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

The driving distance from City of Portland, ME to Greenville, ME is about 158.2 miles (254.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 128.4 miles (206.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 19m 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
158.19 mi
03h 39m
Flight
128.41 mi
206.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
128.41 mi
Kilometers
206.66 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
158.19 mi
Kilometers
254.59 km
Drive Time
03h 39m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Greenville
Sun, May 3, 8:31 AM EDT
Return by in City of Portland
Sun, May 3, 12:11 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave City of Portland
2026-05-03T04:51
Arrive Greenville
Sun, May 3, 8:31 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:40 AM to 11:40 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
9:40 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
Waterville
ME

City in Maine, United States

From City of Portland
79.1 mi
01h 49m
To Greenville
79.1 mi
01h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
City of Portland Weather
ME
Live fallback forecast
52°F
Sunday
Using Portland as the closest live forecast in the Cumberland County weather hub.

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph N
Destination
52°F
Sunday

Chance Light Rain

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    53.6 mi · 58 min · Maine Turnpike

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward ME 11, ME 100: Newport, Dexter

    1611 ft · 46 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    34 m · 7 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Ox Bow Road

    2725 ft · 1 min · Ox Bow Road

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Moosehead Trail

    37 m · 2 sec · Moosehead Trail

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Moosehead Trail

    4.7 mi · 7 min · Moosehead Trail

  19. 19

    Continue on Newport Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Newport Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Dexter Road

    5.9 mi · 9 min · Dexter Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Corinna Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Corinna Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Spring Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Spring Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Church Street

    1027 ft · 22 sec · Church Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Dam Street

    89 m · 5 sec · Dam Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Grove Street

    3106 ft · 53 sec · Grove Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Crockett Road

    128 m · 7 sec · Crockett Road

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto North Dexter Road

    9.4 mi · 14 min · North Dexter Road

  28. 28

    Continue on Main Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · Main Street

  29. 29

    Continue on Bridge Street

    626 ft · 19 sec · Bridge Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Water Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Water Street

  31. 31

    Continue on South Main Street

    150 m · 10 sec · South Main Street

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Elm Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · Elm Street

  33. 33

    Continue on Main Road

    6.3 mi · 9 min · Main Road

  34. 34

    Continue on Tenney Hill Road

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Tenney Hill Road

  35. 35

    Continue on Greenville Road

    10.2 mi · 15 min · Greenville Road

  36. 36

    Continue on Moosehead Lake Road

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Moosehead Lake Road

  37. 37

    Turn right onto Pleasant Street

    58 m · 8 sec · Pleasant Street

  38. 38

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pleasant Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
38 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Maine Turnpike
53.6 mi · 34%
Franklin Street
47.3 mi · 30%
Greenville Road
10.2 mi · 6%
North Dexter Road
9.44 mi · 6%
Main Road
6.32 mi · 4%
Dexter Road
5.85 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Maine Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

53.6 mi · 00h 58m

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 39m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.8 mi
128.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Waterville
01h 49m from City of Portland
Leave By
9:40 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving City of Portland and Chance Light Rain near Greenville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 158.2 miles (254.6 km) and usually takes 03h 39m 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?

Waterville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 79.1 miles from City of Portland and 79.1 miles from Greenville.

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

The direct path is about 128.4 miles (206.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.8 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 9:40 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.01 one way or $44.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around City of Portland and Chance Light Rain near Greenville.

Stop Ideas Near Waterville

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 Waterville and the surrounding midpoint area.
Waterville Opera House
Scenic stop 1.7 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
Sidney Town Hall
Meeting point 10.4 mi away

Sidney Town Hall

Sidney , ME
2986 Middle Rd, Sidney, ME 04330
Rating 4.9/5 10 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

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

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Augusta, ME

26 mi away
9 Industrial Drive
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Belfast, Maine

50 mi away
Belmont Ave & US Hwy 1
BUS

Waldoboro, Maine

54 mi away
US hwy 1 and hwy 32
BUS

Damariscotta, Maine

58 mi away
167 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between City of Portland and Greenville. Straight-line distance: 128.41 mi (206.66 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
Greenville

#2 Greenville

Town in Piscataquis County, Maine, United States

Population1,628
Coordinates45.4594900, -69.5906100
Altitude318
CountryUnited States
Start: City of Portland (-70.16823, 43.64708)
End: Greenville (-69.59061, 45.45949)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 255 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.58 gal
21.13 L · about $22.01
Round trip
$44.03
11.16 gal · 42.26 L
Estimated CO2
49.6 kg one way
Round trip: 99.2 kg / 219 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $22.01 $44.03
Mid-grade $4.46 $24.87 $49.74
Premium $4.86 $27.11 $54.22
Diesel $6.00 $33.46 $66.93

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 · May 03, 2026

There is no time difference between City of Portland and Greenville. The current time is 04:51:59.

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.