How far is Gorham, ME from Lisbon, ME?

The driving distance from Gorham, ME to Lisbon, ME is about 38.9 miles (62.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 54m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 29.6 miles (47.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 48m 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
38.91 mi
00h 54m
Flight
29.63 mi
47.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
29.63 mi
Kilometers
47.68 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
38.91 mi
Kilometers
62.62 km
Drive Time
00h 54m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 54m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lisbon
Thu, Apr 23, 9:21 AM EDT
Return by in Gorham
Thu, Apr 23, 10:15 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Gorham
2026-04-23T08:27
Arrive Lisbon
Thu, Apr 23, 9:21 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 54m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:54 AM to 10:54 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Gorham
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
Gray
ME

Town in Cumberland County, Maine, US

From Gorham
19.4 mi
00h 27m
To Lisbon
19.4 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW
Destination
52°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Gorham and Lisbon.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Gorham and Lisbon.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    38 m · 15 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto State Street

    150 m · 8 sec · State Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Main Street

    2393 ft · 39 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Gray Road

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Gray Road

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Gray Road

    39 m · 8 sec · Gray Road

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto Gray Road

    2436 ft · 1 min · Gray Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Main Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Gray Road

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Gray Road

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Gray Road

    89 m · 10 sec · Gray Road

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto Gray Road

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Gray Road

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West Gray Road

    3.6 mi · 7 min · West Gray Road

  12. 12

    Take the exit right

    1497 ft · 36 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    3.6 mi · 4 min · Maine Turnpike

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Maine Turnpike

    13 mi · 14 min · Maine Turnpike

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward Lewiston

    719 ft · 18 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    117 m · 12 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Alfred A Plourde Parkway

    971 ft · 17 sec · Alfred A Plourde Parkway

  18. 18

    Take the ramp straight

    1076 ft · 29 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Lisbon Street

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Lisbon Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Village Street

    13 m · 1 sec · Village Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Village Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Gorham and Lisbon.

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
21 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
2 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
54 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Maine Turnpike
16.6 mi · 43%
Gray Road
10.9 mi · 28%
Lisbon Street
4.95 mi · 13%
West Gray Road
3.89 mi · 10%
Main Street
1.9 mi · 5%
Alfred A Plourde Parkway
0.39 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Maine Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on Maine Turnpike

13 mi · 00h 14m

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 54m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.3 mi
29.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gray
00h 27m from Gorham
Leave By
4:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Gorham and Chance Rain Showers near Lisbon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Gorham to Lisbon?

The road trip is about 38.9 miles (62.6 km) and usually takes 00h 54m 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?

Gray is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.4 miles from Gorham and 19.4 miles from Lisbon.

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

The direct path is about 29.6 miles (47.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.3 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 4:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.40 one way or $10.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Gorham and Chance Rain Showers near Lisbon.

Stop Ideas Near Gray

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

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

RAIL

Freeport

19 mi away
36 Depot Street
RAIL

Portland Transportation Center

26 mi away
100 Thompson's Point Road
BUS

Brunswick Maine Street Station

32 mi away
101 Bath Rd.
BUS

Bath, Maine

41 mi away
10 State Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Gorham and Lisbon. Straight-line distance: 29.63 mi (47.68 km).

Gorham

#1 Gorham

Town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States

Population17,962
Coordinates43.6795200, -70.4442200
Altitude73
CountryUnited States
Lisbon

#2 Lisbon

Town in Maine, USA

Population9,053
Coordinates44.0314600, -70.1045000
Altitude55
CountryUnited States
Start: Gorham (-70.44422, 43.67952)
End: Lisbon (-70.1045, 44.03146)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 63 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 17m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.37 gal
5.2 L · about $5.40
Round trip
$10.81
2.74 gal · 10.4 L
Estimated CO2
12.2 kg one way
Round trip: 24.4 kg / 54 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $5.40 $10.81
Mid-grade $4.46 $6.11 $12.21
Premium $4.86 $6.66 $13.31
Diesel $6.00 $8.22 $16.43

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Gorham and Lisbon. The current time is 08:27:50.

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.