How far is Dover-Foxcroft, ME from Utica, NY?

The driving distance from Dover-Foxcroft, ME to Utica, NY is about 487.7 miles (784.8 km), with a travel time of about 09h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 330.6 miles (532 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 19h 16m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
487.63 mi
09h 38m
Flight
330.6 mi
532.05 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
330.6 mi
Kilometers
532.05 km
Flight Time
00h 39m

Driving Distance

Road route
487.63 mi
Kilometers
784.76 km
Drive Time
09h 38m

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Drive time stays fixed at 09h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Utica
Thu, Sep 24, 12:15 AM EDT
Return by in Dover-Foxcroft
Thu, Sep 24, 9:53 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Dover-Foxcroft
2026-09-23T14:36
Arrive Utica
Thu, Sep 24, 12:15 AM EDT
Route Timing
09h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
3:38 PM to 5:08 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
4:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Dover-Foxcroft
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Bolton
MA

Town in Worcester County, Massachusetts

From Dover-Foxcroft
242.8 mi
04h 49m
To Utica
244.8 mi
04h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph NE
Destination
68°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Dover-Foxcroft and Utica.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Dover-Foxcroft and Utica.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    140 m · 15 sec · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · South Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Dexter Road

    6 mi · 11 min · Dexter Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Dover Road

    5.2 mi · 9 min · Dover Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Church Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · Church Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Spring Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Spring Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Corinna Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Corinna Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Dexter Road

    5.9 mi · 9 min · Dexter Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Newport Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Newport Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Moosehead Trail

    4.7 mi · 7 min · Moosehead Trail

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Ox Bow Road

    43 m · 3 sec · Ox Bow Road

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Ox Bow Road

    1284 ft · 44 sec · Ox Bow Road

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right

    1648 ft · 40 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight right

    53.5 mi · 58 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on I 295 South, ME 9, ME 126: Gardiner, Brunswick

    50.5 mi · 59 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  17. 17

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    53 mi · 59 min · Maine Turnpike

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Blue Star Turnpike

    7.7 mi · 9 min · Blue Star Turnpike

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 495 South: Worcester

    30.6 mi · 36 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward US 3: Burlington, Nashua New Hampshire

    1068 ft · 14 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on US 3: Burlington, Nashua New Hampshire

    1320 ft · 17 sec

  22. 22

    Keep slight left

    1931 ft · 25 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on I 495 South: Marlboro

    2589 ft · 34 sec

  24. 24

    Merge slight left

    23.4 mi · 27 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward I 290 West: Worcester

    2148 ft · 1 min

  26. 26

    Merge slight left

    19.6 mi · 25 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward MA 12 South: Webster

    703 ft · 23 sec

  28. 28

    Turn left onto Oxford Street

    142 m · 10 sec · Oxford Street

  29. 29

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Southbridge Street

    136 m · 10 sec · Southbridge Street

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90

    2072 ft · 1 min

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 West

    2915 ft · 1 min

  32. 32

    Merge slight left onto Massachusetts Turnpike

    11.2 mi · 13 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  33. 33

    Keep slight left to continue on Massachusetts Turnpike

    78.8 mi · 1 hr 31 min · Massachusetts Turnpike

  34. 34

    Continue on New York State Thruway Berkshire Connector

    24.2 mi · 28 min · New York State Thruway Berkshire Connector

  35. 35

    Keep slight right to continue on I 87 North: Albany, Buffalo

    2669 ft · 45 sec

  36. 36

    Merge slight left onto New York State Thruway

    13.5 mi · 16 min · New York State Thruway

  37. 37

    Keep slight left to continue on New York State Thruway

    85.1 mi · 1 hr 38 min · New York State Thruway

  38. 38

    Take the exit slight right toward I 790, NY 8, NY 12: Utica

    1.3 km · 2 min

  39. 39

    Keep slight left

    2720 ft · 1 min

  40. 40

    Keep slight right

    48 m · 4 sec

  41. 41

    Turn slight right onto North Genesee Street

    1 mi · 2 min · North Genesee Street

  42. 42

    Continue on Genesee Street

    1264 ft · 35 sec · Genesee Street

  43. 43

    Turn right onto Washington Lane

    19 m · 3 sec · Washington Lane

  44. 44

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Washington Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Dover-Foxcroft and Utica.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
44 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
14
6 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New York State Thruway
98.6 mi · 20%
Massachusetts Turnpike
90.1 mi · 18%
I 495 South
54.5 mi · 11%
Ox Bow Road
54 mi · 11%
I 295 South
53.2 mi · 11%
Maine Turnpike
53 mi · 11%
Longest Stretch

New York State Thruway

Keep slight left to continue on New York State Thruway

85.1 mi · 01h 38m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
09h 38m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
19h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+157.1 mi
330.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bolton
04h 49m from Dover-Foxcroft
Leave By
4:44 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Dover-Foxcroft and Sunny near Utica.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Dover-Foxcroft to Utica?

The road trip is about 487.7 miles (784.8 km) and usually takes 09h 38m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Bolton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 242.8 miles from Dover-Foxcroft and 244.8 miles from Utica.

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

The direct path is about 330.6 miles (532 km), while the road route adds roughly 157.1 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 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $76.10 one way or $152.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 152.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Dover-Foxcroft and Sunny near Utica.

Stop Ideas Near Bolton

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 Bolton and the surrounding midpoint area.
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Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Framingham station

23 mi away
417 Waverly St.
RAIL

Union Station

24 mi away
2 Washington Square
RAIL

Anderson Regional Transportation Center

39 mi away
100 Atlantic Ave.
BUS

Nashua, NH

41 mi away
8 North Southwood Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Dover-Foxcroft and Utica. Straight-line distance: 330.6 mi (532.05 km).

Dover-Foxcroft

#1 Dover-Foxcroft

Town in Piscataquis County, Maine, United States of America

Population4,086
Coordinates45.1833900, -69.2269900
Altitude110
CountryUnited States
Utica

#2 Utica

The most populous city in Oneida County, New York.

Population59,253
Coordinates43.1009000, -75.2326600
Altitude139
CountryUnited States
Start: Dover-Foxcroft (-69.22699, 45.18339)
End: Utica (-75.23266, 43.1009)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 785 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)16h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)12h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)09h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)08h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)06h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)06h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
17.21 gal
65.14 L · about $76.10
Round trip
$152.21
34.42 gal · 130.28 L
Estimated CO2
152.9 kg one way
Round trip: 305.9 kg / 674 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.42 $76.10 $152.21
Mid-grade $4.96 $85.43 $170.86
Premium $5.44 $93.66 $187.31
Diesel $6.52 $112.14 $224.28

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 Dover-Foxcroft and Utica. The current time is 14:36:53.

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.