How far is Scarborough, ME from Casco, ME?

The driving distance from Scarborough, ME to Casco, ME is about 36.5 miles (58.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 31.3 miles (50.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 57m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
36.51 mi
00h 58m
Flight
31.27 mi
50.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
31.27 mi
Kilometers
50.32 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.51 mi
Kilometers
58.75 km
Drive Time
00h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Casco
Wed, Apr 15, 11:37 PM EDT
Return by in Scarborough
Thu, Apr 16, 12:36 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Scarborough
2026-04-15T22:38
Arrive Casco
Wed, Apr 15, 11:37 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:59 AM to 10:59 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Scarborough
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
Little Falls
ME

Census-designated place within the town of Gorham in Cumberland County, Maine, United States

From Scarborough
18.3 mi
00h 29m
To Casco
18.3 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
45°F
Overnight

Areas Of Fog

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
64°F
This Afternoon

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Scarborough and Casco.

  1. 1

    Start on Highland Avenue

    81 m · 11 sec · Highland Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Black Point Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Black Point Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Route 1

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Route 1

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on Scarborough Connector

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Scarborough Connector

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    3.4 mi · 5 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward ME 100 North, US 302 West

    967 ft · 41 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on Forest Avenue

    4.3 mi · 6 min · Forest Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Bridgton Road

    3.8 mi · 8 min · Bridgton Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Roosevelt Trail

    4.2 mi · 5 min · Roosevelt Trail

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Roosevelt Trail

    88 m · 10 sec · Roosevelt Trail

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Roosevelt Trail

    7.7 mi · 13 min · Roosevelt Trail

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Main Street

    2395 ft · 48 sec · Main Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Meadow Road

    8 mi · 14 min · Meadow Road

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Meadow Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Scarborough and Casco.

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
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Roosevelt Trail
11.9 mi · 33%
Meadow Road
8.02 mi · 22%
Scarborough Connector
5.45 mi · 15%
Forest Avenue
4.26 mi · 12%
Bridgton Road
3.81 mi · 10%
Black Point Road
1.22 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Meadow Road

Turn right onto Meadow Road

8.02 mi · 00h 14m

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 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.2 mi
31.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Little Falls
00h 29m from Scarborough
Leave By
4:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Areas Of Fog leaving Scarborough and Chance Rain Showers near Casco.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Scarborough to Casco?

The road trip is about 36.5 miles (58.8 km) and usually takes 00h 58m 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?

Little Falls is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.3 miles from Scarborough and 18.3 miles from Casco.

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

The direct path is about 31.3 miles (50.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.2 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 4:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.09 one way or $10.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Fog around Scarborough and Chance Rain Showers near Casco.

Stop Ideas Near Little Falls

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

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

RAIL

Portland Transportation Center

14 mi away
100 Thompson's Point Road
RAIL

Old Orchard Beach

24 mi away
11 First Street
RAIL

Saco Transportation Center

26 mi away
130 Main Street
RAIL

Freeport

29 mi away
36 Depot Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Scarborough and Casco. Straight-line distance: 31.27 mi (50.32 km).

Scarborough

#1 Scarborough

Town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States

Population21,527
Coordinates43.5781400, -70.3217200
Altitude6
CountryUnited States
Casco

#2 Casco

City in United States of America

Population3,940
Coordinates44.0067400, -70.5228400
Altitude141
CountryUnited States
Start: Scarborough (-70.32172, 43.57814)
End: Casco (-70.52284, 44.00674)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 59 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.29 gal
4.88 L · about $5.09
Round trip
$10.18
2.58 gal · 9.76 L
Estimated CO2
11.5 kg one way
Round trip: 22.9 kg / 50 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $5.09 $10.18
Mid-grade $4.46 $5.75 $11.50
Premium $4.86 $6.27 $12.53
Diesel $6.00 $7.74 $15.47

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Scarborough and Casco. The current time is 22:38:20.

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.