How far is Hampden, ME from Lewiston, ME?

The driving distance from Hampden, ME to Lewiston, ME is about 101 miles (162.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 81.3 miles (130.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 30m 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
101.03 mi
01h 45m
Flight
81.26 mi
130.78 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
81.26 mi
Kilometers
130.78 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
101.03 mi
Kilometers
162.6 km
Drive Time
01h 45m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lewiston
Sat, Apr 18, 5:42 PM EDT
Return by in Hampden
Sat, Apr 18, 7:28 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hampden
2026-04-18T15:57
Arrive Lewiston
Sat, Apr 18, 5:42 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:45 AM to 11:45 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hampden
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Fairfield
ME

Town in Somerset County, Maine, United States

From Hampden
50.6 mi
00h 52m
To Lewiston
50.5 mi
00h 52m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph E
Destination
57°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hampden and Lewiston.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hampden and Lewiston.

  1. 1

    Start on Canoe Club Road

    63 m · 11 sec · Canoe Club Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Western Avenue

    2138 ft · 1 min · Western Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right

    1.2 km · 2 min

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Coldbrook Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Coldbrook Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left

    1723 ft · 42 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    69.4 mi · 1 hr 15 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 202 West, ME 11 West, ME 17 West, ME 100 West: Winthrop

    1014 ft · 30 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Western Avenue

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Western Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on US 202

    12.8 mi · 15 min · US 202

  10. 10

    Continue on US Route 202

    1.5 km · 1 min · US Route 202

  11. 11

    Continue on Route 202

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Route 202

  12. 12

    Continue on US Route 202

    1 km · 43 sec · US Route 202

  13. 13

    Continue on Route 202

    3.8 mi · 4 min · Route 202

  14. 14

    Continue on Main Street

    4.5 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Main Street

    569 ft · 19 sec · Main Street

  16. 16

    Turn slight right

    48 m · 6 sec

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hampden and Lewiston.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
17 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Coldbrook Road
71.5 mi · 71%
US 202
12.8 mi · 13%
Route 202
6.55 mi · 6%
Main Street
4.61 mi · 5%
Western Avenue
3.24 mi · 3%
US Route 202
1.56 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Coldbrook Road

Merge slight left

69.4 mi · 01h 15m

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 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.7 mi
81.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fairfield
00h 52m from Hampden
Leave By
3:00 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Hampden and Mostly Cloudy near Lewiston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hampden to Lewiston?

The road trip is about 101 miles (162.6 km) and usually takes 01h 45m 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?

Fairfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50.6 miles from Hampden and 50.5 miles from Lewiston.

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

The direct path is about 81.3 miles (130.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.7 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 3:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.08 one way or $28.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Hampden and Mostly Cloudy near Lewiston.

Stop Ideas Near Fairfield

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Fairfield and the surrounding midpoint area.
Waterville Opera House
Scenic stop 2.7 mi away

Waterville Opera House

Waterville , ME
1 Common St, Waterville, ME 04901
Rating 4.7/5 291 reviews Opera house,Comedy club,Concert hall,Historical landmark,Performing arts theater
Sidney Town Hall
Meeting point 11.5 mi away

Sidney Town Hall

Sidney , ME
2986 Middle Rd, Sidney, ME 04330
Rating 4.9/5 10 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Fairfield.

BUS

Augusta, ME

30 mi away
9 Industrial Drive
BUS

Belfast, Maine

49 mi away
Belmont Ave & US Hwy 1
BUS

Searsport, Maine

56 mi away
161 East Main St.
BUS

Waldoboro, Maine

57 mi away
US hwy 1 and hwy 32

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hampden and Lewiston. Straight-line distance: 81.26 mi (130.78 km).

Hampden

#1 Hampden

Town in Maine, United States of America

Population7,513
Coordinates44.7445200, -68.8369800
Altitude33
CountryUnited States
Lewiston

#2 Lewiston

City in Androscoggin County, Maine, United States

Population36,226
Coordinates44.1003500, -70.2147800
Altitude66
CountryUnited States
Start: Canoe Club Road (-68.836901, 44.744775)
End: (-70.214787, 44.100393)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 163 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.57 gal
13.5 L · about $14.08
Round trip
$28.17
7.14 gal · 27 L
Estimated CO2
31.7 kg one way
Round trip: 63.5 kg / 140 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $14.08 $28.17
Mid-grade $4.46 $15.91 $31.82
Premium $4.86 $17.34 $34.69
Diesel $6.00 $21.41 $42.82

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 Hampden and Lewiston. The current time is 15:57:30.

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.