Origin
Maryland City, MD
Night in Maryland City on Sunday
Local time
10:35 PM
EDT
Current temp
87°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Maryland City, MD to Hagerstown, MD
Drive Time
1h 26m
Distance
77 mi
124 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$13
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 20m
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6 AM
1h 26m
8 AM
1h 40m
10 AM
1h 31m
12 PM
1h 30m
3 PM
1h 32m
5 PM
1h 39m
8 PM
1h 22m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Maryland City, MD
Styves Exantus
Hagerstown, MD
Jonathan Borba
Trip Overview
The drive from Maryland City, MD to Hagerstown, MD covers 77 miles and takes about 1h 26m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Wye Mills South, Park Hall South, Old Line Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $12.74 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
38.5 miles from Maryland City, MD
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 43m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 1h 26m drive with frequent turns across 77 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 29 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Wye Mills South 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 Maryland City, MD to Hagerstown, MD is easy. At 1h 26m 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 Maryland City, MD to Hagerstown, MD is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Wye Mills South | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Park Hall South | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Old Line Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Laureldale Drive | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Laurel Fort Meade Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Fort Meade Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Talbott Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Gorman Avenue | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Longest stretch:
Wye Mills South
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Maryland City, MD and Hagerstown, MD.
1
Start on Vale Summit South
459 ft
·
25 sec
·
Vale Summit South
2
Turn left onto Wye Mills South
0.2 mi
·
40 sec
·
Wye Mills South
3
At the end of the road, turn right onto Park Hall South
0.1 mi
·
30 sec
·
Park Hall South
4
Turn right onto Old Line Avenue
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Old Line Avenue
5
Continue on Laureldale Drive
479 ft
·
30 sec
·
Laureldale Drive
6
Turn left onto Laurel Fort Meade Road
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Laurel Fort Meade Road
7
Continue on Fort Meade Road
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Fort Meade Road
8
Continue on Talbott Avenue
0.9 mi
·
2 min
·
Talbott Avenue
9
Continue on Gorman Avenue
0.3 mi
·
41 sec
·
Gorman Avenue
10
Continue on Sandy Spring Road
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Sandy Spring Road
11
Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 South: Washington, Baltimore
0.4 mi
·
49 sec
·
I 95 South: Washington, Baltimore
12
Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South: Washington
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
I 95 South: Washington
13
Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South: Washington
0.4 mi
·
31 sec
·
I 95 South: Washington
14
Merge slight left
0.4 mi
·
25 sec
15
Take the exit slight right toward MD 200 Toll West
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
MD 200 Toll West
16
Merge slight left onto Intercounty Connector
9.5 mi
·
11 min
·
Intercounty Connector
17
Continue on Intercounty Connector
6.2 mi
·
7 min
·
Intercounty Connector
18
Continue straight
1.7 mi
·
2 min
19
Take the exit slight right toward I 270 North: Frederick
0.4 mi
·
57 sec
·
I 270 North: Frederick
20
Merge slight left
22 mi
·
27 min
21
Take the exit slight right toward I 70: Hagerstown, Baltimore
0.4 mi
·
31 sec
·
I 70: Hagerstown, Baltimore
22
Keep slight left to continue on I 70 West: Hagerstown
0.4 mi
·
29 sec
·
I 70 West: Hagerstown
23
Merge slight right
21 mi
·
22 min
24
Take the exit slight right toward US 40 West: Hagerstown
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
US 40 West: Hagerstown
25
Turn straight onto Dual Highway
3.1 mi
·
5 min
·
Dual Highway
26
Continue on East Franklin Street
0.3 mi
·
40 sec
·
East Franklin Street
27
Turn left onto North Potomac Street
0.1 mi
·
18 sec
·
North Potomac Street
28
Turn left onto East Washington Street
118 ft
·
4 sec
·
East Washington Street
29
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 38.5 miles from Maryland City, MD, or about 43m into the drive.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 77 miles or 1h 26m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 38.5 miles or 43m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 13m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Hagerstown, MD than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Maryland City, MD so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Maryland City, MD
This is one driving day of about 77 miles and 1h 26m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Maryland City, MD.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 38.5 mi from Maryland City, MD · 43m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
39 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 77 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 38.5 miles from Maryland City, MD, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Hagerstown, MD
The final approach into Hagerstown, MD usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Hagerstown, MD.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$12.74 one way
$25.48 round trip
$4.20/gal
25.4 MPG avg
27 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.60 | $13.94 | $27.88 |
| premium | $4.92 | $14.92 | $29.84 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $17.11 | $34.21 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$13
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$38–$63
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 26.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $8 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 23.1 | 0 | $8.08 | $3.70 |
| Efficient EV | 19.3 | 0 | $6.74 | $3.08 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 30.8 | 0 | $10.78 | $4.93 |
Gas CO2
27 kg
EV CO2
9 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
Hagerstown, MD
Night in Hagerstown on Sunday
Local time
10:35 PM
EDT
Current temp
61°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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
26 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
1h 26m 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 Maryland City, MD to Hagerstown, MD covers 77 miles and takes about 1h 26m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Wye Mills South, Park Hall South, Old Line Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 38.5 miles from Maryland City, MD. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $12.74 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 Maryland City, MD to Hagerstown, MD is easy. At 1h 26m 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 Maryland City, MD to Hagerstown, MD is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Maryland City, MD to Hagerstown, MD does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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