How far is Berwick, ME from Sanford, ME?
The driving distance from Berwick, ME to Sanford, ME is about 17.9 miles (28.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12.8 miles (20.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Chance Rain And Snow Showers
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Berwick and Sanford.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Berwick and Sanford.
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Start on Rochester Street
16 m · 9 sec · Rochester Street
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Continue on Sullivan Street
2228 ft · 1 min · Sullivan Street
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Keep slight left to continue on Pine Hill Road
3.4 mi · 8 min · Pine Hill Road
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Continue on Long Swamp Road
4.5 mi · 8 min · Long Swamp Road
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Turn slight right onto Carl Broggi Highway
3.8 mi · 5 min · Carl Broggi Highway
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Continue on Lebanon Street
3.5 mi · 6 min · Lebanon Street
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Turn right onto Kimball Street
3178 ft · 2 min · Kimball Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Washington Street
133 m · 26 sec · Washington Street
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Turn right
27 m · 7 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Berwick and Sanford.
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.
Long Swamp Road
Continue on Long Swamp Road
4.47 mi · 00h 08m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Rain And Snow Showers leaving Berwick and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Sanford.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Berwick to Sanford?
The road trip is about 17.9 miles (28.8 km) and usually takes 00h 27m 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?
Lebanon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8.1 miles from Berwick and 9.8 miles from Sanford.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 12.8 miles (20.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.1 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 7:34 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.49 one way or $4.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain And Snow Showers around Berwick and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Sanford.
Stop Ideas Near Lebanon
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 Lebanon.
Wells Regional Transportation Center
Dover Transportation Center
Durham–UNH station
Saco Transportation Center
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Berwick and Sanford. Straight-line distance: 12.81 mi (20.61 km).
#1 Berwick
Town in Maine
| Population | 7,996 |
| Coordinates | 43.2659200, -70.8645000 |
| Altitude | 52 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sanford
City in York County, Maine, United States
| Population | 21,253 |
| Coordinates | 43.4392500, -70.7742200 |
| Altitude | 92 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-70.77414, 43.439348)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 29 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 17m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 13m |
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 | $2.49 | $4.97 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $2.81 | $5.62 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $3.06 | $6.12 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $3.78 | $7.56 |
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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