How far is Cutler, ME from Calais, ME?
The driving distance from Cutler, ME to Calais, ME is about 53.7 miles (86.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 12m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 36.5 miles (58.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 25m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 12m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Human settlement in Washington County, Maine, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Isolated Rain Showers then Areas Of Fog
Areas Of Fog
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Cutler and Calais.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Cutler and Calais.
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Start on Cutler Road
2399 ft · 1 min · Cutler Road
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Continue on Number Nine Road
6 mi · 10 min · Number Nine Road
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Continue on Cutler Road
645 ft · 12 sec · Cutler Road
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Continue on Dixie Road
7.3 mi · 12 min · Dixie Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto County Road
5.1 mi · 7 min · County Road
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Continue on Lubec Road
1 km · 2 min · Lubec Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Route 1
1.1 km · 1 min · Route 1
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Continue on U.S. 1
6.7 mi · 10 min · U.S. 1
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Continue on River Road
2.5 mi · 4 min · River Road
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Continue on US Route 1
3.9 mi · 6 min · US Route 1
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Turn left onto Ayers Junction Road
6.1 mi · 11 min · Ayers Junction Road
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Turn right onto Charlotte Road
10.8 mi · 18 min · Charlotte Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Baring Street
1.1 mi · 1 min · Baring Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Baring Street
20 m · 1 sec · Baring Street
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Exit the roundabout onto Baring Street
2674 ft · 45 sec · Baring Street
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Continue on North Street
1.3 mi · 2 min · North Street
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Turn right onto Lincoln Street
1422 ft · 1 min · Lincoln Street
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Turn left onto Germain Street
137 m · 20 sec · Germain Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Germain Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Cutler and Calais.
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.
Charlotte Road
Turn right onto Charlotte Road
10.8 mi · 00h 18m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Isolated Rain Showers then Areas Of Fog leaving Cutler and Areas Of Fog near Calais.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Cutler to Calais?
The road trip is about 53.7 miles (86.5 km) and usually takes 01h 12m 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?
Dennysville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.8 miles from Cutler and 26.9 miles from Calais.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 36.5 miles (58.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.2 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 4:04 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.50 one way or $14.99 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.9 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Isolated Rain Showers then Areas Of Fog around Cutler and Areas Of Fog near Calais.
Stop Ideas Near Dennysville
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 Dennysville.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Cutler and Calais. Straight-line distance: 36.53 mi (58.79 km).
#1 Cutler
Town in Maine
| Population | 522 |
| Coordinates | 44.6575800, -67.2038700 |
| Altitude | 7 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Calais
Town in Washington County, Vermont, United States
| Population | 3,026 |
| Coordinates | 45.1837600, -67.2766200 |
| Altitude | 13 |
| Country | United States |
End: Germain Street (-67.276476, 45.183691)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 87 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 47m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 20m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 04m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 46m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 40m |
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 | $3.95 | $7.50 | $14.99 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $8.47 | $16.94 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $9.23 | $18.46 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $11.39 | $22.79 |
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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