How far is Auburn, ME from Paris, ME?

The driving distance from Auburn, ME to Paris, ME is about 22.7 miles (36.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 41m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.4 miles (28 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 23m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
22.68 mi
00h 41m
Flight
17.42 mi
28.03 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.42 mi
Kilometers
28.03 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
22.68 mi
Kilometers
36.5 km
Drive Time
00h 41m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 41m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Paris
Sun, May 24, 5:48 PM EDT
Return by in Auburn
Sun, May 24, 6:30 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Auburn
2026-05-24T17:07
Arrive Paris
Sun, May 24, 5:48 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 41m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:42 AM to 7:42 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Auburn
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Hebron
ME

Town in Maine

From Auburn
11.3 mi
00h 20m
To Paris
11.4 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, May 24 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SE
Destination
43°F
Overnight

Cloudy

Starts
Sun, May 24 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Auburn and Paris.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Auburn and Paris.

  1. 1

    Start on Minot Avenue

    12 m · 3 sec · Minot Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on Union Street Bypass

    2067 ft · 31 sec · Union Street Bypass

  3. 3

    Merge slight right onto Center Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Center Street

  4. 4

    Turn left

    1094 ft · 32 sec

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Mount Auburn Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Mount Auburn Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Summer Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Summer Street

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Youngs Corner Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Youngs Corner Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Jackson Hill Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Jackson Hill Road

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Center Minot Hill Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Center Minot Hill Road

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Woodman Hill Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Woodman Hill Road

  11. 11

    Turn left onto West Minot Road

    50 m · 3 sec · West Minot Road

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Woodman Hill Road

    1972 ft · 39 sec · Woodman Hill Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Paris Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Paris Road

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Paris Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Paris Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Hebron Road

    3.2 mi · 6 min · Hebron Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Hebron Street

    2605 ft · 52 sec · Hebron Street

  17. 17

    Continue on East Main Street

    2374 ft · 47 sec · East Main Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Market Square

    109 m · 8 sec · Market Square

  19. 19

    Continue on High Street

    132 m · 6 sec · High Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Park Street

    1384 ft · 47 sec · Park Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Paris Hill Road

    2.4 mi · 6 min · Paris Hill Road

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Paris Hill Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Auburn and Paris.

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
22 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
1 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
96.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Paris Road
4.24 mi · 19%
Hebron Road
3.22 mi · 14%
Center Minot Hill Road
2.64 mi · 12%
Paris Hill Road
2.37 mi · 10%
Jackson Hill Road
1.84 mi · 8%
Woodman Hill Road
1.72 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

Hebron Road

Continue on Hebron Road

3.22 mi · 00h 06m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 41m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.3 mi
17.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hebron
00h 20m from Auburn
Leave By
7:06 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Auburn and Cloudy near Paris.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Auburn to Paris?

The road trip is about 22.7 miles (36.5 km) and usually takes 00h 41m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Hebron is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.3 miles from Auburn and 11.4 miles from Paris.

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

The direct path is about 17.4 miles (28 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.16 one way or $6.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Auburn and Cloudy near Paris.

Stop Ideas Near Hebron

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Hebron, 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 Hebron.

RAIL

Freeport

45 mi away
36 Depot Street
BUS

Brunswick Maine Street Station

50 mi away
101 Bath Rd.
BUS

Augusta, ME

51 mi away
9 Industrial Drive
BUS

Bath, Maine

56 mi away
10 State Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Auburn and Paris. Straight-line distance: 17.42 mi (28.03 km).

Auburn

#1 Auburn

City in Maine, USA

Population23,410
Coordinates44.0978500, -70.2311700
Altitude58
CountryUnited States
Paris

#2 Paris

Town in Maine, USA

Population5,162
Coordinates44.2597900, -70.5006200
Altitude247
CountryUnited States
Start: Auburn (-70.23117, 44.09785)
End: Paris (-70.50062, 44.25979)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 37 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.8 gal
3.03 L · about $3.16
Round trip
$6.31
1.6 gal · 6.06 L
Estimated CO2
7.1 kg one way
Round trip: 14.2 kg / 31 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $3.16 $6.31
Mid-grade $4.46 $3.57 $7.13
Premium $4.86 $3.89 $7.77
Diesel $6.00 $4.80 $9.60

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 · May 24, 2026

There is no time difference between Auburn and Paris. The current time is 17:07:18.

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.