How far is Caribou, ME from Easton, ME?

The driving distance from Caribou, ME to Easton, ME is about 20.9 miles (33.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 15.9 miles (25.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
20.96 mi
00h 34m
Flight
15.92 mi
25.62 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
15.92 mi
Kilometers
25.62 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
20.96 mi
Kilometers
33.73 km
Drive Time
00h 34m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Easton
Wed, Apr 15, 7:34 AM EDT
Return by in Caribou
Wed, Apr 15, 8:08 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Caribou
2026-04-15T07:00
Arrive Easton
Wed, Apr 15, 7:34 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:34 AM to 7:34 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Caribou
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Presque Isle
ME

City in Maine, United States

From Caribou
10.5 mi
00h 17m
To Easton
10.5 mi
00h 17m

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
Easton Weather
ME
Live fallback forecast
53°F
Today
Using Presque Isle as the closest live forecast in the Aroostook County weather hub.

Patchy Drizzle then Slight Chance Light Rain

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Caribou and Easton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Caribou and Easton.

  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

    145 m · 11 sec · Herschel Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Record Street

    144 m · 14 sec · Record Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Washburn Street

    116 m · 8 sec · Washburn Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Main Street

    617 ft · 13 sec · Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn slight left onto Lyndon Street

    1364 ft · 40 sec · Lyndon Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Presque Isle Road

    5.7 mi · 8 min · Presque Isle Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Caribou Road

    5.1 mi · 7 min · Caribou Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Main Street

    1607 ft · 48 sec · Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Connector Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Connector Road

  12. 12

    Continue on State Road

    1078 ft · 18 sec · State Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Parsons Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Parsons Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto State Street

    1051 ft · 22 sec · State Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Main Street

    598 ft · 27 sec · Main Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Academy Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Academy Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Centerline Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Centerline Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Easton Road

    3.9 mi · 7 min · Easton Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Center Road

    2966 ft · 59 sec · Center Road

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Center Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Caribou and Easton.

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
20 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
95.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Presque Isle Road
5.65 mi · 27%
Caribou Road
5.13 mi · 24%
Easton Road
3.91 mi · 19%
Academy Street
1.43 mi · 7%
Centerline Road
1.34 mi · 6%
Parsons Street
0.78 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Presque Isle Road

Turn right onto Presque Isle Road

5.65 mi · 00h 08m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 34m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5 mi
15.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Presque Isle
00h 17m from Caribou
Leave By
7:22 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Caribou and Patchy Drizzle then Slight Chance Light Rain near Easton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Caribou to Easton?

The road trip is about 20.9 miles (33.7 km) and usually takes 00h 34m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Presque Isle is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.5 miles from Caribou and 10.5 miles from Easton.

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

The direct path is about 15.9 miles (25.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.92 one way or $5.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Caribou and Patchy Drizzle then Slight Chance Light Rain near Easton.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Caribou and Easton. Straight-line distance: 15.92 mi (25.62 km).

Caribou

#1 Caribou

City in Maine

Population7,622
Coordinates46.8606000, -68.0119700
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
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#2 Easton

Town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States

Population1,177
Coordinates46.6411500, -67.9094700
Altitude179
CountryUnited States
Start: Caribou (-68.01197, 46.8606)
End: Easton (-67.90947, 46.64115)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 34 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.74 gal
2.8 L · about $2.92
Round trip
$5.84
1.48 gal · 5.6 L
Estimated CO2
6.6 kg one way
Round trip: 13.2 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $2.92 $5.84
Mid-grade $4.46 $3.30 $6.60
Premium $4.86 $3.59 $7.19
Diesel $6.00 $4.44 $8.88

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 Easton. The current time is 07:00:07.

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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.