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Distance from Dunkirk, MD to Laurel, MD

Distance

33 mi

Time

51 minutes

Gas Cost

$3 - $6

There are 27.97 miles from Dunkirk to Laurel in northwest direction and 33 miles (53.11 kilometers) by car, following the MD 197 route.

Dunkirk and Laurel are 51 minutes far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from Dunkirk, MD to Laurel, MD. The halfway point is Davidsonville, MD.

Dunkirk, MD and Laurel, MD are in the same time zone (EDT). Current time in both locations is 8:45 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in Dunkirk, MD

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Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

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From $28

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 1.33 gallons of gas to cover the route between Dunkirk, MD and Laurel, MD.

The estimated cost of gas to go from Dunkirk to Laurel is $4.68.

During the route, an average car will release 26.08 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.52 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
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Halfway Point Between Dunkirk, MD and Laurel, MD

If you want to meet halfway between Dunkirk, MD and Laurel, MD or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 38.922646 and -76.718704, or 38º 55' 21.5256" N, 76º 43' 7.3344" W. This location is 16.57 miles away from Dunkirk, MD and Laurel, MD and it would take approximately 25 minutes to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Davidsonville, MD, situated 20 miles from Dunkirk, MD and 22 miles from Laurel, MD. It would take 25 minutes to go from Dunkirk to Davidsonville and 30 minutes to go from Laurel to Davidsonville.