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Trip from Gwynn Oak, MD to Kingsville, MD

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

Drive Time

42m

Distance

19.5 mi

31 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 11 min
4 AM
0h 39m ★
6 AM
0h 43m
8 AM
0h 50m
10 AM
0h 45m
12 PM
0h 44m
3 PM
0h 46m
5 PM
0h 49m
8 PM
0h 41m

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

Downtown Gwynn Oak, MD, MD

Gwynn Oak, MD

Iqbal farooz

Downtown Kingsville, MD, MD

Kingsville, MD

Jonathan Borba

Trip Overview

Gwynn Oak to Kingsville is 19.5 miles and takes about 42 minutes via West Northern Parkway and Belair Road, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This trip stays within Maryland's Northeast region, offering a straightforward drive. It's a short enough journey that you won't feel rushed, making it ideal for a quick local excursion or an easy connection between two points. Consider this route for its convenience and manageable travel time.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
West Northern Parkway 9.1 mi 20m
Belair Road 8.8 mi 16m
Hillsdale Road 0.7 mi 2m
Fleetwood Avenue 0.4 mi 1m
Wabash Avenue 0.3 mi <1m
Jerusalem Road <0.1 mi <1m
Haddon Avenue <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: West Northern Parkway — 9.1 mi, about 20m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gwynn Oak, MD and Kingsville, MD.

1

Start on this road

60 ft · 6 sec · this road
2

Turn right onto Haddon Avenue

178 ft · 8 sec · Haddon Avenue
3

Turn right onto Hillsdale Road

0.2 mi · 46 sec · Hillsdale Road
4

Continue on Hillsdale Road

0.5 mi · 1 min · Hillsdale Road
5

At end of road, turn left onto Wabash Avenue

0.3 mi · 41 sec · Wabash Avenue
Use the straight / right lanes.
6

Turn slight right

0.1 mi · 20 sec
Use the straight / right lanes.
7

Turn straight onto West Northern Parkway

2.9 mi · 6 min · West Northern Parkway
Use the straight lane.
8

Continue on West Northern Parkway

6.3 mi · 14 min · West Northern Parkway
Use the straight / right lanes.
9

Continue on Fleetwood Avenue

0.4 mi · 1 min · Fleetwood Avenue
10

Turn left onto US 1

8.8 mi · 16 min · Belair Road
Use the straight lane.
11

Turn slight right onto Jerusalem Road

310 ft · 8 sec · Jerusalem Road
12

Arrive at destination

Jerusalem Road

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 6

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 10.7 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | Haddon Avenue

Turn right onto Haddon Avenue

Navigation decision point

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | Hillsdale Road

Turn right onto Hillsdale Road

Navigation decision point

5
0.8 mi into trip | ~2m in | Wabash Avenue

At end of road, turn left onto Wabash Avenue

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
4
1 mi into trip | ~3m in

Turn slight right

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
5
10.7 mi into trip | ~25m in | US 1 / Belair Road

Turn left onto US 1 / Belair Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight lane.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.23 one way

$6.47 round trip

$4.21/gal 25.4 MPG avg 7 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.61 $3.54 $7.08
premium $4.93 $3.78 $7.56
diesel $5.61 $4.31 $8.61

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 6.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 5.9 0 $2.05 $0.94
Efficient EV 4.9 0 $1.71 $0.78
EV Truck/SUV 7.8 0 $2.73 $1.25

Gas CO2

7 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (71% 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 17, 2026

Origin

Gwynn Oak, MD

Late night in Gwynn Oak on Sunday

Local time

12:26 AM

EDT

Current temp

74°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Kingsville, MD

Late night in Kingsville on Sunday

Local time

12:26 AM

EDT

Current temp

73°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

1 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

42m 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?

This route offers a mixed drive experience. With 47% highway share, you'll encounter some faster-paced sections, including a significant stretch of 9.1 miles on West Northern Parkway without interruption. The remaining portion involves navigating local roads like Belair Road and Hillsdale Road, which will likely be more suburban and require attention to traffic signals and varying speed limits. Expect the feel of the drive to shift from open parkway to more built-up areas as you progress toward your destination.

47% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
12 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 9.1 mi on West Northern Parkway.

How Hard Is This Drive?

4/10

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Haddon Avenue.

Driving Effort 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 42m drive. You will face about 6 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 (Haddon Avenue): Navigation decision point; near the start (Hillsdale Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.8 miles (Wabash Avenue): Lane positioning matters here.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 42m. Total distance: 19.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

42m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (47%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 9.1 miles on West Northern Parkway. 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 (Haddon Avenue): Navigation decision point; near the start (Hillsdale Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.8 miles (Wabash Avenue): Lane positioning matters here.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Kingsville, 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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