How far is Biddeford, ME from Arundel, ME?

The driving distance from Biddeford, ME to Arundel, ME is about 9.3 miles (15 km), with a travel time of about 00h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 7.7 miles (12.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 33m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
9.31 mi
00h 16m
Flight
7.7 mi
12.39 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
7.7 mi
Kilometers
12.39 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
9.31 mi
Kilometers
14.99 km
Drive Time
00h 16m

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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 00h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Arundel
Wed, Apr 15, 1:14 PM EDT
Return by in Biddeford
Wed, Apr 15, 1:31 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Biddeford
2026-04-15T12:57
Arrive Arundel
Wed, Apr 15, 1:14 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:17 AM to 7:17 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Biddeford
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
Kennebunk
ME

Town in Maine

From Biddeford
4.7 mi
00h 08m
To Arundel
4.7 mi
00h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
46°F
Overnight

Areas Of Fog

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
Arundel Weather
ME
Live fallback forecast
56°F
Today
Using Kennebunk as the closest live forecast in the York County weather hub.

Mostly Cloudy then Scattered Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 11:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    12 m · 5 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Alfred Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Alfred Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Elm Street

    2 mi · 4 min · Elm Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Portland Road

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Portland Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Log Cabin Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Log Cabin Road

  6. 6

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Log Cabin Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Biddeford and Arundel.

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
6 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
64.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Log Cabin Road
3.54 mi · 38%
Portland Road
2.68 mi · 29%
Elm Street
1.99 mi · 21%
Alfred Street
1.09 mi · 12%
Main Street
0.01 mi
Longest Stretch

Log Cabin Road

Turn left onto Log Cabin Road

3.54 mi · 00h 06m

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 16m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.6 mi
7.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Kennebunk
00h 08m from Biddeford
Leave By
7:56 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Areas Of Fog leaving Biddeford and Mostly Cloudy then Scattered Rain Showers near Arundel.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 9.3 miles (15 km) and usually takes 00h 16m 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?

Kennebunk is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.7 miles from Biddeford and 4.7 miles from Arundel.

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

The direct path is about 7.7 miles (12.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.30 one way or $2.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Fog around Biddeford and Mostly Cloudy then Scattered Rain Showers near Arundel.

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 Biddeford and Arundel. Straight-line distance: 7.7 mi (12.39 km).

Biddeford

#1 Biddeford

City in York County, Maine

Population21,500
Coordinates43.4925800, -70.4533800
Altitude21
CountryUnited States
Arundel

#2 Arundel

Town in York County, Maine, United States

Population4,457
Coordinates43.3825900, -70.4778300
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Start: Biddeford (-70.45338, 43.49258)
End: Arundel (-70.47783, 43.38259)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 15 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.33 gal
1.24 L · about $1.30
Round trip
$2.60
0.66 gal · 2.48 L
Estimated CO2
2.9 kg one way
Round trip: 5.9 kg / 13 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $1.30 $2.60
Mid-grade $4.46 $1.47 $2.94
Premium $4.86 $1.60 $3.21
Diesel $6.00 $1.98 $3.96

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Biddeford and Arundel. The current time is 12:57:51.

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.