How far is Pembroke, ME from Lubec, ME?
The driving distance from Pembroke, ME to Lubec, ME is about 26 miles (41.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 10.8 miles (17.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 10m 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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Halfway Point
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Town in Washington County, Maine, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Areas Of Fog then Widespread Rain Showers
Areas Of Fog then Chance Rain Showers
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Pembroke and Lubec.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Pembroke and Lubec.
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Start on Old County Road
91 m · 20 sec · Old County Road
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Turn sharp left onto Liberty Hill Road
152 m · 27 sec · Liberty Hill Road
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Turn right onto High Street
2010 ft · 2 min · High Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto US Route 1
5 mi · 7 min · US Route 1
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Continue on River Road
2.5 mi · 4 min · River Road
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Continue on U.S. 1
6.7 mi · 10 min · U.S. 1
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Continue on Route 1
1.1 km · 1 min · Route 1
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Turn left onto Lubec Road
1 km · 2 min · Lubec Road
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Continue on County Road
9.3 mi · 14 min · County Road
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Continue on Main Street
1.3 km · 2 min · Main Street
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Turn right onto Washington Street
1900 ft · 44 sec · Washington Street
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Turn left onto Pleasant Street
768 ft · 36 sec · Pleasant Street
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Turn right onto School Street
4 m · 1 sec · School Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · School Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Pembroke and Lubec.
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.
County Road
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9.28 mi · 00h 14m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Areas Of Fog then Widespread Rain Showers leaving Pembroke and Areas Of Fog then Chance Rain Showers near Lubec.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Pembroke to Lubec?
The road trip is about 26 miles (41.9 km) and usually takes 00h 35m 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?
Whiting is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.3 miles from Pembroke and 12.7 miles from Lubec.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 10.8 miles (17.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.2 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 7:20 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.63 one way or $7.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Areas Of Fog then Widespread Rain Showers around Pembroke and Areas Of Fog then Chance Rain Showers near Lubec.
Stop Ideas Near Whiting
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Whiting.
Orono (University of Maine), Maine
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Pembroke and Lubec. Straight-line distance: 10.82 mi (17.41 km).
#1 Pembroke
Town in Maine, United States
| Population | 796 |
| Coordinates | 44.9536900, -67.1619300 |
| Altitude | 13 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Lubec
Town in Maine
| Population | 1,267 |
| Coordinates | 44.8606400, -66.9841500 |
| Altitude | 9 |
| Country | United States |
End: Pleasant Street (-66.984193, 44.86063)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 42 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 52m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 31m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 22m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 19m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.95 | $3.63 | $7.26 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $4.10 | $8.20 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $4.47 | $8.94 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $5.52 | $11.03 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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