How far is Enfield, ME from South Portland Gardens, ME?

The driving distance from Enfield, ME to South Portland Gardens, ME is about 170.1 miles (273.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 140.7 miles (226.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 19m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
170.13 mi
02h 39m
Flight
140.7 mi
226.44 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
140.7 mi
Kilometers
226.44 km
Flight Time
00h 16m

Driving Distance

Road route
170.13 mi
Kilometers
273.79 km
Drive Time
02h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in South Portland Gardens
Thu, Apr 23, 12:13 AM EDT
Return by in Enfield
Thu, Apr 23, 2:53 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Enfield
2026-04-22T21:34
Arrive South Portland Gardens
Thu, Apr 23, 12:13 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:40 AM to 12:40 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Enfield
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
Clinton
ME

Town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States

From Enfield
84.9 mi
01h 19m
To South Portland Gardens
85.2 mi
01h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
46°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph S
Destination
44°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Enfield and South Portland Gardens.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Enfield and South Portland Gardens.

  1. 1

    Start on Hammett Road

    3.7 mi · 7 min · Hammett Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Bridge Street

    2645 ft · 53 sec · Bridge Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Bridge Road

    2330 ft · 47 sec · Bridge Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Coffin Street

    109 m · 8 sec · Coffin Street

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward LaGrange Road

    57 m · 4 sec · LaGrange Road

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto LaGrange Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · LaGrange Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left

    1961 ft · 48 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    112.9 mi · 2 hr 2 min

  9. 9

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

    50.2 mi · 58 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward ME 9: Jetport

    1039 ft · 30 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on ME 9: Jetport

    149 m · 16 sec

  12. 12

    Turn straight onto Westbrook Street

    765 ft · 22 sec · Westbrook Street

  13. 13

    Turn slight right

    68 m · 8 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Westbrook Street

    740 ft · 21 sec · Westbrook Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Devereaux Circle

    1156 ft · 51 sec · Devereaux Circle

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Devereaux Circle

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Enfield and South Portland Gardens.

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
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
LaGrange Road
114 mi · 67%
I 295 South
50.2 mi · 29%
Hammett Road
3.71 mi · 2%
Bridge Street
0.5 mi
Bridge Road
0.44 mi
ME 9
0.29 mi
Longest Stretch

LaGrange Road

Merge slight left

113 mi · 02h 02m

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 39m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+29.4 mi
140.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Clinton
01h 19m from Enfield
Leave By
1:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Enfield and Slight Chance Rain Showers near South Portland Gardens.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Enfield to South Portland Gardens?

The road trip is about 170.1 miles (273.8 km) and usually takes 02h 39m 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?

Clinton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 84.9 miles from Enfield and 85.2 miles from South Portland Gardens.

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

The direct path is about 140.7 miles (226.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 29.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.67 one way or $47.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Enfield and Slight Chance Rain Showers near South Portland Gardens.

Stop Ideas Near Clinton

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Clinton and the surrounding midpoint area.
Waterville Opera House
Scenic stop 7.1 mi away

Waterville Opera House

Waterville , ME
1 Common St, Waterville, ME 04901
Rating 4.7/5 291 reviews Opera house,Comedy club,Concert hall,Historical landmark,Performing arts theater
Vassalboro Town Office
Meeting point 11.8 mi away

Vassalboro Town Office

Vassalboro , ME
682 Main St, Vassalboro, ME 04989
Rating 3.8/5 10 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Clinton.

BUS

Augusta, ME

39 mi away
9 Industrial Drive
BUS

Belfast, Maine

45 mi away
Belmont Ave & US Hwy 1
BUS

Searsport, Maine

51 mi away
161 East Main St.
BUS

Lincolnville, Maine

56 mi away
2512 Atlantic Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Enfield and South Portland Gardens. Straight-line distance: 140.7 mi (226.44 km).

Photo coming soon

#1 Enfield

Town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States

Population1,531
Coordinates45.2489400, -68.5683600
Altitude52
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 South Portland Gardens

City in Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America

Population23,893
Coordinates43.6389700, -70.3153300
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Start: Hammett Road (-68.568225, 45.249272)
End: Devereaux Circle (-70.31519, 43.639038)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 274 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6 gal
22.72 L · about $23.67
Round trip
$47.34
12 gal · 45.44 L
Estimated CO2
53.3 kg one way
Round trip: 106.6 kg / 235 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $23.67 $47.34
Mid-grade $4.46 $26.74 $53.48
Premium $4.86 $29.15 $58.30
Diesel $6.00 $35.98 $71.96

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Enfield and South Portland Gardens. The current time is 21:34:06.

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.