How far is North Jay, ME from Farmington, ME?

The driving distance from North Jay, ME to Farmington, ME is about 10.9 miles (17.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 9.5 miles (15.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 33m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
10.89 mi
00h 16m
Flight
9.53 mi
15.34 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
9.53 mi
Kilometers
15.34 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
10.89 mi
Kilometers
17.53 km
Drive Time
00h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Farmington
Thu, Apr 16, 10:04 AM EDT
Return by in North Jay
Thu, Apr 16, 10:21 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North Jay
2026-04-16T09:47
Arrive Farmington
Thu, Apr 16, 10:04 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:17 AM to 7:17 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in North Jay
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Wilton
ME

Town in Maine

From North Jay
5.5 mi
00h 08m
To Farmington
5.5 mi
00h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph S
Destination
58°F
Thursday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between North Jay and Farmington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North Jay and Farmington.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Merge slight right onto United States Highway 2

    1450 ft · 19 sec · United States Highway 2

  3. 3

    Continue on US Route 2 East

    4.2 mi · 7 min · US Route 2 East

  4. 4

    Continue on Wilton Road

    3.1 mi · 6 min · Wilton Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Bridge Street

    549 ft · 19 sec · Bridge Street

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Intervale Road

    73 m · 11 sec · Intervale Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Main Street

    1 km · 2 min · Main Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Broadway

    8 m · 1 sec · Broadway

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Broadway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between North Jay and Farmington.

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
9 steps
1 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
1 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
82.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
US Route 2 East
4.2 mi · 39%
Main Street
3.15 mi · 29%
Wilton Road
3.1 mi · 29%
United States Highway 2
0.27 mi · 3%
Bridge Street
0.1 mi · 1%
Intervale Road
0.05 mi
Longest Stretch

US Route 2 East

Continue on US Route 2 East

4.2 mi · 00h 07m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 16m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.4 mi
9.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wilton
00h 08m from North Jay
Leave By
7:56 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving North Jay and Rain Showers Likely near Farmington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from North Jay to Farmington?

The road trip is about 10.9 miles (17.5 km) and usually takes 00h 16m 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?

Wilton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5.5 miles from North Jay and 5.5 miles from Farmington.

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

The direct path is about 9.5 miles (15.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.50 one way or $3.00 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around North Jay and Rain Showers Likely near Farmington.

Stop Ideas Near Wilton

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

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

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Augusta, ME

43 mi away
9 Industrial Drive
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Berlin, New Hampshire

77 mi away
318 Glen Ave
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Wiscasset, Maine

79 mi away
279 Bath Rd.
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Brunswick Maine Street Station

80 mi away
101 Bath Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North Jay and Farmington. Straight-line distance: 9.53 mi (15.34 km).

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#1 North Jay

North Jay is a place in Maine, United States.

Population0
Coordinates44.5472900, -70.2381200
Altitude115
CountryUnited States
Farmington

#2 Farmington

County seat of Franklin County, Maine, United States

Population7,632
Coordinates44.6706200, -70.1511700
Altitude126
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-70.238, 44.547294)
End: Broadway (-70.151167, 44.670653)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 18 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 21m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 10m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 09m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.38 gal
1.45 L · about $1.50
Round trip
$3.00
0.76 gal · 2.9 L
Estimated CO2
3.4 kg one way
Round trip: 6.8 kg / 15 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $1.50 $3.00
Mid-grade $4.46 $1.69 $3.39
Premium $4.86 $1.85 $3.69
Diesel $6.00 $2.28 $4.56

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between North Jay and Farmington. The current time is 09:47:40.

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.