How far is it from Fairfax, VA, to Leonardtown, MD, ?

The distance between Fairfax, VA, and Leonardtown, MD, is 69 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Fairfax, VA, to Leonardtown, MD, ?

The drive from Fairfax, VA, to Leonardtown, MD, takes approximately 1 h 45 min by car.

What is the best route from Fairfax, VA, to Leonardtown, MD, ?

The fastest route from Fairfax, VA, to Leonardtown, MD, covers 69 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 45 min.

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Fairfax, VALeonardtown, MD

Distance: 69 mi·Duration: 1 h 45 min

Driving from Fairfax, VA to Leonardtown, MD takes about 1 h 45 min via MD 5. The distance is 69 mi. The straight-line distance is 53 mi. EV charging is available along the route, including in Bailey's Crossroads, VA, Alexandria, VA, Bensville, MD, La Plata, MD. Driving directions

Driving directions

20 · 69 mi

1 Depart right 1 mi
2 At end of road, turn right onto Blenheim Boulevard 1 mi
3 Continue slightly left onto Blenheim Boulevard 109 yd
4 Turn left onto Main Street 2 mi
5 Continue straight onto Little River Turnpike 3 mi
6 Take ramp slightly right 1 mi
7 Merge slightly left onto Capital Beltway 9 mi
8 Keep slightly left onto Capital Beltway (Thru) 10 mi
9 Take exit slightly right 1 mi
10 Merge slightly left onto Branch Avenue 10 mi
11 Merge slightly right onto Crain Highway 2 mi
12 Take exit slightly left 1 mi
13 Merge slightly right onto Mattawoman Beantown Road 4 mi

14 Turn left onto Leonardtown Road 11 mi
15 Continue straight onto Three Notch Road 7 mi
16 Turn right onto Point Lookout Road 12 mi
17 Turn left onto Moakley Street 1 mi
18 Turn right 109 yd
19 At end of road, turn left 13 yd
20 Arrive right

The return trip from Leonardtown, MD to Fairfax, VA covers roughly the same distance, 69 mi.

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Popular destinations close by

Leonardtown, MD → Bensville, MD37 mi · 1 h Leonardtown, MD → Patuxent River Naval Air Station (Trapnell Field) (NHK)18 mi · 40 min Leonardtown, MD → La Plata, MD29 mi · 50 min Leonardtown, MD → St. Mary's County Regional Airport (LTW)10 mi · 20 min Leonardtown, MD → Eagle Harbor, MD28 mi · 50 min Leonardtown, MD → Dahlgren Center, VA30 mi · 50 min

Questions and answers

Leonardtown, MD lies roughly to the south-east of Fairfax, VA.

How far is it from Fairfax, VA, {fromState} to Leonardtown, MD, {toState}?

The distance between Fairfax, VA, {fromState} and Leonardtown, MD, {toState} is 69 mi by road.

How long does it take to drive from Fairfax, VA, {fromState} to Leonardtown, MD, {toState}?

The drive from Fairfax, VA, {fromState} to Leonardtown, MD, {toState} takes approximately 1 h 45 min by car.

What is the best route from Fairfax, VA, {fromState} to Leonardtown, MD, {toState}?

The fastest route from Fairfax, VA, {fromState} to Leonardtown, MD, {toState} covers 69 mi with a driving time of approximately 1 h 45 min.

What is the shortest route from Fairfax, VA to Leonardtown, MD?

The shortest driving route from Fairfax, VA to Leonardtown, MD is about 69 mi by road.

Are there charging stations between Fairfax, VA and Leonardtown, MD?

Yes. You can charge along the route from Fairfax, VA to Leonardtown, MD, including Alexandria Hyundai & Genesis of Alexandria (Alexandria, VA) (350 kW), Annandale Shopping Center (350 kW), Barcroft Plaza (350 kW). Charging points on this route: 642.

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Distance and drive time are computed from OpenStreetMap road data with the OSRM routing engine. Updated August 5, 2026.

Fairfax, VA–Leonardtown, MD

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Fairfax, VALeonardtown, MD