How far is Standish, ME from York Beach, ME?

The driving distance from Standish, ME to York Beach, ME is about 55.5 miles (89.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39.1 miles (62.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 10m 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
55.49 mi
01h 05m
Flight
39.1 mi
62.93 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.1 mi
Kilometers
62.93 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
55.49 mi
Kilometers
89.3 km
Drive Time
01h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in York Beach
Sun, Apr 26, 12:34 AM EDT
Return by in Standish
Sun, Apr 26, 1:39 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Standish
2026-04-25T23:29
Arrive York Beach
Sun, Apr 26, 12:34 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Standish
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
Biddeford
ME

City in York County, Maine

From Standish
26 mi
00h 32m
To York Beach
29.5 mi
00h 32m

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
York Beach Weather
ME
Live fallback forecast
46°F
Saturday
Using Kittery as the closest live forecast in the York County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Standish and York Beach.

  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 1 toward Bernard P. Rines Bypass

    16 m · 1 sec · Bernard P. Rines Bypass

  5. 5

    Exit the roundabout onto Bernard P. Rines Bypass

    1.4 km · 1 min · Bernard P. Rines Bypass

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Narragansett Street

    7 m · 1 sec · Narragansett Street

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Narragansett Street

    1.3 mi · 1 min · Narragansett Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Narragansett Trail

    4.8 mi · 6 min · Narragansett Trail

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Beech Plains Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Beech Plains Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Buxton Road

    5.1 mi · 9 min · Buxton Road

  11. 11

    Take the ramp right toward I 95 South: Kittery, Portsmouth, NH

    2163 ft · 53 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    27.3 mi · 29 min · Maine Turnpike

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward York, York Beach

    1045 ft · 25 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    532 ft · 15 sec

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Spur Road

    2395 ft · 57 sec · Spur Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto US Route 1

    2.3 mi · 4 min · US Route 1

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Short Sands Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Short Sands Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Ridge Road

    1075 ft · 31 sec · Ridge Road

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Church Street

    1151 ft · 21 sec · Church Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Long Beach Avenue

    2 m · 1 sec · Long Beach Avenue

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Long Beach Avenue

Car Route Details

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

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
21 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Maine Turnpike
27.3 mi · 49%
Ossipee Trail West
5.9 mi · 11%
Buxton Road
5.09 mi · 9%
Narragansett Trail
4.76 mi · 9%
US Route 1
2.35 mi · 4%
Beech Plains Road
2 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Maine Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

27.3 mi · 00h 29m

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 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.4 mi
39.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Biddeford
00h 32m from Standish
Leave By
4:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Standish and Mostly Sunny near York Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Standish to York Beach?

The road trip is about 55.5 miles (89.3 km) and usually takes 01h 05m 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?

Biddeford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26 miles from Standish and 29.5 miles from York Beach.

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

The direct path is about 39.1 miles (62.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.4 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.73 one way or $15.46 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Standish and Mostly Sunny near York Beach.

Stop Ideas Near Biddeford

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

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

RAIL

Saco Transportation Center

1 mi away
130 Main Street
RAIL

Old Orchard Beach

7 mi away
11 First Street
RAIL

Portland Transportation Center

22 mi away
100 Thompson's Point Road
RAIL

Wells Regional Transportation Center

23 mi away
696 Sanford Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Standish and York Beach. Straight-line distance: 39.1 mi (62.93 km).

Standish

#1 Standish

Town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States

Population10,197
Coordinates43.7359100, -70.5520000
Altitude131
CountryUnited States
York Beach

#2 York Beach

Unincorporated community in Maine

Population12,854
Coordinates43.1714800, -70.6089400
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Start: Ossipee Trail West (-70.551999, 43.735886)
End: Church Street (-70.608928, 43.171491)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 89 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 55m
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
1.96 gal
7.41 L · about $7.73
Round trip
$15.46
3.92 gal · 14.82 L
Estimated CO2
17.4 kg one way
Round trip: 34.8 kg / 77 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $7.73 $15.46
Mid-grade $4.46 $8.74 $17.47
Premium $4.86 $9.52 $19.04
Diesel $6.00 $11.75 $23.51

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 York Beach. The current time is 23:29:10.

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.