How far is Biddeford, ME from Bradley, ME?

The driving distance from Biddeford, ME to Bradley, ME is about 158.6 miles (255.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 133.8 miles (215.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 15m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
158.57 mi
03h 07m
Flight
133.83 mi
215.38 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
133.83 mi
Kilometers
215.38 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
158.57 mi
Kilometers
255.2 km
Drive Time
03h 07m

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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 03h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bradley
Wed, Apr 15, 6:01 PM EDT
Return by in Biddeford
Wed, Apr 15, 9:09 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Biddeford
2026-04-15T14:53
Arrive Bradley
Wed, Apr 15, 6:01 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:08 AM to 11:08 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:44 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Biddeford
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Sidney
ME

Town in Maine, United States

From Biddeford
79.2 mi
01h 33m
To Bradley
79.3 mi
01h 33m

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
57°F
Wednesday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Beach Street

    49 m · 5 sec · Beach Street

  3. 3

    Continue on North Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · North Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward I 95 North: Portland

    3039 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    8.8 mi · 9 min · Maine Turnpike

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Downtown Portland

    52.5 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    79.2 mi · 1 hr 26 min · Maine Turnpike

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 395 South, ME 15 South: Bangor, Brewer

    2241 ft · 48 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    1.2 km · 55 sec

  10. 10

    Continue straight

    1.3 km · 1 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward ME 15 South: South Main Street, Brewer

    1095 ft · 37 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on ME 15 Business North: Brewer

    549 ft · 19 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto South Main Street

    1 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  14. 14

    Keep slight right to continue on North Main Street

    4.2 mi · 7 min · North Main Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Riverside Drive

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Riverside Drive

  16. 16

    Continue on Main Street

    4.6 mi · 8 min · Main Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Bullen Street

    74 m · 11 sec · Bullen Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bullen Street

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Maine Turnpike
88 mi · 55%
Downtown Portland
52.5 mi · 33%
Main Street
5.42 mi · 3%
North Main Street
4.18 mi · 3%
Riverside Drive
3.14 mi · 2%
I 395 South
1.96 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Maine Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

79.2 mi · 01h 26m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 07m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.8 mi
133.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sidney
01h 33m from Biddeford
Leave By
10:44 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Areas Of Fog leaving Biddeford and Chance Light Rain near Bradley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 158.6 miles (255.2 km) and usually takes 03h 07m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Sidney is a useful midpoint, sitting about 79.2 miles from Biddeford and 79.3 miles from Bradley.

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

The direct path is about 133.8 miles (215.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.8 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:44 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.09 one way or $44.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Fog around Biddeford and Chance Light Rain near Bradley.

Stop Ideas Near Sidney

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 Sidney and the surrounding midpoint area.
Waterville Opera House
Scenic stop 10.4 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 7.5 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 7.4 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 Sidney.

BUS

Augusta, ME

8 mi away
9 Industrial Drive
BUS

Waldoboro, Maine

44 mi away
US hwy 1 and hwy 32
BUS

Damariscotta, Maine

45 mi away
167 Main St.
BUS

Wiscasset, Maine

47 mi away
279 Bath Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Biddeford and Bradley. Straight-line distance: 133.83 mi (215.38 km).

Biddeford

#1 Biddeford

City in York County, Maine

Population21,500
Coordinates43.4925800, -70.4533800
Altitude21
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Bradley

Town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States

Population1,483
Coordinates44.9209000, -68.6280900
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
Start: Biddeford (-70.45338, 43.49258)
End: Bradley (-68.62809, 44.9209)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 255 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.6 gal
21.18 L · about $22.09
Round trip
$44.18
11.2 gal · 42.36 L
Estimated CO2
49.8 kg one way
Round trip: 99.5 kg / 219 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $22.09 $44.18
Mid-grade $4.46 $24.96 $49.92
Premium $4.86 $27.20 $54.41
Diesel $6.00 $33.58 $67.17

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 Bradley. The current time is 14:53:51.

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.