Is there a bus to Elkton?

There is no direct bus service from Centreville to Elkton.

How long is the drive?

It typically takes 1 hour, depending on traffic.

What is the best route?

Taking US-301 to US-213 is the most direct route.

No, there are no major tolls on this specific route.

No, there is no passenger rail service between these two towns.

Centreville

Elkton

Driving

Centreville to Elkton

Updated: 29 May 2026

The drive from Centreville to Elkton is a relatively short trip north through the Eastern Shore of Maryland. You will primarily follow US-301 North and US-213 North. The total distance is approximately 65 kilometers. This route takes you through rural farmland and small towns. Expect a travel time of about one hour, depending on local traffic.

Total Distance: 65 km driving distance; 55 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving via US-301 and US-213 is the fastest route, taking about 1 hour.

Cheapest Way

Driving your own vehicle is the most economical choice at approximately 10 dollars in fuel.

Compare Centreville to Elkton Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

1 hour

Avg Price

8-12 USD

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

US-301 N to US-213 N

Watch for speed limit changes in the small towns along US-213.

Travel Tips

Speed Limits
Be careful of speed traps in the small towns along US-213.
Traffic
Traffic is generally light, but watch for farm equipment on the roads.
Navigation
Use a GPS to stay on the correct route through the rural intersections.
Fuel
Gas stations are available along the route, but it is best to fill up in Centreville.
Weather
Be aware of potential flooding on low-lying roads during heavy rain.

Safety Tips

Rural Roads
Be cautious of wildlife crossing the road, especially at dawn and dusk.
Farm Equipment
Slow down when you see farm equipment on the road; pass only when safe.
Visibility
Use your headlights during the day if it is overcast or raining.
Emergency Kit
Keep a basic emergency kit in your car for peace of mind.