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1h 3m
Distance
44.3 mi
71 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$7
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Redland, MD
Jonathan Borba
The drive from Redland, MD to Keedysville, MD covers 44.3 miles and takes about 1h 3m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on I 270, Old National Pike, I 70 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 20.2 miles on I 270. At current regular gas prices, budget about $7.33 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
22.2 miles from Redland, MD
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 30m into the drive .
The drive from Redland, MD to Keedysville, MD covers 44.3 miles and takes about 1h 3m, using a mix of highways and local roads.
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near MD 115 / Muncaster Mill Road.
Demanding - plan breaks and stay ahead of the key maneuvers
This is a demanding drive. With 14 significant decision points across 44.3 miles, you will need to stay alert — especially through interchange areas and urban stretches. Consider splitting it into segments if you are not comfortable with fast highway navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (MD 115 / Muncaster Mill Road): Navigation decision point; at 5.1 miles (I 270): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here; at 25.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Turn left onto MD 115 / Muncaster Mill Road
Navigation decision point
Merge onto I 270
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward I 70: Hagerstown, Baltimore
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Keep slight left at fork toward I 70 West: Hagerstown
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward US 40 Alternate: Braddock Heights, Middletown
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Between Redland, MD and Keedysville, MD, road signs point toward Baltimore and Middletown.
Baltimore
Middletown
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 270 | 20.2 mi | 25m |
| Old National Pike | 8.9 mi | 14m |
| I 70 | 3.5 mi | 3m |
| Midcounty Highway | 3.1 mi | 4m |
| East Main Street | 1.8 mi | 2m |
| Shepherdstown Pike | 1.6 mi | 2m |
| Montgomery Village Avenue | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| South Main Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Redland, MD and Keedysville, MD.
Start on Redland Road
Turn left onto MD 115
Turn left onto Shady Grove Road
Turn right onto Midcounty Highway
At end of road, turn left onto MD 124
Continue on MD 124
Take the ramp
Merge onto I 270
Take the exit
Keep slight left at fork
Merge onto I 70
Take the exit
Turn straight onto US 40 ALT
Continue on US 40 ALT
Continue on US 40 ALT
Enter roundabout onto US 40 ALT
Continue on US 40 ALT
Turn left onto MD 34
Continue on MD 34
Turn left onto Keedy Drive
Continue on North Main Street
Turn left onto Antietam Drive
Turn right onto Mount Vernon Drive
Arrive at destination
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.
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 44.3 miles or 1h 3m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 22.2 miles or 30m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 52m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Keedysville, MD than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Redland, MD so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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 Redland, MD
This is one driving day of about 44.3 miles and 1h 3m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 22.2 mi from Redland, MD · 30m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
22 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.
A short stop after about 44.3 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 22.2 miles from Redland, MD, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Keedysville, 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 Keedysville, MD.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$7.33 one way
$14.66 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.60 | $8.02 | $16.04 |
| premium | $4.92 | $8.58 | $17.17 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $9.84 | $19.68 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$7
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$32–$57
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 15.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 13.3 | 0 | $4.65 | $2.13 |
| Efficient EV | 11.1 | 0 | $3.88 | $1.77 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 17.7 | 0 | $6.20 | $2.84 |
Gas CO2
15 kg
EV CO2
5 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Morning in Redland on Monday
Local time
6:45 AM
EDT
Current temp
57°F
Mostly Cloudy
Destination
Morning in Keedysville on Monday
Local time
6:45 AM
EDT
Current temp
64°F
Unavailable
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
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
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