How far is Burnham, ME from Northport, ME?
The driving distance from Burnham, ME to Northport, ME is about 41.8 miles (67.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 55m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 33.6 miles (54.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 51m 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.
Flight Distance
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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 00h 55m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Waldo County, Maine, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Burnham and Northport.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Burnham and Northport.
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Start on North Main Street
31 m · 9 sec · North Main Street
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Turn sharp left onto Troy Road
6.1 mi · 15 min · Troy Road
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Continue on Burnham Road
1 mi · 2 min · Burnham Road
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Turn right onto Detroit Road
45 m · 3 sec · Detroit Road
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Continue on Detroit Road
1.3 mi · 2 min · Detroit Road
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Turn right onto Bangor Road
2.9 mi · 4 min · Bangor Road
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Turn left onto Thorndike Road
3.5 mi · 6 min · Thorndike Road
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Continue on Unity Road
2723 ft · 54 sec · Unity Road
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Continue on Mount View Road
2.1 mi · 4 min · Mount View Road
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Continue on Knox Ridge North
1.3 mi · 2 min · Knox Ridge North
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Turn left onto Belfast Road
7.4 mi · 13 min · Belfast Road
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Continue on Bear Trap Highway
3118 ft · 1 min · Bear Trap Highway
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Continue on Waterville Road
6.1 mi · 11 min · Waterville Road
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Continue on Waldo Avenue
1.5 km · 2 min · Waldo Avenue
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Take the ramp right
619 ft · 13 sec
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Merge slight left onto Route 1
2.4 mi · 3 min · Route 1
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Continue on Northport Avenue
1.1 mi · 1 min · Northport Avenue
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Continue on Atlantic Highway
4.4 mi · 5 min · Atlantic Highway
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Atlantic Highway
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Burnham and Northport.
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.
Belfast Road
Turn left onto Belfast Road
7.38 mi · 00h 13m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Burnham and Mostly Sunny near Northport.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Burnham to Northport?
The road trip is about 41.8 miles (67.2 km) and usually takes 00h 55m 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?
Freedom is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.8 miles from Burnham and 20.9 miles from Northport.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 33.6 miles (54.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.2 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 4:38 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.80 one way or $11.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Burnham and Mostly Sunny near Northport.
Stop Ideas Near Freedom
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 Freedom.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Burnham and Northport. Straight-line distance: 33.6 mi (54.07 km).
#1 Burnham
Town in Waldo County, Maine, United States of America
| Population | 1,243 |
| Coordinates | 44.6928400, -69.4275500 |
| Altitude | 43 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Northport
Town in Maine, United States
| Population | 1,593 |
| Coordinates | 44.3378600, -68.9614200 |
| Altitude | 48 |
| Country | United States |
End: Cove Road (-68.961239, 44.337732)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 67 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 23m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 02m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 50m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 31m |
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 | $5.80 | $11.60 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $6.55 | $13.10 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $7.14 | $14.28 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $8.82 | $17.63 |
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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