Origin
Redland, MD
Evening in Redland on Friday
Local time
7:18 PM
EDT
Current temp
75°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Redland, MD to Lutherville, MD
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 8m
Distance
46.2 mi
74 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$8
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 3m
★
6 AM
1h 8m
8 AM
1h 19m
10 AM
1h 12m
12 PM
1h 11m
3 PM
1h 13m
5 PM
1h 19m
8 PM
1h 5m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Redland, MD
Stepan Vrany
Lutherville, MD
RDNE Stock project
Trip Overview
Redland, MD to Lutherville, MD is 46.2 miles and takes about 1 hour 8 minutes via I-70 and Baltimore Beltway, with a fuel budget near $8 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This trip stays within Maryland, traversing the Northeast region for both your departure and arrival points. Expect a mixed drive that balances highway speeds with some potentially busier local road sections as you approach your destination. Given the relatively short distance and duration, this is an ideal same-day trip, allowing for flexibility in your schedule and minimal impact on your day.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 8m. Total distance: 46.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 8m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (46%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
This drive is characterized as a 'mixed drive,' with 46% of the journey on highways. You'll spend a significant portion on I-70, including a continuous stretch of 14.5 miles, which allows for steady progress. As you transition to the Baltimore Beltway and then Route 97, expect the driving experience to evolve. This means you might encounter more varied traffic patterns and potentially more frequent intersections or lane changes compared to the open interstate. The road's personality shifts from straightforward highway travel to a more integrated urban or suburban route.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 23 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 70 is the longest continuous segment at about 14.5 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
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.
Driving Effort
9/10
Demanding - stay alert through the decision-heavy sections
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 46.2 miles you will encounter 16 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: near the start (MD 115 / Muncaster Mill Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 23.8 miles (I 70): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 32.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 16 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0 mi into trip
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~0m in
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MD 115 / Muncaster Mill Road
Turn left onto MD 115 / Muncaster Mill Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
7
23.8 mi into trip
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~38m in
|
I 70
Keep slight left at fork onto I 70 toward Baltimore
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Toward Baltimore
8
32.9 mi into trip
|
~48m in
Take the exit toward I 695 North, I 695 South: New York, Towson, Baltimore, Glen Burnie
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 91B-A
Toward I 695 North, I 695 South: New York, Tows...
9
33.1 mi into trip
|
~48m in
Keep slight left at fork toward I 695 North: New York, Towson
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight left lane.
Exit 91B
Toward I 695 North: New York, Towson
7
45.2 mi into trip
|
~1h 5m in
Take the exit toward MD 139: Charles Street
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 25
Toward MD 139: Charles Street
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Redland, MD and Lutherville, MD, road signs point toward Baltimore, Towson and Glen Burnie.
Baltimore
23.8 mi in
|
~38m
|
via I 70
Towson
32.9 mi in
|
~48m
Glen Burnie
32.9 mi in
|
~48m
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 70 | 14.5 mi | 15m |
| Baltimore Beltway | 11.3 mi | 15m |
| Route 97 | 6.6 mi | 10m |
| Sundown Road | 4.1 mi | 7m |
| Woodfield Road | 2.6 mi | 4m |
| Muncaster Mill Road | 1.3 mi | 2m |
| Georgia Avenue | 1.2 mi | 2m |
| Warfield Road | 1.1 mi | 2m |
Longest stretch:
I 70
— 14.5 mi, about 15m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Redland, MD and Lutherville, MD.
1
Start on Redland Road
96 ft
·
9 sec
·
Redland Road
2
Turn left onto MD 115
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
Muncaster Mill Road
Use the left lane.
3
Turn right onto MD 124
2.6 mi
·
4 min
·
Woodfield Road
4
Turn right onto Warfield Road
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Warfield Road
5
Enter roundabout onto MD 108
178 ft
·
3 sec
·
Laytonsville Road
6
Continue on MD 108
0.5 mi
·
52 sec
·
Laytonsville Road
7
Turn right onto Sundown Road
4.1 mi
·
7 min
·
Sundown Road
8
Turn slight right onto MD 650
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Damascus Road
9
Turn sharp left onto MD 97
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Georgia Avenue
10
Continue on MD 97
6.6 mi
·
10 min
·
Route 97
11
Take the ramp
0.5 mi
·
58 sec
12
Merge onto I 70; US 40
5.3 mi
·
5 min
·
I 70; US 40
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
13
Keep slight left at fork onto I 70
9.1 mi
·
9 min
·
I 70
Toward Baltimore
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
14
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
16 sec
Exit 91B-A
Toward I 695 North, I 695 South: New York, Towson, Baltimore, Glen Burnie
Use the slight right lane.
15
Keep slight left at fork
0.8 mi
·
1 min
Exit 91B
Toward I 695 North: New York, Towson
Use the slight left lane.
16
Merge onto I 695
11 mi
·
15 min
·
Baltimore Beltway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
17
Take the exit
0.5 mi
·
55 sec
Exit 25
Toward MD 139: Charles Street
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
18
Turn left onto MD 139
0.1 mi
·
33 sec
·
Charles Street
Use the left / straight lanes.
19
Turn right onto Clark Avenue
0.2 mi
·
39 sec
·
Clark Avenue
20
Turn right onto Lincoln Avenue
138 ft
·
10 sec
·
Lincoln Avenue
21
Turn left onto Francke Avenue
0.1 mi
·
34 sec
·
Francke Avenue
22
Turn right onto MD 131
54 ft
·
1 sec
·
West Seminary Avenue
23
Arrive at destination
MD 131
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 23.1 mi from Redland, MD · 37m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
23 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 10 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 23.1 miles from Redland, MD, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Lutherville, MD
The final approach into Lutherville, MD usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$7.66 one way
$15.32 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
16 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $8.39 | $16.78 |
| premium | $4.93 | $8.96 | $17.92 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $10.20 | $20.40 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$8
Estimated CO2 emission: 16.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 13.9 | 0 | $4.85 | $2.22 |
| Efficient EV | 11.6 | 0 | $4.04 | $1.85 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 18.5 | 0 | $6.47 | $2.96 |
Gas CO2
16 kg
EV CO2
5 kg (69% 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
Lutherville, MD
Evening in Lutherville on Friday
Local time
7:18 PM
EDT
Current temp
71°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
73°F
Mount Airy, MD
23 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
4 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 8m 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 Redland, MD to Lutherville, MD covers 46.2 miles and takes about 1h 8m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 70, Baltimore Beltway, Route 97. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 23.1 miles from Redland, MD. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $7.66 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 46.2 miles you will encounter 16 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: near the start (MD 115 / Muncaster Mill Road): Lane positioning matters here; at 23.8 miles (I 70): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 32.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Between Redland, MD and Lutherville, MD, road signs point toward Baltimore, Towson and Glen Burnie.
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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