How far is Brunswick, ME from Auburn, ME?

The driving distance from Brunswick, ME to Auburn, ME is about 21 miles (33.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18.3 miles (29.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 13m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
21.03 mi
00h 36m
Flight
18.31 mi
29.46 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.31 mi
Kilometers
29.46 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.03 mi
Kilometers
33.84 km
Drive Time
00h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Auburn
Sat, Apr 25, 9:07 AM EDT
Return by in Brunswick
Sat, Apr 25, 9:44 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brunswick
2026-04-25T08:30
Arrive Auburn
Sat, Apr 25, 9:07 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:37 AM to 7:37 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Brunswick
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
Lisbon
ME

Town in Maine, USA

From Brunswick
10 mi
00h 18m
To Auburn
11 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW
Destination
57°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brunswick and Auburn.

  1. 1

    Start on Pleasant Street

    49 m · 13 sec · Pleasant Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Maine Street

    2355 ft · 2 min · Maine Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Route 196

    823 ft · 29 sec · Route 196

  5. 5

    Continue on Lewiston Road

    5.7 mi · 10 min · Lewiston Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Lisbon Street

    11.6 mi · 16 min · Lisbon Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1471 ft · 23 sec · Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Court Street

    2156 ft · 39 sec · Court Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Minot Avenue

    541 ft · 42 sec · Minot Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on Minot Avenue

    139 m · 6 sec · Minot Avenue

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Minot Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brunswick 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
11 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
52.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Lisbon Street
11.6 mi · 55%
Lewiston Road
5.75 mi · 27%
Main Street
1.45 mi · 7%
Maine Street
0.45 mi · 2%
Court Street
0.41 mi · 2%
Minot Avenue
0.19 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Lisbon Street

Continue on Lisbon Street

11.6 mi · 00h 16m

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 36m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.7 mi
18.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lisbon
00h 18m from Brunswick
Leave By
7:16 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Brunswick and Sunny near Auburn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brunswick to Auburn?

The road trip is about 21 miles (33.8 km) and usually takes 00h 36m 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?

Lisbon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10 miles from Brunswick and 11 miles from Auburn.

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

The direct path is about 18.3 miles (29.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.7 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 7:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.92 one way or $5.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Brunswick and Sunny near Auburn.

Stop Ideas Near Lisbon

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

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

BUS

Brunswick Maine Street Station

19 mi away
101 Bath Rd.
RAIL

Freeport

20 mi away
36 Depot Street
BUS

Bath, Maine

26 mi away
10 State Rd
BUS

Wiscasset, Maine

34 mi away
279 Bath Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brunswick and Auburn. Straight-line distance: 18.31 mi (29.46 km).

Brunswick

#1 Brunswick

Town in Cumberland County, Maine, US

Population20,619
Coordinates43.9145200, -69.9653300
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
Auburn

#2 Auburn

City in Maine, USA

Population23,410
Coordinates44.0978500, -70.2311700
Altitude58
CountryUnited States
Start: Pleasant Street (-69.965329, 43.914517)
End: Minot Avenue (-70.231156, 44.097849)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 34 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.74 gal
2.81 L · about $2.92
Round trip
$5.84
1.48 gal · 5.62 L
Estimated CO2
6.6 kg one way
Round trip: 13.2 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $2.92 $5.84
Mid-grade $4.46 $3.30 $6.60
Premium $4.86 $3.59 $7.19
Diesel $6.00 $4.44 $8.88

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Brunswick and Auburn. The current time is 08:30:45.

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.