AM
0h 41m
8 AM
0h 48m
10 AM
0h 43m
12 PM
0h 42m
3 PM
0h 44m
5 PM
0h 47m
8 PM
0h 39m

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

Downtown Londontowne, MD, MD

Londontowne, MD

Jonathan Borba

census-designated place in Baltimore County, Maryland, United States

Catonsville, MD

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Trip Overview

The drive from Londontowne, MD to Catonsville, MD covers 30.9 miles and takes about 40m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Londontown Road, Mayo Road, Solomons Island Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.12 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 40m. Total distance: 30.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

40m 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 40m drive with frequent turns across 30.9 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 17 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Londontown 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 Londontowne, MD to Catonsville, MD is easy. At 40m 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 Londontowne, MD to Catonsville, MD is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Londontown Road
Mayo Road
Solomons Island Road
US 301
Aris T Allen Boulevard
I 97
I 97 North
I 695 West

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Londontown Road — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Londontowne, MD and Catonsville, MD.

1

Start on Tacoma Road

236 ft · 17 sec · Tacoma Road
2

Turn left onto Londontown Road

0.4 mi · 1 min · Londontown Road
3

Turn right onto Mayo Road

0.8 mi · 2 min · Mayo Road
4

Turn right onto Solomons Island Road

2.6 mi · 4 min · Solomons Island Road
5

Continue on Solomons Island Road

154 ft · 9 sec · Solomons Island Road
6

Take the exit slight right toward MD 665 West, US 301, I 97, US 50: Aris T Allen Boulevard

0.2 mi · 29 sec · MD 665 West, US 301, I 97, US 50: Aris T Allen Boulevard
7

Merge slight left onto Aris T Allen Boulevard

0.6 mi · 53 sec · Aris T Allen Boulevard
8

Keep slight left to continue on I 97, US 50 West, US 301 South: Washington, Baltimore

1.0 mi · 1 min · I 97, US 50 West, US 301 South: Washington, Baltimore
9

Keep slight right to continue on I 97 North: Baltimore

0.6 mi · 51 sec · I 97 North: Baltimore
10

Continue straight

6.0 mi · 6 min
11

Keep slight left

10 mi · 11 min
12

Take the exit slight right toward I 695 West: Baltimore, Towson

1.1 mi · 1 min · I 695 West: Baltimore, Towson
13

Merge slight right onto Baltimore Beltway

6.5 mi · 8 min · Baltimore Beltway
14

Take the exit slight right toward MD 144: Catonsville

0.3 mi · 39 sec · MD 144: Catonsville
15

Turn left onto Frederick Road

0.5 mi · 1 min · Frederick Road
16

Turn right

36 ft · 3 sec
17

Arrive at your destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$5.12 one way

$10.25 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 11 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $5.61 $11.22
premium $4.93 $5.99 $11.99
diesel $5.61 $6.82 $13.64

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 10.8 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 9.3 0 $3.24 $1.48
Efficient EV 7.7 0 $2.70 $1.24
EV Truck/SUV 12.4 0 $4.33 $1.98

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

Londontowne, MD

Late night in Londontowne on Thursday

Local time

5:42 AM

EDT

Current temp

53°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Catonsville, MD

Late night in Catonsville on Thursday

Local time

5:42 AM

EDT

Current temp

66°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

13 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

40m 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 Londontowne, MD to Catonsville, MD covers 30.9 miles and takes about 40m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Londontown Road, Mayo Road, Solomons Island Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 15.4 miles from Londontowne, MD. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.12 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 Londontowne, MD to Catonsville, MD is easy. At 40m 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 Londontowne, MD to Catonsville, MD is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Londontowne, MD to Catonsville, MD does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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