Trip from Baltimore, MD to Easton, MD

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 32m

Distance

63.4 mi

102 km

Drive Score

9/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$11

one way

EV Charging

Good

8 stations

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 21 min

4 AM

1h 26m ★

6 AM

1h 33m

8 AM

1h 47m

10 AM

1h 38m

12 PM

1h 36m

3 PM

1h 39m

5 PM

1h 46m

8 PM

1h 29m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

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town and the county seat of Talbot County, Maryland, United States

Easton, MD

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Trip Overview

If you are planning a quick getaway from Baltimore to Easton, you can expect a manageable 63.4-mile journey that typically takes about 1 hour and 32 minutes. Because this trip is relatively short, it functions perfectly as a single-day excursion, though staying overnight allows for a more relaxed pace. You will navigate through the heart of Maryland, moving from the urban landscape of Baltimore into the Eastern Shore region. With a fuel budget of approximately $10, it is an economical trip that won't strain your wallet. Since the route relies on local roads rather than major interstates, plan for a steady, hands-on driving experience. Ultimately, this drive is ideal for those who prefer local roads over monotonous highway miles.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Midpoint

31.7 miles from Baltimore, MD

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 47m into the drive .

Main Roads

Road	Distance	Duration
Blue Star Memorial Highway	19.1 mi	27m
US 50	16.6 mi	22m
Arundel Expressway	6.6 mi	9m
Governor Ritchie Highway	6.1 mi	8m
Baltimore-Washington Parkway	4.1 mi	5m
Baltimore Beltway	3.3 mi	4m
Ritchie Highway	2.4 mi	3m
Easton Parkway	1.2 mi	1m

Longest stretch: Blue Star Memorial Highway — 19.1 mi, about 27m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Baltimore, MD and Easton, MD.

Start on East Fayette Street

0.2 mi · 38 sec · East Fayette Street

Use the straight / left lanes.

Continue on West Fayette Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · West Fayette Street

Turn left onto MD 295

0.4 mi · 47 sec · North Greene Street

Use the left / straight lanes.

Continue on MD 295

1.0 mi · 2 min · Russell Street

Use the straight / right lanes.

Turn straight onto MD 295

4.1 mi · 5 min · Baltimore-Washington Parkway

Use the straight / slight right lanes.

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 28 sec

Toward I 695 East: Glen Burnie Use the right lane.

Merge onto I 695

3.3 mi · 4 min · Baltimore Beltway

Take the exit

0.6 mi · 1 min

Exit 2 Toward MD 10 South: Severna Park Use the straight / slight right lanes.

Continue on MD 10

5.9 mi · 8 min · Arundel Expressway

Use the straight lane.

Keep slight right at fork onto MD 10

0.7 mi · 1 min · Arundel Expressway

Toward MD 10 South: Severna Park Use the slight right lane.

Turn left onto MD 2

2.4 mi · 3 min · Ritchie Highway

Continue on MD 2

6.1 mi · 8 min · Governor Ritchie Highway

Use the straight lane.

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 22 sec

Toward US 50 East, US 301 North: Bay Bridge

Merge onto US 50; US 301

19 mi · 27 min · Blue Star Memorial Highway

Use the straight / slight right lanes.

Keep slight right at fork onto US 50

17 mi · 22 min · US 50

Toward US 50 East: Ocean City, Rehoboth

Turn right onto MD 322

1.2 mi · 1 min · Easton Parkway

Turn left onto Glebe Road

0.7 mi · 1 min · Glebe Road

Turn straight onto North Washington Street

0.3 mi · 1 min · North Washington Street

Use the straight lane.

Arrive at destination

South Washington Street

Trip Plan

Since this is a turn-heavy route without any dedicated stops, you should factor in extra time for navigation and traffic signals. Departing early in the day is your best strategy to avoid city congestion as you leave Baltimore. Keep your $10 fuel estimate in mind, but consider topping off your tank before you leave to avoid searching for stations on unfamiliar local roads. Because the entire 63.4-mile journey is relatively short, you have the advantage of total schedule flexibility. Make sure your GPS is set before pulling away from the curb, as the reliance on local streets means you will be making frequent turns throughout the duration of the 1 hour and 32-minute trip.

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.

You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.

The halfway point lands around 31.7 miles from Baltimore, MD, or about 47m into the drive.

The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 19.1 miles.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

Departure

Before you leave

Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.

First stop

Around 14 miles or 21m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 31.7 miles or 47m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 1h 18m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Easton, MD than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

Open the route before leaving Baltimore, MD so your first major turns are already loaded.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Baltimore, MD

This is one driving day of about 63.4 miles and 1h 32m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 14 miles from Baltimore, MD.

This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.

