How far is Brunswick, ME from Old Orchard Beach, ME?

The driving distance from Brunswick, ME to Old Orchard Beach, ME is about 44.5 miles (71.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.3 miles (55.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 56m 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

Reverse, save, or send this route

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
44.47 mi
00h 58m
Flight
34.31 mi
55.21 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Brunswick.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.31 mi
Kilometers
55.21 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
44.47 mi
Kilometers
71.56 km
Drive Time
00h 58m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

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

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Old Orchard Beach
Tue, May 12, 8:16 PM EDT
Return by in Brunswick
Tue, May 12, 9:14 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brunswick
2026-05-12T19:17
Arrive Old Orchard Beach
Tue, May 12, 8:16 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:58 AM to 10:58 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:34 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
Falmouth
ME

Town in Cumberland County, Maine

From Brunswick
22.2 mi
00h 29m
To Old Orchard Beach
22.2 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
Old Orchard Beach Weather
ME
Live fallback forecast
40°F
Overnight
Using Biddeford as the closest live forecast in the York County weather hub.

Mostly Clear

Starts
Tue, May 12 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brunswick and Old Orchard Beach.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brunswick and Old Orchard Beach.

  1. 1

    Start on Pleasant Street

    49 m · 13 sec · Pleasant Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Maine Street

    136 m · 21 sec · Maine Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Cumberland Street

    2650 ft · 2 min · Cumberland Street

  4. 4

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

    150 m · 12 sec · Mill Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Pleasant Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Pleasant Street

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    2443 ft · 42 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 295 South: Freeport, Portland

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    25.1 mi · 31 min

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    7.3 mi · 8 min · Maine Turnpike

  11. 11

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

    965 ft · 27 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 195 East: Saco, Old Orchard Beach

    1.2 km · 2 min

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    2.3 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Ocean Park Road

    1432 ft · 26 sec · Ocean Park Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Saco Avenue

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Saco Avenue

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Saco Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brunswick and Old Orchard Beach.

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
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 295 South
29.4 mi · 66%
Maine Turnpike
7.27 mi · 16%
I 195 East
3.2 mi · 7%
Pleasant Street
1.93 mi · 4%
Saco Avenue
1.75 mi · 4%
Cumberland Street
0.5 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 295 South

Merge slight left

25.1 mi · 00h 31m

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
00h 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.2 mi
34.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Falmouth
00h 29m from Brunswick
Leave By
4:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Brunswick and Mostly Clear near Old Orchard Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brunswick to Old Orchard Beach?

The road trip is about 44.5 miles (71.6 km) and usually takes 00h 58m 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?

Falmouth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.2 miles from Brunswick and 22.2 miles from Old Orchard Beach.

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

The direct path is about 34.3 miles (55.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.19 one way or $12.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Brunswick and Mostly Clear near Old Orchard Beach.

Stop Ideas Near Falmouth

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

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

RAIL

Portland Transportation Center

9 mi away
100 Thompson's Point Road
RAIL

Freeport

18 mi away
36 Depot Street
RAIL

Old Orchard Beach

26 mi away
11 First Street
RAIL

Saco Transportation Center

31 mi away
130 Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brunswick and Old Orchard Beach. Straight-line distance: 34.31 mi (55.21 km).

Brunswick

#1 Brunswick

Town in Cumberland County, Maine, US

Population20,619
Coordinates43.9145200, -69.9653300
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
Old Orchard Beach

#2 Old Orchard Beach

Town and census-designated place in York County, Maine, United States

Population9,095
Coordinates43.5173100, -70.3775500
Altitude13
CountryUnited States
Start: Brunswick (-69.96533, 43.91452)
End: Old Orchard Beach (-70.37755, 43.51731)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 72 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 06m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 33m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.57 gal
5.94 L · about $6.19
Round trip
$12.39
3.14 gal · 11.88 L
Estimated CO2
14 kg one way
Round trip: 27.9 kg / 62 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $6.19 $12.39
Mid-grade $4.46 $7.00 $13.99
Premium $4.86 $7.63 $15.25
Diesel $6.00 $9.42 $18.83

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 · May 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Brunswick and Old Orchard Beach. The current time is 19:17:32.

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.