Chevy Chase, MD Road Trips

Drivers starting from Chevy Chase, MD have 4 mapped routes to choose from, making it a small but connected base in the Northeast. Most drives stay under 33 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Chevy Chase, MD spread mainly north and east, covering a wide geographic range.

group of communities in Montgomery County, Maryland that straddles the northwest border of Washington, D.C., United States

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Trip Routes

10

Longest Drive

64 mi

South Bel Air, MD

Quickest Drive

17m

Rockville, MD

Plan Around Chevy Chase, MD

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Chevy Chase, MD is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

South Bel Air, MD to Chevy Chase, MD 64 mi · 1h 27m Baltimore, MD to Chevy Chase, MD 36.5 mi · 50m Gwynn Oak, MD to Chevy Chase, MD 36.5 mi · 57m Bowie, MD to Chevy Chase, MD 24.5 mi · 36m

Continue From Chevy Chase, MD

Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.

Chevy Chase, MD to Essex, MD 43.7 mi · 1h 1m Chevy Chase, MD to Frederick, MD 36.6 mi · 51m Chevy Chase, MD to City of Baltimore, MD 36.1 mi · 50m Chevy Chase, MD to Redland, MD 15.1 mi · 25m

Trips from Chevy Chase, MD

Chevy Chase, MD to Essex, MD

43.7 mi 1h 1m

Chevy Chase, MD to Frederick, MD

36.6 mi 51m

Chevy Chase, MD to City of Baltimore, MD

36.1 mi 50m

Chevy Chase, MD to Redland, MD

15.1 mi 25m

Driving from Chevy Chase, MD

Expect an average of 33 miles and about 47m behind the wheel when leaving Chevy Chase, MD. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 44 miles (1h 1m), while the shortest is just 15 miles.

Popular Destinations

The most popular drives from Chevy Chase, MD include Essex, MD (43.7 mi, 1h 1m), Frederick, MD (36.6 mi, 51m), City of Baltimore, MD (36.1 mi, 50m), and Redland, MD (15.1 mi, 25m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in MD currently averages around $4.09 per gallon. For the typical 33-mile trip from Chevy Chase, MD, budget about $5 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you. Routes mostly head north. Summer trips benefit from long daylight hours, while winter departures should start early to maximize visibility.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 4 mapped routes leaving Chevy Chase, MD and 6 routes heading into Chevy Chase, MD, covering 10 total connections. Distances range from 15 to 44 miles.

The longest mapped route from Chevy Chase, MD covers 44 miles and takes approximately 1h 1m. Shorter options start at just 15 miles.

The average route from Chevy Chase, MD runs about 33 miles with a drive time of roughly 47m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $4.09/gallon for regular), the average 33-mile trip from Chevy Chase, MD costs roughly $5 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Chevy Chase, MD include Essex, MD, Frederick, MD, City of Baltimore, MD and Redland, MD. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.