How far is Farmington, ME from Augusta, ME?

The driving distance from Farmington, ME to Augusta, ME is about 38 miles (61.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 30.9 miles (49.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 42m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
37.97 mi
00h 51m
Flight
30.89 mi
49.72 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
30.89 mi
Kilometers
49.72 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
37.97 mi
Kilometers
61.11 km
Drive Time
00h 51m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Augusta
Sun, Apr 26, 9:07 AM EDT
Return by in Farmington
Sun, Apr 26, 9:58 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Farmington
2026-04-26T08:15
Arrive Augusta
Sun, Apr 26, 9:07 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:51 AM to 10:51 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Farmington
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Rome
ME

City in Maine, USA

From Farmington
18.7 mi
00h 25m
To Augusta
19.3 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE
Destination
59°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Farmington and Augusta.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Farmington and Augusta.

  1. 1

    Start on Broadway

    8 m · 9 sec · Broadway

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1 km · 2 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left

    9.6 mi · 11 min

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Mile Hill Road

    4.4 mi · 7 min · Mile Hill Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Augusta Road

    14.5 mi · 21 min · Augusta Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Belgrade Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Belgrade Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Civic Center Drive

    4.2 mi · 7 min · Civic Center Drive

  8. 8

    Continue on Mount Vernon Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Mount Vernon Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on State Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · State Street

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout toward Memorial Circle

    12 m · 1 sec · Memorial Circle

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Memorial Circle

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Farmington and Augusta.

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
11 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Augusta Road
14.5 mi · 38%
Mile Hill Road
4.45 mi · 12%
Civic Center Drive
4.24 mi · 11%
Belgrade Road
2.06 mi · 5%
Mount Vernon Avenue
1.14 mi · 3%
State Street
0.74 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Augusta Road

Continue on Augusta Road

14.5 mi · 00h 21m

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
00h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.1 mi
30.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Rome
00h 25m from Farmington
Leave By
4:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Farmington and Partly Sunny near Augusta.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Farmington to Augusta?

The road trip is about 38 miles (61.1 km) and usually takes 00h 51m 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?

Rome is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.7 miles from Farmington and 19.3 miles from Augusta.

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

The direct path is about 30.9 miles (49.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.1 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 4:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.29 one way or $10.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Farmington and Partly Sunny near Augusta.

Stop Ideas Near Rome

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 Rome and the surrounding midpoint area.
Waterville Opera House
Scenic stop 13.2 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
Sidney Town Hall
Meeting point 10.5 mi away

Sidney Town Hall

Sidney , ME
2986 Middle Rd, Sidney, ME 04330
Rating 4.9/5 10 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

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

BUS

Augusta, ME

26 mi away
9 Industrial Drive
BUS

Waldoboro, Maine

66 mi away
US hwy 1 and hwy 32
BUS

Damariscotta, Maine

67 mi away
167 Main St.
BUS

Wiscasset, Maine

67 mi away
279 Bath Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Farmington and Augusta. Straight-line distance: 30.89 mi (49.72 km).

Farmington

#1 Farmington

County seat of Franklin County, Maine, United States

Population7,632
Coordinates44.6706200, -70.1511700
Altitude126
CountryUnited States
Augusta

#2 Augusta

County seat in Kennebec County, Maine, USA and Maine federated state capital city

Population18,747
Coordinates44.3106200, -69.7794900
Altitude38
CountryUnited States
Start: Broadway (-70.151167, 44.670653)
End: Memorial Circle (-69.779631, 44.310703)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 61 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 56m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.34 gal
5.07 L · about $5.29
Round trip
$10.57
2.68 gal · 10.14 L
Estimated CO2
11.9 kg one way
Round trip: 23.8 kg / 52 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $5.29 $10.57
Mid-grade $4.46 $5.97 $11.94
Premium $4.86 $6.51 $13.02
Diesel $6.00 $8.04 $16.07

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 Farmington and Augusta. The current time is 08:15:47.

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.