How far is Augusta, ME from Wilton, ME?

The driving distance from Augusta, ME to Wilton, ME is about 37.2 miles (59.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 29.5 miles (47.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 43m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
37.15 mi
00h 51m
Flight
29.49 mi
47.46 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
29.49 mi
Kilometers
47.46 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
37.15 mi
Kilometers
59.78 km
Drive Time
00h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Wilton
Wed, Sep 23, 2:21 PM EDT
Return by in Augusta
Wed, Sep 23, 3:13 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Augusta
2026-09-23T13:29
Arrive Wilton
Wed, Sep 23, 2:21 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:52 AM to 10:52 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:46 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
Wayne
ME

Town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States

From Augusta
18.5 mi
00h 25m
To Wilton
18.6 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
65°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Western Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on US 202

    4.7 mi · 5 min · US 202

  7. 7

    Turn slight right onto Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Main Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Union Street

    108 m · 11 sec · Union Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Summer Street

    1164 ft · 33 sec · Summer Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Route 133

    1.3 km · 1 min · Route 133

  11. 11

    Continue on Route 133

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Route 133

  12. 12

    Continue on Main Street

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Park Street

    7.8 mi · 12 min · Park Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Depot Street

    1031 ft · 18 sec · Depot Street

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    8.2 mi · 9 min · Main Street

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight left

    638 ft · 14 sec

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight left

    39 m · 5 sec

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto United States Highway 2

    825 ft · 18 sec · United States Highway 2

  19. 19

    Continue on US Route 2 East

    1620 ft · 36 sec · US Route 2 East

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Main Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
0 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
56.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Main Street
15.5 mi · 42%
Park Street
7.79 mi · 21%
US 202
4.7 mi · 13%
Western Avenue
3.67 mi · 10%
Route 133
3.37 mi · 9%
Capitol Street
0.8 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Main Street

At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

8.24 mi · 00h 09m

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 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.7 mi
29.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wayne
00h 25m from Augusta
Leave By
4:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Augusta and Sunny near Wilton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 37.2 miles (59.8 km) and usually takes 00h 51m 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?

Wayne is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.5 miles from Augusta and 18.6 miles from Wilton.

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

The direct path is about 29.5 miles (47.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.7 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 4:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.79 one way or $11.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Augusta and Sunny near Wilton.

Stop Ideas Near Wayne

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

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

BUS

Augusta, ME

21 mi away
9 Industrial Drive
BUS

Brunswick Maine Street Station

50 mi away
101 Bath Rd.
BUS

Wiscasset, Maine

50 mi away
279 Bath Rd.
BUS

Bath, Maine

52 mi away
10 State Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Augusta and Wilton. Straight-line distance: 29.49 mi (47.46 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
Wilton

#2 Wilton

Town in Maine

Population3,929
Coordinates44.5928400, -70.2281200
Altitude168
CountryUnited States
Start: Augusta (-69.77949, 44.31062)
End: Wilton (-70.22812, 44.59284)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 60 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.31 gal
4.96 L · about $5.79
Round trip
$11.59
2.62 gal · 9.92 L
Estimated CO2
11.6 kg one way
Round trip: 23.3 kg / 51 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.42 $5.79 $11.59
Mid-grade $4.96 $6.50 $13.01
Premium $5.44 $7.13 $14.26
Diesel $6.52 $8.54 $17.07

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 · Sep 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Augusta and Wilton. The current time is 13:29:33.

Distance to Other Cities

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