Origin
Funkstown, MD
Late night in Funkstown on Sunday
Local time
2:00 AM
EDT
Current temp
48°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Funkstown, MD to Mount Briar, MD
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
22m
Distance
14.1 mi
23 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$2
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 21m
★
6 AM
0h 23m
8 AM
0h 27m
10 AM
0h 24m
12 PM
0h 24m
3 PM
0h 24m
5 PM
0h 27m
8 PM
0h 22m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Funkstown, MD
Jonathan Borba
Mount Briar, MD
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Trip Overview
This quick 14.1-mile journey from Funkstown, MD, to Mount Briar, MD, will take you about 22 minutes to complete. Designed as a single-day trip, it features no overnight requirements and has a minimal estimated fuel cost of just $2. The drive primarily utilizes local roads like Old National Pike and Rohrersville Road, offering a turn-heavy local experience rather than highway cruising, as indicated by its 0% highway share. This route is perfect for a short excursion within the Northeast region.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Old National Pike | 6.4 mi | 9m |
| Rohrersville Road | 4.1 mi | 6m |
| North Main Street | 1.8 mi | 2m |
| Millbrook Road | 0.9 mi | 2m |
| Mount Briar Road | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Frederick Road | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| East Baltimore Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Old National Pike
— 6.4 mi, about 9m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Funkstown, MD and Mount Briar, MD.
1
Start on East Baltimore Street
167 ft
·
12 sec
·
East Baltimore Street
2
Turn left onto US 40 ALT
0.3 mi
·
28 sec
·
Frederick Road
3
Continue on US 40 ALT
6.4 mi
·
9 min
·
Old National Pike
4
Continue on US 40 ALT
1.8 mi
·
2 min
·
North Main Street
5
Enter roundabout onto MD 67
19 ft
·
0 sec
·
Rohrersville Road
6
Continue on MD 67
4.1 mi
·
6 min
·
Rohrersville Road
7
Turn right onto Millbrook Road
265 ft
·
7 sec
·
Millbrook Road
8
Continue on Millbrook Road
0.9 mi
·
2 min
·
Millbrook Road
9
At end of road, turn right onto Mount Briar Road
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Mount Briar Road
10
Turn right
73 ft
·
5 sec
11
Arrive at destination
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 55 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 14.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
US 40 ALT / Frederick Road
Turn left onto US 40 ALT / Frederick Road
Navigation decision point
4
8.5 mi into trip
|
~12m in
|
MD 67 / Rohrersville Road
Enter roundabout onto MD 67 / Rohrersville Road
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
3
12.6 mi into trip
|
~18m in
|
Millbrook Road
Turn right onto Millbrook Road
Navigation decision point
4
13.5 mi into trip
|
~21m in
|
Mount Briar Road
At end of road, turn right onto Mount Briar Road
Navigation decision point
4
14.1 mi into trip
|
~22m in
Turn right
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.34 one way
$4.68 round trip
$4.21/gal
25.4 MPG avg
5 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.61 | $2.56 | $5.12 |
| premium | $4.93 | $2.73 | $5.47 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.11 | $6.23 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$2
Estimated CO2 emission: 4.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 4.2 | 0 | $1.48 | $0.68 |
| Efficient EV | 3.5 | 0 | $1.23 | $0.56 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 5.6 | 0 | $1.97 | $0.90 |
Gas CO2
5 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (60% 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
Mount Briar, MD
Late night in Mount Briar on Sunday
Local time
2:00 AM
EDT
Current temp
76°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
28 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
22m 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?
Expect a turn-heavy local drive for the entirety of this 14.1-mile trip, with no highway segments. The longest uninterrupted stretch you'll encounter is 6.4 miles along Old National Pike. This route emphasizes navigating local roads, suggesting you'll be making frequent adjustments to direction. The character of the drive is defined by its direct, local road nature, making it feel like a straightforward passage through the area's countryside rather than a high-speed transit.
Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
11 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 6.4 mi on Old National Pike.
How Hard Is This Drive?
3/10
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near US 40 ALT / Frederick Road.
Driving Effort
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 22m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 40 ALT / Frederick Road): Navigation decision point; at 8.5 miles (MD 67 / Rohrersville Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 12.6 miles (Millbrook Road): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 22m. Total distance: 14.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
22m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 6.4 miles on Old National Pike. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
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: near the start (US 40 ALT / Frederick Road): Navigation decision point; at 8.5 miles (MD 67 / Rohrersville Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 12.6 miles (Millbrook Road): Navigation decision point.
Yes — Antietam National Battlefield, Harpers Ferry National Historical Park and Monocacy National Battlefield (4 total within detour distance). 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 Mount Briar, 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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