How far is Saco, ME from Norridgewock, ME?

The driving distance from Saco, ME to Norridgewock, ME is about 103.4 miles (166.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 89.8 miles (144.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 08m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
103.38 mi
02h 04m
Flight
89.79 mi
144.5 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
89.79 mi
Kilometers
144.5 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
103.38 mi
Kilometers
166.38 km
Drive Time
02h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Norridgewock
Thu, Apr 23, 6:13 AM EDT
Return by in Saco
Thu, Apr 23, 8:18 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saco
2026-04-23T04:09
Arrive Norridgewock
Thu, Apr 23, 6:13 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:04 AM to 12:04 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Saco
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
Bowdoinham
ME

City in Sagadahoc County, Maine, United States of America

From Saco
51.7 mi
01h 02m
To Norridgewock
51.7 mi
01h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Saco Weather
ME
Live fallback forecast
50°F
Thursday
Using Biddeford as the closest live forecast in the York County weather hub.

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
50°F
Thursday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Saco and Norridgewock.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saco and Norridgewock.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    28 m · 9 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Beach Street

    49 m · 5 sec · Beach Street

  3. 3

    Continue on North Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · North Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward I 95 North: Portland

    3039 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    8.8 mi · 9 min · Maine Turnpike

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on Downtown Portland

    52.5 mi · 1 hr 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    27.2 mi · 30 min · Maine Turnpike

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward ME 104: Waterville

    1365 ft · 48 sec

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Norridgewock Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Norridgewock Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Pung Hill Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Pung Hill Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Middle Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Middle Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Norridgewock Road

    4.5 mi · 7 min · Norridgewock Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Waterville Road

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Waterville Road

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    149 m · 6 sec

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Saco and Norridgewock.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
16 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Downtown Portland
52.5 mi · 51%
Maine Turnpike
35.9 mi · 35%
Norridgewock Road
5.51 mi · 5%
Waterville Road
3.41 mi · 3%
Middle Road
2.11 mi · 2%
North Street
1.41 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Downtown Portland

Keep slight right to continue on Downtown Portland

52.5 mi · 01h 01m

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 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.6 mi
89.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bowdoinham
01h 02m from Saco
Leave By
2:22 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Saco and Rain Showers Likely near Norridgewock.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Saco to Norridgewock?

The road trip is about 103.4 miles (166.4 km) and usually takes 02h 04m 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?

Bowdoinham is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51.7 miles from Saco and 51.7 miles from Norridgewock.

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

The direct path is about 89.8 miles (144.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.6 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 2:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.40 one way or $28.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Saco and Rain Showers Likely near Norridgewock.

Stop Ideas Near Bowdoinham

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

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

BUS

Bath, Maine

12 mi away
10 State Rd
BUS

Brunswick Maine Street Station

12 mi away
101 Bath Rd.
BUS

Wiscasset, Maine

17 mi away
279 Bath Rd.
RAIL

Freeport

24 mi away
36 Depot Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saco and Norridgewock. Straight-line distance: 89.79 mi (144.5 km).

Saco

#1 Saco

City in York County, Maine

Population20,121
Coordinates43.5009200, -70.4428300
Altitude20
CountryUnited States
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#2 Norridgewock

Town in Somerset County, Maine, United States

Population3,227
Coordinates44.7131200, -69.7906100
Altitude61
CountryUnited States
Start: Saco (-70.44283, 43.50092)
End: Norridgewock (-69.79061, 44.71312)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 166 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 43m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 28m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.65 gal
13.81 L · about $14.40
Round trip
$28.80
7.3 gal · 27.62 L
Estimated CO2
32.4 kg one way
Round trip: 64.9 kg / 143 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $14.40 $28.80
Mid-grade $4.46 $16.27 $32.54
Premium $4.86 $17.73 $35.46
Diesel $6.00 $21.89 $43.78

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Saco and Norridgewock. The current time is 04:09:42.

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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.