Here's a sample itinerary for a drive from Leesburg (Virginia) to Maryland. If you're planning a road trip to Maryland, you can research locations to stop along the way. Make sure you check road conditions to double check the weather. Traveling with a dog or cat? Find pet-friendly stops. Camping along the way? Search for RV campgrounds. Find the best hotels, restaurants, and attractions based on the most talked about places recommended by Trippy members.
10:00 am start in Leesburg (Virginia)
drive for about 17 minutes
10:17 am Broadlands (Virginia)
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 11:17 am
drive for about 19 minutes
11:36 am Reston
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 12:36 pm
drive for about 23 minutes
12:58 pm Glen Echo Park
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 1:58 pm
drive for about 14 minutes
2:13 pm Silver Spring
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 3:13 pm
drive for about 25 minutes
3:38 pm New Carrollton
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 4:38 pm
drive for about 15 minutes
4:53 pm Bowie
stay for about 1 hour
and leave at 5:53 pm
drive for about 15 minutes
6:08 pm arrive at Maryland
driving ≈ 2 hours
Broadlands (Virginia)
Reston
Great Falls National Park (12 mentions)
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center (4 mentions)
Steven F. Udvar-Hazy Center & National Air and Space Museum (2 mentions)
Glen Echo Park (2 mentions)
Silver Spring
National Zoological Park (20 mentions)
Dupont Circle (18 mentions)
Washington National Cathedral (11 mentions)
U Street (9 mentions)
Rock Creek Park (7 mentions)
restaurants around Silver Spring:
Ben's Chili Bowl
Toki Underground
Le Diplomate
Estadio
El Centro D.F.
hotels around Silver Spring:
Hotel Palomar Washington DC
The Donovan
Marriott Marquis Washington, DC
New Carrollton
Eastern Market (18 mentions)
Union Station (16 mentions)
Library of Congress (12 mentions)
United States National Arboretum (6 mentions)
Union Market (6 mentions)
restaurants around New Carrollton:
Rose's Luxury
We, The Pizza
Toki Underground
Belga Café
Southern Efficiency
Bowie
This section could be endless, so rather than trying to suggest every local activity or attraction, we'll leave it open-ended.
Of course, Trippy is the perfect place to ask questions because there's an entire community of travelers talking to each other and sharing tips and advice. Trippy is where you can get answers personalized for your tastes, budgets, trip dates & more!
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Yes, even this step is optional, because if you're on vacation who wants the trip to end? It's okay, you can start planning your next trip!
Want to plan the trip back? Get the reverse directions for a Maryland to Leesburg (Virginia) drive, or go to the main page to plan a new road trip.
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