Baltimore to Laurel, Maryland: Road Trip Guide & Distance

18.3 miles 29.4 km · straight line
21.2 miles actual route 34.1 km · driving distance
32min estimated drive time
$2 - $3 estimated fuel cost
~32min flight time · usually no direct flights
224° SW bearing direction

How far is Baltimore from Laurel, Maryland?

The distance from Baltimore to Laurel, Maryland is 18.3 miles (29.4 km) as the crow flies. Laurel, Maryland is located SW of Baltimore. By car, the driving distance is approximately 21.2 miles, taking about 32min. A direct flight would take roughly 32min. Both are located in United States.

This is a very short trip, perfect for a quick morning drive or an easy commute. 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 Laurel, Maryland. 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 Laurel, Maryland

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 32min $2 - $3 Flexible stops

Quick Facts

Baltimore
39.29°N, 76.61°W
America/New_York
10m elevation
Laurel, Maryland
39.10°N, 76.85°W
America/New_York
51m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 6 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 2 hours
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM