How far is Bangor, ME from Denmark, ME?
The driving distance from Bangor, ME to Denmark, ME is about 147.8 miles (237.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 05m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 115.3 miles (185.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 10m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 03h 05m.
An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
County seat in Kennebec County, Maine, USA and Maine federated state capital city
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Bangor and Denmark.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bangor and Denmark.
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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
80.1 mi · 1 hr 27 min
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Keep slight left to continue on Maine Turnpike
2.7 mi · 3 min · Maine Turnpike
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Keep slight left to continue on Maine Turnpike
24.7 mi · 27 min · Maine Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right
2303 ft · 56 sec
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Turn straight
84 m · 7 sec
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Turn straight onto Washington Street
1.6 km · 2 min · Washington Street
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Turn right onto Poland Spring Road
1.2 km · 1 min · Poland Spring Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Poland Spring Road
1.2 km · 1 min · Poland Spring Road
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Continue on Ricker Road
1.1 mi · 2 min · Ricker Road
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Continue on Spring Water Road
2.4 mi · 4 min · Spring Water Road
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Turn sharp right onto Maine Street
3.9 mi · 6 min · Maine Street
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Turn left onto White Oak Hill Road
2.7 mi · 7 min · White Oak Hill Road
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Turn left onto Bakerstown Road
2 mi · 4 min · Bakerstown Road
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Continue on Poland Spring Road
7.1 mi · 12 min · Poland Spring Road
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Continue on Casco Road
1.3 mi · 2 min · Casco Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Roosevelt Trail
5.1 mi · 6 min · Roosevelt Trail
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Continue on Portland Road
2.8 mi · 3 min · Portland Road
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Turn left onto Sandy Creek Road
1.1 km · 1 min · Sandy Creek Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto South High Street
3.1 mi · 5 min · South High Street
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Continue on East Main Street
3.6 mi · 6 min · East Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Bangor and Denmark.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Hammond Street
Merge slight left
80.1 mi · 01h 27m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Chance Snow Showers leaving Bangor and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Denmark.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Bangor to Denmark?
The road trip is about 147.8 miles (237.8 km) and usually takes 03h 05m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Augusta is a useful midpoint, sitting about 73.8 miles from Bangor and 74 miles from Denmark.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 115.3 miles (185.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:50 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.55 one way or $41.11 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 46.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Snow Showers around Bangor and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Denmark.
Stop Ideas Near Augusta
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Augusta.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Bangor and Denmark. Straight-line distance: 115.31 mi (185.58 km).
#1 Bangor
City in Penobscot County, Maine, USA
| Population | 31,998 |
| Coordinates | 44.8011800, -68.7778100 |
| Altitude | 36 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Denmark
Town in Oxford County, Maine
| Population | 1,153 |
| Coordinates | 43.9703500, -70.8034000 |
| Altitude | 161 |
| Country | United States |
End: Denmark (-70.8034, 43.97035)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 238 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 04h 55m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 03h 41m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02h 57m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 27m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 06m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 01h 50m |
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 | $20.55 | $41.11 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $23.22 | $46.44 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $25.31 | $50.62 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $31.24 | $62.49 |
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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