Crofton, MD Road Trips

Sitting in the Northeast, Crofton, MD is a local road trip base with 5 trip routes mapped and ready to explore. Most drives stay under 29 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Most routes from Crofton, MD head west, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

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Trip Routes

Longest Drive

48.9 mi

South Bel Air, MD

Quickest Drive

46m

Gwynn Oak, MD

Plan Around Crofton, MD

Popular Incoming Routes

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

South Bel Air, MD to Crofton, MD 48.9 mi · 1h 9m Gaithersburg, MD to Crofton, MD 38 mi · 59m Rockville, MD to Crofton, MD 36.2 mi · 53m Gwynn Oak, MD to Crofton, MD 29.3 mi · 46m

Continue From Crofton, MD

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

Crofton, MD to Gwynn Oak, MD 29 mi · 46m

Trips from Crofton, MD

Crofton, MD to Gwynn Oak, MD

29 mi 46m

Driving from Crofton, MD

The typical drive from Crofton, MD covers about 29 miles and takes around 46m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 29 miles (46m), while the shortest is just 29 miles.

Popular Destinations

Top road trip destinations from Crofton, MD are Gwynn Oak, MD (29 mi, 46m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in MD currently averages around $3.93 per gallon. For the typical 29-mile trip from Crofton, MD, budget about $4 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

Most routes head west — leaving in the morning keeps the sun behind you for a more comfortable drive. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 1 mapped routes leaving Crofton, MD and 4 routes heading into Crofton, MD, covering 5 total connections. Distances range from 29 to 29 miles.

The longest mapped route from Crofton, MD covers 29 miles and takes approximately 46m. Shorter options start at just 29 miles.

The average route from Crofton, MD runs about 29 miles with a drive time of roughly 46m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.93/gallon for regular), the average 29-mile trip from Crofton, 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 Crofton, MD include Gwynn Oak, MD. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Crofton, MD by the Numbers

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

Population

29,878

Median Income

$147,250

Median Home Value

$507,000

Median Age

37.1

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

Crofton, MD at a Glance

Founded

1964

Elevation

98 ft

Area

7 mi²

Notable People from Crofton, MD

A sampling of people born in Crofton, MD.

Kyle Beckerman

1982

American soccer player

Jay Herford

1987

American soccer player

City data from Wikidata (Q755950), available under CC0. Photos from Wikimedia Commons under their respective licenses. See our methodology for details.