How far is Hebron, ME from Sanford, ME?

The driving distance from Hebron, ME to Sanford, ME is about 71.8 miles (115.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 55.6 miles (89.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 55m 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
71.84 mi
01h 27m
Flight
55.54 mi
89.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
55.54 mi
Kilometers
89.39 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
71.84 mi
Kilometers
115.62 km
Drive Time
01h 27m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Sanford
Sun, May 3, 2:39 PM EDT
Return by in Hebron
Sun, May 3, 4:06 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hebron
2026-05-03T13:11
Arrive Sanford
Sun, May 3, 2:39 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:28 AM to 11:28 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hebron
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
Falmouth
ME

Town in Cumberland County, Maine

From Hebron
36.2 mi
00h 43m
To Sanford
35.7 mi
00h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
38°F
Overnight

Patchy Fog

Starts
Sun, May 3 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph N
Destination
57°F
Sunday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hebron and Sanford.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hebron and Sanford.

  1. 1

    Start on Station Road

    15 m · 1 sec · Station Road

  2. 2

    Turn straight onto Paris Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Paris Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Woodman Hill Road

    1972 ft · 45 sec · Woodman Hill Road

  4. 4

    Turn sharp right onto West Minot Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · West Minot Road

  5. 5

    Continue on North Main Street

    3.8 mi · 6 min · North Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Maine Street

    10.6 mi · 16 min · Maine Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Shaker Road

    3.2 mi · 6 min · Shaker Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Maine Wildlife Park Way

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Maine Wildlife Park Way

  9. 9

    Take the exit straight

    2049 ft · 50 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    30.6 mi · 34 min · Maine Turnpike

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward ME 111: Biddeford

    1.2 km · 2 min

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Alfred Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Alfred Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Alfred Road

    8.2 mi · 9 min · Alfred Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Biddeford Road

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Biddeford Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Sanford Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Sanford Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Cottage Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Cottage Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto River Street

    872 ft · 26 sec · River Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Washington Street

    763 ft · 25 sec · Washington Street

  19. 19

    Turn left

    27 m · 7 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hebron and Sanford.

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
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Maine Turnpike
30.6 mi · 43%
Maine Street
10.6 mi · 15%
Alfred Road
8.23 mi · 11%
North Main Street
3.79 mi · 5%
West Minot Road
3.59 mi · 5%
Shaker Road
3.2 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Maine Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

30.6 mi · 00h 34m

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 27m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.2 mi
55.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Falmouth
00h 43m from Hebron
Leave By
3:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog leaving Hebron and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Sanford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hebron to Sanford?

The road trip is about 71.8 miles (115.6 km) and usually takes 01h 27m 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?

Falmouth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36.2 miles from Hebron and 35.7 miles from Sanford.

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

The direct path is about 55.6 miles (89.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.02 one way or $20.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog around Hebron and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Sanford.

Stop Ideas Near Falmouth

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

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

RAIL

Portland Transportation Center

9 mi away
100 Thompson's Point Road
RAIL

Freeport

18 mi away
36 Depot Street
RAIL

Old Orchard Beach

26 mi away
11 First Street
RAIL

Saco Transportation Center

31 mi away
130 Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hebron and Sanford. Straight-line distance: 55.54 mi (89.39 km).

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#1 Hebron

Town in Maine

Population1,431
Coordinates44.1981300, -70.4064500
Altitude174
CountryUnited States
Sanford

#2 Sanford

City in York County, Maine, United States

Population21,253
Coordinates43.4392500, -70.7742200
Altitude92
CountryUnited States
Start: Paris Road (-70.406724, 44.197928)
End: (-70.77414, 43.439348)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 116 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 01m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.54 gal
9.6 L · about $10.02
Round trip
$20.04
5.08 gal · 19.2 L
Estimated CO2
22.6 kg one way
Round trip: 45.1 kg / 99 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $10.02 $20.04
Mid-grade $4.46 $11.32 $22.64
Premium $4.86 $12.34 $24.68
Diesel $6.00 $15.23 $30.46

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 · May 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Hebron and Sanford. The current time is 13:11:52.

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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.