Colesville, MD Road Trips

Sitting in the Northeast, Colesville, MD is a local road trip base with 5 trip routes mapped and ready to explore. Most drives stay under 24 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Colesville, MD spread mainly east and west, covering a wide geographic range.

census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States

Photo: Wikimedia Commons

Trip Routes

5

Longest Drive

38 mi

Frederick, MD

Quickest Drive

16m

North Bethesda, MD

Plan Around Colesville, MD

Popular Incoming Routes

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

Montgomery Village, MD to Colesville, MD 16.9 mi · 25m

Continue From Colesville, MD

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

Colesville, MD to Frederick, MD 38 mi · 51m Colesville, MD to Gwynn Oak, MD 29.9 mi · 44m Colesville, MD to Bowie, MD 21.4 mi · 31m Colesville, MD to North Bethesda, MD 7.7 mi · 16m

Trips from Colesville, MD

Colesville, MD to Frederick, MD

38 mi 51m

Colesville, MD to Gwynn Oak, MD

29.9 mi 44m

Colesville, MD to Bowie, MD

21.4 mi 31m

Colesville, MD to North Bethesda, MD

7.7 mi 16m

Driving from Colesville, MD

The typical drive from Colesville, MD covers about 24 miles and takes around 36m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 38 miles (51m), while the shortest is just 8 miles.

Popular Destinations

The most popular drives from Colesville, MD include Frederick, MD (38 mi, 51m), Gwynn Oak, MD (29.9 mi, 44m), Bowie, MD (21.4 mi, 31m), and North Bethesda, MD (7.7 mi, 16m). 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 24-mile trip from Colesville, MD, budget about $4 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 4 mapped routes leaving Colesville, MD and 1 routes heading into Colesville, MD, covering 5 total connections. Distances range from 8 to 38 miles.

The longest mapped route from Colesville, MD covers 38 miles and takes approximately 51m. Shorter options start at just 8 miles.

The average route from Colesville, MD runs about 24 miles with a drive time of roughly 36m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $4.09/gallon for regular), the average 24-mile trip from Colesville, MD costs roughly $4 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Colesville, MD include Frederick, MD, Gwynn Oak, MD, Bowie, MD and North Bethesda, MD. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Colesville, MD by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

14,075

Median Income

$131,022

Median Home Value

$593,900

Median Age

48.4

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

How Much Time Do You Have?

Pick your one-way drive time and see where you can go from Colesville, MD.

No routes in this time range.

destinations from Colesville, MD.

Trips to Colesville, MD

Montgomery Village, MD to Colesville, MD

16.9 mi 25m

Nearby Hubs

Other cities within driving distance of Colesville, MD that also have route pages.

North Bethesda, MD 7.7 mi · 16m Bowie, MD 21.4 mi · 31m Gwynn Oak, MD 29.9 mi · 44m Frederick, MD 38 mi · 51m

Escape Planner

Where to go from Colesville, MD?

Curated day trips, weekend getaways, and overnight routes — grouped by how much time you have and the kind of trip you want.

Drives from Colesville, MD in your inbox

Monthly note with new routes, weekend drive ideas, and seasonal picks for MD. No spam, unsubscribe anytime.