How far is Brunswick, ME from Bradford, ME?

The driving distance from Brunswick, ME to Bradford, ME is about 108.4 miles (174.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 94.3 miles (151.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 45m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
108.37 mi
02h 22m
Flight
94.35 mi
151.84 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
94.35 mi
Kilometers
151.84 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
108.37 mi
Kilometers
174.4 km
Drive Time
02h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bradford
Thu, Oct 15, 8:23 PM EDT
Return by in Brunswick
Thu, Oct 15, 10:45 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brunswick
2026-10-15T18:00
Arrive Bradford
Thu, Oct 15, 8:23 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:23 AM to 12:23 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brunswick
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
Fairfield
ME

Town in Somerset County, Maine, United States

From Brunswick
54.1 mi
01h 11m
To Bradford
54.2 mi
01h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
54°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 18 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    2276 ft · 1 min · Lewiston Road

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 295 North: Augusta

    1973 ft · 49 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    21.1 mi · 23 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    53.6 mi · 58 min · Maine Turnpike

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward ME 11, ME 100: Newport, Dexter

    1611 ft · 46 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left

    34 m · 7 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Ox Bow Road

    2725 ft · 1 min · Ox Bow Road

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Moosehead Trail

    37 m · 2 sec · Moosehead Trail

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto Moosehead Trail

    4.7 mi · 7 min · Moosehead Trail

  14. 14

    Continue on Newport Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Newport Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Dexter Road

    127 m · 8 sec · Dexter Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Exeter Road

    7.4 mi · 13 min · Exeter Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Exeter Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Exeter Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Exeter Road

    7.2 mi · 13 min · Exeter Road

  19. 19

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

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Dover Road

    1721 ft · 29 sec · Dover Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Main Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Main Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Bradford Road

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Bradford Road

  23. 23

    Continue on West Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · West Road

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brunswick and Bradford.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
24 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Maine Turnpike
53.6 mi · 49%
I 295 North
21.4 mi · 20%
Exeter Road
15.7 mi · 15%
Moosehead Trail
4.71 mi · 4%
Bradford Road
3.43 mi · 3%
Main Street
2.69 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Maine Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

53.6 mi · 00h 58m

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 22m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.1 mi
94.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fairfield
01h 11m from Brunswick
Leave By
1:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Brunswick and Sunny near Bradford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 108.4 miles (174.4 km) and usually takes 02h 22m 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?

Fairfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 54.1 miles from Brunswick and 54.2 miles from Bradford.

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

The direct path is about 94.3 miles (151.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.1 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 1:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.76 one way or $33.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Brunswick and Sunny near Bradford.

Stop Ideas Near Fairfield

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Fairfield and the surrounding midpoint area.
Waterville Opera House
Scenic stop 3.9 mi away

Waterville Opera House

Waterville , ME
1 Common St, Waterville, ME 04901
Rating 4.7/5 291 reviews Opera house,Comedy club,Concert hall,Historical landmark,Performing arts theater
Sidney Town Hall
Meeting point 12.8 mi away

Sidney Town Hall

Sidney , ME
2986 Middle Rd, Sidney, ME 04330
Rating 4.9/5 10 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Fairfield.

BUS

Augusta, ME

30 mi away
9 Industrial Drive
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Belfast, Maine

49 mi away
Belmont Ave & US Hwy 1
BUS

Searsport, Maine

56 mi away
161 East Main St.
BUS

Waldoboro, Maine

57 mi away
US hwy 1 and hwy 32

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brunswick and Bradford. Straight-line distance: 94.35 mi (151.84 km).

Brunswick

#1 Brunswick

Town in Cumberland County, Maine, US

Population20,619
Coordinates43.9145200, -69.9653300
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
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#2 Bradford

City in Maine, USA

Population1,220
Coordinates45.0667300, -68.9378100
Altitude72
CountryUnited States
Start: Brunswick (-69.96533, 43.91452)
End: Bradford (-68.93781, 45.06673)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 174 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.83 gal
14.48 L · about $16.76
Round trip
$33.52
7.66 gal · 28.96 L
Estimated CO2
34 kg one way
Round trip: 68.1 kg / 150 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.38 $16.76 $33.52
Mid-grade $4.93 $18.86 $37.73
Premium $5.41 $20.72 $41.44
Diesel $6.44 $24.65 $49.29

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Brunswick and Bradford. The current time is 18:00:47.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.