How far is Standish, ME from Gorham, ME?

The driving distance from Standish, ME to Gorham, ME is about 7 miles (11.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 6.6 miles (10.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 22m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
7.01 mi
00h 11m
Flight
6.64 mi
10.69 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
6.64 mi
Kilometers
10.69 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
7.01 mi
Kilometers
11.28 km
Drive Time
00h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Gorham
Sat, Apr 25, 11:38 PM EDT
Return by in Standish
Sat, Apr 25, 11:49 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Standish
2026-04-25T23:27
Arrive Gorham
Sat, Apr 25, 11:38 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:11 AM to 7:11 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Standish
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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 Standish
3.5 mi
00h 05m
To Gorham
3.5 mi
00h 05m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E
Destination
55°F
Saturday

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Standish and Gorham.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Standish and Gorham.

  1. 1

    Start on Oak Hill Road

    45 m · 12 sec · Oak Hill Road

  2. 2

    Turn left

    41 m · 15 sec

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Ossipee Trail West

    5.9 mi · 9 min · Ossipee Trail West

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Ossipee Trail East

    51 m · 3 sec · Ossipee Trail East

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Ossipee Trail East

    975 ft · 16 sec · Ossipee Trail East

  6. 6

    Continue on State Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · State Street

  7. 7

    Turn left

    38 m · 9 sec

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Standish and Gorham.

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
8 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
114.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ossipee Trail West
5.9 mi · 84%
State Street
0.89 mi · 13%
Ossipee Trail East
0.22 mi · 3%
Oak Hill Road
0.03 mi
Longest Stretch

Ossipee Trail West

Turn left onto Ossipee Trail West

5.9 mi · 00h 09m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 11m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.4 mi
6.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Little Falls
00h 05m from Standish
Leave By
8:08 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Standish and Sunny near Gorham.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Standish to Gorham?

The road trip is about 7 miles (11.3 km) and usually takes 00h 11m 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?

Little Falls is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.5 miles from Standish and 3.5 miles from Gorham.

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

The direct path is about 6.6 miles (10.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.4 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 8:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.99 one way or $1.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Standish and Sunny near Gorham.

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 Standish and Gorham. Straight-line distance: 6.64 mi (10.69 km).

Standish

#1 Standish

Town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States

Population10,197
Coordinates43.7359100, -70.5520000
Altitude131
CountryUnited States
Gorham

#2 Gorham

Town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States

Population17,962
Coordinates43.6795200, -70.4442200
Altitude73
CountryUnited States
Start: Ossipee Trail West (-70.551999, 43.735886)
End: State Street (-70.443887, 43.679108)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 11 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.25 gal
0.94 L · about $0.99
Round trip
$1.97
0.5 gal · 1.88 L
Estimated CO2
2.2 kg one way
Round trip: 4.4 kg / 10 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $0.99 $1.97
Mid-grade $4.46 $1.11 $2.23
Premium $4.86 $1.21 $2.43
Diesel $6.00 $1.50 $3.00

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 26, 2026

There is no time difference between Standish and Gorham. The current time is 23:27:24.

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.