How far is Freeport, ME from Lewiston, ME?
The driving distance from Freeport, ME to Lewiston, ME is about 19.6 miles (31.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 17.7 miles (28.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 03m 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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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Freeport and Lewiston.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Freeport and Lewiston.
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Start on Main Street
1379 ft · 49 sec · Main Street
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Turn left onto Mallett Drive
3062 ft · 1 min · Mallett Drive
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Continue on Durham Road
3 mi · 6 min · Durham Road
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Continue on Royalsborough Road
9 mi · 15 min · Royalsborough Road
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Continue on Riverside Drive
5.6 mi · 10 min · Riverside Drive
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Broad Street
135 m · 7 sec · Broad Street
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Continue on Cedar Street
1912 ft · 45 sec · Cedar Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Canal Street
995 ft · 14 sec · Canal Street
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Turn left onto Locust Street
63 m · 11 sec · Locust Street
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Turn left onto Lisbon Street
1.1 km · 1 min · Lisbon Street
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Turn right onto Main Street
974 ft · 17 sec · Main Street
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Turn slight right
48 m · 6 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Freeport and Lewiston.
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.
Royalsborough Road
Continue on Royalsborough Road
9 mi · 00h 15m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Freeport and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Lewiston.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Freeport to Lewiston?
The road trip is about 19.6 miles (31.6 km) and usually takes 00h 31m 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?
Lisbon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10 miles from Freeport and 9.6 miles from Lewiston.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 17.7 miles (28.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:26 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.72 one way or $5.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Freeport and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Lewiston.
Stop Ideas Near Lisbon
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Lisbon.
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Wiscasset, Maine
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Freeport and Lewiston. Straight-line distance: 17.7 mi (28.49 km).
#1 Freeport
Town in Maine, United States
| Population | 8,633 |
| Coordinates | 43.8570200, -70.1031100 |
| Altitude | 50 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lewiston
City in Androscoggin County, Maine, United States
| Population | 36,226 |
| Coordinates | 44.1003500, -70.2147800 |
| Altitude | 66 |
| Country | United States |
End: (-70.214787, 44.100393)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 32 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 14m |
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 | $3.95 | $2.72 | $5.44 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $3.08 | $6.15 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $3.35 | $6.70 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $4.14 | $8.28 |
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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