How far is Belfast, ME from Biddeford, ME?

The driving distance from Belfast, ME to Biddeford, ME is about 120.6 miles (194.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 96.6 miles (155.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 10m 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
120.58 mi
02h 05m
Flight
96.63 mi
155.51 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
96.63 mi
Kilometers
155.51 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
120.58 mi
Kilometers
194.06 km
Drive Time
02h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Biddeford
Sat, Apr 18, 1:00 PM EDT
Return by in Belfast
Sat, Apr 18, 3:05 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Belfast
2026-04-18T10:55
Arrive Biddeford
Sat, Apr 18, 1:00 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:05 AM to 12:05 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Belfast
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
Richmond
ME

Town in Maine, United States of America

From Belfast
58.9 mi
01h 02m
To Biddeford
61.7 mi
01h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Belfast Weather
ME
Live fallback forecast
51°F
Saturday
Using Searsport as the closest live forecast in the Waldo County weather hub.

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E
Destination
49°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Belfast and Biddeford.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Belfast and Biddeford.

  1. 1

    Start on High Street

    34 m · 6 sec · High Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1810 ft · 45 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Belmont Avenue

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Belmont Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Augusta Road

    4.8 mi · 5 min · Augusta Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Belfast Augusta Road East

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Belfast Augusta Road East

  6. 6

    Continue on Acadia Highway

    4 mi · 4 min · Acadia Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Belfast Augusta Road

    17.6 mi · 21 min · Belfast Augusta Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Belfast Road

    1077 ft · 17 sec · Belfast Road

  9. 9

    Continue on North Belfast Avenue

    8.1 mi · 12 min · North Belfast Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn left onto North Belfast Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · North Belfast Avenue

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Bangor Street

    2936 ft · 53 sec · Bangor Street

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Cony Circle

    49 m · 3 sec · Memorial Drive

  13. 13

    Exit the rotary onto Memorial Drive

    1.1 km · 2 min · Memorial Drive

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Memorial Circle

    122 m · 7 sec · State Street

  15. 15

    Exit the rotary onto State Street

    1007 ft · 19 sec · State Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Capitol Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Capitol Street

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Armory Street

    915 ft · 20 sec · Armory Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Western Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Western Avenue

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95: Portland, Waterville, Bangor

    1829 ft · 44 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on I-95 South: Portland, Kittery

    3262 ft · 1 min

  21. 21

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    5.9 mi · 6 min · Maine Turnpike

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on I 295 South, ME 9, ME 126: Gardiner, Brunswick

    50.5 mi · 59 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight left

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  24. 24

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    7.3 mi · 8 min · Maine Turnpike

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward I 195 East: Saco, Old Orchard Beach

    965 ft · 27 sec

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on RT-112 Buxton Rd: Saco, Buxton

    2800 ft · 1 min

  27. 27

    Continue on RT-112 Buxton Rd: Saco, Buxton

    769 ft · 19 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on RT-112 Buxton Rd: Saco, Buxton

    965 ft · 30 sec

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Buxton Road

    65 m · 4 sec · Buxton Road

  30. 30

    Continue on North Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · North Street

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.4 km · 1 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 Belfast and Biddeford.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
32 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
2 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 295 South
53.2 mi · 44%
Belfast Augusta Road
17.6 mi · 15%
Maine Turnpike
13.2 mi · 11%
North Belfast Avenue
9.05 mi · 8%
Augusta Road
4.78 mi · 4%
Belmont Avenue
4.4 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 295 South

Keep slight right to continue on I 295 South, ME 9, ME 126: Gardiner, Brunswick

50.5 mi · 00h 59m

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 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24 mi
96.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Richmond
01h 02m from Belfast
Leave By
2:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Belfast and Mostly Cloudy near Biddeford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Belfast to Biddeford?

The road trip is about 120.6 miles (194.1 km) and usually takes 02h 05m 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?

Richmond is a useful midpoint, sitting about 58.9 miles from Belfast and 61.7 miles from Biddeford.

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

The direct path is about 96.6 miles (155.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 24 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 2:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.81 one way or $33.61 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 37.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Belfast and Mostly Cloudy near Biddeford.

Stop Ideas Near Richmond

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

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

BUS

Wiscasset, Maine

14 mi away
279 Bath Rd.
BUS

Bath, Maine

19 mi away
10 State Rd
BUS

Damariscotta, Maine

22 mi away
167 Main St.
BUS

Brunswick Maine Street Station

23 mi away
101 Bath Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Belfast and Biddeford. Straight-line distance: 96.63 mi (155.51 km).

Belfast

#1 Belfast

City in Maine, United States

Population6,708
Coordinates44.4259100, -69.0064200
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
Biddeford

#2 Biddeford

City in York County, Maine

Population21,500
Coordinates43.4925800, -70.4533800
Altitude21
CountryUnited States
Start: High Street (-69.006367, 44.425984)
End: Main Street (-70.453374, 43.492594)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 194 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 30m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.26 gal
16.11 L · about $16.81
Round trip
$33.61
8.52 gal · 32.22 L
Estimated CO2
37.9 kg one way
Round trip: 75.7 kg / 167 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $16.81 $33.61
Mid-grade $4.46 $18.99 $37.97
Premium $4.86 $20.70 $41.39
Diesel $6.00 $25.55 $51.09

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 · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Belfast and Biddeford. The current time is 10:55:25.

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.