How far is Bangor, ME from Milford, ME?

The driving distance from Bangor, ME to Milford, ME is about 13.9 miles (22.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12 miles (19.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 49m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This is an easy same-day return drive. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
13.83 mi
00h 24m
Flight
11.97 mi
19.27 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Bangor.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
11.97 mi
Kilometers
19.27 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
13.83 mi
Kilometers
22.26 km
Drive Time
00h 24m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Milford
Mon, Jun 1, 6:37 PM EDT
Return by in Bangor
Mon, Jun 1, 7:02 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bangor
2026-06-01T18:12
Arrive Milford
Mon, Jun 1, 6:37 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:25 AM to 7:25 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Bangor
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Veazie
ME

City in Penobscot County, Maine, United States of America

From Bangor
6.9 mi
00h 12m
To Milford
6.9 mi
00h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 4:00 PM EDT
Wind
6 mph SE
Destination
65°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Jun 1 2:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bangor and Milford.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bangor and Milford.

  1. 1

    Start on Hammond Street

    22 m · 12 sec · Hammond Street

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto Union Street

    1.5 km · 3 min · Union Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right

    1049 ft · 27 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    8.4 mi · 10 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward Stillwater Avenue, Stillwater, Old Town

    1066 ft · 37 sec

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Stillwater Avenue

    2.6 mi · 7 min · Stillwater Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Center Street

    1.6 km · 3 min · Center Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Main Street

    2821 ft · 2 min · Main Street

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bangor and Milford.

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
9 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
65.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Union Street
9.52 mi · 69%
Stillwater Avenue
2.79 mi · 20%
Center Street
0.98 mi · 7%
Main Street
0.53 mi · 4%
Hammond Street
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Union Street

Merge slight left

8.41 mi · 00h 10m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 24m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.9 mi
12 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Veazie
00h 12m from Bangor
Leave By
7:40 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bangor and Mostly Sunny near Milford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bangor to Milford?

The road trip is about 13.9 miles (22.3 km) and usually takes 00h 24m 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?

Veazie is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.9 miles from Bangor and 6.9 miles from Milford.

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

The direct path is about 12 miles (19.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.9 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 7:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.93 one way or $3.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bangor and Mostly Sunny near Milford.

Stop Ideas Near Veazie

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

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

BUS

Orono (University of Maine), Maine

8 mi away
Squapan Rd and Gym Dr
BUS

Bangor, Maine

9 mi away
1039 Union St.
BUS

Searsport, Maine

45 mi away
161 East Main St.
BUS

Belfast, Maine

53 mi away
Belmont Ave & US Hwy 1

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bangor and Milford. Straight-line distance: 11.97 mi (19.27 km).

Bangor

#1 Bangor

City in Penobscot County, Maine, USA

Population31,998
Coordinates44.8011800, -68.7778100
Altitude36
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Milford

Town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States of America

Population2,973
Coordinates44.9461800, -68.6439200
Altitude41
CountryUnited States
Start: Bangor (-68.77781, 44.80118)
End: Milford (-68.64392, 44.94618)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 22 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.49 gal
1.85 L · about $1.93
Round trip
$3.87
0.98 gal · 3.7 L
Estimated CO2
4.4 kg one way
Round trip: 8.7 kg / 19 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $1.93 $3.87
Mid-grade $4.46 $2.18 $4.37
Premium $4.86 $2.38 $4.76
Diesel $6.00 $2.94 $5.88

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 · Jun 01, 2026

There is no time difference between Bangor and Milford. The current time is 18:12:37.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

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