How far is Berwick, ME from South Portland Gardens, ME?

The driving distance from Berwick, ME to South Portland Gardens, ME is about 43.1 miles (69.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 37.7 miles (60.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 44m 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
43.13 mi
00h 52m
Flight
37.72 mi
60.71 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
37.72 mi
Kilometers
60.71 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
43.13 mi
Kilometers
69.41 km
Drive Time
00h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in South Portland Gardens
Tue, May 12, 7:29 PM EDT
Return by in Berwick
Tue, May 12, 8:21 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Berwick
2026-05-12T18:37
Arrive South Portland Gardens
Tue, May 12, 7:29 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:52 AM to 10:52 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Berwick
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
Kennebunk
ME

Town in Maine

From Berwick
21.6 mi
00h 26m
To South Portland Gardens
21.6 mi
00h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
37°F
Overnight

Patchy Frost

Starts
Tue, May 12 5:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
40°F
Overnight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Tue, May 12 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Berwick and South Portland Gardens.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Berwick and South Portland Gardens.

  1. 1

    Start on Rochester Street

    16 m · 9 sec · Rochester Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Saw Mill Hill

    60 m · 11 sec · Saw Mill Hill

  3. 3

    Turn left onto School Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · School Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Somersworth Road

    1785 ft · 44 sec · Somersworth Road

  5. 5

    Continue on School Street

    3.9 mi · 6 min · School Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Somersworth Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Somersworth Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Elm Street

    2371 ft · 1 min · Elm Street

  8. 8

    Turn slight right onto Wells Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Wells Street

  9. 9

    Continue on North Berwick Road

    5.2 mi · 8 min · North Berwick Road

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Sanford Road

    3133 ft · 1 min · Sanford Road

  11. 11

    Turn left

    93 m · 9 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    1.1 km · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    24.2 mi · 26 min · Maine Turnpike

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on Downtown Portland

    1.1 mi · 1 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward South Portland

    1988 ft · 56 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Samantha Smith Way

    110 m · 6 sec · Samantha Smith Way

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward South Portland

    1050 ft · 26 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right

    114 m · 9 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto West Broadway

    1.3 km · 2 min · West Broadway

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Westbrook Street

    1514 ft · 51 sec · Westbrook Street

  21. 21

    Turn slight right

    68 m · 8 sec

  22. 22

    Turn straight onto Westbrook Street

    740 ft · 21 sec · Westbrook Street

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Devereaux Circle

    1156 ft · 51 sec · Devereaux Circle

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Devereaux Circle

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Berwick and South Portland Gardens.

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
24 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
55.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Maine Turnpike
24.2 mi · 56%
North Berwick Road
5.16 mi · 12%
School Street
4.59 mi · 11%
Somersworth Road
2.57 mi · 6%
Wells Street
1.54 mi · 4%
Sanford Road
1.25 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Maine Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

24.2 mi · 00h 26m

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
00h 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.4 mi
37.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kennebunk
00h 26m from Berwick
Leave By
4:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Frost leaving Berwick and Mostly Clear near South Portland Gardens.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Berwick to South Portland Gardens?

The road trip is about 43.1 miles (69.4 km) and usually takes 00h 52m 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?

Kennebunk is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.6 miles from Berwick and 21.6 miles from South Portland Gardens.

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

The direct path is about 37.7 miles (60.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.4 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 4:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.00 one way or $11.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Frost around Berwick and Mostly Clear near South Portland Gardens.

Stop Ideas Near Kennebunk

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

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

RAIL

Wells Regional Transportation Center

9 mi away
696 Sanford Road
RAIL

Saco Transportation Center

15 mi away
130 Main Street
RAIL

Old Orchard Beach

20 mi away
11 First Street
RAIL

Dover Transportation Center

34 mi away
33 Chestnut St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Berwick and South Portland Gardens. Straight-line distance: 37.72 mi (60.71 km).

Berwick

#1 Berwick

Town in Maine

Population7,996
Coordinates43.2659200, -70.8645000
Altitude52
CountryUnited States
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#2 South Portland Gardens

City in Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America

Population23,893
Coordinates43.6389700, -70.3153300
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Start: Rochester Street (-70.864367, 43.265955)
End: Devereaux Circle (-70.31519, 43.639038)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 69 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 04m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.52 gal
5.76 L · about $6.00
Round trip
$11.99
3.04 gal · 11.52 L
Estimated CO2
13.5 kg one way
Round trip: 27 kg / 60 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $6.00 $11.99
Mid-grade $4.46 $6.77 $13.55
Premium $4.86 $7.38 $14.77
Diesel $6.00 $9.12 $18.23

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Berwick and South Portland Gardens. The current time is 18:37:42.

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.