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

The driving distance from Lovell, ME to West Scarborough, ME is about 59.8 miles (96.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 45.9 miles (73.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 42m 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
59.82 mi
01h 21m
Flight
45.91 mi
73.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
45.91 mi
Kilometers
73.89 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
59.82 mi
Kilometers
96.27 km
Drive Time
01h 21m

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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 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Scarborough
Tue, Apr 21, 8:59 AM EDT
Return by in Lovell
Tue, Apr 21, 10:20 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lovell
2026-04-21T07:38
Arrive West Scarborough
Tue, Apr 21, 8:59 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:21 AM to 11:21 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lovell
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
Raymond
ME

Town in Maine

From Lovell
28.3 mi
00h 40m
To West Scarborough
31.5 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
48°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, Apr 21 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W
Destination
45°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    540 ft · 14 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Lovell Road

    1183 ft · 24 sec · Lovell Road

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto Knights Hill Road

    5.8 mi · 14 min · Knights Hill Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto North High Street

    5.5 mi · 6 min · North High Street

  5. 5

    Turn slight left onto Main Street

    1.1 km · 49 sec · Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Portland Road

    4.3 mi · 5 min · Portland Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Roosevelt Trail

    20.5 mi · 30 min · Roosevelt Trail

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Roosevelt Trail

    86 m · 10 sec · Roosevelt Trail

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Roosevelt Trail

    4.2 mi · 5 min · Roosevelt Trail

  10. 10

    Continue on Bridgton Road

    3.8 mi · 8 min · Bridgton Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Forest Avenue

    1426 ft · 35 sec · Forest Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Riverside Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Riverside Street

  13. 13

    Take the ramp left

    136 m · 11 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight right

    1413 ft · 35 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    5.3 mi · 6 min · Maine Turnpike

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward Scarborough

    1.4 km · 2 min

  17. 17

    Continue on Haigis Parkway

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Haigis Parkway

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Route 1

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Route 1

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Pine Point Road

    58 m · 5 sec · Pine Point Road

  20. 20

    Turn right

    62 m · 15 sec

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
35.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Roosevelt Trail
24.7 mi · 41%
Knights Hill Road
5.78 mi · 10%
North High Street
5.5 mi · 9%
Maine Turnpike
5.32 mi · 9%
Portland Road
4.34 mi · 7%
Bridgton Road
3.81 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Roosevelt Trail

Continue on Roosevelt Trail

20.5 mi · 00h 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
01h 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.9 mi
45.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Raymond
00h 40m from Lovell
Leave By
3:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Lovell and Mostly Sunny near West Scarborough.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 59.8 miles (96.3 km) and usually takes 01h 21m 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?

Raymond is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.3 miles from Lovell and 31.5 miles from West Scarborough.

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

The direct path is about 45.9 miles (73.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.9 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 3:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.32 one way or $16.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Lovell and Mostly Sunny near West Scarborough.

Stop Ideas Near Raymond

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

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

RAIL

Freeport

30 mi away
36 Depot Street
RAIL

Portland Transportation Center

31 mi away
100 Thompson's Point Road
BUS

Brunswick Maine Street Station

43 mi away
101 Bath Rd.
RAIL

Old Orchard Beach

44 mi away
11 First Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lovell and West Scarborough. Straight-line distance: 45.91 mi (73.89 km).

Lovell

#1 Lovell

Town in Oxford County, Maine, United States

Population1,142
Coordinates44.1267400, -70.8917300
Altitude129
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: Main Street (-70.89196, 44.126781)
End: Route 1 (-70.387965, 43.570421)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 96 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.11 gal
7.99 L · about $8.32
Round trip
$16.65
4.22 gal · 15.98 L
Estimated CO2
18.8 kg one way
Round trip: 37.5 kg / 83 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $8.32 $16.65
Mid-grade $4.46 $9.40 $18.81
Premium $4.86 $10.25 $20.50
Diesel $6.00 $12.65 $25.31

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 Lovell and West Scarborough. The current time is 07:38:26.

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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.