How far is South Portland Gardens, ME from Fryeburg, ME?

The driving distance from South Portland Gardens, ME to Fryeburg, ME is about 54.9 miles (88.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 42.2 miles (67.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 38m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
54.94 mi
01h 19m
Flight
42.19 mi
67.9 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
42.19 mi
Kilometers
67.9 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
54.94 mi
Kilometers
88.41 km
Drive Time
01h 19m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fryeburg
Thu, Apr 23, 6:49 AM EDT
Return by in South Portland Gardens
Thu, Apr 23, 8:08 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave South Portland Gardens
2026-04-23T05:29
Arrive Fryeburg
Thu, Apr 23, 6:49 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:19 AM to 11:19 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in South Portland Gardens
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
Naples
ME

Town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States

From South Portland Gardens
27.5 mi
00h 39m
To Fryeburg
27.5 mi
00h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Thursday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
57°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between South Portland Gardens and Fryeburg.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between South Portland Gardens and Fryeburg.

  1. 1

    Start on Devereaux Circle

    1156 ft · 51 sec · Devereaux Circle

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Westbrook Street

    701 ft · 19 sec · Westbrook Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Western Avenue

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Western Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Johnson Road

    881 ft · 22 sec · Johnson Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Skyway Drive

    759 ft · 31 sec · Skyway Drive

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left

    1615 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Maine Turnpike

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Riverside Street, Larrabee Road

    2831 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Riverside Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Riverside Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Forest Avenue

    1426 ft · 36 sec · Forest Avenue

  11. 11

    Continue on Bridgton Road

    3.8 mi · 8 min · Bridgton Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Roosevelt Trail

    4.2 mi · 5 min · Roosevelt Trail

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Roosevelt Trail

    88 m · 10 sec · Roosevelt Trail

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto Roosevelt Trail

    20.5 mi · 30 min · Roosevelt Trail

  15. 15

    Continue on Portland Road

    4.3 mi · 5 min · Portland Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.1 km · 46 sec · Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue on North High Street

    7.6 mi · 9 min · North High Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Bridgton Road

    6.8 mi · 8 min · Bridgton Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Main Street

    2324 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between South Portland Gardens and Fryeburg.

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
20 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
36.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Roosevelt Trail
24.7 mi · 45%
Bridgton Road
10.6 mi · 19%
North High Street
7.58 mi · 14%
Portland Road
4.34 mi · 8%
Riverside Street
2.03 mi · 4%
Maine Turnpike
1.93 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Roosevelt Trail

Exit the roundabout onto Roosevelt Trail

20.5 mi · 00h 30m

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
01h 19m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.7 mi
42.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Naples
00h 39m from South Portland Gardens
Leave By
3:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving South Portland Gardens and Mostly Sunny near Fryeburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from South Portland Gardens to Fryeburg?

The road trip is about 54.9 miles (88.4 km) and usually takes 01h 19m 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?

Naples is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.5 miles from South Portland Gardens and 27.5 miles from Fryeburg.

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

The direct path is about 42.2 miles (67.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.7 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 3:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.65 one way or $15.31 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around South Portland Gardens and Mostly Sunny near Fryeburg.

Stop Ideas Near Naples

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

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

BUS

Conway, New Hampshire

41 mi away
392 West Main St.
BUS

North Conway, NH

43 mi away
2760 White Mountain Highway
RAIL

Freeport

43 mi away
36 Depot Street
RAIL

Portland Transportation Center

44 mi away
100 Thompson's Point Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between South Portland Gardens and Fryeburg. Straight-line distance: 42.19 mi (67.9 km).

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#1 South Portland Gardens

City in Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America

Population23,893
Coordinates43.6389700, -70.3153300
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Fryeburg

#2 Fryeburg

City in Maine, United States

Population3,436
Coordinates44.0164600, -70.9806200
Altitude131
CountryUnited States
Start: South Portland Gardens (-70.31533, 43.63897)
End: Fryeburg (-70.98062, 44.01646)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 88 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 49m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 05m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 47m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 41m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.94 gal
7.34 L · about $7.65
Round trip
$15.31
3.88 gal · 14.68 L
Estimated CO2
17.2 kg one way
Round trip: 34.5 kg / 76 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $7.65 $15.31
Mid-grade $4.46 $8.65 $17.29
Premium $4.86 $9.42 $18.85
Diesel $6.00 $11.63 $23.27

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 South Portland Gardens and Fryeburg. The current time is 05:29:53.

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.