How far is Greenville, ME from Saco, ME?
The driving distance from Greenville, ME to Saco, ME is about 169.9 miles (273.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 34m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 141.7 miles (228 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 08m 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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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 34m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Kennebec County in the U.
Route Weather Snapshot
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Areas Of Fog
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Greenville and Saco.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Greenville and Saco.
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Start on Pleasant Street
58 m · 14 sec · Pleasant Street
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Turn left onto Lily Bay Road
68 m · 6 sec · Lily Bay Road
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Continue on Moosehead Lake Road
4.1 mi · 6 min · Moosehead Lake Road
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Continue on Greenville Road
10.2 mi · 15 min · Greenville Road
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Continue on Tenney Hill Road
4.1 mi · 6 min · Tenney Hill Road
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Continue on Main Road
6.3 mi · 9 min · Main Road
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Continue on Elm Street
1.4 km · 1 min · Elm Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto South Main Street
150 m · 8 sec · South Main Street
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Turn straight onto Water Street
1.3 mi · 2 min · Water Street
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Turn right onto Bridge Street
707 ft · 12 sec · Bridge Street
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Continue on Main Street
1.4 km · 1 min · Main Street
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Continue on North Dexter Road
9.4 mi · 14 min · North Dexter Road
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Continue on Crockett Road
128 m · 7 sec · Crockett Road
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Continue on Grove Street
3106 ft · 53 sec · Grove Street
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Turn straight onto Dam Street
89 m · 6 sec · Dam Street
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Turn right onto Church Street
1027 ft · 17 sec · Church Street
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Continue on Spring Street
1 mi · 2 min · Spring Street
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Continue on Corinna Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · Corinna Road
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Continue on Dexter Road
5.9 mi · 9 min · Dexter Road
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Continue on Newport Road
1.4 mi · 2 min · Newport Road
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Continue on Moosehead Trail
4.7 mi · 7 min · Moosehead Trail
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Ox Bow Road
43 m · 3 sec · Ox Bow Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Ox Bow Road
1284 ft · 44 sec · Ox Bow Road
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Take the exit slight right
1648 ft · 40 sec
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Merge slight right
53.5 mi · 58 min
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Keep slight right to continue on I 295 South, ME 9, ME 126: Gardiner, Brunswick
50.5 mi · 59 min
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Keep slight left
2.6 mi · 4 min
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Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike
7.3 mi · 8 min · Maine Turnpike
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Take the exit slight right toward I 195 East: Saco, Old Orchard Beach
965 ft · 27 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on RT-112 Buxton Rd: Saco, Buxton
2800 ft · 1 min
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Continue on RT-112 Buxton Rd: Saco, Buxton
769 ft · 19 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on RT-112 Buxton Rd: Saco, Buxton
965 ft · 30 sec
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Turn left onto Buxton Road
65 m · 4 sec · Buxton Road
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Continue on North Street
1.7 mi · 3 min · North Street
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Turn left onto Main Street
28 m · 3 sec · Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Greenville and Saco.
Interchange-aware route
The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.
Ox Bow Road
Merge slight right
53.5 mi · 00h 58m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Areas Of Fog leaving Greenville and Sunny near Saco.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Greenville to Saco?
The road trip is about 169.9 miles (273.4 km) and usually takes 03h 34m 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?
Oakland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 84.9 miles from Greenville and 84.9 miles from Saco.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 141.7 miles (228 km), while the road route adds roughly 28.2 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 9:52 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.63 one way or $47.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 53.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Areas Of Fog around Greenville and Sunny near Saco.
Stop Ideas Near Oakland
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Waterville Opera House
Augusta City Hall
Inn At City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Oakland.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Greenville and Saco. Straight-line distance: 141.69 mi (228.03 km).
#1 Greenville
Town in Piscataquis County, Maine, United States
| Population | 1,628 |
| Coordinates | 45.4594900, -69.5906100 |
| Altitude | 318 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Saco
City in York County, Maine
| Population | 20,121 |
| Coordinates | 43.5009200, -70.4428300 |
| Altitude | 20 |
| Country | United States |
End: Saco (-70.44283, 43.50092)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 273 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 39m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 14m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 23m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 49m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 25m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 07m |
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 | $23.63 | $47.26 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $26.70 | $53.39 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $29.10 | $58.20 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $35.92 | $71.84 |
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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