The longest stretch is on Blue Star Memorial Highway for about 19.1 miles.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

census-designated place in Anne Arundel County, Maryland, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Severna Park, MD

32 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Glen Burnie, MD

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 14 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Stevensville, MD

Meal break

The midpoint is around 31.7 miles from Baltimore, MD, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Nearby Places

Restaurants, cafes, gas stations and more along your route.

Top Restaurant

Ceremony Coffee Roasters - Mt. Vernon

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Baltimore, Maryland

Near the start, right off the route

0.5 mi from route ~1 min detour $10 to $20

Hours: 6:30 am–5 pm

+14438351659

Visit website

Hard Rock Cafe

4.3 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Baltimore, Maryland

0.4 mi

Bridges Restaurant on Kent Narrows

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Grasonville, Maryland

0.6 mi

Ceremony Coffee Roasters - Mt. Vernon

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, right off the route

0.5 mi from route ~1 min detour $10 to $20

Baltimore, Maryland

Hours: 6:30 am–5 pm

+14438351659

Visit website

Hard Rock Cafe

4.3 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, right off the route

0.4 mi from route ~1 min detour $20 to $30

Baltimore, Maryland

Hours: 11 am–10 pm

+14103477625

Visit website

Bridges Restaurant on Kent Narrows

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, right off the route

0.6 mi from route ~2 min detour $20 to $30 mile 40.7

Grasonville, Maryland

Hours: 11 am–8:30 pm

+14108270282

Visit website

Blackwall Hitch

4.2 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, right off the route

0.4 mi from route ~1 min detour $20 to $30

Baltimore, Maryland

Hours: 11 am–9 pm

+14437597176

Visit website

Fisherman's Inn Restaurant

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, right off the route

0.6 mi from route ~2 min detour $20 to $30 mile 40.7

Grasonville, Maryland

Hours: 11 am–9 pm

+14108278807

Visit website

The Narrows Restaurant

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Around the midpoint, right off the route

0.8 mi from route ~2 min detour $20 to $30 mile 40.7

Grasonville, Maryland

Hours: 11 am–9 pm

+14108278113

Visit website

Pho Van Restaurant

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, right off the route

0.7 mi from route ~2 min detour $10 to $20 mile 63.4

Easton, Maryland

Hours: 10:30 am–8 pm

+14104430206

Visit website

Blue Moon Too

4.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, right off the route

0.9 mi from route ~2 min detour $20 to $30

Baltimore, Maryland

Hours: 7 am–3 pm

+14437594907

Visit website

EVgo Charging Station

4.6 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, right off the route

0.7 mi from route ~2 min detour mile 4.5

Baltimore, Maryland

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18774943833

Visit website

Tesla Supercharger

4.8 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the end, right off the route

1 mi from route ~2 min detour mile 63.4

Easton, Maryland

Hours: Open 24 hours

+18777983752

Visit website

Tesla Supercharger

4.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the end, short detour

1.3 mi from route ~3 min detour mile 63.4

Easton, Maryland

Hours: Open 24 hours

Visit website

Tesla Supercharger

4.7 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, short detour

1.7 mi from route ~4 min detour

Baltimore, Maryland

Hours: Open 24 hours

Visit website

Electric Vehicle Charging Station

5.0 ★ ★ ★ ★ ★

Near the start, short detour

1.1 mi from route ~3 min detour

Baltimore, Maryland

Hours: Open 24 hours

SWTCH Charging Station

3.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, right off the route

0.4 mi from route ~1 min detour

Baltimore, Maryland

Hours: Open 24 hours

+14102343631

Visit website

Tesla Supercharger

4.1 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Near the start, short detour

1.3 mi from route ~3 min detour mile 4.5

Halethorpe, Maryland

Hours: Open 24 hours

Visit website

Shell Recharge Charging Station

3.5 ★ ★ ★ ★ ☆

Early in the drive, short detour

1.4 mi from route ~3 min detour mile 13.6

Glen Burnie, Maryland

+18882642208

Visit website

5 of 13

5 decision points cluster between mile 0.6 and 44.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

0.6 mi into trip | ~1m in | MD 295 / North Greene Street

Turn left onto MD 295 / North Greene Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left / straight lanes.

