How far is Lisbon, ME from Falmouth, ME?

The driving distance from Lisbon, ME to Falmouth, ME is about 29.8 miles (47.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 21.9 miles (35.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
29.77 mi
00h 33m
Flight
21.96 mi
35.34 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
21.96 mi
Kilometers
35.34 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
29.77 mi
Kilometers
47.91 km
Drive Time
00h 33m

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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 00h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Falmouth
Sun, May 3, 12:09 AM EDT
Return by in Lisbon
Sun, May 3, 12:42 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lisbon
2026-05-02T23:35
Arrive Falmouth
Sun, May 3, 12:09 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:33 AM to 7:33 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Lisbon
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Freeport
ME

Town in Maine, United States

From Lisbon
12.9 mi
00h 16m
To Falmouth
16.9 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW
Destination
50°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lisbon and Falmouth.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lisbon and Falmouth.

  1. 1

    Start on Village Street

    13 m · 10 sec · Village Street

  2. 2

    Turn sharp right onto Lisbon Street

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Lisbon Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Canal Street

    1269 ft · 43 sec · Canal Street

  4. 4

    Continue on State Route 9

    112 m · 12 sec · State Route 9

  5. 5

    Continue on Pinkham Brook Road

    5.1 mi · 9 min · Pinkham Brook Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Wardtown Road

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Wardtown Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Griffin Road

    1.2 km · 1 min · Griffin Road

  8. 8

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

    1.1 km · 1 min · Durham Road

  9. 9

    Turn slight left onto Mallett Drive

    57 m · 5 sec · Mallett Drive

  10. 10

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 295 South

    1229 ft · 30 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    11.2 mi · 13 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Falmouth

    1404 ft · 34 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Bucknam Road

    1176 ft · 31 sec · Bucknam Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Falmouth Road

    11 m · 1 sec · Falmouth Road

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Falmouth Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lisbon and Falmouth.

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
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
50.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 295 South
11.7 mi · 39%
Pinkham Brook Road
5.09 mi · 17%
Lisbon Street
3.45 mi · 12%
Wardtown Road
3.42 mi · 12%
Griffin Road
0.77 mi · 3%
Durham Road
0.68 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 295 South

Merge slight left

11.2 mi · 00h 13m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 33m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.9 mi
21.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Freeport
00h 16m from Lisbon
Leave By
7:24 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Lisbon and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Falmouth.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lisbon to Falmouth?

The road trip is about 29.8 miles (47.9 km) and usually takes 00h 33m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Freeport is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.9 miles from Lisbon and 16.9 miles from Falmouth.

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

The direct path is about 21.9 miles (35.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.14 one way or $8.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Lisbon and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Falmouth.

Stop Ideas Near Freeport

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

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

RAIL

Freeport

36 Depot Street
BUS

Brunswick Maine Street Station

15 mi away
101 Bath Rd.
BUS

Bath, Maine

23 mi away
10 State Rd
RAIL

Portland Transportation Center

27 mi away
100 Thompson's Point Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lisbon and Falmouth. Straight-line distance: 21.96 mi (35.34 km).

Lisbon

#1 Lisbon

Town in Maine, USA

Population9,053
Coordinates44.0314600, -70.1045000
Altitude55
CountryUnited States
Falmouth

#2 Falmouth

Town in Cumberland County, Maine

Population12,440
Coordinates43.7295300, -70.2419900
Altitude26
CountryUnited States
Start: Village Street (-70.104547, 44.031484)
End: Falmouth Road (-70.241976, 43.729503)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 48 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 44m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.05 gal
3.98 L · about $4.14
Round trip
$8.28
2.1 gal · 7.96 L
Estimated CO2
9.3 kg one way
Round trip: 18.7 kg / 41 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $4.14 $8.28
Mid-grade $4.46 $4.68 $9.36
Premium $4.86 $5.10 $10.20
Diesel $6.00 $6.30 $12.59

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 · May 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Lisbon and Falmouth. The current time is 23:35:46.

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.