How far is Easton, ME from Bangor, ME?

The driving distance from Easton, ME to Bangor, ME is about 156.1 miles (251.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 133.8 miles (215.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 00m 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. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
156.11 mi
02h 30m
Flight
133.85 mi
215.41 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
133.85 mi
Kilometers
215.41 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
156.11 mi
Kilometers
251.24 km
Drive Time
02h 30m

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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 02h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bangor
Sat, May 30, 8:32 AM EDT
Return by in Easton
Sat, May 30, 11:02 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Easton
2026-05-30T06:02
Arrive Bangor
Sat, May 30, 8:32 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:30 AM to 12:30 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Easton
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
Sherman
ME

Town in Aroostook County, Maine

From Easton
78 mi
01h 15m
To Bangor
78.2 mi
01h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph NE
Destination
57°F
Saturday

Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 15 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Easton and Bangor.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Easton and Bangor.

  1. 1

    Start on Center Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Center Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Houlton Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Houlton Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Fort Road

    5.8 mi · 9 min · Fort Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Bridge Street

    547 ft · 9 sec · Bridge Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Main Street

    3090 ft · 2 min · Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Military Road

    1649 ft · 40 sec · Military Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Route 1

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Route 1

  8. 8

    Continue on Main Road

    6.7 mi · 11 min · Main Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Route 1

    6.4 mi · 10 min · Route 1

  10. 10

    Continue on US Highway 1

    1.1 km · 55 sec · US Highway 1

  11. 11

    Continue on North Road

    5.8 mi · 8 min · North Road

  12. 12

    Continue on North Street

    3.1 mi · 6 min · North Street

  13. 13

    Take the exit right

    1588 ft · 39 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    116.9 mi · 1 hr 58 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward ME 222: Union Street, Ohio Street, Airport

    980 ft · 32 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight right

    157 m · 20 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Union Street

    1.6 km · 3 min · Union Street

  18. 18

    Turn sharp right onto Hammond Street

    22 m · 2 sec · Hammond Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hammond Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Easton and Bangor.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
19 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Street
120 mi · 77%
Route 1
9.15 mi · 6%
Main Road
6.74 mi · 4%
North Road
5.84 mi · 4%
Fort Road
5.83 mi · 4%
Houlton Road
3.15 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

North Street

Merge slight left

117 mi · 01h 58m

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
02h 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.3 mi
133.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sherman
01h 15m from Easton
Leave By
1:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Easton and Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Bangor.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Easton to Bangor?

The road trip is about 156.1 miles (251.2 km) and usually takes 02h 30m 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?

Sherman is a useful midpoint, sitting about 78 miles from Easton and 78.2 miles from Bangor.

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

The direct path is about 133.8 miles (215.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.3 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 1:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.74 one way or $43.47 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Easton and Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Bangor.

Stop Ideas Near Sherman

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

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

BUS

Orono (University of Maine), Maine

109 mi away
Squapan Rd and Gym Dr

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Easton and Bangor. Straight-line distance: 133.85 mi (215.41 km).

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#1 Easton

Town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States

Population1,177
Coordinates46.6411500, -67.9094700
Altitude179
CountryUnited States
Bangor

#2 Bangor

City in Penobscot County, Maine, USA

Population31,998
Coordinates44.8011800, -68.7778100
Altitude36
CountryUnited States
Start: Center Road (-67.909488, 46.641192)
End: Hammond Street (-68.777856, 44.801175)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 251 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.51 gal
20.85 L · about $21.74
Round trip
$43.47
11.02 gal · 41.7 L
Estimated CO2
49 kg one way
Round trip: 97.9 kg / 216 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $21.74 $43.47
Mid-grade $4.46 $24.56 $49.12
Premium $4.86 $26.77 $53.54
Diesel $6.00 $33.04 $66.09

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Easton and Bangor. The current time is 06:02:17.

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.