How far is Lincolnville, ME from West Scarborough, ME?

The driving distance from Lincolnville, ME to West Scarborough, ME is about 97.6 miles (157 km), with a travel time of about 01h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 84.4 miles (135.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 56m 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
97.56 mi
01h 58m
Flight
84.39 mi
135.82 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
84.39 mi
Kilometers
135.82 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
97.56 mi
Kilometers
157.01 km
Drive Time
01h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Scarborough
Sat, Apr 18, 5:49 PM EDT
Return by in Lincolnville
Sat, Apr 18, 7:47 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lincolnville
2026-04-18T15:51
Arrive West Scarborough
Sat, Apr 18, 5:49 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:58 AM to 11:58 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lincolnville
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
Woolwich
ME

Town of the United States

From Lincolnville
48.2 mi
00h 59m
To West Scarborough
49.4 mi
00h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
52°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lincolnville and West Scarborough.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lincolnville and West Scarborough.

  1. 1

    Start on Beach Road

    2 m · 2 sec · Beach Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Atlantic Highway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Atlantic Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on Belfast Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Belfast Road

  4. 4

    Continue on High Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · High Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Main Street

    844 ft · 25 sec · Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Elm Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Elm Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Commercial Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Commercial Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto West Street

    4.1 mi · 7 min · West Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Farwell Drive

    1745 ft · 27 sec · Farwell Drive

  10. 10

    Continue on Camden Road

    6.3 mi · 9 min · Camden Road

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Atlantic Highway

    9.1 mi · 13 min · Atlantic Highway

  12. 12

    Continue on Route 1

    5.4 mi · 8 min · Route 1

  13. 13

    Continue on Route 1

    8.7 mi · 12 min · Route 1

  14. 14

    Continue on Main Street

    2605 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Bath Road

    4 mi · 8 min · Bath Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Route 1

    4.9 mi · 7 min · Route 1

  17. 17

    Continue on Main Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Leeman Highway

    9.2 mi · 13 min · Leeman Highway

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Pleasant Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Pleasant Street

  20. 20

    Keep slight right

    2443 ft · 42 sec

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on I 295 South: Freeport, Portland

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    25.1 mi · 31 min

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on Scarborough Connector

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Scarborough Connector

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto Route 1

    4.2 mi · 9 min · Route 1

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Pine Point Road

    58 m · 5 sec · Pine Point Road

  26. 26

    Turn right

    62 m · 15 sec

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lincolnville and West Scarborough.

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
27 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
1 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 295 South
26.7 mi · 27%
Route 1
23.2 mi · 24%
Atlantic Highway
11.5 mi · 12%
Leeman Highway
9.16 mi · 9%
Camden Road
6.34 mi · 6%
West Street
4.12 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 295 South

Merge slight left

25.1 mi · 00h 31m

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 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.2 mi
84.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Woolwich
00h 59m from Lincolnville
Leave By
2:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Lincolnville and Mostly Cloudy near West Scarborough.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lincolnville to West Scarborough?

The road trip is about 97.6 miles (157 km) and usually takes 01h 58m 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?

Woolwich is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48.2 miles from Lincolnville and 49.4 miles from West Scarborough.

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

The direct path is about 84.4 miles (135.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.2 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 2:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.57 one way or $27.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Lincolnville and Mostly Cloudy near West Scarborough.

Stop Ideas Near Woolwich

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

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

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Bath, Maine

2 mi away
10 State Rd
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Brunswick Maine Street Station

11 mi away
101 Bath Rd.
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Wiscasset, Maine

12 mi away
279 Bath Rd.
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Damariscotta, Maine

25 mi away
167 Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lincolnville and West Scarborough. Straight-line distance: 84.39 mi (135.82 km).

Lincolnville

#1 Lincolnville

City in Marion County, Kansas, United States of America

Population2,252
Coordinates44.2811900, -69.0086500
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
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#2 West Scarborough

City in United States of America

Population27,706
Coordinates43.5703600, -70.3878300
Altitude18
CountryUnited States
Start: US 1 (-69.008625, 44.281184)
End: Route 1 (-70.387965, 43.570421)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 157 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.44 gal
13.03 L · about $13.57
Round trip
$27.14
6.88 gal · 26.06 L
Estimated CO2
30.6 kg one way
Round trip: 61.1 kg / 135 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $13.57 $27.14
Mid-grade $4.46 $15.33 $30.66
Premium $4.86 $16.71 $33.42
Diesel $6.00 $20.63 $41.26

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Lincolnville and West Scarborough. The current time is 15:51:15.

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.