How far is Blue Hill, ME from Auburn, ME?

The driving distance from Blue Hill, ME to Auburn, ME is about 113.3 miles (182.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 84.3 miles (135.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 43m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
113.29 mi
02h 21m
Flight
84.26 mi
135.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
84.26 mi
Kilometers
135.6 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
113.29 mi
Kilometers
182.32 km
Drive Time
02h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Auburn
Sun, May 31, 4:07 PM EDT
Return by in Blue Hill
Sun, May 31, 6:28 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Blue Hill
2026-05-31T13:45
Arrive Auburn
Sun, May 31, 4:07 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:22 AM to 12:22 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Blue Hill
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
Liberty
ME

Town in Maine, United States

From Blue Hill
55.2 mi
01h 10m
To Auburn
58 mi
01h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph E
Destination
67°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Blue Hill and Auburn.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Blue Hill and Auburn.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    13 m · 3 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Pleasant Street

    6.1 mi · 9 min · Pleasant Street

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Front Ridge Road

    6.3 mi · 9 min · Front Ridge Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Acadia Highway

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Acadia Highway

  5. 5

    Continue on Route 1

    1.6 km · 1 min · Route 1

  6. 6

    Continue on Main Street

    41 m · 9 sec · Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Route 1

    682 ft · 17 sec · Route 1

  8. 8

    Continue on US Highway 1

    1.2 mi · 3 min · US Highway 1

  9. 9

    Continue on Route 1

    13.4 mi · 16 min · Route 1

  10. 10

    Continue on Searsport Avenue

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Searsport Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on Route 1

    1.1 km · 1 min · Route 1

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right

    1414 ft · 39 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    114 m · 12 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Belmont Avenue

    3.9 mi · 5 min · Belmont Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on Augusta Road

    4.8 mi · 5 min · Augusta Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Belfast Augusta Road East

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Belfast Augusta Road East

  17. 17

    Continue on Acadia Highway

    4 mi · 4 min · Acadia Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Belfast Augusta Road

    17.6 mi · 21 min · Belfast Augusta Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Belfast Road

    1077 ft · 17 sec · Belfast Road

  20. 20

    Continue on North Belfast Avenue

    8.1 mi · 12 min · North Belfast Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn left onto North Belfast Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · North Belfast Avenue

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Bangor Street

    2936 ft · 53 sec · Bangor Street

  23. 23

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Cony Circle

    49 m · 3 sec · Memorial Drive

  24. 24

    Exit the rotary onto Memorial Drive

    1.1 km · 2 min · Memorial Drive

  25. 25

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Memorial Circle

    122 m · 7 sec · State Street

  26. 26

    Exit the rotary onto State Street

    1007 ft · 19 sec · State Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Capitol Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Capitol Street

  28. 28

    Turn straight onto Armory Street

    915 ft · 20 sec · Armory Street

  29. 29

    Turn left onto Western Avenue

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Western Avenue

  30. 30

    Continue on US 202

    12.8 mi · 15 min · US 202

  31. 31

    Continue on US Route 202

    1.5 km · 1 min · US Route 202

  32. 32

    Continue on Route 202

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Route 202

  33. 33

    Continue on US Route 202

    1 km · 43 sec · US Route 202

  34. 34

    Continue on Route 202

    3.8 mi · 4 min · Route 202

  35. 35

    Continue on Main Street

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  36. 36

    Continue on Court Street

    2156 ft · 39 sec · Court Street

  37. 37

    Turn left onto Minot Avenue

    541 ft · 42 sec · Minot Avenue

  38. 38

    Continue on Minot Avenue

    139 m · 6 sec · Minot Avenue

  39. 39

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Minot Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Blue Hill and Auburn.

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
39 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
1 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
34.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Belfast Augusta Road
17.6 mi · 16%
Route 1
15.5 mi · 14%
US 202
12.8 mi · 11%
North Belfast Avenue
9.05 mi · 8%
Acadia Highway
7.33 mi · 6%
Route 202
6.55 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Belfast Augusta Road

Continue on Belfast Augusta Road

17.6 mi · 00h 21m

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
02h 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29 mi
84.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Liberty
01h 10m from Blue Hill
Leave By
1:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Blue Hill and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Auburn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Blue Hill to Auburn?

The road trip is about 113.3 miles (182.3 km) and usually takes 02h 21m 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?

Liberty is a useful midpoint, sitting about 55.2 miles from Blue Hill and 58 miles from Auburn.

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

The direct path is about 84.3 miles (135.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 29 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 1:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.78 one way or $31.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Blue Hill and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Auburn.

Stop Ideas Near Liberty

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

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

BUS

Belfast, Maine

23 mi away
Belmont Ave & US Hwy 1
BUS

Lincolnville, Maine

26 mi away
2512 Atlantic Highway
BUS

Camden/Rockport, Maine

27 mi away
234 Park St.
BUS

Searsport, Maine

32 mi away
161 East Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Blue Hill and Auburn. Straight-line distance: 84.26 mi (135.6 km).

Blue Hill

#1 Blue Hill

Town in Hancock County, Maine, United States

Population2,651
Coordinates44.4139700, -68.5866900
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Auburn

#2 Auburn

City in Maine, USA

Population23,410
Coordinates44.0978500, -70.2311700
Altitude58
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-68.586742, 44.414019)
End: Minot Avenue (-70.231156, 44.097849)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 182 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 49m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 24m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4 gal
15.13 L · about $15.78
Round trip
$31.56
8 gal · 30.26 L
Estimated CO2
35.5 kg one way
Round trip: 71.1 kg / 157 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $15.78 $31.56
Mid-grade $4.46 $17.83 $35.66
Premium $4.86 $19.43 $38.86
Diesel $6.00 $23.99 $47.98

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Blue Hill and Auburn. The current time is 13:45:32.

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.