How far is Bangor, ME from Boothbay, ME?
The driving distance from Bangor, ME to Boothbay, ME is about 110.1 miles (177.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 21m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 76.6 miles (123.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 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.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 21m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
City in Maine, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Light Rain
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Bangor and Boothbay.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bangor and Boothbay.
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Start on Hammond Street
1.2 mi · 4 min · Hammond Street
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Take the ramp slight right
1553 ft · 39 sec
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Merge slight left
70.9 mi · 1 hr 17 min
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Take the exit slight right toward ME 8, ME 11: Augusta, Belgrade
706 ft · 20 sec
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Keep slight left
100 m · 11 sec
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Turn left onto Civic Center Drive
1.2 mi · 2 min · Civic Center Drive
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Continue on Mount Vernon Avenue
1.1 mi · 2 min · Mount Vernon Avenue
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Continue on State Street
1.2 km · 1 min · State Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Memorial Circle
53 m · 3 sec · State Street
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Exit the rotary onto State Street
1 mi · 2 min · State Street
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Continue on Water Street
2.2 mi · 3 min · Water Street
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Continue on Maine Avenue
2.6 mi · 4 min · Maine Avenue
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Turn left onto Bridge Street
1146 ft · 22 sec · Bridge Street
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Turn right onto Water Street
1.3 mi · 3 min · Water Street
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Continue on Wiscasset Road
5.7 mi · 8 min · Wiscasset Road
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Continue on Gardiner Road
10 mi · 15 min · Gardiner Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Bath Road
1058 ft · 38 sec · Bath Road
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Continue on Main Street
2605 ft · 1 min · Main Street
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Continue on Route 1
1.1 mi · 2 min · Route 1
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Turn slight right onto Boothbay Road
4.7 mi · 8 min · Boothbay Road
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Continue on Wiscasset Road
4.8 mi · 8 min · Wiscasset Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Wiscasset Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Bangor and Boothbay.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
Hammond Street
Merge slight left
70.9 mi · 01h 17m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Light Rain leaving Bangor and Chance Rain Showers near Boothbay.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Bangor to Boothbay?
The road trip is about 110.1 miles (177.2 km) and usually takes 02h 21m 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?
Waterville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 55 miles from Bangor and 55.1 miles from Boothbay.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 76.6 miles (123.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 33.5 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 1:46 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.31 one way or $30.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Bangor and Chance Rain Showers near Boothbay.
Stop Ideas Near Waterville
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Waterville Opera House
Sidney Town Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Waterville.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Bangor and Boothbay. Straight-line distance: 76.62 mi (123.31 km).
#1 Bangor
City in Penobscot County, Maine, USA
| Population | 31,998 |
| Coordinates | 44.8011800, -68.7778100 |
| Altitude | 36 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Boothbay
Town in Maine
| Population | 3,203 |
| Coordinates | 43.8764700, -69.6336600 |
| Altitude | 37 |
| Country | United States |
End: Boothbay (-69.63366, 43.87647)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 177 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03h 40m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02h 45m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 12m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 50m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01h 34m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 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 | $15.31 | $30.61 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $17.29 | $34.59 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $18.85 | $37.70 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $23.27 | $46.54 |
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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