How far is Bangor, ME from Norway, ME?

The driving distance from Bangor, ME to Norway, ME is about 123.7 miles (199 km), with a travel time of about 02h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 96.1 miles (154.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 11m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
123.62 mi
02h 35m
Flight
96.05 mi
154.58 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
96.05 mi
Kilometers
154.58 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
123.62 mi
Kilometers
198.95 km
Drive Time
02h 35m

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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 02h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Norway
Sun, May 31, 3:16 AM EDT
Return by in Bangor
Sun, May 31, 5:52 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bangor
2026-05-31T00:40
Arrive Norway
Sun, May 31, 3:16 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:36 AM to 12:36 PM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
1:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bangor
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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.

Mid-route stop
Vassalboro
ME

City in Kennebec County, Maine, United States of America

From Bangor
61.7 mi
01h 17m
To Norway
61.9 mi
01h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 8 mph NE
Destination
65°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Hammond Street

    1.2 mi · 4 min · Hammond Street

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight right

    1553 ft · 39 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    73.4 mi · 1 hr 20 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward US 202 West, ME 11 West, ME 17 West, ME 100 West: Winthrop

    1014 ft · 30 sec

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Western Avenue

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Western Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on US 202

    12.8 mi · 15 min · US 202

  7. 7

    Continue on US Route 202

    1.5 km · 1 min · US Route 202

  8. 8

    Continue on Route 202

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Route 202

  9. 9

    Continue on US Route 202

    1 km · 43 sec · US Route 202

  10. 10

    Continue on Route 202

    3.8 mi · 4 min · Route 202

  11. 11

    Continue on Main Street

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  12. 12

    Take the exit right

    1401 ft · 38 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Russell Street

    1318 ft · 22 sec · Russell Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Mount Auburn Avenue

    1435 ft · 24 sec · Mount Auburn Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on Mount Auburn Avenue

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Mount Auburn Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on Summer Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Summer Street

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Youngs Corner Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Youngs Corner Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Jackson Hill Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Jackson Hill Road

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Center Minot Hill Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Center Minot Hill Road

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Woodman Hill Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Woodman Hill Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto West Minot Road

    50 m · 3 sec · West Minot Road

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto Woodman Hill Road

    1972 ft · 39 sec · Woodman Hill Road

  23. 23

    Continue on Paris Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Paris Road

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on Paris Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Paris Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Hebron Road

    3.2 mi · 6 min · Hebron Road

  26. 26

    Continue on Hebron Street

    2605 ft · 52 sec · Hebron Street

  27. 27

    Continue on East Main Street

    2601 ft · 54 sec · East Main Street

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Market Square

    537 ft · 18 sec · Market Square

  29. 29

    Continue on Main Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  30. 30

    Turn straight onto Paris Street

    1718 ft · 51 sec · Paris Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Main Street

    2843 ft · 2 min · Main Street

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
32 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Hammond Street
74.9 mi · 61%
US 202
12.8 mi · 10%
Route 202
6.55 mi · 5%
Main Street
5.41 mi · 4%
Paris Road
4.24 mi · 3%
Hebron Road
3.22 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Hammond Street

Merge slight left

73.4 mi · 01h 20m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
02h 35m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.6 mi
96.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Vassalboro
01h 17m from Bangor
Leave By
1:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers leaving Bangor and Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Norway.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 123.7 miles (199 km) and usually takes 02h 35m 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?

Vassalboro is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.7 miles from Bangor and 61.9 miles from Norway.

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

The direct path is about 96.1 miles (154.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.6 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 1:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.20 one way or $34.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Isolated Rain Showers around Bangor and Partly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Norway.

Stop Ideas Near Vassalboro

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Vassalboro and the surrounding midpoint area.
Waterville Opera House
Scenic stop 5.8 mi away

Waterville Opera House

Waterville , ME
1 Common St, Waterville, ME 04901
Rating 4.7/5 291 reviews Opera house,Comedy club,Concert hall,Historical landmark,Performing arts theater
Augusta City Hall
Meeting point 12.2 mi away

Augusta City Hall

Augusta , ME
16 Cony St, Augusta, ME 04330
Rating 4.1/5 22 reviews City Hall
Stop photo coming soon
Nearby stop 12.2 mi away

Inn At City Hall

Augusta , ME
1 Cony St, Augusta, ME 04330
Rating 5.0/5 1 reviews Retirement home

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Vassalboro.

BUS

Augusta, ME

15 mi away
9 Industrial Drive
BUS

Waldoboro, Maine

46 mi away
US hwy 1 and hwy 32
BUS

Damariscotta, Maine

49 mi away
167 Main St.
BUS

Belfast, Maine

52 mi away
Belmont Ave & US Hwy 1

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bangor and Norway. Straight-line distance: 96.05 mi (154.58 km).

Bangor

#1 Bangor

City in Penobscot County, Maine, USA

Population31,998
Coordinates44.8011800, -68.7778100
Altitude36
CountryUnited States
Norway

#2 Norway

Town in Maine, USA

Population4,990
Coordinates44.2139600, -70.5447800
Altitude118
CountryUnited States
Start: Bangor (-68.77781, 44.80118)
End: Norway (-70.54478, 44.21396)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 199 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.36 gal
16.51 L · about $17.20
Round trip
$34.40
8.72 gal · 33.02 L
Estimated CO2
38.7 kg one way
Round trip: 77.5 kg / 171 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $17.20 $34.40
Mid-grade $4.46 $19.43 $38.87
Premium $4.86 $21.18 $42.36
Diesel $6.00 $26.15 $52.29

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Bangor and Norway. The current time is 00:40:56.

Distance to Other Cities

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