How far is Madawaska, ME from Spaulding, ME?
The driving distance from Madawaska, ME to Spaulding, ME is about 52.6 miles (84.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 39m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 33.2 miles (53.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 19m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Human settlement in Aroostook County, Maine, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Madawaska and Spaulding.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Madawaska and Spaulding.
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Start on North 6th Avenue
14 m · 6 sec · North 6th Avenue
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Turn right onto Main Street
7.5 mi · 15 min · Main Street
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Turn left onto Saint Agatha Avenue
1.6 km · 2 min · Saint Agatha Avenue
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Continue on Main Street
7.8 mi · 14 min · Main Street
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Continue on Sinclair Road
4 mi · 7 min · Sinclair Road
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Continue on Sinclair Road
4 mi · 7 min · Sinclair Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Caribou Road
2.9 mi · 4 min · Caribou Road
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Continue on New Sweden Road
17.2 mi · 26 min · New Sweden Road
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Turn right onto Goodwin Road
1.1 km · 3 min · Goodwin Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Colby Siding Road
2853 ft · 2 min · Colby Siding Road
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Turn left onto Morse Road
1.3 mi · 5 min · Morse Road
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Turn right onto Woodland Center Road
4.7 mi · 11 min · Woodland Center Road
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Continue on High Meadow Road
1.5 km · 4 min · High Meadow Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · High Meadow Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Madawaska and Spaulding.
Straightforward drive
The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.
New Sweden Road
Continue on New Sweden Road
17.2 mi · 00h 26m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain And Snow leaving Madawaska and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain near Spaulding.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Madawaska to Spaulding?
The road trip is about 52.6 miles (84.6 km) and usually takes 01h 39m 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?
Saint Agatha is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.2 miles from Madawaska and 26.3 miles from Spaulding.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 33.2 miles (53.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.4 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:10 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.69 one way or $15.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Chance Rain And Snow around Madawaska and Mostly Cloudy then Chance Light Rain near Spaulding.
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Madawaska and Spaulding. Straight-line distance: 33.19 mi (53.42 km).
#1 Madawaska
Town in Maine, United States
| Population | 3,715 |
| Coordinates | 47.3553200, -68.3217100 |
| Altitude | 175 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Spaulding
Spaulding is a place in Maine, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 46.8781000, -68.2400400 |
| Altitude | 204 |
| Country | United States |
End: Spaulding (-68.24004, 46.8781)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 85 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 45m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 18m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 03m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 52m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 39m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.16 | $7.69 | $15.38 |
| Mid-grade | $4.74 | $8.77 | $17.55 |
| Premium | $5.23 | $9.67 | $19.33 |
| Diesel | $6.32 | $11.68 | $23.37 |
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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