How far is Eliot, ME from East Limington, ME?
The driving distance from Eliot, ME to East Limington, ME is about 49.7 miles (80 km), with a travel time of about 01h 23m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 40.8 miles (65.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 47m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 23m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Maine, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Eliot and East Limington.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Eliot and East Limington.
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Start on the route
83 m · 21 sec
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Turn left
23 m · 11 sec
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Turn left onto Depot Road
78 m · 13 sec · Depot Road
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Turn left onto Harold L Dow Highway
2.2 mi · 4 min · Harold L Dow Highway
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Continue on Dow Highway
3.9 mi · 6 min · Dow Highway
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street
959 ft · 33 sec · Main Street
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Turn slight right onto Portland Street
3.7 mi · 6 min · Portland Street
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Continue on Elm Street
2.8 mi · 5 min · Elm Street
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Continue on High Street
2.9 mi · 5 min · High Street
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Continue on Country Club Road
4.6 mi · 6 min · Country Club Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward South Sanford Circle
38 m · 3 sec · Alfred Street
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Exit the rotary onto Alfred Street
2.4 mi · 4 min · Alfred Street
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Continue on Jordan Springs Road
2.1 mi · 3 min · Jordan Springs Road
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Continue on Oak Street
2348 ft · 1 min · Oak Street
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Continue on Waterboro Road
2.5 mi · 4 min · Waterboro Road
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Continue on Main Street
4.9 mi · 9 min · Main Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Sokokis Trail
1.8 mi · 4 min · Sokokis Trail
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Turn right onto Townhouse Road
3.8 mi · 7 min · Townhouse Road
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Continue on Waterboro Road
1.3 mi · 2 min · Waterboro Road
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Turn left onto Cape Road
6.4 mi · 11 min · Cape Road
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Turn right onto Sokokis Avenue
1.9 mi · 3 min · Sokokis Avenue
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Turn right onto Ossipee Trail
1.5 mi · 2 min · Ossipee Trail
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Turn left
19 m · 5 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Eliot and East Limington.
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.
Cape Road
Turn left onto Cape Road
6.44 mi · 00h 11m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Eliot and Chance Rain Showers near East Limington.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Eliot to East Limington?
The road trip is about 49.7 miles (80 km) and usually takes 01h 23m 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?
Alfred is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.9 miles from Eliot and 24.9 miles from East Limington.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 40.8 miles (65.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:42 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.40 one way or $14.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Eliot and Chance Rain Showers near East Limington.
Stop Ideas Near Alfred
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Alfred.
Wells Regional Transportation Center
Saco Transportation Center
Old Orchard Beach
Dover Transportation Center
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Eliot and East Limington. Straight-line distance: 40.76 mi (65.6 km).
#1 Eliot
Town in Maine
| Population | 7,115 |
| Coordinates | 43.1531400, -70.8000600 |
| Altitude | 9 |
| Country | United States |
#2 East Limington
East Limington is a place in Maine, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 43.7339700, -70.6578400 |
| Altitude | 77 |
| Country | United States |
End: East Limington (-70.65784, 43.73397)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 80 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 39m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 14m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 59m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 49m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 37m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.23 | $7.40 | $14.80 |
| Mid-grade | $4.80 | $8.40 | $16.80 |
| Premium | $5.28 | $9.24 | $18.48 |
| Diesel | $6.39 | $11.19 | $22.37 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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