How far is Goodale Corner, ME from Lincoln, ME?

The driving distance from Goodale Corner, ME to Lincoln, ME is about 59 miles (94.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 47.3 miles (76.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 04m 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
58.95 mi
01h 02m
Flight
47.29 mi
76.1 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
47.29 mi
Kilometers
76.1 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
58.95 mi
Kilometers
94.87 km
Drive Time
01h 02m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lincoln
Sat, Apr 18, 10:25 AM EDT
Return by in Goodale Corner
Sat, Apr 18, 11:27 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Goodale Corner
2026-04-18T09:23
Arrive Lincoln
Sat, Apr 18, 10:25 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:02 AM to 11:02 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Goodale Corner
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
Greenbush
ME

City in Minnesota, United States

From Goodale Corner
28.3 mi
00h 31m
To Lincoln
30.6 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Saturday

Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph E
Destination
59°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Goodale Corner and Lincoln.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Goodale Corner and Lincoln.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    43 m · 12 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Center Drive

    1.1 km · 2 min · Center Drive

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Long Hill Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Long Hill Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Brewer Lake Road

    2.7 mi · 7 min · Brewer Lake Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Mill Street

    2133 ft · 59 sec · Mill Street

  6. 6

    Turn slight left onto Elm Street

    1021 ft · 22 sec · Elm Street

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Main Street

    2 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Wilson Street

    728 ft · 12 sec · Wilson Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Union Street

    1534 ft · 29 sec · Union Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1089 ft · 29 sec · Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Hammond Street

    615 ft · 19 sec · Hammond Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Harlow Street

    525 ft · 11 sec · Harlow Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Center Street

    748 ft · 24 sec · Center Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Center Street

    1.4 km · 3 min · Center Street

  15. 15

    Take the ramp straight

    1281 ft · 32 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    41.4 mi · 42 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward Lincoln, Lee, Mattawamkeag

    1352 ft · 38 sec

  18. 18

    Keep slight right

    68 m · 5 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Access Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Access Road

  20. 20

    Continue on River Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · River Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto West Broadway

    1.6 mi · 2 min · West Broadway

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Goodale Corner and Lincoln.

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
22 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Center Street
42.9 mi · 73%
Brewer Lake Road
2.71 mi · 5%
Access Road
2.62 mi · 4%
South Main Street
2.01 mi · 3%
West Broadway
1.56 mi · 3%
Long Hill Road
1.39 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Center Street

Merge slight left

41.4 mi · 00h 42m

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
01h 02m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.7 mi
47.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Greenbush
00h 31m from Goodale Corner
Leave By
4:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny leaving Goodale Corner and Partly Sunny near Lincoln.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Goodale Corner to Lincoln?

The road trip is about 59 miles (94.9 km) and usually takes 01h 02m 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?

Greenbush is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.3 miles from Goodale Corner and 30.6 miles from Lincoln.

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

The direct path is about 47.3 miles (76.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.7 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.21 one way or $16.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Partly Sunny around Goodale Corner and Partly Sunny near Lincoln.

Stop Ideas Near Greenbush

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

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

BUS

Orono (University of Maine), Maine

20 mi away
Squapan Rd and Gym Dr
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Bangor, Maine

32 mi away
1039 Union St.
BUS

Searsport, Maine

72 mi away
161 East Main St.
BUS

Belfast, Maine

79 mi away
Belmont Ave & US Hwy 1

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Goodale Corner and Lincoln. Straight-line distance: 47.29 mi (76.1 km).

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#1 Goodale Corner

Goodale Corner is a place in Maine, United States.

Population0
Coordinates44.7003500, -68.7508700
Altitude113
CountryUnited States
Lincoln

#2 Lincoln

Town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States

Population4,882
Coordinates45.3622800, -68.5050200
Altitude67
CountryUnited States
Start: (-68.750848, 44.700401)
End: United States Route 2 (-68.50503, 45.362263)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 95 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 58m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.08 gal
7.87 L · about $8.21
Round trip
$16.41
4.16 gal · 15.74 L
Estimated CO2
18.5 kg one way
Round trip: 37 kg / 82 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $8.21 $16.41
Mid-grade $4.46 $9.27 $18.54
Premium $4.86 $10.10 $20.21
Diesel $6.00 $12.47 $24.95

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Goodale Corner and Lincoln. The current time is 09:23:50.

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.