How far is Eastport, ME from Brunswick, ME?

The driving distance from Eastport, ME to Brunswick, ME is about 228.5 miles (367.8 km), with a travel time of about 04h 53m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 162.1 miles (260.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 46m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
228.52 mi
04h 53m
Flight
162.03 mi
260.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
162.03 mi
Kilometers
260.77 km
Flight Time
00h 19m

Driving Distance

Road route
228.52 mi
Kilometers
367.76 km
Drive Time
04h 53m

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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 04h 53m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brunswick
Thu, Oct 15, 5:45 PM EDT
Return by in Eastport
Thu, Oct 15, 10:38 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Eastport
2026-10-15T12:52
Arrive Brunswick
Thu, Oct 15, 5:45 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 53m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:53 AM to 12:53 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
7:14 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Eastport
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Eddington
ME

Town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States

From Eastport
114 mi
02h 26m
To Brunswick
114.5 mi
02h 26m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Eastport Weather
ME
Live fallback forecast
54°F
Thursday
Using Calais as the closest live forecast in the Washington County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph NW
Destination
56°F
Thursday

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Eastport and Brunswick.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Eastport and Brunswick.

  1. 1

    Start on High Street

    9 m · 4 sec · High Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Washington Street

    1936 ft · 39 sec · Washington Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto County Road

    6.5 mi · 11 min · County Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto US Route 1

    11.6 mi · 17 min · US Route 1

  5. 5

    Continue on River Road

    2.9 mi · 4 min · River Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Route 1

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Route 1

  7. 7

    Continue on River Road

    3.2 mi · 5 min · River Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Main Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Route 1

    156 m · 10 sec · Route 1

  10. 10

    Turn left onto North Street

    1.7 mi · 2 min · North Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Baring Street

    2665 ft · 45 sec · Baring Street

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Baring Street

    26 m · 1 sec · Baring Street

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto Baring Street

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Baring Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Route 1

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Route 1

  15. 15

    Continue on Houlton Road

    1047 ft · 17 sec · Houlton Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Airline Road

    46.5 mi · 1 hr 3 min · Airline Road

  17. 17

    Continue on State Highway 9

    1 km · 43 sec · State Highway 9

  18. 18

    Continue on Airline Road

    28.7 mi · 41 min · Airline Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Main Road

    13.4 mi · 17 min · Main Road

  20. 20

    Continue straight

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    45 m · 13 sec

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 South: Newport

    1530 ft · 22 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left

    79 mi · 1 hr 26 min

  24. 24

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

    21.6 mi · 24 min

  25. 25

    Take the exit slight right toward ME 196 East: Topsham, Brunswick

    1826 ft · 52 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Lewiston Road

    1 km · 2 min · Lewiston Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Route 196

    117 m · 9 sec · Route 196

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  29. 29

    Continue on Maine Street

    2450 ft · 2 min · Maine Street

  30. 30

    Turn right

    61 m · 18 sec

  31. 31

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

    9 m · 1 sec · Pleasant Street

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pleasant Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Eastport and Brunswick.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
32 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 South
79.3 mi · 35%
Airline Road
75.2 mi · 33%
I 295 South
21.6 mi · 9%
Main Road
14.7 mi · 6%
US Route 1
11.6 mi · 5%
County Road
6.48 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 95 South

Merge slight left

79 mi · 01h 26m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 53m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+66.4 mi
162.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Eddington
02h 26m from Eastport
Leave By
7:14 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Eastport and Sunny near Brunswick.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Eastport to Brunswick?

The road trip is about 228.5 miles (367.8 km) and usually takes 04h 53m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Eddington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 114 miles from Eastport and 114.5 miles from Brunswick.

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

The direct path is about 162.1 miles (260.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 66.4 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 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:14 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $35.27 one way or $70.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 71.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Eastport and Sunny near Brunswick.

Stop Ideas Near Eddington

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

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

BUS

Bangor, Maine

9 mi away
1039 Union St.
BUS

Orono (University of Maine), Maine

9 mi away
Squapan Rd and Gym Dr
BUS

Searsport, Maine

44 mi away
161 East Main St.
BUS

Belfast, Maine

52 mi away
Belmont Ave & US Hwy 1

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Eastport and Brunswick. Straight-line distance: 162.03 mi (260.77 km).

Eastport

#1 Eastport

City in Washington County, Maine, United States

Population1,275
Coordinates44.9061900, -66.9899800
Altitude32
CountryUnited States
Brunswick

#2 Brunswick

Town in Cumberland County, Maine, US

Population20,619
Coordinates43.9145200, -69.9653300
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
Start: Eastport (-66.98998, 44.90619)
End: Brunswick (-69.96533, 43.91452)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 368 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)07h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)05h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)04h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
8.06 gal
30.52 L · about $35.27
Round trip
$70.54
16.12 gal · 61.04 L
Estimated CO2
71.6 kg one way
Round trip: 143.3 kg / 316 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.38 $35.27 $70.54
Mid-grade $4.93 $39.70 $79.39
Premium $5.41 $43.60 $87.21
Diesel $6.44 $51.87 $103.73

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Eastport and Brunswick. The current time is 12:52:15.

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.