How far is Stockton Springs, ME from South Portland Gardens, ME?

The driving distance from Stockton Springs, ME to South Portland Gardens, ME is about 116.8 miles (188 km), with a travel time of about 02h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 93.3 miles (150.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 13m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
116.79 mi
02h 06m
Flight
93.25 mi
150.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
93.25 mi
Kilometers
150.07 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
116.79 mi
Kilometers
187.96 km
Drive Time
02h 06m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in South Portland Gardens
Thu, Apr 30, 6:40 PM EDT
Return by in Stockton Springs
Thu, Apr 30, 8:47 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stockton Springs
2026-04-30T16:33
Arrive South Portland Gardens
Thu, Apr 30, 6:40 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:07 AM to 12:07 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Stockton Springs
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 Stockton Springs
57.2 mi
01h 03m
To South Portland Gardens
59.5 mi
01h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
48°F
Thursday

Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 15 mph E
Destination
48°F
Thursday

Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    2500 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Main Street

    6.4 mi · 8 min · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Searsport Avenue

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Searsport Avenue

  4. 4

    Continue on Route 1

    1.1 km · 1 min · Route 1

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right

    1414 ft · 39 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    114 m · 12 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Belmont Avenue

    3.9 mi · 5 min · Belmont Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Augusta Road

    4.8 mi · 5 min · Augusta Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Belfast Augusta Road East

    3.4 mi · 4 min · Belfast Augusta Road East

  10. 10

    Continue on Acadia Highway

    4 mi · 4 min · Acadia Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Belfast Augusta Road

    17.6 mi · 21 min · Belfast Augusta Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Belfast Road

    1077 ft · 17 sec · Belfast Road

  13. 13

    Continue on North Belfast Avenue

    8.1 mi · 12 min · North Belfast Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left onto North Belfast Avenue

    1.6 km · 2 min · North Belfast Avenue

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Bangor Street

    2936 ft · 53 sec · Bangor Street

  16. 16

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Cony Circle

    49 m · 3 sec · Memorial Drive

  17. 17

    Exit the rotary onto Memorial Drive

    1.1 km · 2 min · Memorial Drive

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Memorial Circle

    122 m · 7 sec · State Street

  19. 19

    Exit the rotary onto State Street

    1007 ft · 19 sec · State Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Capitol Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Capitol Street

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto Armory Street

    915 ft · 20 sec · Armory Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Western Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Western Avenue

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95: Portland, Waterville, Bangor

    1829 ft · 44 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on I-95 South: Portland, Kittery

    3262 ft · 1 min

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    5.9 mi · 6 min · Maine Turnpike

  26. 26

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

    50.2 mi · 58 min

  27. 27

    Take the exit slight right toward ME 9: Jetport

    1039 ft · 30 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight right to continue on ME 9: Jetport

    149 m · 16 sec

  29. 29

    Turn straight onto Westbrook Street

    765 ft · 22 sec · Westbrook Street

  30. 30

    Turn slight right

    68 m · 8 sec

  31. 31

    Turn straight onto Westbrook Street

    740 ft · 21 sec · Westbrook Street

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Devereaux Circle

    1156 ft · 51 sec · Devereaux Circle

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Devereaux Circle

Car Route Details

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

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
33 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
2 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 295 South
50.2 mi · 43%
Belfast Augusta Road
17.6 mi · 15%
North Belfast Avenue
9.05 mi · 8%
East Main Street
6.4 mi · 5%
Maine Turnpike
5.93 mi · 5%
Augusta Road
4.78 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 295 South

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

50.2 mi · 00h 58m

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
02h 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.5 mi
93.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Augusta
01h 03m from Stockton Springs
Leave By
2:16 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain leaving Stockton Springs and Light Rain near South Portland Gardens.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 116.8 miles (188 km) and usually takes 02h 06m 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 57.2 miles from Stockton Springs and 59.5 miles from South Portland Gardens.

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

The direct path is about 93.3 miles (150.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.5 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 2:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.25 one way or $32.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain around Stockton Springs and Light Rain 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 Stockton Springs and South Portland Gardens. Straight-line distance: 93.25 mi (150.07 km).

Stockton Springs

#1 Stockton Springs

City in Waldo County, Maine, United States of America

Population1,640
Coordinates44.4895200, -68.8569800
Altitude40
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: Main Street (-68.856961, 44.489502)
End: Devereaux Circle (-70.31519, 43.639038)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 188 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.12 gal
15.6 L · about $16.25
Round trip
$32.51
8.24 gal · 31.2 L
Estimated CO2
36.6 kg one way
Round trip: 73.2 kg / 161 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $16.25 $32.51
Mid-grade $4.46 $18.36 $36.73
Premium $4.86 $20.01 $40.03
Diesel $6.00 $24.71 $49.42

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Stockton Springs and South Portland Gardens. The current time is 16:33:17.

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.