How far is City of Saco, ME from Kittery, ME?
The driving distance from City of Saco, ME to Kittery, ME is about 38.5 miles (61.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 38m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 33.7 miles (54.3 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 38m.
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Halfway Point
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City in York County, Maine, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Light Rain
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between City of Saco and Kittery.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between City of Saco and Kittery.
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Start on the route
10 m · 7 sec
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Turn left
1232 ft · 2 min
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Portland Road
530 ft · 13 sec · Portland Road
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Continue on Main Street
1739 ft · 44 sec · Main Street
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Take the ramp slight right
1767 ft · 43 sec
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Merge slight left
1 mi · 1 min
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Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South: Kittery
1.2 km · 2 min
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Continue on RT-112 Buxton Rd: Saco, Buxton
769 ft · 19 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on RT-112 Buxton Rd: Saco, Buxton
1850 ft · 45 sec
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Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike
33 mi · 35 min · Maine Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward ME 236: Kittery, South Berwick
1951 ft · 37 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on US 1, ME 236, US 1 Bypass: Kittery, South Berwick
1096 ft · 31 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on US 1, ME 236, US 1 Bypass: Kittery, South Berwick
157 m · 15 sec
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Turn straight
1654 ft · 43 sec
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward the route
131 m · 15 sec
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Exit the roundabout
1 mi · 3 min
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Whipple Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between City of Saco and Kittery.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Maine Turnpike
Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike
33 mi · 00h 35m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Light Rain leaving City of Saco and Light Rain near Kittery.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from City of Saco to Kittery?
The road trip is about 38.5 miles (61.9 km) and usually takes 00h 38m 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?
Wells Beach Station is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.2 miles from City of Saco and 19.3 miles from Kittery.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 33.7 miles (54.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:14 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.72 one way or $11.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Light Rain around City of Saco and Light Rain near Kittery.
Stop Ideas Near Wells Beach Station
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Wells Beach Station.
Wells Regional Transportation Center
Saco Transportation Center
Dover Transportation Center
Old Orchard Beach
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between City of Saco and Kittery. Straight-line distance: 33.75 mi (54.32 km).
#1 City of Saco
City in York County, Maine
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 43.5206900, -70.4241000 |
| Altitude | 18 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Kittery
Town in Maine
| Population | 9,876 |
| Coordinates | 43.0881400, -70.7361600 |
| Altitude | 6 |
| Country | United States |
End: Whipple Road (-70.73595, 43.088249)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 62 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 16m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 57m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 46m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 28m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.20 | $5.72 | $11.43 |
| Mid-grade | $4.78 | $6.50 | $13.01 |
| Premium | $5.28 | $7.18 | $14.35 |
| Diesel | $6.38 | $8.67 | $17.34 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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