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

The driving distance from Monmouth, ME to West Scarborough, ME is about 56.9 miles (91.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 49.4 miles (79.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 04m 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
56.87 mi
01h 02m
Flight
49.39 mi
79.49 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
49.39 mi
Kilometers
79.49 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
56.87 mi
Kilometers
91.53 km
Drive Time
01h 02m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Scarborough
Thu, Apr 23, 2:20 AM EDT
Return by in Monmouth
Thu, Apr 23, 3:22 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 West Scarborough
Thu, Apr 23, 2:20 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:02 AM to 11:02 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:26 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
28.4 mi
00h 31m
To West Scarborough
28.5 mi
00h 31m

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
53°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 West Scarborough.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    23.9 mi · 27 min · Maine Turnpike

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward Scarborough

    1.4 km · 2 min

  19. 19

    Continue on Haigis Parkway

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Haigis Parkway

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Route 1

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Route 1

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Pine Point Road

    58 m · 5 sec · Pine Point Road

  22. 22

    Turn right

    62 m · 15 sec

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
23 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Maine Turnpike
31.6 mi · 56%
Route 202
6.55 mi · 12%
Main Street
5.07 mi · 9%
Washington Street
4.73 mi · 8%
Route 1
1.69 mi · 3%
US Route 202
1.56 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Maine Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on Maine Turnpike

23.9 mi · 00h 27m

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 02m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.5 mi
49.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Gloucester
00h 31m from Monmouth
Leave By
4:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Monmouth and Slight Chance Rain Showers near West Scarborough.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 56.9 miles (91.5 km) and usually takes 01h 02m 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 28.4 miles from Monmouth and 28.5 miles from West Scarborough.

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

The direct path is about 49.4 miles (79.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.5 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 4:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.93 one way or $15.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Monmouth and Slight Chance Rain Showers near West Scarborough.

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 West Scarborough. Straight-line distance: 49.39 mi (79.49 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 West Scarborough

City in United States of America

Population27,706
Coordinates43.5703600, -70.3878300
Altitude18
CountryUnited States
Start: (-70.035645, 44.238693)
End: Route 1 (-70.387965, 43.570421)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 92 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.01 gal
7.6 L · about $7.93
Round trip
$15.86
4.02 gal · 15.2 L
Estimated CO2
17.9 kg one way
Round trip: 35.7 kg / 79 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $7.93 $15.86
Mid-grade $4.46 $8.96 $17.92
Premium $4.86 $9.76 $19.53
Diesel $6.00 $12.05 $24.11

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 West Scarborough. The current time is 01:17:48.

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.