Frederick to Maryland City: Road Trip Guide & Distance

38.8 miles 62.4 km · straight line
50.4 miles estimated 81.1 km · driving distance
1h 1min estimated drive time
$5 - $6 estimated fuel cost
~35min flight time · usually no direct flights
125° SE bearing direction

How far is Frederick from Maryland City?

The distance from Frederick to Maryland City is 38.8 miles (62.4 km) as the crow flies. Maryland City is located SE of Frederick. By car, the driving distance is approximately 50.4 miles, taking about 1h 1min. A direct flight would take roughly 35min. Both are located in United States.

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. 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 Frederick and Maryland City. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Frederick to Maryland City

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 1min $5 - $6 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 13min $4–$8* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Frederick & Maryland City

Quick Facts

Frederick
39.41°N, 77.41°W
America/New_York
87m elevation
Maryland City
39.09°N, 76.82°W
America/New_York
65m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 13 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 3 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 642.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients