How far is Lower Mill, ME from Skowhegan, ME?
The driving distance from Lower Mill, ME to Skowhegan, ME is about 7 miles (11.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 12m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 6.2 miles (9.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 25m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 12m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Somerset County, Maine
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Cloudy then Scattered Rain Showers
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Lower Mill and Skowhegan.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lower Mill and Skowhegan.
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Start on Lower Mills Road
1368 ft · 1 min · Lower Mills Road
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Continue on Wood Road
1.7 mi · 6 min · Wood Road
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Turn right onto Beckwith Road
2.7 mi · 5 min · Beckwith Road
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Continue on North Avenue
2.7 mi · 5 min · North Avenue
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Turn right onto High Street
1067 ft · 35 sec · High Street
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Turn left onto Madison Avenue
820 ft · 27 sec · Madison Avenue
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Turn sharp left onto Island Avenue
35 m · 1 sec · Island Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Island Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Lower Mill and Skowhegan.
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.
Beckwith Road
Turn right onto Beckwith Road
2.74 mi · 00h 05m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Cloudy then Scattered Rain Showers leaving Lower Mill and Mostly Cloudy near Skowhegan.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Lower Mill to Skowhegan?
The road trip is about 7 miles (11.3 km) and usually takes 00h 12m 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?
Cornville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.9 miles from Lower Mill and 3.2 miles from Skowhegan.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 6.2 miles (9.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:04 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.99 one way or $1.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Scattered Rain Showers around Lower Mill and Mostly Cloudy near Skowhegan.
Stop Ideas Near Cornville
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Lower Mill and Skowhegan. Straight-line distance: 6.15 mi (9.9 km).
#1 Lower Mill
Lower Mill is a place in Maine, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 44.8528400, -69.7400500 |
| Altitude | 90 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Skowhegan
Town in Maine, USA
| Population | 8,238 |
| Coordinates | 44.7650600, -69.7192200 |
| Altitude | 52 |
| Country | United States |
End: US 2 (-69.719253, 44.765086)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 11 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 10m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 06m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 05m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.95 | $0.99 | $1.97 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $1.11 | $2.23 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $1.21 | $2.43 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $1.50 | $3.00 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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