How far is Biddeford, ME from Parsonsfield, ME?

The driving distance from Biddeford, ME to Parsonsfield, ME is about 36.4 miles (58.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28.8 miles (46.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 16m 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
36.44 mi
01h 08m
Flight
28.77 mi
46.3 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.77 mi
Kilometers
46.3 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.44 mi
Kilometers
58.64 km
Drive Time
01h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Parsonsfield
Sun, Apr 19, 2:15 AM EDT
Return by in Biddeford
Sun, Apr 19, 3:24 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Biddeford
2026-04-19T01:07
Arrive Parsonsfield
Sun, Apr 19, 2:15 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:08 AM to 11:08 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Biddeford
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
Waterboro
ME

Town in Maine

From Biddeford
18.2 mi
00h 34m
To Parsonsfield
18.3 mi
00h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S
Destination
58°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    1948 ft · 44 sec · North Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Spring Street

    1490 ft · 32 sec · Spring Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Bradley Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bradley Street

  6. 6

    Continue on New County Road

    6.9 mi · 12 min · New County Road

  7. 7

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward New County Road

    38 m · 3 sec · New County Road

  8. 8

    Exit the roundabout onto New County Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · New County Road

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Bartletts Bridge Road

    1.1 km · 60 sec · Bartletts Bridge Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Sokokis Trail

    9.5 mi · 16 min · Sokokis Trail

  12. 12

    Continue on Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Parsonsfield Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Parsonsfield Road

  14. 14

    Continue on North Road

    5.9 mi · 10 min · North Road

  15. 15

    Turn sharp left onto Merrill Hill Road

    2.1 mi · 8 min · Merrill Hill Road

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Merrill Hill Road

    49 m · 7 sec · Merrill Hill Road

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Middle Road

    42 m · 6 sec · Middle Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Middle Road

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
49.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New County Road
10.5 mi · 29%
Sokokis Trail
9.52 mi · 26%
North Road
5.91 mi · 16%
Main Street
2.88 mi · 8%
Parsonsfield Road
2.84 mi · 8%
Merrill Hill Road
2.12 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Sokokis Trail

Continue on Sokokis Trail

9.52 mi · 00h 16m

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
01h 08m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.6 mi
28.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Waterboro
00h 34m from Biddeford
Leave By
4:14 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Biddeford and Rain Showers Likely near Parsonsfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 36.4 miles (58.6 km) and usually takes 01h 08m 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?

Waterboro is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.2 miles from Biddeford and 18.3 miles from Parsonsfield.

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

The direct path is about 28.8 miles (46.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.6 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.09 one way or $10.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Biddeford and Rain Showers Likely near Parsonsfield.

Stop Ideas Near Waterboro

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

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

RAIL

Saco Transportation Center

22 mi away
130 Main Street
RAIL

Wells Regional Transportation Center

25 mi away
696 Sanford Road
RAIL

Old Orchard Beach

28 mi away
11 First Street
RAIL

Portland Transportation Center

37 mi away
100 Thompson's Point Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Biddeford and Parsonsfield. Straight-line distance: 28.77 mi (46.3 km).

Biddeford

#1 Biddeford

City in York County, Maine

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

#2 Parsonsfield

Town in York County, Maine

Population1,971
Coordinates43.7270200, -70.9286800
Altitude220
CountryUnited States
Start: Biddeford (-70.45338, 43.49258)
End: Parsonsfield (-70.92868, 43.72702)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 59 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.29 gal
4.87 L · about $5.09
Round trip
$10.18
2.58 gal · 9.74 L
Estimated CO2
11.5 kg one way
Round trip: 22.9 kg / 50 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $5.09 $10.18
Mid-grade $4.46 $5.75 $11.50
Premium $4.86 $6.27 $12.53
Diesel $6.00 $7.74 $15.47

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Biddeford and Parsonsfield. The current time is 01:07:21.

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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.