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Trip from Redland, MD to Mayo, MD

Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026

Drive Time

1h 13m

Distance

47.3 mi

76 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$8

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 18 min
4 AM
1h 7m ★
6 AM
1h 13m
8 AM
1h 25m
10 AM
1h 17m
12 PM
1h 16m
3 PM
1h 18m
5 PM
1h 24m
8 PM
1h 10m

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

Downtown Redland, MD, MD

Redland, MD

Stepan Vrany

Downtown Mayo, MD, MD

Mayo, MD

RDNE Stock project

Trip Overview

The drive from Redland, MD to Mayo, MD covers 47.3 miles and takes about 1h 13m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on John Hanson Highway, Capital Beltway, Central Avenue for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 10.4 miles on John Hanson Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $7.84 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 13m. Total distance: 47.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 13m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 13m drive with frequent turns across 47.3 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 19 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
John Hanson Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 10.4 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 9.9 miles in.

Driving Effort 10/10

Demanding - stay alert through the decision-heavy sections

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 47.3 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: at 9.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 10.1 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 24.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 16 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

8
9.9 mi into trip | ~16m in

Take the exit toward MD 650: Ashton, White Oak

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 13 Toward MD 650: Ashton, White Oak
8
10.1 mi into trip | ~17m in

Keep slight right at fork toward MD 650 South: White Oak

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the left / right lanes. Toward MD 650 South: White Oak
7
24.3 mi into trip | ~37m in

Take the exit toward US 50 East: Annapolis

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 19A Toward US 50 East: Annapolis
8
35.7 mi into trip | ~52m in

Take the exit toward MD 424: Davidsonville, Crofton

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 16 Toward MD 424: Davidsonville, Crofton
8
36.2 mi into trip | ~53m in

Keep slight right at fork toward MD 424 South: Davidsonville Road, Davidsonville

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Use the straight / slight left lanes. Toward MD 424 South: Davidsonville Road, Davids...

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 Mayo, MD, road signs point toward White Oak, College Park, Crofton and Davidsonville.

White Oak

9.9 mi in | ~16m

College Park

15.3 mi in | ~26m

Crofton

35.7 mi in | ~52m

Davidsonville

36.2 mi in | ~53m

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
John Hanson Highway 10.4 mi 11m
Capital Beltway 8.8 mi 11m
Central Avenue 7.5 mi 12m
New Hampshire Avenue 5.1 mi 9m
Muncaster Mill Road 4.5 mi 8m
Intercounty Connector 4.4 mi 5m
Davidsonville Road 3 mi 5m
Central Avenue East 0.4 mi 1m
Longest stretch: John Hanson Highway — 10.4 mi, about 11m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Redland, MD and Mayo, MD.

1

Start on Redland Road

96 ft · 7 sec · Redland Road
2

Turn right onto MD 115

4.5 mi · 8 min · Muncaster Mill Road
3

Turn left onto MD 28

0.2 mi · 29 sec · Norbeck Road
Use the left / straight lanes.
4

Turn left onto MD 97

0.3 mi · 37 sec · Georgia Avenue
Use the left lane.
5

Take the ramp

0.5 mi · 1 min
Toward MD 200 Toll East
6

Merge onto MD 200 Toll

4.4 mi · 5 min · Intercounty Connector
7

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 31 sec
Exit 13 Toward MD 650: Ashton, White Oak Use the slight right lane.
8

Keep slight right at fork

361 ft · 8 sec
Toward MD 650 South: White Oak Use the left / right lanes.
9

Turn straight onto MD 650

5.1 mi · 9 min · New Hampshire Avenue
Use the left lane.
10

Take the ramp

0.2 mi · 24 sec
Toward I 495 East: Baltimore, College Park Use the right lane.
11

Merge onto I 495

8.8 mi · 11 min · Capital Beltway
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
12

Take the exit

1.0 mi · 2 min
Exit 19A Toward US 50 East: Annapolis Use the straight / slight right lanes.
13

Merge onto US 50

10 mi · 11 min · John Hanson Highway
14

Take the exit

0.5 mi · 1 min
Exit 16 Toward MD 424: Davidsonville, Crofton Use the straight / slight right lanes.
15

Keep slight right at fork

0.2 mi · 31 sec
Toward MD 424 South: Davidsonville Road, Davidsonville Use the straight / slight left lanes.
16

Turn straight onto MD 424

3.0 mi · 5 min · Davidsonville Road
17

Turn left onto MD 214

7.5 mi · 12 min · Central Avenue
18

Keep slight right at fork onto MD 214

0.4 mi · 1 min · Central Avenue East
19

Arrive at destination

MD 214

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 23.7 mi from Redland, MD · 37m into the drive

city in Prince George’s County, Maryland, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

New Carrollton, MD

24 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

Kemp Mill, MD

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 10 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

New Carrollton, MD

Meal break

The midpoint is around 23.7 miles from Redland, MD, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Mayo, MD

The final approach into Mayo, 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

$7.84 one way

$15.68 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 17 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $8.59 $17.18
premium $4.93 $9.17 $18.35
diesel $5.61 $10.44 $20.89

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$8

Estimated CO2 emission: 16.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 14.2 0 $4.97 $2.27
Efficient EV 11.8 0 $4.14 $1.89
EV Truck/SUV 18.9 0 $6.62 $3.03

Gas CO2

17 kg

EV CO2

6 kg (65% 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 16, 2026

Origin

Redland, MD

Night in Redland on Thursday

Local time

9:11 PM

EDT

Current temp

75°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Mayo, MD

Night in Mayo on Thursday

Local time

9:11 PM

EDT

Current temp

64°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

11 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 13m 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 Mayo, MD covers 47.3 miles and takes about 1h 13m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are John Hanson Highway, Capital Beltway, Central Avenue. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 23.7 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 $7.84 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 47.3 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: at 9.9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 10.1 miles: Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 24.3 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.
Between Redland, MD and Mayo, MD, road signs point toward White Oak, College Park, Crofton and Davidsonville.

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