How far is Arrowsic, ME from Richmond, ME?

The driving distance from Arrowsic, ME to Richmond, ME is about 19.7 miles (31.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.5 miles (26.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 33m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
19.7 mi
00h 46m
Flight
16.44 mi
26.46 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.44 mi
Kilometers
26.46 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
19.7 mi
Kilometers
31.7 km
Drive Time
00h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Richmond
Wed, Apr 15, 2:02 PM EDT
Return by in Arrowsic
Wed, Apr 15, 2:49 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Arrowsic
2026-04-15T13:15
Arrive Richmond
Wed, Apr 15, 2:02 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:47 AM to 10:47 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Arrowsic
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
North Bath
ME

City in Sagadahoc County, Maine, United States of America

From Arrowsic
9.8 mi
00h 23m
To Richmond
9.8 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
61°F
Today

Mostly Cloudy then Isolated Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 7:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Arrowsic and Richmond.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Arrowsic and Richmond.

  1. 1

    Start on Indian Rest Road

    24 m · 4 sec · Indian Rest Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Bald Head Road

    1185 ft · 53 sec · Bald Head Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Arrowsic Road

    4.3 mi · 10 min · Arrowsic Road

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Wilder Road

    714 ft · 19 sec · Wilder Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left

    49 m · 4 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Main Street

    1548 ft · 41 sec · Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Middle Road

    9.7 mi · 22 min · Middle Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Indian Road

    2868 ft · 1 min · Indian Road

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn right onto River Road

    2.8 mi · 7 min · River Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Patterson Road

    2831 ft · 1 min · Patterson Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Ferry Road

    677 ft · 19 sec · Ferry Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Front Street

    2018 ft · 1 min · Front Street

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Front Street

    2859 ft · 1 min · Front Street

  14. 14

    Turn left

    17 m · 9 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left

    86 m · 21 sec

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Arrowsic and Richmond.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
16 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
81.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Middle Road
9.73 mi · 49%
Arrowsic Road
4.32 mi · 22%
River Road
2.76 mi · 14%
Front Street
0.92 mi · 5%
Indian Road
0.54 mi · 3%
Patterson Road
0.54 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Middle Road

Turn left onto Middle Road

9.73 mi · 00h 22m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.2 mi
16.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Bath
00h 23m from Arrowsic
Leave By
4:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Arrowsic and Mostly Cloudy then Isolated Rain Showers near Richmond.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Arrowsic to Richmond?

The road trip is about 19.7 miles (31.7 km) and usually takes 00h 46m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

North Bath is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.8 miles from Arrowsic and 9.8 miles from Richmond.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 16.5 miles (26.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.2 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.72 one way or $5.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Arrowsic and Mostly Cloudy then Isolated Rain Showers near Richmond.

Stop Ideas Near North Bath

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around North Bath, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to North Bath.

BUS

Bath, Maine

2 mi away
10 State Rd
BUS

Brunswick Maine Street Station

10 mi away
101 Bath Rd.
BUS

Wiscasset, Maine

12 mi away
279 Bath Rd.
BUS

Damariscotta, Maine

25 mi away
167 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Arrowsic and Richmond. Straight-line distance: 16.44 mi (26.46 km).

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#1 Arrowsic

Human settlement in United States of America

Population466
Coordinates43.8498000, -69.7781000
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Richmond

#2 Richmond

Town in Maine, United States of America

Population3,485
Coordinates44.0873000, -69.7989300
Altitude0
CountryUnited States
Start: Arrowsic (-69.7781, 43.8498)
End: Richmond (-69.79893, 44.0873)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 32 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.69 gal
2.63 L · about $2.72
Round trip
$5.44
1.38 gal · 5.26 L
Estimated CO2
6.1 kg one way
Round trip: 12.3 kg / 27 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $2.72 $5.44
Mid-grade $4.46 $3.08 $6.15
Premium $4.86 $3.35 $6.70
Diesel $6.00 $4.14 $8.28

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Maine · Apr 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Arrowsic and Richmond. The current time is 13:15:59.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.