How far is Biddeford, ME from East Limington, ME?

The driving distance from Biddeford, ME to East Limington, ME is about 22.8 miles (36.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.6 miles (31.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 20m 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
22.82 mi
00h 40m
Flight
19.57 mi
31.49 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.57 mi
Kilometers
31.49 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
22.82 mi
Kilometers
36.73 km
Drive Time
00h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Limington
Sat, Apr 18, 8:42 AM EDT
Return by in Biddeford
Sat, Apr 18, 9:23 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Biddeford
2026-04-18T08:02
Arrive East Limington
Sat, Apr 18, 8:42 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:40 AM to 7:40 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:10 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
Buxton
ME

Town in Maine, United States

From Biddeford
11.4 mi
00h 20m
To East Limington
11.4 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
56°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Biddeford and East Limington.

  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

    1.7 mi · 3 min · North Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Buxton Road

    5.1 mi · 9 min · Buxton Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Beech Plains Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Beech Plains Road

  6. 6

    Continue on River Road

    5.8 mi · 10 min · River Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Parker Farm Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Parker Farm Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Long Plains Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Long Plains Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Saco Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Saco Road

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Ossipee Trail West

    62 m · 4 sec · Ossipee Trail West

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Ossipee Trail West

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Ossipee Trail West

  12. 12

    Turn right

    19 m · 5 sec

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
13 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
57 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
River Road
5.82 mi · 25%
Buxton Road
5.13 mi · 22%
Saco Road
3.46 mi · 15%
Beech Plains Road
2 mi · 9%
North Street
1.7 mi · 7%
Ossipee Trail West
1.44 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

River Road

Continue on River Road

5.82 mi · 00h 10m

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 40m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.2 mi
19.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Buxton
00h 20m from Biddeford
Leave By
7:10 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Biddeford and Mostly Cloudy near East Limington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Biddeford to East Limington?

The road trip is about 22.8 miles (36.7 km) and usually takes 00h 40m 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?

Buxton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.4 miles from Biddeford and 11.4 miles from East Limington.

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

The direct path is about 19.6 miles (31.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.2 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 7:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.20 one way or $6.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Biddeford and Mostly Cloudy near East Limington.

Stop Ideas Near Buxton

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

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

RAIL

Saco Transportation Center

17 mi away
130 Main Street
RAIL

Old Orchard Beach

18 mi away
11 First Street
RAIL

Portland Transportation Center

18 mi away
100 Thompson's Point Road
RAIL

Wells Regional Transportation Center

36 mi away
696 Sanford Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Biddeford and East Limington. Straight-line distance: 19.57 mi (31.49 km).

Biddeford

#1 Biddeford

City in York County, Maine

Population21,500
Coordinates43.4925800, -70.4533800
Altitude21
CountryUnited States
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#2 East Limington

East Limington is a place in Maine, United States.

Population0
Coordinates43.7339700, -70.6578400
Altitude77
CountryUnited States
Start: Biddeford (-70.45338, 43.49258)
End: East Limington (-70.65784, 43.73397)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 37 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.81 gal
3.05 L · about $3.20
Round trip
$6.39
1.62 gal · 6.1 L
Estimated CO2
7.2 kg one way
Round trip: 14.4 kg / 32 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $3.20 $6.39
Mid-grade $4.46 $3.61 $7.22
Premium $4.86 $3.93 $7.87
Diesel $6.00 $4.86 $9.72

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 Biddeford and East Limington. The current time is 08:02:32.

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.