Queenstown to Stevensville

• Bridge Traffic

  Check the Chesapeake Bay Bridge traffic cameras before leaving Queenstown.
• Fuel Up

  Fill your tank in Queenstown as gas prices are often lower than on the island.
• Local Routes

  Use MD-18 as an alternative to US-50 if the highway is backed up.
• Parking

  Public parking is available at most parks in Stevensville.
• Weather

  Be prepared for sudden fog near the water during early morning hours.

• Bridge Safety

  Maintain a safe following distance when approaching the bridge span.
• Wildlife

  Watch for deer crossing near the wooded areas of MD-8.
• Emergency

  Keep your phone charged as cell service can be spotty in remote marsh areas.
• Road Conditions

  Be cautious of standing water on roads during heavy coastal rainstorms.

• Is there public transit?
  No, there is no direct public bus service between these two towns.
• How long is the drive?
  The drive typically takes 15 minutes under normal traffic conditions.
• Are there tolls?
  No, there are no tolls between Queenstown and Stevensville.
• Can I bike this route?
  Yes, but use the Cross Island Trail for a safer, non-highway experience.
• Is it safe to walk?
  Walking along US-50 is dangerous and prohibited; use designated trails instead.

• From Queenstown, Maryland, United States
• To Stevensville, Maryland, United States
• Modes

Spring and Autumn for mild weather and less bridge traffic.