How far is Carthage, ME from Hildreths Mill, ME?

The driving distance from Carthage, ME to Hildreths Mill, ME is about 10.4 miles (16.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 6.2 miles (9.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 37m 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
10.44 mi
00h 18m
Flight
6.16 mi
9.92 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
6.16 mi
Kilometers
9.92 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
10.44 mi
Kilometers
16.8 km
Drive Time
00h 18m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hildreths Mill
Thu, Apr 16, 5:38 PM EDT
Return by in Carthage
Thu, Apr 16, 5:57 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Carthage
2026-04-16T17:19
Arrive Hildreths Mill
Thu, Apr 16, 5:38 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:19 AM to 7:19 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Carthage
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
Weld
ME

Town in Franklin County, Maine, USA

From Carthage
5.2 mi
00h 09m
To Hildreths Mill
5.2 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Thursday

Rain Showers Likely then Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE
Destination
46°F
Overnight

Areas Of Fog

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Carthage and Hildreths Mill.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Carthage and Hildreths Mill.

  1. 1

    Start on Carthage Road

    4.7 mi · 9 min · Carthage Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Dixfield Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Dixfield Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Mill Street

    1550 ft · 31 sec · Mill Street

  4. 4

    Continue on School Street

    3.2 mi · 6 min · School Street

  5. 5

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · School Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Carthage and Hildreths Mill.

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
5 steps
0 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
48.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Carthage Road
4.68 mi · 45%
School Street
3.18 mi · 30%
Dixfield Road
2.28 mi · 22%
Mill Street
0.29 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Carthage Road

Start on Carthage Road

4.68 mi · 00h 09m

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 18m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.2 mi
6.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Weld
00h 09m from Carthage
Leave By
7:52 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely then Light Rain leaving Carthage and Areas Of Fog near Hildreths Mill.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Carthage to Hildreths Mill?

The road trip is about 10.4 miles (16.8 km) and usually takes 00h 18m 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?

Weld is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.2 miles from Carthage and 5.2 miles from Hildreths Mill.

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

The direct path is about 6.2 miles (9.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.46 one way or $2.92 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely then Light Rain around Carthage and Areas Of Fog near Hildreths Mill.

Stop Ideas Near Weld

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

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

BUS

Augusta, ME

62 mi away
9 Industrial Drive
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Berlin, New Hampshire

66 mi away
318 Glen Ave
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North Conway, NH

91 mi away
2760 White Mountain Highway
BUS

Brunswick Maine Street Station

96 mi away
101 Bath Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Carthage and Hildreths Mill. Straight-line distance: 6.16 mi (9.92 km).

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#1 Carthage

Town in Maine, United States

Population536
Coordinates44.6242300, -70.4731200
Altitude140
CountryUnited States
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#2 Hildreths Mill

Hildreths Mill is a place in Maine, United States.

Population0
Coordinates44.6739500, -70.3689500
Altitude373
CountryUnited States
Start: Carthage (-70.47312, 44.62423)
End: Hildreths Mill (-70.36895, 44.67395)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 17 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.37 gal
1.39 L · about $1.46
Round trip
$2.92
0.74 gal · 2.78 L
Estimated CO2
3.3 kg one way
Round trip: 6.6 kg / 15 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $1.46 $2.92
Mid-grade $4.46 $1.65 $3.30
Premium $4.86 $1.80 $3.59
Diesel $6.00 $2.22 $4.44

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Carthage and Hildreths Mill. The current time is 17:19:48.

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.