Washington, DC Road Trips
Pick a route in Washington, DC and compare drive time, distance, fuel cost, and road details before you leave.
Routes
2
Avg Distance
1,359 mi
Longest Drive
2672.4 mi
Washington, DC → Los Angeles, CA
Quickest Drive
1h 12m
District of Columbia, DC → Frederick, MD
Washington, DC Route Map
Featured Washington, DC Trips
Hand-picked routes for the best Washington, DC driving experiences.
Major Hubs in Washington, DC
Browse city-level route pages with detailed trip planning for each hub.
Weekend Drives
1–4 hour drives perfect for a day trip or overnight escape.
Cross-State Routes
Longer drives heading out of Washington, DC — fuel planning and overnight stops recommended.
All Routes from Washington, DC
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Washington, DC Road Trip FAQ
US Trip Planner currently has 2 mapped road trip routes starting from or ending in Washington, DC, with drive times ranging from 1h 12m to 46h 54m.
Every route page includes turn-by-turn distance, estimated drive time, fuel cost calculator, elevation profile, weather conditions, EV charging stations along the way, and a drive-vs-fly comparison.
Popular weekend drives include District of Columbia, DC to Frederick, MD (1h 12m). These 1-4 hour routes are ideal for day trips.
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