How far is Caribou, ME from Boat Landing Camp, ME?

The driving distance from Caribou, ME to Boat Landing Camp, ME is about 86 miles (138.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 62.7 miles (100.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 44m 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
85.99 mi
02h 52m
Flight
62.67 mi
100.86 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
62.67 mi
Kilometers
100.86 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
85.99 mi
Kilometers
138.39 km
Drive Time
02h 52m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Boat Landing Camp
Wed, Apr 15, 9:46 AM EDT
Return by in Caribou
Wed, Apr 15, 12:38 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Caribou
2026-04-15T06:54
Arrive Boat Landing Camp
Wed, Apr 15, 9:46 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:52 AM to 12:52 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Caribou
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
Fort Kent
ME

Town in Maine, USA

From Caribou
42.9 mi
01h 26m
To Boat Landing Camp
43.1 mi
01h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
38°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
52°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain And Snow

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Caribou and Boat Landing Camp.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Caribou and Boat Landing Camp.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    13 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    31 m · 2 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn slight left onto Herschel Street

    1202 ft · 29 sec · Herschel Street

  4. 4

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

    84 m · 6 sec · Prospect Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Sweden Street

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Sweden Street

  6. 6

    Continue on New Sweden Road

    19.5 mi · 29 min · New Sweden Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Caribou Road

    17.8 mi · 26 min · Caribou Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Market Street

    1973 ft · 39 sec · Market Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Bridge Street

    655 ft · 20 sec · Bridge Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Pleasant Street

    1.5 km · 3 min · Pleasant Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1.9 mi · 6 min · West Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Saint John Road

    10.3 mi · 18 min · Saint John Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Main Street

    10.6 mi · 19 min · Main Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Allagash Road

    5.1 mi · 9 min · Allagash Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Dickey Road

    3.1 mi · 7 min · Dickey Road

  16. 16

    Turn slight right onto Walker Brook Road

    1.4 km · 3 min · Walker Brook Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Little Black Road

    1418 ft · 1 min · Little Black Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto HA00

    5.4 mi · 21 min · HA00

  19. 19

    Continue on Hafey Road

    5.7 mi · 22 min · Hafey Road

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hafey Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Caribou and Boat Landing Camp.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
20 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Sweden Road
19.5 mi · 23%
Caribou Road
17.8 mi · 21%
Main Street
10.6 mi · 12%
Saint John Road
10.3 mi · 12%
Hafey Road
5.72 mi · 7%
HA00
5.35 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

New Sweden Road

Continue on New Sweden Road

19.5 mi · 00h 29m

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 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.3 mi
62.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fort Kent
01h 26m from Caribou
Leave By
12:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Caribou and Chance Rain And Snow near Boat Landing Camp.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Caribou to Boat Landing Camp?

The road trip is about 86 miles (138.4 km) and usually takes 02h 52m 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?

Fort Kent is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.9 miles from Caribou and 43.1 miles from Boat Landing Camp.

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

The direct path is about 62.7 miles (100.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.3 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 12:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.99 one way or $23.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Caribou and Chance Rain And Snow near Boat Landing Camp.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Caribou and Boat Landing Camp. Straight-line distance: 62.67 mi (100.86 km).

Caribou

#1 Caribou

City in Maine

Population7,622
Coordinates46.8606000, -68.0119700
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
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#2 Boat Landing Camp

Boat Landing Camp is a place in Maine, United States.

Population0
Coordinates47.2414200, -69.2203200
Altitude194
CountryUnited States
Start: Caribou (-68.01197, 46.8606)
End: Boat Landing Camp (-69.22032, 47.24142)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 138 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.04 gal
11.49 L · about $11.99
Round trip
$23.99
6.08 gal · 22.98 L
Estimated CO2
27 kg one way
Round trip: 54 kg / 119 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $11.99 $23.99
Mid-grade $4.46 $13.55 $27.10
Premium $4.86 $14.77 $29.54
Diesel $6.00 $18.23 $36.46

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Caribou and Boat Landing Camp. The current time is 06:54:04.

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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.