How far is Skowhegan, ME from North New Portland, ME?
The driving distance from Skowhegan, ME to North New Portland, ME is about 23.7 miles (38.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 39m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 18.5 miles (29.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 19m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 39m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Somerset County, Maine, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Skowhegan and North New Portland.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Skowhegan and North New Portland.
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Start on Island Avenue
8 m · 1 sec · Island Avenue
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Continue on Water Street
114 m · 16 sec · Water Street
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Take the exit left
40 m · 9 sec
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Turn left onto Commercial Street
131 m · 16 sec · Commercial Street
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Turn right onto Madison Avenue
1.6 mi · 4 min · Madison Avenue
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Continue on South Main Street
2.5 mi · 3 min · South Main Street
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Turn left onto White School House Road
3.4 mi · 6 min · White School House Road
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Continue on Main Street
3 mi · 5 min · Main Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street
1.4 km · 1 min · Main Street
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Continue on River Road
3.8 mi · 6 min · River Road
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Turn left onto Elm Street
2272 ft · 48 sec · Elm Street
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Continue on New Portland Road
6.6 mi · 12 min · New Portland Road
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Continue on Meadow Brook Road
1.4 mi · 2 min · Meadow Brook Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Bog Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Skowhegan and North New Portland.
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.
New Portland Road
Continue on New Portland Road
6.57 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.
Mostly Cloudy leaving Skowhegan and Chance Rain Showers near North New Portland.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Skowhegan to North New Portland?
The road trip is about 23.7 miles (38.2 km) and usually takes 00h 39m 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?
Anson is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.9 miles from Skowhegan and 11.9 miles from North New Portland.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 18.5 miles (29.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:10 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.31 one way or $6.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Skowhegan and Chance Rain Showers near North New Portland.
Stop Ideas Near Anson
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Anson.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Skowhegan and North New Portland. Straight-line distance: 18.54 mi (29.84 km).
#1 Skowhegan
Town in Maine, USA
| Population | 8,238 |
| Coordinates | 44.7650600, -69.7192200 |
| Altitude | 52 |
| Country | United States |
#2 North New Portland
North New Portland is a place in Maine, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 44.9250600, -70.0231200 |
| Altitude | 126 |
| Country | United States |
End: North New Portland (-70.02312, 44.92506)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 38 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 47m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 28m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 20m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 17m |
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 | $3.31 | $6.63 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $3.74 | $7.49 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $4.08 | $8.16 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $5.04 | $10.07 |
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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