How far is Bailey Corner, ME from Waterville, ME?
The driving distance from Bailey Corner, ME to Waterville, ME is about 29.5 miles (47.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 26.8 miles (43.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 21m 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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Halfway Point
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Town in Maine, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Rain Showers
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Bailey Corner and Waterville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bailey Corner and Waterville.
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Start on Kelley Road
14 m · 3 sec · Kelley Road
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Turn right onto Wiscasset Road
3.2 mi · 5 min · Wiscasset Road
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Continue on Water Street
2.2 mi · 4 min · Water Street
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Continue on River Road
3.6 mi · 5 min · River Road
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Continue on Hospital Street
1.2 mi · 2 min · Hospital Street
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Continue on Stone Street
2649 ft · 1 min · Stone Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Cony Circle
28 m · 2 sec · Bangor Street
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Exit the rotary onto Bangor Street
2928 ft · 54 sec · Bangor Street
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Continue on Riverside Drive
1.1 km · 1 min · Riverside Drive
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Turn left onto Augusta Bypass
1.8 mi · 3 min · Augusta Bypass
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Alfond Roundabout
0 m · 1 sec
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Exit the rotary
1712 ft · 42 sec
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Merge slight left
13.9 mi · 15 min
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Take the exit slight right toward ME 11, ME 137: Waterville, Oakland
897 ft · 28 sec
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Turn right onto Kennedy Memorial Drive
1.6 mi · 4 min · Kennedy Memorial Drive
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Continue on Silver Street
1.2 km · 1 min · Silver Street
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Turn slight left onto Elm Street
2457 ft · 1 min · Elm Street
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Turn right onto Post Office Square
13 m · 2 sec · Post Office Square
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Post Office Square
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Bailey Corner and Waterville.
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.
Alfond Roundabout
Merge slight left
13.9 mi · 00h 15m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Bailey Corner and Mostly Cloudy near Waterville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Bailey Corner to Waterville?
The road trip is about 29.5 miles (47.4 km) and usually takes 00h 40m 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?
Sidney is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.4 miles from Bailey Corner and 14 miles from Waterville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 26.8 miles (43.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:08 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.10 one way or $8.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Bailey Corner and Mostly Cloudy near Waterville.
Stop Ideas Near Sidney
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Waterville Opera House
Augusta City Hall
Inn At City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Sidney.
Augusta, ME
Waldoboro, Maine
Damariscotta, Maine
Wiscasset, Maine
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Bailey Corner and Waterville. Straight-line distance: 26.82 mi (43.16 km).
#1 Bailey Corner
Bailey Corner is a place in Maine, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 44.1722900, -69.7444900 |
| Altitude | 77 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Waterville
City in Maine, United States
| Population | 16,579 |
| Coordinates | 44.5520100, -69.6317100 |
| Altitude | 33 |
| Country | United States |
End: Elm Street (-69.631853, 44.55206)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 47 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 58m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 44m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 22m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.95 | $4.10 | $8.21 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $4.64 | $9.27 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $5.05 | $10.10 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $6.24 | $12.47 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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