Cities Near Glen Burnie
Cities near Glen Burnie, Maryland: 10 notable destinations within day-trip and weekend range, including Dundalk, Ellicott City, Bowie. Compare distance, drive time and flight time, with day-trip and getaway ideas.
The closest notable city to Glen Burnie, Maryland is Dundalk, about 8 mi (13 km) away — roughly 28 min by road. Below, 10 nearby cities are ranked by distance, with real drive and flight estimates and whether each works best as a day trip or an overnight getaway.
| City | Distance | Drive | Flight | Best for |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dundalk | 8 mi / 13 km | 28 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Ellicott City | 12 mi / 19 km | 40 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Bowie | 16 mi / 26 km | 31 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Towson | 17 mi / 27 km | 32 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Silver Spring | 25 mi / 40 km | 47 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Rockville | 29 mi / 46 km | 56 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Arlington | 32 mi / 52 km | 58 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Germantown | 35 mi / 56 km | 1 hr 2 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Reston | 41 mi / 66 km | 1 hr 13 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
| Waldorf | 41 mi / 66 km | 1 hr 13 min | Drive/rail | Day trip |
Day trips from Glen Burnie
Within about 100 miles and easy to visit in a day: Dundalk, Ellicott City, Bowie, Towson, Silver Spring. These are close enough to go and return without an overnight stay.
Getting around
Nearby cities are usually quickest by car or train; for the longer hops a regional flight can save time. Tap any city above for its full distance, driving-time and flight-time breakdown, or plan a specific route with the tools below.
Frequently asked questions
Notable cities near Glen Burnie include Dundalk, Ellicott City, Bowie, Towson, Silver Spring. The closest is Dundalk, about 8 miles (13 km) away. The table above lists each with its distance, drive time and best use.