How far is Parsonsfield, ME from Lewiston, ME?

The driving distance from Parsonsfield, ME to Lewiston, ME is about 59.4 miles (95.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 43.9 miles (70.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 43m 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
59.38 mi
01h 21m
Flight
43.91 mi
70.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
43.91 mi
Kilometers
70.66 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
59.38 mi
Kilometers
95.57 km
Drive Time
01h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lewiston
Sun, Apr 19, 2:24 AM EDT
Return by in Parsonsfield
Sun, Apr 19, 3:46 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Parsonsfield
2026-04-19T01:02
Arrive Lewiston
Sun, Apr 19, 2:24 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:22 AM to 11:22 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Parsonsfield
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
Standish
ME

Town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States

From Parsonsfield
29.6 mi
00h 40m
To Lewiston
29.7 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SW
Destination
54°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Parsonsfield and Lewiston.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Parsonsfield and Lewiston.

  1. 1

    Start on Middle Road

    42 m · 6 sec · Middle Road

  2. 2

    Keep slight right to continue on Merrill Hill Road

    2.1 mi · 8 min · Merrill Hill Road

  3. 3

    Turn sharp right onto North Road

    5.9 mi · 10 min · North Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Parsonsfield Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Parsonsfield Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Washington Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Washington Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Central Avenue

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Central Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on Sokokis Avenue

    4.9 mi · 9 min · Sokokis Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Ossipee Trail

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Ossipee Trail

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Ossipee Trail West

    36 m · 2 sec · Ossipee Trail West

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto Ossipee Trail West

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Ossipee Trail West

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Northeast Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Northeast Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Chadbourne Road

    6.3 mi · 10 min · Chadbourne Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Tandberg Trail

    3.6 mi · 7 min · Tandberg Trail

  14. 14

    Continue on West Gray Road

    3.6 mi · 7 min · West Gray Road

  15. 15

    Take the exit right

    1497 ft · 36 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    3.6 mi · 4 min · Maine Turnpike

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Maine Turnpike

    8.1 mi · 9 min · Maine Turnpike

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward US 202, ME 4, ME 100: Auburn

    1630 ft · 42 sec

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Washington Street

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Washington Street

  20. 20

    Merge slight right onto Minot Avenue

    2665 ft · 41 sec · Minot Avenue

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Court Street

    2156 ft · 37 sec · Court Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Main Street

    2446 ft · 42 sec · Main Street

  23. 23

    Turn slight right

    48 m · 6 sec

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Parsonsfield and Lewiston.

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
24 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Maine Turnpike
11.7 mi · 20%
Chadbourne Road
6.27 mi · 11%
North Road
5.91 mi · 10%
Washington Street
5.09 mi · 9%
Sokokis Avenue
4.88 mi · 8%
Ossipee Trail West
4.11 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Maine Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on Maine Turnpike

8.11 mi · 00h 09m

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 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.5 mi
43.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Standish
00h 40m from Parsonsfield
Leave By
3:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Parsonsfield and Rain Showers Likely near Lewiston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Parsonsfield to Lewiston?

The road trip is about 59.4 miles (95.6 km) and usually takes 01h 21m 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?

Standish is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.6 miles from Parsonsfield and 29.7 miles from Lewiston.

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

The direct path is about 43.9 miles (70.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.5 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 3:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.25 one way or $16.49 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Parsonsfield and Rain Showers Likely near Lewiston.

Stop Ideas Near Standish

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

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

RAIL

Portland Transportation Center

23 mi away
100 Thompson's Point Road
RAIL

Saco Transportation Center

28 mi away
130 Main Street
RAIL

Old Orchard Beach

28 mi away
11 First Street
RAIL

Freeport

38 mi away
36 Depot Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Parsonsfield and Lewiston. Straight-line distance: 43.91 mi (70.66 km).

Parsonsfield

#1 Parsonsfield

Town in York County, Maine

Population1,971
Coordinates43.7270200, -70.9286800
Altitude220
CountryUnited States
Lewiston

#2 Lewiston

City in Androscoggin County, Maine, United States

Population36,226
Coordinates44.1003500, -70.2147800
Altitude66
CountryUnited States
Start: Middle Road (-70.92871, 43.726893)
End: (-70.214787, 44.100393)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 96 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 58m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 11m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 59m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 50m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 44m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.09 gal
7.93 L · about $8.25
Round trip
$16.49
4.18 gal · 15.86 L
Estimated CO2
18.6 kg one way
Round trip: 37.1 kg / 82 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $8.25 $16.49
Mid-grade $4.46 $9.32 $18.63
Premium $4.86 $10.15 $20.31
Diesel $6.00 $12.53 $25.07

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Parsonsfield and Lewiston. The current time is 01:02:26.

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.