How far is City of Portland, ME from Enfield, ME?

The driving distance from City of Portland, ME to Enfield, ME is about 170.3 miles (274 km), with a travel time of about 03h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 135.9 miles (218.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 05m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
170.23 mi
03h 32m
Flight
135.92 mi
218.75 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
135.92 mi
Kilometers
218.75 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
170.23 mi
Kilometers
273.96 km
Drive Time
03h 32m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Enfield
Thu, Apr 23, 2:34 AM EDT
Return by in City of Portland
Thu, Apr 23, 6:07 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave City of Portland
2026-04-22T23:02
Arrive Enfield
Thu, Apr 23, 2:34 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
9:54 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in City of Portland
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Clinton
ME

Town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States

From City of Portland
85.1 mi
01h 46m
To Enfield
85.2 mi
01h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
City of Portland Weather
ME
Live fallback forecast
43°F
Wednesday
Using Portland as the closest live forecast in the Cumberland County weather hub.

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph S
Destination
46°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between City of Portland and Enfield.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between City of Portland and Enfield.

  1. 1

    Start on Seashore Avenue

    3044 ft · 2 min · Seashore Avenue

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Seashore Avenue

    1046 ft · 46 sec · Seashore Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Whitehead Street

    107 m · 15 sec · Whitehead Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Oakland Avenue

    594 ft · 32 sec · Oakland Avenue

  5. 5

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

    1291 ft · 1 min · Welch Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Portland - Peaks Island

    2.5 mi · 20 min · Portland - Peaks Island

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    57 m · 14 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Maine State Pier

    23 m · 31 sec · Maine State Pier

  9. 9

    Continue on Maine State Pier

    656 ft · 31 sec · Maine State Pier

  10. 10

    Continue on Franklin Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Franklin Street

  11. 11

    Take the ramp slight right

    1614 ft · 39 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    46.3 mi · 52 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    113.3 mi · 2 hr 2 min · Maine Turnpike

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward ME 6, ME 155: Howland, Lagrange

    1272 ft · 36 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    87 m · 7 sec

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto LaGrange Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · LaGrange Road

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Coffin Street

    8 m · 1 sec · Coffin Street

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Coffin Street

    109 m · 7 sec · Coffin Street

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Bridge Road

    2330 ft · 47 sec · Bridge Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Bridge Street

    2645 ft · 53 sec · Bridge Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Hammett Road

    3.7 mi · 7 min · Hammett Road

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hammett Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between City of Portland and Enfield.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
22 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Maine Turnpike
113 mi · 67%
Franklin Street
47.3 mi · 28%
Hammett Road
3.71 mi · 2%
Portland - Peaks Island
2.57 mi · 2%
Seashore Avenue
0.77 mi
LaGrange Road
0.7 mi
Longest Stretch

Maine Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

113 mi · 02h 02m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 32m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.4 mi
135.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clinton
01h 46m from City of Portland
Leave By
9:54 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving City of Portland and Chance Rain Showers near Enfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from City of Portland to Enfield?

The road trip is about 170.3 miles (274 km) and usually takes 03h 32m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Clinton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 85.1 miles from City of Portland and 85.2 miles from Enfield.

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

The direct path is about 135.9 miles (218.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:54 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.71 one way or $47.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around City of Portland and Chance Rain Showers near Enfield.

Stop Ideas Near Clinton

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Clinton and the surrounding midpoint area.
Waterville Opera House
Scenic stop 6.8 mi away

Waterville Opera House

Waterville , ME
1 Common St, Waterville, ME 04901
Rating 4.7/5 291 reviews Opera house,Comedy club,Concert hall,Historical landmark,Performing arts theater
Vassalboro Town Office
Meeting point 11.5 mi away

Vassalboro Town Office

Vassalboro , ME
682 Main St, Vassalboro, ME 04989
Rating 3.8/5 10 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Clinton.

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Augusta, ME

39 mi away
9 Industrial Drive
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Belfast, Maine

45 mi away
Belmont Ave & US Hwy 1
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Searsport, Maine

51 mi away
161 East Main St.
BUS

Lincolnville, Maine

56 mi away
2512 Atlantic Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between City of Portland and Enfield. Straight-line distance: 135.92 mi (218.75 km).

City of Portland

#1 City of Portland

The twenty-eighth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Portland metropolitan area.

Population653,115
Coordinates43.6470800, -70.1682300
Altitude36
CountryUnited States
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#2 Enfield

Town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States

Population1,531
Coordinates45.2489400, -68.5683600
Altitude52
CountryUnited States
Start: City of Portland (-70.16823, 43.64708)
End: Enfield (-68.56836, 45.24894)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 274 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.01 gal
22.74 L · about $23.71
Round trip
$47.42
12.02 gal · 45.48 L
Estimated CO2
53.4 kg one way
Round trip: 106.8 kg / 235 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $23.71 $47.42
Mid-grade $4.46 $26.79 $53.57
Premium $4.86 $29.20 $58.39
Diesel $6.00 $36.04 $72.08

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between City of Portland and Enfield. The current time is 23:02:19.

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.