How far is Fort Kent, ME from Spaulding, ME?
The driving distance from Fort Kent, ME to Spaulding, ME is about 44.9 miles (72.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 19m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 31 miles (49.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 39m 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.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 19m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Maine, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Fort Kent and Spaulding.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Fort Kent and Spaulding.
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Start on Highland Avenue
27 m · 9 sec · Highland Avenue
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Turn left onto East Main Street
92 m · 14 sec · East Main Street
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Turn left onto Market Street
1.6 mi · 2 min · Market Street
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Continue on Caribou Road
17.8 mi · 26 min · Caribou Road
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Continue on New Sweden Road
17.2 mi · 26 min · New Sweden Road
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Turn right onto Goodwin Road
1.1 km · 3 min · Goodwin Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Colby Siding Road
2853 ft · 2 min · Colby Siding Road
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Turn left onto Morse Road
1.3 mi · 5 min · Morse Road
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Turn right onto Woodland Center Road
4.7 mi · 11 min · Woodland Center Road
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Continue on High Meadow Road
1.5 km · 4 min · High Meadow Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · High Meadow Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Fort Kent and Spaulding.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
Caribou Road
Continue on Caribou Road
17.8 mi · 00h 26m
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.
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain And Snow leaving Fort Kent and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain near Spaulding.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Fort Kent to Spaulding?
The road trip is about 44.9 miles (72.3 km) and usually takes 01h 19m 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?
Stockholm is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.4 miles from Fort Kent and 22.5 miles from Spaulding.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 31 miles (49.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.9 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 3:50 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.61 one way or $13.22 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain And Snow around Fort Kent and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain near Spaulding.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Fort Kent and Spaulding. Straight-line distance: 31.01 mi (49.91 km).
#1 Fort Kent
Town in Maine, USA
| Population | 3,805 |
| Coordinates | 47.2586500, -68.5894900 |
| Altitude | 171 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Spaulding
Spaulding is a place in Maine, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 46.8781000, -68.2400400 |
| Altitude | 204 |
| Country | United States |
End: Spaulding (-68.24004, 46.8781)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 72 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 29m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 07m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 44m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 38m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 33m |
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 | $4.16 | $6.61 | $13.22 |
| Mid-grade | $4.74 | $7.54 | $15.08 |
| Premium | $5.23 | $8.31 | $16.62 |
| Diesel | $6.32 | $10.04 | $20.08 |
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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