How far is Easton, ME from Houlton, ME?

The driving distance from Easton, ME to Houlton, ME is about 38.8 miles (62.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 35.7 miles (57.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 38m 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
38.82 mi
00h 49m
Flight
35.74 mi
57.51 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
35.74 mi
Kilometers
57.51 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
38.82 mi
Kilometers
62.48 km
Drive Time
00h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Houlton
Sat, May 30, 5:33 AM EDT
Return by in Easton
Sat, May 30, 6:22 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Easton
2026-05-30T04:44
Arrive Houlton
Sat, May 30, 5:33 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:49 AM to 10:49 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:52 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
Bridgewater
ME

Town in Maine, United States

From Easton
19.4 mi
00h 24m
To Houlton
19.4 mi
00h 24m

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
Houlton Weather
ME
Live fallback forecast
35°F
Overnight
Using Mars Hill as the closest live forecast in the Aroostook County weather hub.

Mostly Cloudy

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    4.2 mi · 7 min · North Street

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Union Square

    51 m · 5 sec · Union Square

  14. 14

    Continue on Market Square

    120 m · 17 sec · Market Square

  15. 15

    Continue on Market Square

    70 m · 8 sec · Market Square

  16. 16

    Turn right

    41 m · 10 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
43.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Route 1
9.15 mi · 24%
Main Road
6.74 mi · 17%
North Road
5.84 mi · 15%
Fort Road
5.83 mi · 15%
North Street
4.19 mi · 11%
Houlton Road
3.15 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

Main Road

Continue on Main Road

6.74 mi · 00h 11m

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 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.1 mi
35.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bridgewater
00h 24m from Easton
Leave By
4:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Easton and Mostly Cloudy near Houlton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 38.8 miles (62.5 km) and usually takes 00h 49m 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?

Bridgewater is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.4 miles from Easton and 19.4 miles from Houlton.

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

The direct path is about 35.7 miles (57.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.40 one way or $10.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Easton and Mostly Cloudy near Houlton.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Easton and Houlton. Straight-line distance: 35.74 mi (57.51 km).

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#1 Easton

Town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States

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

#2 Houlton

Town in Maine, USA

Population5,766
Coordinates46.1261600, -67.8403000
Altitude110
CountryUnited States
Start: Center Road (-67.909488, 46.641192)
End: (-67.840576, 46.126163)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 62 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.37 gal
5.19 L · about $5.40
Round trip
$10.81
2.74 gal · 10.38 L
Estimated CO2
12.2 kg one way
Round trip: 24.4 kg / 54 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $5.40 $10.81
Mid-grade $4.46 $6.11 $12.21
Premium $4.86 $6.66 $13.31
Diesel $6.00 $8.22 $16.43

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 Houlton. The current time is 04:44:31.

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.