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

The driving distance from Blue Hill, ME to Biddeford, ME is about 155 miles (249.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 112.6 miles (181.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 39m 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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Road
155 mi
02h 49m
Flight
112.57 mi
181.17 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
112.57 mi
Kilometers
181.17 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
155 mi
Kilometers
249.45 km
Drive Time
02h 49m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Biddeford
Thu, Apr 23, 6:10 AM EDT
Return by in Blue Hill
Thu, Apr 23, 9:00 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Blue Hill
2026-04-23T03:21
Arrive Biddeford
Thu, Apr 23, 6:10 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:50 AM to 12:50 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:50 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
Augusta
ME

County seat in Kennebec County, Maine, USA and Maine federated state capital city

From Blue Hill
76.1 mi
01h 24m
To Biddeford
78.9 mi
01h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
47°F
Thursday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph NW
Destination
50°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    1.1 km · 1 min · Western Avenue

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95: Portland, Waterville, Bangor

    1829 ft · 44 sec

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on I-95 South: Portland, Kittery

    3262 ft · 1 min

  32. 32

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    5.9 mi · 6 min · Maine Turnpike

  33. 33

    Keep slight right to continue on I 295 South, ME 9, ME 126: Gardiner, Brunswick

    50.5 mi · 59 min

  34. 34

    Keep slight left

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  35. 35

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    7.3 mi · 8 min · Maine Turnpike

  36. 36

    Take the exit slight right toward I 195 East: Saco, Old Orchard Beach

    965 ft · 27 sec

  37. 37

    Keep slight left to continue on RT-112 Buxton Rd: Saco, Buxton

    2800 ft · 1 min

  38. 38

    Continue on RT-112 Buxton Rd: Saco, Buxton

    769 ft · 19 sec

  39. 39

    Keep slight right to continue on RT-112 Buxton Rd: Saco, Buxton

    965 ft · 30 sec

  40. 40

    Turn left onto Buxton Road

    65 m · 4 sec · Buxton Road

  41. 41

    Continue on North Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · North Street

  42. 42

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · Main Street

  43. 43

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
43 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
3 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 295 South
53.2 mi · 34%
Belfast Augusta Road
17.6 mi · 11%
Route 1
15.5 mi · 10%
Maine Turnpike
13.2 mi · 9%
North Belfast Avenue
9.05 mi · 6%
Acadia Highway
7.33 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 295 South

Keep slight right to continue on I 295 South, ME 9, ME 126: Gardiner, Brunswick

50.5 mi · 00h 59m

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 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+42.4 mi
112.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Augusta
01h 24m from Blue Hill
Leave By
12:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Light Rain leaving Blue Hill and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Biddeford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 155 miles (249.4 km) and usually takes 02h 49m 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?

Augusta is a useful midpoint, sitting about 76.1 miles from Blue Hill and 78.9 miles from Biddeford.

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

The direct path is about 112.6 miles (181.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 42.4 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 12:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.58 one way or $43.16 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Light Rain around Blue Hill and Slight Chance Rain Showers near Biddeford.

Stop Ideas Near Augusta

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

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

BUS

Augusta, ME

5 mi away
9 Industrial Drive
BUS

Wiscasset, Maine

36 mi away
279 Bath Rd.
BUS

Damariscotta, Maine

37 mi away
167 Main St.
BUS

Waldoboro, Maine

39 mi away
US hwy 1 and hwy 32

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Blue Hill and Biddeford. Straight-line distance: 112.57 mi (181.17 km).

Blue Hill

#1 Blue Hill

Town in Hancock County, Maine, United States

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

#2 Biddeford

City in York County, Maine

Population21,500
Coordinates43.4925800, -70.4533800
Altitude21
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-68.586742, 44.414019)
End: Main Street (-70.453374, 43.492594)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 249 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.47 gal
20.7 L · about $21.58
Round trip
$43.16
10.94 gal · 41.4 L
Estimated CO2
48.6 kg one way
Round trip: 97.2 kg / 214 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $21.58 $43.16
Mid-grade $4.46 $24.38 $48.76
Premium $4.86 $26.57 $53.15
Diesel $6.00 $32.80 $65.61

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Blue Hill and Biddeford. The current time is 03:21:19.

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.