How far is Brunswick, ME from Camden, ME?

The driving distance from Brunswick, ME to Camden, ME is about 55.2 miles (88.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 49.2 miles (79.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 50m 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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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
55.21 mi
01h 25m
Flight
49.14 mi
79.09 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
49.14 mi
Kilometers
79.09 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
55.21 mi
Kilometers
88.85 km
Drive Time
01h 25m

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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 01h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Camden
Tue, Apr 28, 1:47 AM EDT
Return by in Brunswick
Tue, Apr 28, 3:12 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brunswick
2026-04-28T00:22
Arrive Camden
Tue, Apr 28, 1:47 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:25 AM to 11:25 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:40 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
Damariscotta
ME

Town in Lincoln County, Maine, USA

From Brunswick
27.5 mi
00h 42m
To Camden
27.7 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 28 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph E
Destination
47°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 28 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Pleasant Street

    49 m · 13 sec · Pleasant Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Maine Street

    1170 ft · 46 sec · Maine Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Mason Street

    748 ft · 26 sec · Mason Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward US 1 North

    601 ft · 15 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    27.4 mi · 42 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Route 1

    5.4 mi · 8 min · Route 1

  7. 7

    Continue on Atlantic Highway

    9.1 mi · 13 min · Atlantic Highway

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Camden Road

    6.3 mi · 9 min · Camden Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Farwell Drive

    1745 ft · 27 sec · Farwell Drive

  10. 10

    Continue on West Street

    4.1 mi · 7 min · West Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Commercial Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Commercial Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Elm Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Elm Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Bay View Street

    7 m · 1 sec · Bay View Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bay View Street

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US 1 North
27.5 mi · 50%
Atlantic Highway
9.13 mi · 17%
Camden Road
6.34 mi · 11%
Route 1
5.38 mi · 10%
West Street
4.12 mi · 7%
Commercial Street
1.05 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

US 1 North

Merge slight left

27.4 mi · 00h 42m

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
01h 25m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6 mi
49.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Damariscotta
00h 42m from Brunswick
Leave By
3:40 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Brunswick and Sunny near Camden.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 55.2 miles (88.8 km) and usually takes 01h 25m 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?

Damariscotta is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.5 miles from Brunswick and 27.7 miles from Camden.

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

The direct path is about 49.2 miles (79.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 6 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 3:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.69 one way or $15.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Damariscotta

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

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

BUS

Damariscotta, Maine

1 mi away
167 Main St.
BUS

Waldoboro, Maine

13 mi away
US hwy 1 and hwy 32
BUS

Wiscasset, Maine

14 mi away
279 Bath Rd.
BUS

Bath, Maine

28 mi away
10 State Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brunswick and Camden. Straight-line distance: 49.14 mi (79.09 km).

Brunswick

#1 Brunswick

Town in Cumberland County, Maine, US

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

#2 Camden

Town in Maine, United States

Population4,806
Coordinates44.2098000, -69.0647600
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Start: Brunswick (-69.96533, 43.91452)
End: Camden (-69.06476, 44.2098)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 89 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.95 gal
7.37 L · about $7.69
Round trip
$15.39
3.9 gal · 14.74 L
Estimated CO2
17.3 kg one way
Round trip: 34.7 kg / 77 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $7.69 $15.39
Mid-grade $4.46 $8.69 $17.38
Premium $4.86 $9.47 $18.95
Diesel $6.00 $11.69 $23.39

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 28, 2026

There is no time difference between Brunswick and Camden. The current time is 00:22:30.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

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