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

The driving distance from Parsonsfield, ME to South Portland Gardens, ME is about 39.9 miles (64.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 31.3 miles (50.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 09m 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
39.91 mi
01h 04m
Flight
31.24 mi
50.28 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
31.24 mi
Kilometers
50.28 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.91 mi
Kilometers
64.23 km
Drive Time
01h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in South Portland Gardens
Sun, Apr 19, 2:11 AM EDT
Return by in Parsonsfield
Sun, Apr 19, 3:16 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Parsonsfield
2026-04-19T01:06
Arrive South Portland Gardens
Sun, Apr 19, 2:11 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:20 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
Limington
ME

Town in Maine

From Parsonsfield
21.6 mi
00h 32m
To South Portland Gardens
18.3 mi
00h 32m

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
50°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    9.9 mi · 15 min · Ossipee Trail West

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Ossipee Trail East

    51 m · 3 sec · Ossipee Trail East

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Ossipee Trail East

    975 ft · 16 sec · Ossipee Trail East

  13. 13

    Continue on State Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · State Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Main Street

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Conant Street

    1805 ft · 39 sec · Conant Street

  16. 16

    Continue on William B Clarke Drive

    1.1 mi · 2 min · William B Clarke Drive

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Stroudwater Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Stroudwater Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Westbrook Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Westbrook Street

  19. 19

    Turn sharp right onto Congress Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Congress Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Johnson Road

    2506 ft · 46 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 Parsonsfield 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
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
0 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
62.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ossipee Trail West
9.93 mi · 25%
North Road
5.91 mi · 15%
Sokokis Avenue
4.88 mi · 12%
Main Street
3.24 mi · 8%
Ossipee Trail
2.9 mi · 7%
Parsonsfield Road
2.9 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Ossipee Trail West

Exit the roundabout onto Ossipee Trail West

9.91 mi · 00h 15m

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 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.6 mi
31.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Limington
00h 32m from Parsonsfield
Leave By
4:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Parsonsfield and Rain Showers Likely near South Portland Gardens.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 39.9 miles (64.2 km) and usually takes 01h 04m 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?

Limington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 21.6 miles from Parsonsfield and 18.3 miles from South Portland Gardens.

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

The direct path is about 31.3 miles (50.3 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 4:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.56 one way or $11.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Parsonsfield and Rain Showers Likely near South Portland Gardens.

Stop Ideas Near Limington

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

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

RAIL

Saco Transportation Center

34 mi away
130 Main Street
RAIL

Portland Transportation Center

35 mi away
100 Thompson's Point Road
RAIL

Old Orchard Beach

36 mi away
11 First Street
BUS

Conway, New Hampshire

43 mi away
392 West Main St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Parsonsfield and South Portland Gardens. Straight-line distance: 31.24 mi (50.28 km).

Parsonsfield

#1 Parsonsfield

Town in York County, Maine

Population1,971
Coordinates43.7270200, -70.9286800
Altitude220
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: Middle Road (-70.92871, 43.726893)
End: Devereaux Circle (-70.31519, 43.639038)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 64 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 34m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.41 gal
5.33 L · about $5.56
Round trip
$11.12
2.82 gal · 10.66 L
Estimated CO2
12.5 kg one way
Round trip: 25.1 kg / 55 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $5.56 $11.12
Mid-grade $4.46 $6.28 $12.57
Premium $4.86 $6.85 $13.70
Diesel $6.00 $8.46 $16.91

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 South Portland Gardens. The current time is 01:06:17.

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.