How far is Falmouth, ME from Standish, ME?

The driving distance from Falmouth, ME to Standish, ME is about 22.5 miles (36.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 15.5 miles (24.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 09m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
22.47 mi
00h 34m
Flight
15.48 mi
24.92 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
15.48 mi
Kilometers
24.92 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
22.47 mi
Kilometers
36.17 km
Drive Time
00h 34m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Standish
Sun, Apr 26, 1:51 AM EDT
Return by in Falmouth
Sun, Apr 26, 2:26 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Falmouth
2026-04-26T01:17
Arrive Standish
Sun, Apr 26, 1:51 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:35 AM to 7:35 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Falmouth
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Westbrook
ME

City in Cumberland County, Maine, United States

From Falmouth
11.2 mi
00h 17m
To Standish
11.2 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
58°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Falmouth and Standish.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Falmouth and Standish.

  1. 1

    Start on Falmouth Road

    37 m · 10 sec · Falmouth Road

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto Bucknam Road

    3180 ft · 1 min · Bucknam Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Route 1

    599 ft · 12 sec · Route 1

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right

    2370 ft · 58 sec

  5. 5

    Continue on Falmouth Spur

    1.1 mi · 1 min · Falmouth Spur

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Falmouth Spur

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Falmouth Spur

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 South: Portland, Kittery

    3003 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    2.6 mi · 3 min · Maine Turnpike

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward ME 25, US 302

    1350 ft · 38 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on Larrabee Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Larrabee Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Westbrook Arterial

    1.2 mi · 1 min · Westbrook Arterial

  12. 12

    Continue on William B Clarke Drive

    2427 ft · 40 sec · William B Clarke Drive

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Spring Street

    99 m · 14 sec · Spring Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2456 ft · 53 sec · Main Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto William B Clarke Drive

    2184 ft · 48 sec · William B Clarke Drive

  16. 16

    Continue on Conant Street

    1805 ft · 39 sec · Conant Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Main Street

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  18. 18

    Continue on State Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · State Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Ossipee Trail East

    973 ft · 17 sec · Ossipee Trail East

  20. 20

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Ossipee Trail

    21 m · 1 sec · Ossipee Trail

  21. 21

    Exit the roundabout onto Ossipee Trail

    5.9 mi · 9 min · Ossipee Trail

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Oak Hill Road

    4 m · 1 sec · Oak Hill Road

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Oak Hill Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Falmouth and Standish.

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
23 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
102.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ossipee Trail
5.89 mi · 26%
Main Street
3.71 mi · 16%
Falmouth Spur
3.69 mi · 16%
Maine Turnpike
2.64 mi · 12%
Westbrook Arterial
1.15 mi · 5%
State Street
0.98 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Ossipee Trail

Exit the roundabout onto Ossipee Trail

5.88 mi · 00h 09m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 34m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7 mi
15.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Westbrook
00h 17m from Falmouth
Leave By
7:20 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Falmouth and Partly Sunny near Standish.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Falmouth to Standish?

The road trip is about 22.5 miles (36.2 km) and usually takes 00h 34m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Westbrook is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.2 miles from Falmouth and 11.2 miles from Standish.

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

The direct path is about 15.5 miles (24.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 7 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.12 one way or $6.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Falmouth and Partly Sunny near Standish.

Stop Ideas Near Westbrook

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

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

RAIL

Portland Transportation Center

7 mi away
100 Thompson's Point Road
RAIL

Old Orchard Beach

18 mi away
11 First Street
RAIL

Saco Transportation Center

21 mi away
130 Main Street
RAIL

Freeport

29 mi away
36 Depot Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Falmouth and Standish. Straight-line distance: 15.48 mi (24.92 km).

Falmouth

#1 Falmouth

Town in Cumberland County, Maine

Population12,440
Coordinates43.7295300, -70.2419900
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
Standish

#2 Standish

Town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States

Population10,197
Coordinates43.7359100, -70.5520000
Altitude131
CountryUnited States
Start: Falmouth (-70.24199, 43.72953)
End: Standish (-70.552, 43.73591)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 36 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.79 gal
3 L · about $3.12
Round trip
$6.23
1.58 gal · 6 L
Estimated CO2
7 kg one way
Round trip: 14 kg / 31 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $3.12 $6.23
Mid-grade $4.46 $3.52 $7.04
Premium $4.86 $3.84 $7.68
Diesel $6.00 $4.74 $9.48

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 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Falmouth and Standish. The current time is 01:17:00.

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.