How far is Rome Corner, ME from Waterville, ME?
The driving distance from Rome Corner, ME to Waterville, ME is about 16.9 miles (27.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 29m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 13.4 miles (21.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 58m 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
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Kennebec County, Maine, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Rome Corner and Waterville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Rome Corner and Waterville.
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Start on Augusta Road
8.1 mi · 12 min · Augusta Road
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Turn left onto Cemetery Road
2740 ft · 1 min · Cemetery Road
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Turn left onto Oakland Road
4.5 mi · 7 min · Oakland Road
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Continue on Belgrade Road
2.4 mi · 4 min · Belgrade Road
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Continue on Lakeview Drive
2516 ft · 43 sec · Lakeview Drive
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Continue on Belgrade Road
1352 ft · 23 sec · Belgrade Road
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Turn slight left onto Church Street
2644 ft · 47 sec · Church Street
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Continue on Main Street
1575 ft · 29 sec · Main Street
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Turn slight right onto Kennedy Memorial Drive
3.4 mi · 7 min · Kennedy Memorial Drive
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Continue on Silver Street
1.2 km · 1 min · Silver Street
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Turn slight left onto Elm Street
2457 ft · 1 min · Elm Street
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Turn right onto Post Office Square
13 m · 2 sec · Post Office Square
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Post Office Square
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Rome Corner and Waterville.
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.
Augusta Road
Start on Augusta Road
8.14 mi · 00h 12m
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Rome Corner and Rain Showers Likely near Waterville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Rome Corner to Waterville?
The road trip is about 16.9 miles (27.2 km) and usually takes 00h 29m 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?
Belgrade is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.9 miles from Rome Corner and 6.1 miles from Waterville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 13.4 miles (21.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.5 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 7:32 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.37 one way or $4.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Rome Corner and Rain Showers Likely near Waterville.
Stop Ideas Near Belgrade
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Waterville Opera House
Augusta City Hall
Inn At City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Belgrade.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Rome Corner and Waterville. Straight-line distance: 13.45 mi (21.64 km).
#1 Rome Corner
Rome Corner is a place in Maine, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 44.5722900, -69.9033900 |
| Altitude | 122 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Waterville
City in Maine, United States
| Population | 16,579 |
| Coordinates | 44.5520100, -69.6317100 |
| Altitude | 33 |
| Country | United States |
End: Elm Street (-69.631853, 44.55206)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 27 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 33m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 12m |
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 | $2.37 | $4.73 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $2.67 | $5.35 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $2.91 | $5.83 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $3.60 | $7.20 |
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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