Annapolis to Philadelphia: Road Trip Guide & Distance

97.7 miles 157.2 km · straight line
126.8 miles actual route 204 km · driving distance
2h 40min estimated drive time
$12 - $15 estimated fuel cost
~42min flight time · usually no direct flights
46° NE bearing direction

How far is Annapolis from Philadelphia?

The distance from Annapolis to Philadelphia is 97.7 miles (157.2 km) as the crow flies. Philadelphia is located NE of Annapolis. By car, the driving distance is approximately 126.8 miles, taking about 2h 40min. A direct flight would take roughly 42min. Both are located in United States — Annapolis in Maryland and Philadelphia in Pennsylvania.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Annapolis and Philadelphia. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Annapolis to Philadelphia

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 40min $12 - $15 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 12min $10–$19* Budget
Train ~2h 32min $15–$44* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Annapolis & Philadelphia

Quick Facts

Annapolis
38.98°N, 76.49°W
America/New_York
12m elevation
Philadelphia
39.95°N, 75.17°W
America/New_York
12m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 33 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 8 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 254.9 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM