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

The driving distance from Stetson, ME to South Portland Gardens, ME is about 115.6 miles (186.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 104.2 miles (167.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 45m 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
115.62 mi
01h 52m
Flight
104.2 mi
167.69 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
104.2 mi
Kilometers
167.69 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
115.62 mi
Kilometers
186.07 km
Drive Time
01h 52m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in South Portland Gardens
Thu, Jun 11, 4:35 AM EDT
Return by in Stetson
Thu, Jun 11, 6:27 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stetson
2026-06-11T02:42
Arrive South Portland Gardens
Thu, Jun 11, 4:35 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:53 AM to 11:53 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Stetson
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
Augusta
ME

County seat in Kennebec County, Maine, USA and Maine federated state capital city

From Stetson
61.3 mi
00h 56m
To South Portland Gardens
54.4 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
80°F
Thursday

Scattered Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Jun 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph E
Destination
74°F
Thursday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Jun 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Village Road

    78 m · 12 sec · Village Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Lakins Road

    5.6 mi · 10 min · Lakins Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Dixmont Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Dixmont Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    1281 ft · 31 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    63.5 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on I 295 South, ME 9, ME 126: Gardiner, Brunswick

    50.2 mi · 58 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward ME 9: Jetport

    1039 ft · 30 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on ME 9: Jetport

    149 m · 16 sec

  9. 9

    Turn straight onto Westbrook Street

    765 ft · 22 sec · Westbrook Street

  10. 10

    Turn slight right

    68 m · 8 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Westbrook Street

    740 ft · 21 sec · Westbrook Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Devereaux Circle

    1156 ft · 51 sec · Devereaux Circle

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Devereaux Circle

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
13 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Dixmont Road
65.9 mi · 57%
I 295 South
50.2 mi · 43%
Lakins Road
5.6 mi · 5%
ME 9
0.29 mi
Westbrook Street
0.28 mi
Devereaux Circle
0.22 mi
Longest Stretch

Dixmont Road

Merge slight left

63.5 mi · 01h 09m

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 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.4 mi
104.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Augusta
00h 56m from Stetson
Leave By
2:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Scattered Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy leaving Stetson and Chance Rain Showers near South Portland Gardens.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 115.6 miles (186.1 km) and usually takes 01h 52m 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?

Augusta is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.3 miles from Stetson and 54.4 miles from South Portland Gardens.

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

The direct path is about 104.2 miles (167.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.4 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 2:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.10 one way or $32.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Scattered Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy around Stetson and Chance Rain Showers near South Portland Gardens.

Stop Ideas Near Augusta

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

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

BUS

Augusta, ME

5 mi away
9 Industrial Drive
BUS

Wiscasset, Maine

36 mi away
279 Bath Rd.
BUS

Damariscotta, Maine

37 mi away
167 Main St.
BUS

Waldoboro, Maine

39 mi away
US hwy 1 and hwy 32

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stetson and South Portland Gardens. Straight-line distance: 104.2 mi (167.69 km).

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#1 Stetson

Town in Maine, USA

Population1,192
Coordinates44.8917300, -69.1428200
Altitude67
CountryUnited States
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#2 South Portland Gardens

City in Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America

Population23,893
Coordinates43.6389700, -70.3153300
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Start: Village Road (-69.142865, 44.891863)
End: Devereaux Circle (-70.31519, 43.639038)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 186 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.08 gal
15.44 L · about $16.10
Round trip
$32.19
8.16 gal · 30.88 L
Estimated CO2
36.3 kg one way
Round trip: 72.5 kg / 160 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $16.10 $32.19
Mid-grade $4.46 $18.18 $36.37
Premium $4.86 $19.82 $39.64
Diesel $6.00 $24.47 $48.94

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 · Jun 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Stetson and South Portland Gardens. The current time is 02:42:07.

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.