How far is Camden, ME from Auburn, ME?

The driving distance from Camden, ME to Auburn, ME is about 75.6 miles (121.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 58.3 miles (93.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 14m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
75.65 mi
01h 37m
Flight
58.33 mi
93.88 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
58.33 mi
Kilometers
93.88 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
75.65 mi
Kilometers
121.75 km
Drive Time
01h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Auburn
Mon, Apr 27, 11:45 PM EDT
Return by in Camden
Tue, Apr 28, 1:23 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Camden
2026-04-27T22:08
Arrive Auburn
Mon, Apr 27, 11:45 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:37 AM to 11:37 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Camden
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
Chelsea
ME

Town in Maine, US

From Camden
34.9 mi
00h 48m
To Auburn
40.7 mi
00h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
38°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Mon, Apr 27 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
37°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Mon, Apr 27 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 mph

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Bay View Street

    7 m · 6 sec · Bay View Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Elm Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Elm Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Commercial Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Commercial Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto West Street

    2.7 mi · 5 min · West Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Rockland Street

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Rockland Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Main Street

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Heald Highway

    6.9 mi · 10 min · Heald Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Rockland Road

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Rockland Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Augusta Road

    3.5 mi · 5 min · Augusta Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Rockland Road

    6.2 mi · 9 min · Rockland Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Augusta-Rockland Road

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Augusta-Rockland Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Augusta Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Augusta Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Eastern Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Eastern Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on Augusta Road

    3098 ft · 59 sec · Augusta Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Togus Road

    3.7 mi · 7 min · Togus Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Windsor Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Windsor Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Water Street

    1025 ft · 35 sec · Water Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Bridge Street

    2507 ft · 45 sec · Bridge Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Water Street

    1.5 km · 1 min · Water Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Central Street

    903 ft · 15 sec · Central Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Lewiston Road

    1264 ft · 21 sec · Lewiston Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Cobbossee Avenue

    2931 ft · 50 sec · Cobbossee Avenue

  23. 23

    Continue on Lewiston Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Lewiston Road

  24. 24

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Lewiston Road

    37 m · 2 sec · Lewiston Road

  25. 25

    Exit the rotary onto Lewiston Road

    1957 ft · 39 sec · Lewiston Road

  26. 26

    Take the ramp left toward I-95

    1146 ft · 28 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Maine Turnpike

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on Maine Turnpike

    19.5 mi · 21 min · Maine Turnpike

  29. 29

    Take the exit slight right

    959 ft · 23 sec

  30. 30

    Keep slight right

    664 ft · 16 sec

  31. 31

    Turn straight onto Alfred A Plourde Parkway

    993 ft · 17 sec · Alfred A Plourde Parkway

  32. 32

    Take the ramp straight

    1119 ft · 31 sec

  33. 33

    Merge slight left onto Lisbon Street

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Lisbon Street

  34. 34

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1471 ft · 23 sec · Main Street

  35. 35

    Continue on Court Street

    2156 ft · 39 sec · Court Street

  36. 36

    Turn left onto Minot Avenue

    541 ft · 42 sec · Minot Avenue

  37. 37

    Continue on Minot Avenue

    139 m · 6 sec · Minot Avenue

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Minot Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Camden 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
38 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
50.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Maine Turnpike
20.9 mi · 28%
Rockland Road
8.42 mi · 11%
Heald Highway
6.93 mi · 9%
Augusta Road
5.03 mi · 7%
Augusta-Rockland Road
4.07 mi · 5%
Togus Road
3.75 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Maine Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on Maine Turnpike

19.5 mi · 00h 21m

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 37m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.3 mi
58.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chelsea
00h 48m from Camden
Leave By
3:16 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Camden and Partly Cloudy near Auburn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 75.6 miles (121.7 km) and usually takes 01h 37m 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?

Chelsea is a useful midpoint, sitting about 34.9 miles from Camden and 40.7 miles from Auburn.

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

The direct path is about 58.3 miles (93.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.3 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 3:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.53 one way or $21.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Camden and Partly Cloudy near Auburn.

Stop Ideas Near Chelsea

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

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

BUS

Augusta, ME

13 mi away
9 Industrial Drive
BUS

Damariscotta, Maine

28 mi away
167 Main St.
BUS

Wiscasset, Maine

29 mi away
279 Bath Rd.
BUS

Waldoboro, Maine

31 mi away
US hwy 1 and hwy 32

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Camden and Auburn. Straight-line distance: 58.33 mi (93.88 km).

Camden

#1 Camden

Town in Maine, United States

Population4,806
Coordinates44.2098000, -69.0647600
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Auburn

#2 Auburn

City in Maine, USA

Population23,410
Coordinates44.0978500, -70.2311700
Altitude58
CountryUnited States
Start: Bay View Street (-69.06479, 44.209763)
End: Minot Avenue (-70.231156, 44.097849)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 122 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.67 gal
10.11 L · about $10.53
Round trip
$21.07
5.34 gal · 20.22 L
Estimated CO2
23.7 kg one way
Round trip: 47.5 kg / 105 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $10.53 $21.07
Mid-grade $4.46 $11.90 $23.80
Premium $4.86 $12.97 $25.94
Diesel $6.00 $16.01 $32.02

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 Camden and Auburn. The current time is 22:08:16.

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.