How far is Phillips, ME from West Scarborough, ME?

The driving distance from Phillips, ME to West Scarborough, ME is about 102 miles (164.2 km), with a travel time of about 02h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 86.6 miles (139.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 21m 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
102.04 mi
02h 10m
Flight
86.59 mi
139.35 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
86.59 mi
Kilometers
139.35 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
102.04 mi
Kilometers
164.22 km
Drive Time
02h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Scarborough
Sun, May 3, 1:05 AM EDT
Return by in Phillips
Sun, May 3, 3:16 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Phillips
2026-05-02T22:54
Arrive West Scarborough
Sun, May 3, 1:05 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:11 AM to 12:11 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Phillips
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
Turner
ME

U.

From Phillips
52.1 mi
01h 05m
To West Scarborough
49.9 mi
01h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W
Destination
54°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Phillips and West Scarborough.

  1. 1

    Start on Sawyer Street

    45 m · 7 sec · Sawyer Street

  2. 2

    Turn slight left onto Main Street

    2243 ft · 49 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto State Route 142

    131 m · 14 sec · State Route 142

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Rangeley Road

    6.1 mi · 9 min · Rangeley Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Phillips Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Phillips Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Farmington Road

    5.3 mi · 8 min · Farmington Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Fairbanks Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Fairbanks Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Town Farm Road

    3.2 mi · 8 min · Town Farm Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Oakes Street

    1201 ft · 33 sec · Oakes Street

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Wilton Road

    3 mi · 6 min · Wilton Road

  11. 11

    Continue on US Route 2 East

    4.2 mi · 7 min · US Route 2 East

  12. 12

    Continue on United States Highway 2

    1189 ft · 25 sec · United States Highway 2

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Maine Route 4 Southbound

    1655 ft · 36 sec · Maine Route 4 Southbound

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Main Street

    8 mi · 9 min · Main Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Bridge Street

    155 m · 6 sec · Bridge Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Federal Road

    9.5 mi · 11 min · Federal Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Auburn Road

    12.7 mi · 14 min · Auburn Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Turner Road

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Turner Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Center Street

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Center Street

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on Union Street Bypass

    2191 ft · 30 sec · Union Street Bypass

  21. 21

    Continue on Minot Avenue

    1.1 km · 51 sec · Minot Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn slight left onto Washington Street

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Washington Street

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right

    762 ft · 19 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight left

    2668 ft · 1 min

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    7.7 mi · 8 min · Maine Turnpike

  26. 26

    Keep slight left to continue on Maine Turnpike

    23.9 mi · 27 min · Maine Turnpike

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward Scarborough

    1.4 km · 2 min

  28. 28

    Continue on Haigis Parkway

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Haigis Parkway

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Route 1

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Route 1

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Pine Point Road

    58 m · 5 sec · Pine Point Road

  31. 31

    Turn right

    62 m · 15 sec

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Phillips 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
32 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Maine Turnpike
31.6 mi · 31%
Auburn Road
12.7 mi · 12%
Federal Road
9.47 mi · 9%
Main Street
8.47 mi · 8%
Rangeley Road
6.09 mi · 6%
Farmington Road
5.29 mi · 5%
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
02h 10m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.4 mi
86.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Turner
01h 05m from Phillips
Leave By
2:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Phillips and Mostly Sunny near West Scarborough.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Phillips to West Scarborough?

The road trip is about 102 miles (164.2 km) and usually takes 02h 10m 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?

Turner is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52.1 miles from Phillips and 49.9 miles from West Scarborough.

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

The direct path is about 86.6 miles (139.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.20 one way or $28.40 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Phillips and Mostly Sunny near West Scarborough.

Stop Ideas Near Turner

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

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

BUS

Augusta, ME

38 mi away
9 Industrial Drive
RAIL

Freeport

46 mi away
36 Depot Street
BUS

Brunswick Maine Street Station

47 mi away
101 Bath Rd.
BUS

Bath, Maine

52 mi away
10 State Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Phillips and West Scarborough. Straight-line distance: 86.59 mi (139.35 km).

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#1 Phillips

Location in Maine

Population1,025
Coordinates44.8231100, -70.3395100
Altitude173
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: Sawyer Street (-70.339439, 44.823225)
End: Route 1 (-70.387965, 43.570421)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 164 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.6 gal
13.63 L · about $14.20
Round trip
$28.40
7.2 gal · 27.26 L
Estimated CO2
32 kg one way
Round trip: 64 kg / 141 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $14.20 $28.40
Mid-grade $4.46 $16.05 $32.09
Premium $4.86 $17.49 $34.98
Diesel $6.00 $21.59 $43.18

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 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Phillips and West Scarborough. The current time is 22:54:29.

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.