How far is Limington, ME from Bangor, ME?

The driving distance from Limington, ME to Bangor, ME is about 144.8 miles (233.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 120.9 miles (194.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 50m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
144.82 mi
02h 25m
Flight
120.86 mi
194.5 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
120.86 mi
Kilometers
194.5 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
144.82 mi
Kilometers
233.06 km
Drive Time
02h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bangor
Sun, Apr 19, 2:06 AM EDT
Return by in Limington
Sun, Apr 19, 4:31 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Limington
2026-04-18T23:41
Arrive Bangor
Sun, Apr 19, 2:06 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:25 AM to 12:25 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Limington
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
Augusta
ME

County seat in Kennebec County, Maine, USA and Maine federated state capital city

From Limington
72.6 mi
01h 12m
To Bangor
72.1 mi
01h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E
Destination
56°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Limington and Bangor.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Limington and Bangor.

  1. 1

    Start on Sokokis Avenue

    2 mi · 4 min · Sokokis Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Ossipee Trail

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Ossipee Trail

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Ossipee Trail West

    36 m · 2 sec · Ossipee Trail West

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto Ossipee Trail West

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Ossipee Trail West

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Northeast Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Northeast Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Chadbourne Road

    6.3 mi · 10 min · Chadbourne Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Tandberg Trail

    3.6 mi · 7 min · Tandberg Trail

  8. 8

    Continue on West Gray Road

    3.6 mi · 7 min · West Gray Road

  9. 9

    Take the exit right

    1497 ft · 36 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    3.6 mi · 4 min · Maine Turnpike

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Maine Turnpike

    32.6 mi · 35 min · Maine Turnpike

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Maine Turnpike

    82.9 mi · 1 hr 30 min · Maine Turnpike

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 2, ME 100: Hammond Street, Airport

    1197 ft · 29 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Hammond Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Hammond Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hammond Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Limington and Bangor.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
15 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
10.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Maine Turnpike
119 mi · 82%
Chadbourne Road
6.27 mi · 4%
Ossipee Trail West
4.11 mi · 3%
West Gray Road
3.89 mi · 3%
Tandberg Trail
3.6 mi · 2%
Ossipee Trail
2.9 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Maine Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on Maine Turnpike

82.9 mi · 01h 30m

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 25m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.9 mi
120.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Augusta
01h 12m from Limington
Leave By
1:40 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Limington and Partly Sunny near Bangor.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Limington to Bangor?

The road trip is about 144.8 miles (233.1 km) and usually takes 02h 25m 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?

Augusta is a useful midpoint, sitting about 72.6 miles from Limington and 72.1 miles from Bangor.

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

The direct path is about 120.9 miles (194.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.9 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 1:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $20.16 one way or $40.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 45.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Limington and Partly Sunny near Bangor.

Stop Ideas Near Augusta

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

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

BUS

Augusta, ME

5 mi away
9 Industrial Drive
BUS

Wiscasset, Maine

36 mi away
279 Bath Rd.
BUS

Damariscotta, Maine

37 mi away
167 Main St.
BUS

Waldoboro, Maine

39 mi away
US hwy 1 and hwy 32

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Limington and Bangor. Straight-line distance: 120.86 mi (194.5 km).

Limington

#1 Limington

Town in Maine

Population3,961
Coordinates43.7317400, -70.7108900
Altitude147
CountryUnited States
Bangor

#2 Bangor

City in Penobscot County, Maine, USA

Population31,998
Coordinates44.8011800, -68.7778100
Altitude36
CountryUnited States
Start: Sokokis Avenue (-70.710821, 43.731466)
End: Hammond Street (-68.777856, 44.801175)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 233 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 37m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 24m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.11 gal
19.34 L · about $20.16
Round trip
$40.32
10.22 gal · 38.68 L
Estimated CO2
45.4 kg one way
Round trip: 90.8 kg / 200 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $20.16 $40.32
Mid-grade $4.46 $22.78 $45.55
Premium $4.86 $24.82 $49.65
Diesel $6.00 $30.64 $61.29

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Limington and Bangor. The current time is 23:41:02.

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.