How far is Chelsea, ME from Portland, ME?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Chelsea and Portland is 49.03 miles (78.91 km).

Flight distance from Chelsea, ME to Portland, ME is 49.03 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 06 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Chelsea, Maine to Portland, Maine is: 52.69 miles (84.8 km) by car.

Driving from Chelsea to Portland will take approximately 00 hours 56 minutes.

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#1 Chelsea

Town in Maine, US

Population 2753
GPS Coordinates 44°15'1"N 69°43'2"W
Latitude 44.2503500
Longitude -69.7172700
Altitude 55
Country United States
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#2 Portland

The most populous city in Cumberland County, Maine. It is located on Casco Bay in the state's southwestern corner. Portland is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Portland Museum of Art and the Portland Head Light.

Population 66803
GPS Coordinates 43°39'27"N 70°15'32"W
Latitude 43.6573700
Longitude -70.2589000
Altitude 19
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Chelsea and Portland

The distance between Chelsea and Portland is 85 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 56 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Chelsea and Portland. The current time is 21:36:40.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 45 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 19 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 03 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 52 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 45 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 42 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 39 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 7.04 liters (1.86 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Chelsea and Portland.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Chelsea to Portland is $6.68 (diesel $8.34).

Maine gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.6 $4.01 $4.44 $4.48
Total $6.68 $7.46 $8.25 $8.34

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Maine ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.595 (Diesel $4.484) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Chelsea and Portland (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Auburn, ME to Chelsea 30.8 miles (50 km)

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Driving distance from Bangor, ME to Chelsea 69.2 miles (111 km)

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Driving distance from Biddeford, ME to Chelsea 69.66 miles (112 km)

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Driving distance from Lewiston, ME to Chelsea 29.47 miles (47 km)

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Driving distance from City of Portland, ME to Chelsea 56.54 miles (91 km)

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Driving distance from Sanford, ME to Chelsea 86.11 miles (139 km)

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Driving distance from South Portland, ME to Chelsea 55.81 miles (90 km)

Driving distance from West Scarborough, ME to Chelsea 63.18 miles (102 km)

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