6.2 mi into trip | ~10m in

Take the exit toward I 695 East: Glen Burnie

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane. Toward I 695 East: Glen Burnie

9.6 mi into trip | ~15m in

Take the exit toward MD 10 South: Severna Park

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / slight right lanes. Exit 2 Toward MD 10 South: Severna Park

16.1 mi into trip | ~24m in | MD 10 / Arundel Expressway

Keep slight right at fork onto MD 10 / Arundel Expressway toward MD 10 South: Severna Park

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here

Use the slight right lane. Toward MD 10 South: Severna Park

44.6 mi into trip | ~1h 5m in | US 50

Keep slight right at fork onto US 50 toward US 50 East: Ocean City, Rehoboth

Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Toward US 50 East: Ocean City, Rehoboth

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$10.51 one way

$21.02 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 22 kg CO₂

Fuel Type	$/gal	One Way	Round Trip
midgrade	$4.61	$11.51	$23.02
premium	$4.93	$12.30	$24.59
diesel	$5.61	$14.00	$28.00

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$11

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$36–$61

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 22.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO₂

Vehicle Type	kWh	DC Fast	Home Charge
Average EV	19	$6.66	$3.04
Efficient EV	15.9	$5.55	$2.54
EV Truck/SUV	25.4	$8.88	$4.06

Gas CO2

22 kg

EV CO2

7 kg (68% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 14, 2026

Origin

Baltimore, MD

Night in Baltimore on Saturday

Local time

10:44 PM

EDT

Current temp

87°F

Mostly Sunny

SW 9 mph 13% chance Live forecast

Destination

Easton, MD

Night in Easton on Saturday

Local time

10:44 PM

EDT

Current temp

61°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Seasonal Notes

Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.

Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.

Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

26 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h 32m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

Expect a turn-heavy local drive rather than a high-speed interstate cruise. You will start your trip using city streets like West Fayette, North Greene, and Russell, which requires your full attention as you transition out of the city. Because the highway share for this route is 0%, you should prepare for a drive defined by local traffic patterns and intersections. The road’s personality is deliberate and winding, lacking the long, uninterrupted stretches found on major expressways. You will find that the character of the pavement changes frequently as you navigate the local infrastructure between your starting point and your destination.

45% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.

19 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.

Longest single stretch: 19.1 mi on Blue Star Memorial Highway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

10/10

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes around 0.6 miles in near MD 295 / North Greene Street.

Driving Effort 10/10

Demanding - stay alert through the decision-heavy sections

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 63.4 miles you will encounter 13 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 0.6 miles (MD 295 / North Greene Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 6.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here; at 9.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here.

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

On the drive from Baltimore, MD to Easton, MD, road signs begin pointing toward Rehoboth along the way.

Rehoboth

44.6 mi in | ~1h 5m | via US 50

About the Cities

Starting in Baltimore, MD

Full guide →

“Bodymore, Murderland” · Founded 1729

Slices of American history are around every corner in Baltimore. Maryland's largest city is a gritty old seaport town that's perhaps most famous as the site of Fort McHenry, where, at the height of the War of 1812, the sight of a tattered but defiant American flag flying over the harbor, despite a furious British bombardment, inspired Francis Scott Key to write the poem that was later adapted into the U.S. national anthem "Star-Spangled Banner". Nowadays, Baltimore's nonstop nightlife, temperate climate, tradition of hospitality (they don't call this place "Charm City" for nothing), and cultural attractions — not to mention its prime location on the juncture of Chesapeake Bay — made it one of the major tourist destinations of the Mid-Atlantic region.

Top landmarks

• Johns Hopkins Hospital — hospital in Baltimore, Maryland, United States
• Walters Art Museum — art museum in Baltimore, Maryland, US
• Baltimore Museum of Art — art museum in Baltimore, Maryland, USA

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 32m. Total distance: 63.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 32m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (45%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 19.1 miles on Blue Star Memorial Highway. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Easton, MD before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Easton, MD before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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Best Time to Leave

Trip Overview

Main Roads

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Trip Plan

Before You Leave

Where to Stop

Pacing Suggestions

Nearby Places

Ceremony Coffee Roasters - Mt. Vernon

Ceremony Coffee Roasters - Mt. Vernon

Hard Rock Cafe

Bridges Restaurant on Kent Narrows

Blackwall Hitch

Fisherman's Inn Restaurant

The Narrows Restaurant

Pho Van Restaurant

Blue Moon Too

EVgo Charging Station

Tesla Supercharger

Tesla Supercharger

Tesla Supercharger

Electric Vehicle Charging Station

SWTCH Charging Station

Tesla Supercharger

Shell Recharge Charging Station

Capital Hotel Annapolis

Historic Ships in Baltimore

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Heads-up: tricky spots

Fuel & Cost

Travel Intel

Baltimore, MD

Easton, MD

Same local time

26 degrees cooler at arrival

1h 32m on the road

What kind of drive is this?

How Hard Is This Drive?

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

About the Cities

Starting in Baltimore, MD

Who Is This Route For?

Frequently Asked Questions

Which road carries most of the drive?

Should I avoid arriving after dark?

Is this a good trip with kids?

Where does this route get tricky?

Can I do this as a round trip in one go?

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