Answer
Yes—mainland roads west of the outlets feed Route 90 toward Assawoman Bay for midtown island landings without downtown Inlet traffic. It complements, not replaces, Route 50 depending on lodging latitude. Compare live traffic both ways after shopping when bags are already in the car.
Sources: MDOT SHA · Visit Ocean City
Editorial visitor guidance for Ocean City, Maryland. Confirm current Town of Ocean City, Maryland DNR, NPS Assateague, and NWS rules when regulations or safety apply.











