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

The driving distance from City of Portland, ME to Standish, ME is about 22.4 miles (36.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 20.1 miles (32.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 53m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
22.4 mi
00h 56m
Flight
20.13 mi
32.4 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
20.13 mi
Kilometers
32.4 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
22.4 mi
Kilometers
36.05 km
Drive Time
00h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Standish
Wed, Sep 23, 2:26 PM EDT
Return by in City of Portland
Wed, Sep 23, 3:23 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave City of Portland
2026-09-23T13:29
Arrive Standish
Wed, Sep 23, 2:26 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:57 AM to 10:57 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
4:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in City of Portland
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Westbrook
ME

City in Cumberland County, Maine, United States

From City of Portland
11.2 mi
00h 28m
To Standish
11.2 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
City of Portland Weather
ME
Live fallback forecast
59°F
Wednesday
Using Portland as the closest live forecast in the Cumberland County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph NE
Destination
66°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 · 34 sec · Maine State Pier

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Commercial Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Commercial Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto High Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · High Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Park Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Park Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Congress Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Congress Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Westbrook Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Westbrook Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Stroudwater Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Stroudwater Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto William B Clarke Drive

    772 ft · 17 sec · William B Clarke Drive

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Spring Street

    99 m · 14 sec · Spring Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2456 ft · 53 sec · Main Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto William B Clarke Drive

    2184 ft · 48 sec · William B Clarke Drive

  20. 20

    Continue on Conant Street

    1805 ft · 39 sec · Conant Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Main Street

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  22. 22

    Continue on State Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · State Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Ossipee Trail East

    973 ft · 17 sec · Ossipee Trail East

  24. 24

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Ossipee Trail

    21 m · 1 sec · Ossipee Trail

  25. 25

    Exit the roundabout onto Ossipee Trail

    5.9 mi · 9 min · Ossipee Trail

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Oak Hill Road

    4 m · 1 sec · Oak Hill Road

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Oak Hill Road

Car Route Details

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

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
27 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
120.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ossipee Trail
5.89 mi · 26%
Main Street
3.71 mi · 17%
Portland - Peaks Island
2.57 mi · 11%
Stroudwater Street
1.73 mi · 8%
Congress Street
1.51 mi · 7%
Westbrook Street
1.25 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Ossipee Trail

Exit the roundabout onto Ossipee Trail

5.88 mi · 00h 09m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
00h 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.3 mi
20.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Westbrook
00h 28m from City of Portland
Leave By
4:36 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving City of Portland and Sunny near Standish.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 22.4 miles (36.1 km) and usually takes 00h 56m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Westbrook is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.2 miles from City of Portland and 11.2 miles from Standish.

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

The direct path is about 20.1 miles (32.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.49 one way or $6.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around City of Portland and Sunny near Standish.

Stop Ideas Near Westbrook

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

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

RAIL

Portland Transportation Center

7 mi away
100 Thompson's Point Road
RAIL

Old Orchard Beach

18 mi away
11 First Street
RAIL

Saco Transportation Center

21 mi away
130 Main Street
RAIL

Freeport

29 mi away
36 Depot Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between City of Portland and Standish. Straight-line distance: 20.13 mi (32.4 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
Standish

#2 Standish

Town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States

Population10,197
Coordinates43.7359100, -70.5520000
Altitude131
CountryUnited States
Start: City of Portland (-70.16823, 43.64708)
End: Standish (-70.552, 43.73591)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 36 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.79 gal
2.99 L · about $3.49
Round trip
$6.99
1.58 gal · 5.98 L
Estimated CO2
7 kg one way
Round trip: 14 kg / 31 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.42 $3.49 $6.99
Mid-grade $4.96 $3.92 $7.84
Premium $5.44 $4.30 $8.60
Diesel $6.52 $5.15 $10.30

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 · Sep 23, 2026

There is no time difference between City of Portland and Standish. The current time is 13:29:40.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.