Distance Guide
How far is Washington from Baltimore?
The distance between Washington, DC and Baltimore, MD is about 35 miles — roughly a 38 min drive at typical highway speeds.
Distance
35 mi
Drive time
38 min
Midpoint
39.099°, -76.825°
Driving from Washington to Baltimore
Most drivers cover the 35-mile route in about 38 min, depending on traffic, weather, and stops. The fair midpoint — a natural place to break the trip or meet someone driving from the other direction.
Meet in the middle instead of driving the whole way
If you and a friend are both making this trip just to see each other, meeting halfway saves everyone roughly half the drive — about 18 miles each instead of 35. MidMeetup picks the exact fair midpoint and recommends restaurants, coffee shops, and bars nearby.
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