How far is Lewiston, ME from Farmington, ME?

The driving distance from Lewiston, ME to Farmington, ME is about 43.7 miles (70.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39.5 miles (63.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 01m 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
43.76 mi
01h 00m
Flight
39.53 mi
63.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.53 mi
Kilometers
63.61 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
43.76 mi
Kilometers
70.43 km
Drive Time
01h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Farmington
Sun, Apr 26, 10:59 AM EDT
Return by in Lewiston
Sun, Apr 26, 12:00 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lewiston
2026-04-26T09:58
Arrive Farmington
Sun, Apr 26, 10:59 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:01 AM to 11:01 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lewiston
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
Livermore
ME

Town in Androscoggin County, Maine, United States

From Lewiston
22.7 mi
00h 30m
To Farmington
21.1 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E
Destination
58°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Apr 26 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    21 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto Sabattus Street

    38 m · 6 sec · Sabattus Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn left

    1451 ft · 42 sec

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto Russell Street

    1318 ft · 22 sec · Russell Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Mount Auburn Avenue

    1435 ft · 24 sec · Mount Auburn Avenue

  7. 7

    Take the ramp straight

    1281 ft · 35 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right

    34 m · 5 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Center Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Center Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Turner Road

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Turner Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Auburn Road

    12.7 mi · 14 min · Auburn Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Federal Road

    9.5 mi · 11 min · Federal Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Bridge Street

    155 m · 11 sec · Bridge Street

  14. 14

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

    8.3 mi · 9 min · Main Street

  15. 15

    Merge slight right onto United States Highway 2

    1450 ft · 19 sec · United States Highway 2

  16. 16

    Continue on US Route 2 East

    4.2 mi · 7 min · US Route 2 East

  17. 17

    Continue on Wilton Road

    3.1 mi · 6 min · Wilton Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Bridge Street

    549 ft · 19 sec · Bridge Street

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on Intervale Road

    73 m · 11 sec · Intervale Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Main Street

    1 km · 2 min · Main Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Broadway

    8 m · 1 sec · Broadway

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
50.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Auburn Road
12.7 mi · 29%
Main Street
9.82 mi · 22%
Federal Road
9.47 mi · 22%
US Route 2 East
4.2 mi · 10%
Wilton Road
3.1 mi · 7%
Turner Road
2.9 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Auburn Road

Continue on Auburn Road

12.7 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
01h 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.2 mi
39.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Livermore
00h 30m from Lewiston
Leave By
4:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Lewiston and Partly Sunny near Farmington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 43.7 miles (70.4 km) and usually takes 01h 00m 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?

Livermore is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.7 miles from Lewiston and 21.1 miles from Farmington.

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

The direct path is about 39.5 miles (63.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.2 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 4:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.11 one way or $12.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Lewiston and Partly Sunny near Farmington.

Stop Ideas Near Livermore

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

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

BUS

Augusta, ME

36 mi away
9 Industrial Drive
BUS

Brunswick Maine Street Station

59 mi away
101 Bath Rd.
RAIL

Freeport

60 mi away
36 Depot Street
BUS

Bath, Maine

62 mi away
10 State Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lewiston and Farmington. Straight-line distance: 39.53 mi (63.61 km).

Lewiston

#1 Lewiston

City in Androscoggin County, Maine, United States

Population36,226
Coordinates44.1003500, -70.2147800
Altitude66
CountryUnited States
Farmington

#2 Farmington

County seat of Franklin County, Maine, United States

Population7,632
Coordinates44.6706200, -70.1511700
Altitude126
CountryUnited States
Start: (-70.214787, 44.100393)
End: Broadway (-70.151167, 44.670653)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 70 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 32m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.55 gal
5.85 L · about $6.11
Round trip
$12.23
3.1 gal · 11.7 L
Estimated CO2
13.8 kg one way
Round trip: 27.5 kg / 61 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $6.11 $12.23
Mid-grade $4.46 $6.91 $13.82
Premium $4.86 $7.53 $15.06
Diesel $6.00 $9.30 $18.59

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 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Lewiston and Farmington. The current time is 09:58:23.

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.