How far is Eastport, ME from West Scarborough, ME?

The driving distance from Eastport, ME to West Scarborough, ME is about 259.7 miles (417.9 km), with a travel time of about 04h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 191.8 miles (308.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 09h 08m 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
259.7 mi
04h 34m
Flight
191.84 mi
308.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
191.84 mi
Kilometers
308.73 km
Flight Time
00h 23m

Driving Distance

Road route
259.7 mi
Kilometers
417.94 km
Drive Time
04h 34m

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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 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Scarborough
Sun, May 31, 1:16 AM EDT
Return by in Eastport
Sun, May 31, 5:50 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Eastport
2026-05-30T20:41
Arrive West Scarborough
Sun, May 31, 1:16 AM EDT
Route Timing
04h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:34 AM to 12:34 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
7:52 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
Hermon
ME

Town in Maine

From Eastport
130.4 mi
02h 17m
To West Scarborough
129.3 mi
02h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Eastport Weather
ME
Live fallback forecast
55°F
Saturday
Using Calais as the closest live forecast in the Washington County weather hub.

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph NE
Destination
51°F
This Afternoon

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, May 30 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
15 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Eastport and West Scarborough.

  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

    50.5 mi · 59 min

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on Scarborough Connector

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Scarborough Connector

  26. 26

    Turn straight onto Route 1

    4.2 mi · 9 min · Route 1

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Pine Point Road

    58 m · 5 sec · Pine Point Road

  28. 28

    Turn right

    62 m · 15 sec

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
29 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 South
79.3 mi · 31%
Airline Road
75.2 mi · 29%
I 295 South
50.5 mi · 19%
Main Road
14.7 mi · 6%
US Route 1
11.6 mi · 4%
Route 1
8.01 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 34m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
09h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+67.9 mi
191.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hermon
02h 17m from Eastport
Leave By
7:52 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Eastport and Mostly Cloudy near West Scarborough.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Eastport to West Scarborough?

The road trip is about 259.7 miles (417.9 km) and usually takes 04h 34m 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?

Hermon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 130.4 miles from Eastport and 129.3 miles from West Scarborough.

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

The direct path is about 191.8 miles (308.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 67.9 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 7:52 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $36.14 one way or $72.27 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 81.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Eastport and Mostly Cloudy near West Scarborough.

Stop Ideas Near Hermon

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

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

BUS

Bangor, Maine

8 mi away
1039 Union St.
BUS

Orono (University of Maine), Maine

22 mi away
Squapan Rd and Gym Dr
BUS

Searsport, Maine

39 mi away
161 East Main St.
BUS

Belfast, Maine

44 mi away
Belmont Ave & US Hwy 1

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Eastport and West Scarborough. Straight-line distance: 191.84 mi (308.73 km).

Eastport

#1 Eastport

City in Washington County, Maine, United States

Population1,275
Coordinates44.9061900, -66.9899800
Altitude32
CountryUnited States
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#2 West Scarborough

City in United States of America

Population27,706
Coordinates43.5703600, -70.3878300
Altitude18
CountryUnited States
Start: High Street (-66.989885, 44.906193)
End: Route 1 (-70.387965, 43.570421)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 418 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)08h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)06h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)05h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)04h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)03h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)03h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
9.16 gal
34.69 L · about $36.14
Round trip
$72.27
18.32 gal · 69.38 L
Estimated CO2
81.4 kg one way
Round trip: 162.8 kg / 359 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $36.14 $72.27
Mid-grade $4.46 $40.83 $81.65
Premium $4.86 $44.50 $89.00
Diesel $6.00 $54.93 $109.87

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 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Eastport and West Scarborough. The current time is 20:41:42.

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.