Baltimore to Gettysburg: Road Trip Guide & Distance

49.8 miles 80.2 km · straight line
59.8 miles actual route 96.3 km · driving distance
1h 35min estimated drive time
$6 - $7 estimated fuel cost
~36min flight time · usually no direct flights
319° NW bearing direction

How far is Baltimore from Gettysburg?

The distance from Baltimore to Gettysburg is 49.8 miles (80.2 km) as the crow flies. Gettysburg is located NW of Baltimore. By car, the driving distance is approximately 59.8 miles, taking about 1h 35min. A direct flight would take roughly 36min. Both are located in United States — Baltimore in Maryland and Gettysburg in Pennsylvania.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. 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 Baltimore and Gettysburg. 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 Baltimore to Gettysburg

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 35min $6 - $7 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 54min $5–$9* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Baltimore & Gettysburg

Quick Facts

Baltimore
39.29°N, 76.61°W
America/New_York
10m elevation
Gettysburg
39.83°N, 77.23°W
America/New_York
168m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 17 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 4 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 499.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM