Distance between Silver Spring MD and Gaithersburg MD
The distance from Silver Spring to Gaithersburg is 27 kilometers by road including 20 kilometers on motorways. Road takes approximately 19 minutes and goes through Bethesda, North Bethesda, Potomac and Rockville.
| Shortest distance by air | 22 km ✈️ |
| Car route length | 27 km 🚗 |
| Driving time | 19 min |
| Fuel amount | 2.2 L |
| Fuel cost | 4.3 CAD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Silver Spring | 0 km | 00 min | 0.0 L | |
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MD 97 I 495 7 km, 05 min
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| Bethesda | 7 km | 05 min | 0.5 L | |
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I 495 8 km, 05 min
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| North Bethesda | 15 km | 10 min | 0.6 L | |
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I 270 12 km, 09 min
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| Gaithersburg | 27 km | 19 min | 1.8 L | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Silver Spring to Gaithersburg?
Fuel cost: 4.3 CAD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 27 km / 100 km) * (Fuel consumption 8 L/100 km) * (Fuel price 1.96 CAD / L)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Silver Spring to Gaithersburg?
Driving time: 19 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 19 km with a maximum speed 89 km/h = 12 min
- 5 km with a maximum speed 80 km/h = 3 min
- 2 km with a maximum speed 64 km/h = 1 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Silver Spring to Gaithersburg by land?
The distance between Silver Spring and Gaithersburg is 27 km by road including 20 km on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Silver Spring and Gaithersburg respectively.
What city is halfway between Silver Spring and Gaithersburg?
The halfway point between Silver Spring and Gaithersburg is North Bethesda. It is located about 1 km from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from North Bethesda to Silver Spring is 15 km and driving will take about 10 min. The road between North Bethesda and Gaithersburg has length 12 km and will take approximately 9 min.
Where is Silver Spring in relation to Gaithersburg?
Silver Spring is located 22 km south-east of Gaithersburg.
Silver Spring has geographic coordinates: latitude 38.99591, longitude -77.02889.
Gaithersburg has geographic coordinates: latitude 39.14344, longitude -77.20137.
Which highway goes from Silver Spring to Gaithersburg?
The route from Silver Spring to Gaithersburg follows I 270.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 495: 6 km
- MD 355: 3 km
- MD 97: 2 km