How far is Fort Fairfield, ME from Boat Landing Camp, ME?

The driving distance from Fort Fairfield, ME to Boat Landing Camp, ME is about 97.1 miles (156.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 72.9 miles (117.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 18m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
97.1 mi
03h 09m
Flight
72.92 mi
117.35 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
72.92 mi
Kilometers
117.35 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
97.1 mi
Kilometers
156.27 km
Drive Time
03h 09m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Boat Landing Camp
Wed, Apr 15, 8:47 AM EDT
Return by in Fort Fairfield
Wed, Apr 15, 11:56 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fort Fairfield
2026-04-15T05:37
Arrive Boat Landing Camp
Wed, Apr 15, 8:47 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:09 AM to 11:09 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:42 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fort Fairfield
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
Fort Kent
ME

Town in Maine, USA

From Fort Fairfield
48.5 mi
01h 34m
To Boat Landing Camp
48.7 mi
01h 34m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Fort Fairfield Weather
ME
Live fallback forecast
38°F
Overnight
Using Caribou as the closest live forecast in the Aroostook County weather hub.

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
52°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain And Snow

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fort Fairfield and Boat Landing Camp.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fort Fairfield and Boat Landing Camp.

  1. 1

    Start on Elm Street

    16 m · 7 sec · Elm Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    126 m · 9 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on High Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · High Street

  4. 4

    Continue on South Caribou Road

    4.5 mi · 7 min · South Caribou Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Fort Fairfield Road

    4.7 mi · 7 min · Fort Fairfield Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Fort Street

    1571 ft · 32 sec · Fort Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Presque Isle Road

    1078 ft · 28 sec · Presque Isle Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Lyndon Street

    1364 ft · 38 sec · Lyndon Street

  9. 9

    Turn slight right onto Main Street

    1006 ft · 21 sec · Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn slight left onto Herschel Street

    1202 ft · 29 sec · Herschel Street

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Prospect Street

    84 m · 6 sec · Prospect Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Sweden Street

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Sweden Street

  13. 13

    Continue on New Sweden Road

    19.5 mi · 29 min · New Sweden Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Caribou Road

    17.8 mi · 26 min · Caribou Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Market Street

    1973 ft · 39 sec · Market Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Bridge Street

    655 ft · 20 sec · Bridge Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Pleasant Street

    1.5 km · 3 min · Pleasant Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto West Main Street

    1.9 mi · 6 min · West Main Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Saint John Road

    10.3 mi · 18 min · Saint John Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Main Street

    10.6 mi · 19 min · Main Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Allagash Road

    5.1 mi · 9 min · Allagash Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Dickey Road

    3.1 mi · 7 min · Dickey Road

  23. 23

    Turn slight right onto Walker Brook Road

    1.4 km · 3 min · Walker Brook Road

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Little Black Road

    1418 ft · 1 min · Little Black Road

  25. 25

    Turn left onto HA00

    5.4 mi · 21 min · HA00

  26. 26

    Continue on Hafey Road

    5.7 mi · 22 min · Hafey Road

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hafey Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fort Fairfield and Boat Landing Camp.

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
27 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
New Sweden Road
19.5 mi · 20%
Caribou Road
17.8 mi · 18%
Main Street
10.8 mi · 11%
Saint John Road
10.3 mi · 11%
Hafey Road
5.72 mi · 6%
HA00
5.35 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

New Sweden Road

Continue on New Sweden Road

19.5 mi · 00h 29m

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
03h 09m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.2 mi
72.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fort Kent
01h 34m from Fort Fairfield
Leave By
10:42 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Fort Fairfield and Chance Rain And Snow near Boat Landing Camp.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fort Fairfield to Boat Landing Camp?

The road trip is about 97.1 miles (156.3 km) and usually takes 03h 09m 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?

Fort Kent is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48.5 miles from Fort Fairfield and 48.7 miles from Boat Landing Camp.

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

The direct path is about 72.9 miles (117.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.2 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 10:42 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.53 one way or $27.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Fort Fairfield and Chance Rain And Snow near Boat Landing Camp.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fort Fairfield and Boat Landing Camp. Straight-line distance: 72.92 mi (117.35 km).

Fort Fairfield

#1 Fort Fairfield

City in Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America

Population3,278
Coordinates46.7722700, -67.8339100
Altitude116
CountryUnited States
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#2 Boat Landing Camp

Boat Landing Camp is a place in Maine, United States.

Population0
Coordinates47.2414200, -69.2203200
Altitude194
CountryUnited States
Start: Fort Fairfield (-67.83391, 46.77227)
End: Boat Landing Camp (-69.22032, 47.24142)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 156 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.43 gal
12.97 L · about $13.53
Round trip
$27.06
6.86 gal · 25.94 L
Estimated CO2
30.5 kg one way
Round trip: 61 kg / 134 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $13.53 $27.06
Mid-grade $4.46 $15.29 $30.58
Premium $4.86 $16.66 $33.33
Diesel $6.00 $20.57 $41.14

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Fort Fairfield and Boat Landing Camp. The current time is 05:37:50.

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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.