How far is New Sharon, ME from West Scarborough, ME?

The driving distance from New Sharon, ME to West Scarborough, ME is about 92.1 miles (148.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 76.1 miles (122.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 17m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
92.16 mi
01h 38m
Flight
76.11 mi
122.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
76.11 mi
Kilometers
122.48 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
92.16 mi
Kilometers
148.31 km
Drive Time
01h 38m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Scarborough
Sun, May 31, 8:28 AM EDT
Return by in New Sharon
Sun, May 31, 10:06 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Sharon
2026-05-31T06:49
Arrive West Scarborough
Sun, May 31, 8:28 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:39 AM to 11:39 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Sharon
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
Lewiston
ME

City in Androscoggin County, Maine, United States

From New Sharon
44.1 mi
00h 49m
To West Scarborough
48.1 mi
00h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph N
Destination
68°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Sharon and West Scarborough.

  1. 1

    Start on Farmington Falls Road

    3.9 mi · 5 min · Farmington Falls Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Philbrick Street

    872 ft · 39 sec · Philbrick Street

  3. 3

    Turn left

    23 m · 5 sec

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Vienna Road

    155 m · 13 sec · Vienna Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Lucy Knowles Road

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Lucy Knowles Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Knowlton Corner Road

    98 m · 6 sec · Knowlton Corner Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Chesterville Road

    156 m · 11 sec · Chesterville Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Wilton Road

    1698 ft · 34 sec · Wilton Road

  9. 9

    Continue on North Chesterville Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · North Chesterville Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Route 156

    1.1 km · 1 min · Route 156

  11. 11

    Continue on Wilton Road

    2792 ft · 56 sec · Wilton Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Chesterville Road

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Chesterville Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Franklin Road

    7.2 mi · 13 min · Franklin Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Pleasant Street

    1646 ft · 33 sec · Pleasant Street

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Church Street

    847 ft · 17 sec · Church Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Church Street

    22 m · 3 sec · Church Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Main Street

    60 m · 9 sec · Main Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Bridge Street

    155 m · 6 sec · Bridge Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Federal Road

    9.5 mi · 11 min · Federal Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Auburn Road

    12.7 mi · 14 min · Auburn Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Turner Road

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Turner Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Center Street

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Center Street

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on Union Street Bypass

    2191 ft · 30 sec · Union Street Bypass

  24. 24

    Continue on Minot Avenue

    1.1 km · 51 sec · Minot Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn slight left onto Washington Street

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Washington Street

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right

    762 ft · 19 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight left

    2668 ft · 1 min

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    7.7 mi · 8 min · Maine Turnpike

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on Maine Turnpike

    23.9 mi · 27 min · Maine Turnpike

  30. 30

    Take the exit slight right toward Scarborough

    1.4 km · 2 min

  31. 31

    Continue on Haigis Parkway

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Haigis Parkway

  32. 32

    Turn right onto Route 1

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Route 1

  33. 33

    Turn left onto Pine Point Road

    58 m · 5 sec · Pine Point Road

  34. 34

    Turn right

    62 m · 15 sec

  35. 35

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Sharon 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
35 steps
17 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Maine Turnpike
31.6 mi · 34%
Auburn Road
12.7 mi · 14%
Federal Road
9.47 mi · 10%
Franklin Road
7.16 mi · 8%
Washington Street
4.73 mi · 5%
Farmington Falls Road
3.92 mi · 4%
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 38m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16 mi
76.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lewiston
00h 49m from New Sharon
Leave By
3:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving New Sharon and Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near West Scarborough.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Sharon to West Scarborough?

The road trip is about 92.1 miles (148.3 km) and usually takes 01h 38m 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?

Lewiston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.1 miles from New Sharon and 48.1 miles from West Scarborough.

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

The direct path is about 76.1 miles (122.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 16 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 3:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.82 one way or $25.64 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around New Sharon and Mostly Sunny then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near West Scarborough.

Stop Ideas Near Lewiston

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

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

RAIL

Freeport

29 mi away
36 Depot Street
BUS

Brunswick Maine Street Station

31 mi away
101 Bath Rd.
BUS

Bath, Maine

38 mi away
10 State Rd
BUS

Augusta, ME

44 mi away
9 Industrial Drive

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Sharon and West Scarborough. Straight-line distance: 76.11 mi (122.48 km).

New Sharon

#1 New Sharon

City in Mahaska County, Iowa, United States of America

Population1,424
Coordinates44.6389500, -70.0156100
Altitude111
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: US 2 (-70.015716, 44.638879)
End: Route 1 (-70.387965, 43.570421)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 148 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 18m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.25 gal
12.31 L · about $12.82
Round trip
$25.64
6.5 gal · 24.62 L
Estimated CO2
28.9 kg one way
Round trip: 57.8 kg / 127 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $12.82 $25.64
Mid-grade $4.46 $14.49 $28.97
Premium $4.86 $15.79 $31.58
Diesel $6.00 $19.49 $38.98

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between New Sharon and West Scarborough. The current time is 06:49:28.

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.