How far is Brewer, ME from Bangor, ME?
The driving distance from Brewer, ME to Bangor, ME is about 1.1 miles (1.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 04m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 0.9 miles (1.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 08m 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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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Brewer and Bangor.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Brewer and Bangor.
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Start on State Street
648 ft · 15 sec · State Street
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Turn right onto Jordan Street
91 m · 15 sec · Jordan Street
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Turn right onto Center Street
38 m · 11 sec · Center Street
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Turn left onto East Summer Street
608 ft · 31 sec · East Summer Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Union Street
24 m · 5 sec · Union Street
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Turn right onto Summer Street
93 m · 16 sec · Summer Street
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Turn right onto Wilson Street
1498 ft · 27 sec · Wilson Street
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Continue on Union Street
3072 ft · 1 min · Union Street
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Turn slight left onto Hammond Street
22 m · 2 sec · Hammond Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Hammond Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Brewer and Bangor.
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.
Union Street
Continue on Union Street
0.58 mi · 00h 01m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Slight Chance Snow Showers leaving Brewer and Slight Chance Snow Showers near Bangor.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Brewer to Bangor?
The road trip is about 1.1 miles (1.8 km) and usually takes 00h 04m 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?
Eddington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 0.6 miles from Brewer and 0.5 miles from Bangor.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 0.9 miles (1.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.2 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 8:22 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.16 one way or $0.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 0.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Snow Showers around Brewer and Slight Chance Snow Showers near Bangor.
Stop Ideas Near Eddington
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Eddington.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Brewer and Bangor. Straight-line distance: 0.86 mi (1.38 km).
#1 Brewer
City in Maine, USA
| Population | 8,948 |
| Coordinates | 44.7967400, -68.7614200 |
| Altitude | 15 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bangor
City in Penobscot County, Maine, USA
| Population | 31,998 |
| Coordinates | 44.8011800, -68.7778100 |
| Altitude | 36 |
| Country | United States |
End: Hammond Street (-68.777856, 44.801175)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 2 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 02m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 01m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 01m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 01m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.95 | $0.16 | $0.32 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $0.18 | $0.36 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $0.19 | $0.39 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $0.24 | $0.48 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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