How far is Augusta, ME from Gorham, ME?

The driving distance from Augusta, ME to Gorham, ME is about 63.9 miles (102.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 54.7 miles (88 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 20m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
63.85 mi
01h 10m
Flight
54.71 mi
88.04 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
54.71 mi
Kilometers
88.04 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
63.85 mi
Kilometers
102.75 km
Drive Time
01h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gorham
Wed, May 13, 4:38 PM EDT
Return by in Augusta
Wed, May 13, 5:48 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Augusta
2026-05-13T15:27
Arrive Gorham
Wed, May 13, 4:38 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:10 AM to 11:10 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Augusta
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
Topsham
ME

Town in Maine, United States

From Augusta
32.3 mi
00h 35m
To Gorham
31.6 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Wednesday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph E
Destination
58°F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Augusta and Gorham.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Augusta and Gorham.

  1. 1

    Start on Memorial Circle

    41 m · 3 sec · Memorial Circle

  2. 2

    Exit the rotary onto State Street

    1007 ft · 19 sec · State Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Capitol Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Capitol Street

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto Armory Street

    915 ft · 20 sec · Armory Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Western Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Western Avenue

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95: Portland, Waterville, Bangor

    1829 ft · 44 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I-95 South: Portland, Kittery

    3262 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    5.9 mi · 6 min · Maine Turnpike

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 295 South, ME 9, ME 126: Gardiner, Brunswick

    41.4 mi · 47 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95: NH-Mass

    1570 ft · 34 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Falmouth Spur

    1.6 km · 1 min · Falmouth Spur

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Falmouth Spur

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Falmouth Spur

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South: Portland, Kittery

    3003 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Maine Turnpike

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward ME 25, US 302

    1350 ft · 38 sec

  16. 16

    Continue on Larrabee Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Larrabee Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Westbrook Arterial

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Westbrook Arterial

  18. 18

    Continue on William B Clarke Drive

    2427 ft · 40 sec · William B Clarke Drive

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Spring Street

    99 m · 14 sec · Spring Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2456 ft · 53 sec · Main Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto William B Clarke Drive

    2184 ft · 48 sec · William B Clarke Drive

  22. 22

    Continue on Conant Street

    1805 ft · 39 sec · Conant Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Main Street

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  24. 24

    Continue on State Street

    150 m · 9 sec · State Street

  25. 25

    Turn right

    38 m · 9 sec

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Augusta and Gorham.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
26 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 295 South
41.4 mi · 65%
Maine Turnpike
8.57 mi · 13%
Main Street
3.71 mi · 6%
Falmouth Spur
3.53 mi · 6%
Westbrook Arterial
1.15 mi · 2%
Larrabee Road
0.94 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 295 South

Keep slight right to continue on I 295 South, ME 9, ME 126: Gardiner, Brunswick

41.4 mi · 00h 47m

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
01h 10m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.2 mi
54.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Topsham
00h 35m from Augusta
Leave By
4:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Augusta and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers near Gorham.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Augusta to Gorham?

The road trip is about 63.9 miles (102.8 km) and usually takes 01h 10m 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?

Topsham is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.3 miles from Augusta and 31.6 miles from Gorham.

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

The direct path is about 54.7 miles (88 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.2 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 4:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.88 one way or $17.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Augusta and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain Showers near Gorham.

Stop Ideas Near Topsham

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

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

BUS

Brunswick Maine Street Station

4 mi away
101 Bath Rd.
RAIL

Freeport

13 mi away
36 Depot Street
BUS

Bath, Maine

13 mi away
10 State Rd
BUS

Wiscasset, Maine

24 mi away
279 Bath Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Augusta and Gorham. Straight-line distance: 54.71 mi (88.04 km).

Augusta

#1 Augusta

County seat in Kennebec County, Maine, USA and Maine federated state capital city

Population18,747
Coordinates44.3106200, -69.7794900
Altitude38
CountryUnited States
Gorham

#2 Gorham

Town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States

Population17,962
Coordinates43.6795200, -70.4442200
Altitude73
CountryUnited States
Start: Memorial Circle (-69.779631, 44.310703)
End: State Street (-70.443887, 43.679108)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 103 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.25 gal
8.53 L · about $8.88
Round trip
$17.75
4.5 gal · 17.06 L
Estimated CO2
20 kg one way
Round trip: 40 kg / 88 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $8.88 $17.75
Mid-grade $4.46 $10.03 $20.06
Premium $4.86 $10.93 $21.86
Diesel $6.00 $13.49 $26.99

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Augusta and Gorham. The current time is 15:27:47.

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.