How far is it from Bensville, MD, to Washington, DC, ?

The distance between Bensville, MD, and Washington, DC, is 24 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Bensville, MD, to Washington, DC, ?

The drive from Bensville, MD, to Washington, DC, takes approximately 45 min by car.

What is the best route from Bensville, MD, to Washington, DC, ?

The fastest route from Bensville, MD, to Washington, DC, covers 24 mi with a driving time of approximately 45 min.

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Bensville, MDWashington, DC

Distance: 24 mi·Duration: 45 min

Driving from Bensville, MD to Washington, DC takes about 45 min via MD 210. The distance is 24 mi. The straight-line distance is 20 mi. Driving directions

Driving directions

21 · 24 mi

1 Depart left onto Halford Street 1 mi
2 Turn left onto Bancroft Drive 172 yd
3 Turn right onto Bensville Road 4 mi
4 At end of road, turn left onto Berry Road 2 mi
5 Continue straight onto Indian Head Highway 12 mi
6 Continue straight onto South Capitol Street 2 mi
7 Turn slightly right 1 mi
8 Keep slightly left 1 mi
9 Merge slightly left onto Anacostia Freeway 3 mi
10 Keep slightly left onto Southeast Freeway 2 mi
11 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
12 Keep slightly left 1 mi
13 Merge slightly left onto 3rd Street Tunnel 1 mi

14 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
15 Continue straight onto 2nd Street Northwest 172 yd
16 Turn left onto H Street Northwest 1 mi
17 Turn right onto 4th Street Northwest 1 mi
18 Turn left onto K Street Northwest 1 mi
19 Turn right onto 5th Street Northwest 170 yd
20 Turn right onto New York Avenue Northwest 1 mi
21 Arrive right onto New York Avenue Northwest

The return trip from Washington, DC to Bensville, MD covers roughly the same distance, 24 mi.

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Questions and answers

Washington, DC lies roughly to the north of Bensville, MD.

How far is it from Bensville, MD, {fromState} to Washington, DC, {toState}?

The distance between Bensville, MD, {fromState} and Washington, DC, {toState} is 24 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Bensville, MD, {fromState} to Washington, DC, {toState}?

The drive from Bensville, MD, {fromState} to Washington, DC, {toState} takes approximately 45 min by car.

What is the best route from Bensville, MD, {fromState} to Washington, DC, {toState}?

The fastest route from Bensville, MD, {fromState} to Washington, DC, {toState} covers 24 mi with a driving time of approximately 45 min.

What is the shortest route from Bensville, MD to Washington, DC?

The shortest driving route from Bensville, MD to Washington, DC is about 24 mi by road.

Are there charging stations between Bensville, MD and Washington, DC?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Bensville, MD to Washington, DC, including Albertsons Silver Spring #4817 (350 kW), Alexandria Hyundai & Genesis of Alexandria (Alexandria, VA) (350 kW), Barcroft Plaza (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 563.

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated August 4, 2026.

Bensville, MD–Washington, DC

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Bensville, MDWashington, DC