How far is Raymond, ME from Cape Elizabeth, ME?

The driving distance from Raymond, ME to Cape Elizabeth, ME is about 33.7 miles (54.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 27 miles (43.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 55m 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
33.7 mi
00h 57m
Flight
26.96 mi
43.38 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
26.96 mi
Kilometers
43.38 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
33.7 mi
Kilometers
54.24 km
Drive Time
00h 57m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cape Elizabeth
Sat, May 2, 10:00 PM EDT
Return by in Raymond
Sat, May 2, 10:58 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Raymond
2026-05-02T21:03
Arrive Cape Elizabeth
Sat, May 2, 10:00 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:58 AM to 10:58 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Raymond
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
Westbrook
ME

City in Cumberland County, Maine, United States

From Raymond
14.6 mi
00h 28m
To Cape Elizabeth
19.1 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph W
Destination
Cape Elizabeth Weather
ME
Live fallback forecast
52°F
Saturday
Using Scarborough as the closest live forecast in the Cumberland County weather hub.

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 Raymond and Cape Elizabeth.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Raymond and Cape Elizabeth.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    2665 ft · 56 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Merge slight right onto Roosevelt Trail

    7.7 mi · 13 min · Roosevelt Trail

  3. 3

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Roosevelt Trail

    86 m · 10 sec · Roosevelt Trail

  4. 4

    Exit the roundabout onto Roosevelt Trail

    4.2 mi · 5 min · Roosevelt Trail

  5. 5

    Continue on Bridgton Road

    3.8 mi · 8 min · Bridgton Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Forest Avenue

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Forest Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn slight right

    133 m · 16 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    54 m · 8 sec

  9. 9

    Turn slight right onto State Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · State Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Casco Bay Bridge

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Casco Bay Bridge

  11. 11

    Continue on Broadway

    1007 ft · 20 sec · Broadway

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Ocean House Street

    1037 ft · 26 sec · Ocean House Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Ocean Street

    2519 ft · 52 sec · Ocean Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Ocean House Street

    1055 ft · 21 sec · Ocean House Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Ocean House Road

    3.7 mi · 7 min · Ocean House Road

  16. 16

    Turn slight left onto Two Lights Road

    530 ft · 23 sec · Two Lights Road

  17. 17

    Keep slight left to continue on Two Lights Road

    1.5 km · 4 min · Two Lights Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Two Lights Road

    3131 ft · 2 min · Two Lights Road

  19. 19

    Turn right

    55 m · 13 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Raymond and Cape Elizabeth.

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
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
59.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Roosevelt Trail
11.9 mi · 35%
Forest Avenue
4.29 mi · 13%
Bridgton Road
3.81 mi · 11%
Ocean House Road
3.72 mi · 11%
Two Lights Road
1.63 mi · 5%
Casco Bay Bridge
1.14 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Roosevelt Trail

Merge slight right onto Roosevelt Trail

7.68 mi · 00h 13m

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
00h 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.7 mi
27 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Westbrook
00h 28m from Raymond
Leave By
4:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Raymond and Mostly Sunny near Cape Elizabeth.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Raymond to Cape Elizabeth?

The road trip is about 33.7 miles (54.2 km) and usually takes 00h 57m 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?

Westbrook is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.6 miles from Raymond and 19.1 miles from Cape Elizabeth.

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

The direct path is about 27 miles (43.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.7 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 4:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.69 one way or $9.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Raymond and Mostly Sunny near Cape Elizabeth.

Stop Ideas Near Westbrook

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

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

RAIL

Portland Transportation Center

7 mi away
100 Thompson's Point Road
RAIL

Old Orchard Beach

18 mi away
11 First Street
RAIL

Saco Transportation Center

21 mi away
130 Main Street
RAIL

Freeport

29 mi away
36 Depot Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Raymond and Cape Elizabeth. Straight-line distance: 26.96 mi (43.38 km).

Raymond

#1 Raymond

Town in Maine

Population4,550
Coordinates43.9014600, -70.4703300
Altitude84
CountryUnited States
Cape Elizabeth

#2 Cape Elizabeth

Town in Cumberland County, Maine, USA

Population9,322
Coordinates43.5637000, -70.2000500
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-70.469966, 43.901769)
End: (-70.199942, 43.563609)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 54 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.19 gal
4.5 L · about $4.69
Round trip
$9.39
2.38 gal · 9 L
Estimated CO2
10.6 kg one way
Round trip: 21.2 kg / 47 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $4.69 $9.39
Mid-grade $4.46 $5.30 $10.61
Premium $4.86 $5.78 $11.56
Diesel $6.00 $7.14 $14.27

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 Raymond and Cape Elizabeth. The current time is 21:03:01.

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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.