How far is Bangor, ME from Enfield, ME?
The driving distance from Bangor, ME to Enfield, ME is about 38.8 miles (62.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 32.6 miles (52.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 33m 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.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 46m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Penobscot County, Maine, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Bangor and Enfield.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bangor and Enfield.
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Start on Hammond Street
22 m · 12 sec · Hammond Street
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Turn sharp left onto Union Street
1.5 km · 3 min · Union Street
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Take the ramp right
1049 ft · 27 sec
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Merge slight left
31.9 mi · 33 min
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Take the exit slight right toward ME 6, ME 155: Howland, Lagrange
1272 ft · 36 sec
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Keep slight right
87 m · 7 sec
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Turn straight onto LaGrange Road
1.1 km · 1 min · LaGrange Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Coffin Street
8 m · 1 sec · Coffin Street
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Exit the roundabout onto Coffin Street
109 m · 7 sec · Coffin Street
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Keep slight left to continue on Bridge Road
2330 ft · 47 sec · Bridge Road
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Continue on Bridge Street
2645 ft · 53 sec · Bridge Street
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Continue on Hammett Road
3.7 mi · 7 min · Hammett Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Hammett Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Bangor and Enfield.
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.
Union Street
Merge slight left
31.9 mi · 00h 33m
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 Snow Showers leaving Bangor and Chance Rain Showers near Enfield.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Bangor to Enfield?
The road trip is about 38.8 miles (62.4 km) and usually takes 00h 46m 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?
Alton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.4 miles from Bangor and 19.4 miles from Enfield.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 32.6 miles (52.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.2 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 4:56 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.40 one way or $10.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Snow Showers around Bangor and Chance Rain Showers near Enfield.
Stop Ideas Near Alton
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 Alton.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Bangor and Enfield. Straight-line distance: 32.58 mi (52.44 km).
#1 Bangor
City in Penobscot County, Maine, USA
| Population | 31,998 |
| Coordinates | 44.8011800, -68.7778100 |
| Altitude | 36 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Enfield
Town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States
| Population | 1,531 |
| Coordinates | 45.2489400, -68.5683600 |
| Altitude | 52 |
| Country | United States |
End: Enfield (-68.56836, 45.24894)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 62 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 17m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 58m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 46m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 29m |
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 | $5.40 | $10.81 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $6.11 | $12.21 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $6.66 | $13.31 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $8.22 | $16.43 |
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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