How far is Hudson, ME from Brunswick, ME?

The driving distance from Hudson, ME to Brunswick, ME is about 109.4 miles (176 km), with a travel time of about 02h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 92.2 miles (148.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 48m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
109.33 mi
02h 24m
Flight
92.19 mi
148.36 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
92.19 mi
Kilometers
148.36 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
109.33 mi
Kilometers
175.95 km
Drive Time
02h 24m

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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 02h 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brunswick
Sun, Nov 8, 10:01 AM EST
Return by in Hudson
Sun, Nov 8, 12:25 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hudson
2026-11-08T07:37
Arrive Brunswick
Sun, Nov 8, 10:01 AM EST
Route Timing
02h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:24 AM to 12:24 PM EST

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

Leave by
1:42 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hudson
9:30 PM EST
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 Hudson
54.6 mi
01h 12m
To Brunswick
54.7 mi
01h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
48°F
Sunday

Light Rain

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
10 to 15 mph NW
Destination
51°F
Sunday

Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 to 15 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hudson and Brunswick.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hudson and Brunswick.

  1. 1

    Start on Old Town Road

    1543 ft · 33 sec · Old Town Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Hudson Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Hudson Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Corinth Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Corinth Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Hudson Road

    3.9 mi · 7 min · Hudson Road

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street

    652 ft · 13 sec · Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Exeter Road

    7.2 mi · 13 min · Exeter Road

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Exeter Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Exeter Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Exeter Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Exeter Road

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Exeter Road

    4.3 mi · 8 min · Exeter Road

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Dexter Road

    127 m · 7 sec · Dexter Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Newport Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Newport Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Moosehead Trail

    4.7 mi · 7 min · Moosehead Trail

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Ox Bow Road

    43 m · 3 sec · Ox Bow Road

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto Ox Bow Road

    1284 ft · 44 sec · Ox Bow Road

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right

    1648 ft · 40 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight right

    53.5 mi · 58 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on I 295 South, ME 9, ME 126: Gardiner, Brunswick

    21.6 mi · 24 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward ME 196 East: Topsham, Brunswick

    1826 ft · 52 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left onto Lewiston Road

    1 km · 2 min · Lewiston Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Route 196

    117 m · 9 sec · Route 196

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Maine Street

    2450 ft · 2 min · Maine Street

  23. 23

    Turn right

    61 m · 18 sec

  24. 24

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Pleasant Street

    9 m · 1 sec · Pleasant Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pleasant Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hudson and Brunswick.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
25 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ox Bow Road
54 mi · 49%
I 295 South
21.6 mi · 20%
Exeter Road
15.7 mi · 14%
Hudson Road
6.21 mi · 6%
Moosehead Trail
4.69 mi · 4%
Corinth Road
2.34 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

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.

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
02h 24m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.2 mi
92.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fairfield
01h 12m from Hudson
Leave By
1:42 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain leaving Hudson and Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers near Brunswick.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hudson to Brunswick?

The road trip is about 109.4 miles (176 km) and usually takes 02h 24m 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 54.6 miles from Hudson and 54.7 miles from Brunswick.

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

The direct path is about 92.2 miles (148.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.2 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 1:42 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.23 one way or $32.45 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 34.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain around Hudson and Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers near Brunswick.

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 3.9 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 12.8 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
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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 Hudson and Brunswick. Straight-line distance: 92.19 mi (148.36 km).

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#1 Hudson

Town in Penobscot County, Maine, United States

Population1,499
Coordinates45.0011800, -68.8805900
Altitude42
CountryUnited States
Brunswick

#2 Brunswick

Town in Cumberland County, Maine, US

Population20,619
Coordinates43.9145200, -69.9653300
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
Start: Hudson (-68.88059, 45.00118)
End: Brunswick (-69.96533, 43.91452)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 176 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 21m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.86 gal
14.6 L · about $16.23
Round trip
$32.45
7.72 gal · 29.2 L
Estimated CO2
34.3 kg one way
Round trip: 68.6 kg / 151 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.20 $16.23 $32.45
Mid-grade $4.78 $18.46 $36.92
Premium $5.28 $20.37 $40.74
Diesel $6.38 $24.61 $49.22

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 · Nov 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Hudson and Brunswick. The current time is 07:37:11.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.