Germantown, Maryland to Newark, Delaware: Road Trip Guide & Distance

88.5 miles 142.5 km · straight line
110.7 miles estimated 178.1 km · driving distance
2h 14min estimated drive time
$11 - $13 estimated fuel cost
~41min flight time · usually no direct flights
66° ENE bearing direction

How far is Germantown, Maryland from Newark, Delaware?

The distance from Germantown, Maryland to Newark, Delaware is 88.5 miles (142.5 km) as the crow flies. Newark, Delaware is located ENE of Germantown, Maryland. By car, the driving distance is approximately 110.7 miles, taking about 2h 14min. A direct flight would take roughly 41min. Both are located in United States — Germantown, Maryland in Maryland and Newark, Delaware in Delaware.

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 Germantown, Maryland and Newark, Delaware. 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 Germantown, Maryland to Newark, Delaware

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 14min $11 - $13 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 41min $9–$17* Budget
Train ~2h 7min $13–$39* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Germantown, Maryland & Newark, Delaware

Quick Facts

Germantown, Maryland
39.17°N, 77.27°W
America/New_York
134m elevation
Newark, Delaware
39.68°N, 75.75°W
America/New_York
38m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 30 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 7 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 281.2 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients