Boston, Massachusetts to Laurel, Maryland: Road Trip Guide & Distance

377.5 miles 607.6 km · straight line
419.3 miles actual route 674.8 km · driving distance
8h 43min estimated drive time
$40 - $50 estimated fuel cost
~1h 16min flight time
235° SW bearing direction

How far is Boston, Massachusetts from Laurel, Maryland?

The distance from Boston, Massachusetts to Laurel, Maryland is 377.5 miles (607.6 km) as the crow flies. Laurel, Maryland is located SW of Boston, Massachusetts. By car, the driving distance is approximately 419.3 miles, taking about 8h 43min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 16min. Both are located in United States — Boston, Massachusetts in Massachusetts and Laurel, Maryland in Maryland.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Boston, Massachusetts 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 Boston, Massachusetts to Laurel, Maryland

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 8h 43min $40 - $50 Flexible stops
Fly ~1h 16min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~10h 28min $34–$63* Budget
Train ~8h 17min $50–$147* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Boston, Massachusetts & Laurel, Maryland

Quick Facts

Boston, Massachusetts
42.36°N, 71.06°W
America/New_York
43m 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 126 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 31 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 66 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM