Origin
Brentwood, MD
Late night in Brentwood on Tuesday
Local time
4:20 AM
EDT
Current temp
51°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Brentwood, MD to Redland, MD
Pin this tripCompiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
41m
Distance
22.2 mi
36 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 38m
★
6 AM
0h 41m
8 AM
0h 48m
10 AM
0h 44m
12 PM
0h 43m
3 PM
0h 44m
5 PM
0h 48m
8 PM
0h 39m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Brentwood, MD
RDNE Stock project
Redland, MD
Stepan Vrany
Trip Overview
This 22.2-mile journey from Brentwood, MD to Redland, MD is a short, manageable drive, easily completed in about 41 minutes. It's perfect as a single-day trip, with no need to break it up. You'll navigate using New Hampshire Avenue and Muncaster Mill Road, with a portion on the Intercounty Connector, but you won't be on any major highways, as the highway share is 0%. Expect a fuel cost of around $4 for this trip. The overall feel is that of a local, turn-heavy drive, offering a straightforward way to connect these two points within the Northeast region.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| New Hampshire Avenue | 7.3 mi | 12m |
| Muncaster Mill Road | 4.5 mi | 8m |
| Intercounty Connector | 4.2 mi | 5m |
| Ager Road | 1.2 mi | 2m |
| Riggs Road | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| Georgia Avenue | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| 38th Street | 0.7 mi | 2m |
| Hamilton Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
New Hampshire Avenue
— 7.3 mi, about 12m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Brentwood, MD and Redland, MD.
1
Start on MD 208
0.7 mi
·
2 min
·
38th Street
2
Turn left onto MD 208
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Hamilton Street
3
Turn right onto Ager Road
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Ager Road
4
Turn straight onto MD 410
0.1 mi
·
15 sec
·
East-West Highway
5
Turn right onto MD 212
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Riggs Road
6
Turn left onto MD 193
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
University Boulevard East
Use the left lane.
7
Turn right onto MD 650
7.3 mi
·
12 min
·
New Hampshire Avenue
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
Take the ramp
0.4 mi
·
45 sec
9
Merge onto MD 200 Toll
4.2 mi
·
5 min
·
Intercounty Connector
10
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
41 sec
Exit 8B-A
Toward MD 97: Georgia Avenue, Olney, Wheaton
Use the slight right lane.
11
Keep slight left at fork
0.5 mi
·
1 min
Exit 8A
Toward MD 97 South: Georgia Avenue South, Wheaton
Use the straight lane.
12
Turn right onto MD 97
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Georgia Avenue
13
Turn right onto MD 28
0.2 mi
·
23 sec
·
Norbeck Road
Use the right lane.
14
Turn right onto MD 115
4.5 mi
·
8 min
·
Muncaster Mill Road
15
Turn left onto Redland Road
96 ft
·
2 sec
·
Redland Road
16
Arrive at destination
Redland Road
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 125 decision points cluster between mile 3.6 and 17.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
3.6 mi into trip
|
~8m in
|
MD 193 / University Boulevard East
Turn left onto MD 193 / University Boulevard East
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
5
4.1 mi into trip
|
~9m in
|
MD 650 / New Hampshire Avenue
Turn right onto MD 650 / New Hampshire Avenue
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
16 mi into trip
|
~28m in
Take the exit toward MD 97: Georgia Avenue, Olney, Wheaton
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 8B-A
Toward MD 97: Georgia Avenue, Olney, Wheaton
9
16.3 mi into trip
|
~29m in
Keep slight left at fork toward MD 97 South: Georgia Avenue South, Wheaton
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight lane.
Exit 8A
Toward MD 97 South: Georgia Avenue South, Wheat...
5
17.5 mi into trip
|
~31m in
|
MD 28 / Norbeck Road
Turn right onto MD 28 / Norbeck Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the right lane.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.68 one way
$7.36 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
8 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $4.03 | $8.06 |
| premium | $4.93 | $4.31 | $8.61 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.90 | $9.80 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 7.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6.7 | 0 | $2.33 | $1.07 |
| Efficient EV | 5.6 | 0 | $1.94 | $0.89 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 8.9 | 0 | $3.11 | $1.42 |
Gas CO2
8 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (63% 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.
Destination
Redland, MD
Late night in Redland on Tuesday
Local time
4:20 AM
EDT
Current temp
75°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
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
24 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
41m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
What kind of drive is this?
Prepare for a turn-heavy local drive on this route, with no highway segments to speak of. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 7.3 miles on New Hampshire Avenue, offering a consistent local road experience. As you progress, the route primarily utilizes New Hampshire Avenue and Muncaster Mill Road, punctuated by a segment of the Intercounty Connector. This isn't a high-speed journey; rather, it's a more involved drive that requires attention to turns and local traffic, characteristic of navigating through suburban Maryland.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
16 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 7.3 mi on New Hampshire Avenue.
How Hard Is This Drive?
6/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 12 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 3.6 miles in near MD 193 / University Boulevard East.
Driving Effort
6/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 22.2 miles you will encounter 12 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 3.6 miles (MD 193 / University Boulevard East): Lane positioning matters here; at 4.1 miles (MD 650 / New Hampshire Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 16 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Between Brentwood, MD and Redland, MD, road signs point toward Olney and Wheaton.
Olney
16 mi in
|
~28m
Wheaton
16 mi in
|
~28m
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 41m. Total distance: 22.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
41m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 7.3 miles on New Hampshire Avenue. 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 Redland, 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.
The main spots that need attention: at 3.6 miles (MD 193 / University Boulevard East): Lane positioning matters here; at 4.1 miles (MD 650 / New Hampshire Avenue): Lane positioning matters here; at 16 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Yes — Chesapeake & Ohio Canal National Historical Park, Monocacy National Battlefield and Potomac Heritage National Scenic Trail. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Redland, 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, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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