How far is Rockland, ME from Sanford, ME?
Fastest route
The route from Rockland, Maine, USA to Sanford, Maine, USA is approximately 111 miles and takes about 2 hours and 8 minutes via US-1 S. The route includes tolls.
Directions
- Start by heading north on Main St toward Tillson Ave.
- Turn left onto Limerock St.
- Continue onto US-1 S/New County Rd.
- Pass by Subway (on the right in 14.5 mi) and turn right onto US-1 S/Pleasant St.
- Continue on US-1 S and merge onto I-295 S via the ramp to Portland/Freeport (using the right 2 lanes).
- Take exit 32 toward ME-111 W/Alfred Rd (using the right 2 lanes).
- Turn right onto ME-111 W/Alfred Rd and continue following it. Then, follow River St and Washington St to Sb Emery Ct.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Make sure to check for traffic conditions before starting your journey.
- 💰 Be prepared for tolls along the route.
- 🗺️ Keep an eye out for road signs indicating the directions to US-1 S, I-295 S, and I-95 S.
- ⛽ Plan your fuel stops along the way to ensure you have enough gas for the entire journey.
- 🚧 Stay alert for any road closures or construction zones that may affect your route.
- 🕑 Allow for extra time in case of unexpected delays.
- 📍 Use a reliable navigation system or GPS to help you stay on the correct path.
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Rockland and Sanford is 94.92 miles (152.76 km).
Flight distance from Rockland, ME to Sanford, ME is 94.92 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 13 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 12 minutes to travel from Rockland to Sanford with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Rockland, Maine to Sanford, Maine is: 111.6 miles (179.61 km) by car.
Driving from Rockland to Sanford will take approximately 02 hours 11 minutes.
#1 Rockland
City in Knox County, Maine, United States
| Population | 7183 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 44°6'13"N 69°6'32"W |
| Latitude | 44.1036900 |
| Longitude | -69.1089300 |
| Altitude | 7 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sanford
City in York County, Maine, United States
| Population | 21253 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 43°26'21"N 70°46'27"W |
| Latitude | 43.4392500 |
| Longitude | -70.7742200 |
| Altitude | 92 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Sanford: (-70.77414,43.439348)
Estimated Travel Time Between Rockland and Sanford
The distance between Rockland and Sanford is 180 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 59 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Rockland and Sanford. The current time is 00:50:25.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 03 hours 43 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 02 hours 47 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 02 hours 13 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01 hours 51 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 01 hours 35 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 01 hours 29 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 01 hours 23 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 14.91 liters (3.94 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Rockland and Sanford.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Rockland to Sanford is $14.16 (diesel $17.66).
Maine gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.6 | $4.01 | $4.44 | $4.48 |
| Total | $14.16 | $15.79 | $17.47 | $17.66 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Maine ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.595 (Diesel $4.484) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 27, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Rockland and Sanford (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
