How far is Monmouth, ME from South Portland Gardens, ME?

The driving distance from Monmouth, ME to South Portland Gardens, ME is about 52.3 miles (84.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 43.7 miles (70.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 57m 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
52.28 mi
00h 58m
Flight
43.71 mi
70.35 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
43.71 mi
Kilometers
70.35 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
52.28 mi
Kilometers
84.14 km
Drive Time
00h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in South Portland Gardens
Thu, Apr 23, 2:16 AM EDT
Return by in Monmouth
Thu, Apr 23, 3:14 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Monmouth
2026-04-23T01:17
Arrive South Portland Gardens
Thu, Apr 23, 2:16 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:59 AM to 10:59 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Monmouth
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
New Gloucester
ME

City in Maine, United States

From Monmouth
26 mi
00h 29m
To South Portland Gardens
26.3 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW
Destination
49°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Monmouth and South Portland Gardens.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Monmouth and South Portland Gardens.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    9 m · 8 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    15 m · 11 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1048 ft · 24 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Blue Road

    1.3 km · 2 min · Blue Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Norris Hill Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Norris Hill Road

  6. 6

    Continue on US Route 202

    1.5 km · 1 min · US Route 202

  7. 7

    Continue on Route 202

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Route 202

  8. 8

    Continue on US Route 202

    1 km · 43 sec · US Route 202

  9. 9

    Continue on Route 202

    3.8 mi · 4 min · Route 202

  10. 10

    Continue on Main Street

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Court Street

    2156 ft · 39 sec · Court Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Minot Avenue

    1.1 km · 59 sec · Minot Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn slight left onto Washington Street

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Washington Street

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right

    762 ft · 19 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    2668 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    7.7 mi · 8 min · Maine Turnpike

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Maine Turnpike

    20.5 mi · 23 min · Maine Turnpike

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Jetport

    1946 ft · 59 sec

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Skyway Drive

    2156 ft · 1 min · Skyway Drive

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Johnson Road

    885 ft · 15 sec · Johnson Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Western Avenue

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Western Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Western Avenue

    1170 ft · 45 sec · Western Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Westbrook Street

    833 ft · 23 sec · Westbrook Street

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Devereaux Circle

    1156 ft · 51 sec · Devereaux Circle

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Devereaux Circle

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Monmouth and South Portland Gardens.

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
25 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
47.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Maine Turnpike
28.2 mi · 54%
Route 202
6.55 mi · 13%
Main Street
5.07 mi · 10%
Washington Street
4.73 mi · 9%
US Route 202
1.56 mi · 3%
Norris Hill Road
1.35 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Maine Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on Maine Turnpike

20.5 mi · 00h 23m

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
00h 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.6 mi
43.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Gloucester
00h 29m from Monmouth
Leave By
4:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Monmouth and Slight Chance Rain Showers near South Portland Gardens.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Monmouth to South Portland Gardens?

The road trip is about 52.3 miles (84.1 km) and usually takes 00h 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?

New Gloucester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26 miles from Monmouth and 26.3 miles from South Portland Gardens.

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

The direct path is about 43.7 miles (70.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.6 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 4:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.26 one way or $14.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Monmouth and Slight Chance Rain Showers near South Portland Gardens.

Stop Ideas Near New Gloucester

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

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

RAIL

Freeport

19 mi away
36 Depot Street
BUS

Brunswick Maine Street Station

29 mi away
101 Bath Rd.
RAIL

Portland Transportation Center

35 mi away
100 Thompson's Point Road
BUS

Bath, Maine

37 mi away
10 State Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Monmouth and South Portland Gardens. Straight-line distance: 43.71 mi (70.35 km).

Monmouth

#1 Monmouth

Town in Kennebec County, Maine, United States

Population4,172
Coordinates44.2386800, -70.0356100
Altitude83
CountryUnited States
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#2 South Portland Gardens

City in Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America

Population23,893
Coordinates43.6389700, -70.3153300
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Start: (-70.035645, 44.238693)
End: Devereaux Circle (-70.31519, 43.639038)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 84 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.84 gal
6.98 L · about $7.26
Round trip
$14.52
3.68 gal · 13.96 L
Estimated CO2
16.4 kg one way
Round trip: 32.7 kg / 72 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $7.26 $14.52
Mid-grade $4.46 $8.20 $16.40
Premium $4.86 $8.94 $17.88
Diesel $6.00 $11.03 $22.07

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Monmouth and South Portland Gardens. The current time is 01:17:41.

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.