How far is Lewiston, ME from Lovell, ME?

The driving distance from Lewiston, ME to Lovell, ME is about 48.4 miles (77.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 33.6 miles (54.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 39m 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
48.39 mi
01h 19m
Flight
33.63 mi
54.12 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
33.63 mi
Kilometers
54.12 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
48.39 mi
Kilometers
77.87 km
Drive Time
01h 19m

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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 01h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lovell
Tue, Apr 21, 10:27 AM EDT
Return by in Lewiston
Tue, Apr 21, 11:46 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lewiston
2026-04-21T09:07
Arrive Lovell
Tue, Apr 21, 10:27 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:20 AM to 11:20 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:50 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
Casco
ME

City in United States of America

From Lewiston
24.2 mi
00h 39m
To Lovell
24.2 mi
00h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
46°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 21 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W
Destination
48°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 21 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    21 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto Sabattus Street

    38 m · 4 sec · Sabattus Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2665 ft · 54 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Court Street

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Court Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Minot Avenue

    4.1 mi · 8 min · Minot Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Mechanic Falls Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Mechanic Falls Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Lewiston Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Lewiston Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Pleasant Street

    110 m · 20 sec · Pleasant Street

  9. 9

    Turn sharp left onto Main Street

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Bakerstown Road

    5 mi · 9 min · Bakerstown Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Poland Spring Road

    7.1 mi · 12 min · Poland Spring Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Casco Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Casco Road

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Roosevelt Trail

    5.1 mi · 6 min · Roosevelt Trail

  14. 14

    Continue on Portland Road

    4.3 mi · 5 min · Portland Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.1 km · 46 sec · Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on North High Street

    5.5 mi · 6 min · North High Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Knights Hill Road

    5.8 mi · 14 min · Knights Hill Road

  18. 18

    Turn straight onto Lovell Road

    1063 ft · 21 sec · Lovell Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Main Street

    660 ft · 18 sec · Main Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Poland Spring Road
7.09 mi · 15%
Knights Hill Road
5.78 mi · 12%
North High Street
5.5 mi · 11%
Roosevelt Trail
5.09 mi · 11%
Bakerstown Road
5.05 mi · 10%
Portland Road
4.34 mi · 9%
Longest Stretch

Poland Spring Road

Continue on Poland Spring Road

7.09 mi · 00h 12m

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 19m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.8 mi
33.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Casco
00h 39m from Lewiston
Leave By
3:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Lewiston and Sunny near Lovell.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 48.4 miles (77.9 km) and usually takes 01h 19m 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?

Casco is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.2 miles from Lewiston and 24.2 miles from Lovell.

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

The direct path is about 33.6 miles (54.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.8 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 3:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.75 one way or $13.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lewiston and Sunny near Lovell.

Stop Ideas Near Casco

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

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

RAIL

Freeport

38 mi away
36 Depot Street
RAIL

Portland Transportation Center

44 mi away
100 Thompson's Point Road
BUS

Conway, New Hampshire

48 mi away
392 West Main St.
BUS

Brunswick Maine Street Station

48 mi away
101 Bath Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lewiston and Lovell. Straight-line distance: 33.63 mi (54.12 km).

Lewiston

#1 Lewiston

City in Androscoggin County, Maine, United States

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

#2 Lovell

Town in Oxford County, Maine, United States

Population1,142
Coordinates44.1267400, -70.8917300
Altitude129
CountryUnited States
Start: Lewiston (-70.21478, 44.10035)
End: Lovell (-70.89173, 44.12674)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 78 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 58m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 48m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 36m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.71 gal
6.46 L · about $6.75
Round trip
$13.49
3.42 gal · 12.92 L
Estimated CO2
15.2 kg one way
Round trip: 30.4 kg / 67 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $6.75 $13.49
Mid-grade $4.46 $7.62 $15.24
Premium $4.86 $8.31 $16.61
Diesel $6.00 $10.25 $20.51

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 21, 2026

There is no time difference between Lewiston and Lovell. The current time is 09:07:49.

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.