How far is Turner, ME from Portland, ME?

The driving distance from Turner, ME to Portland, ME is about 51.3 miles (82.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 41.4 miles (66.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 08m 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
51.29 mi
01h 04m
Flight
41.4 mi
66.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
41.4 mi
Kilometers
66.62 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
51.29 mi
Kilometers
82.54 km
Drive Time
01h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Portland
Sat, May 2, 11:41 PM EDT
Return by in Turner
Sun, May 3, 12:45 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Turner
2026-05-02T22:37
Arrive Portland
Sat, May 2, 11:41 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:04 AM to 11:04 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:22 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Turner
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
New Gloucester
ME

City in Maine, United States

From Turner
23.1 mi
00h 32m
To Portland
28.3 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph W
Destination
50°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Turner and Portland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Turner and Portland.

  1. 1

    Start on Turner Center Road

    779 ft · 16 sec · Turner Center Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Auburn Road

    5.2 mi · 6 min · Auburn Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Turner Road

    2.9 mi · 3 min · Turner Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Center Street

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Center Street

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on Union Street Bypass

    2191 ft · 30 sec · Union Street Bypass

  6. 6

    Continue on Minot Avenue

    1.1 km · 51 sec · Minot Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn slight left onto Washington Street

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Washington Street

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right

    762 ft · 19 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    2668 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    7.7 mi · 8 min · Maine Turnpike

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Maine Turnpike

    14.6 mi · 16 min · Maine Turnpike

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward ME 26, ME 100: West Falmouth

    2933 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right

    46 m · 4 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Gray Road

    2829 ft · 1 min · Gray Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Auburn Street

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Auburn Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Allen Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Allen Avenue

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Forest Avenue

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Forest Avenue

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Portland Street

    1301 ft · 36 sec · Portland Street

  19. 19

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

    720 ft · 29 sec · Preble Street

  20. 20

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

    48 m · 5 sec · Congress Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Congress Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Turner and Portland.

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
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Maine Turnpike
22.3 mi · 43%
Auburn Road
5.24 mi · 10%
Washington Street
4.73 mi · 9%
Center Street
2.91 mi · 6%
Turner Road
2.9 mi · 6%
Forest Avenue
2.62 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Maine Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on Maine Turnpike

14.6 mi · 00h 16m

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 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.9 mi
41.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Gloucester
00h 32m from Turner
Leave By
4:22 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Turner and Mostly Sunny near Portland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Turner to Portland?

The road trip is about 51.3 miles (82.5 km) and usually takes 01h 04m 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?

New Gloucester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.1 miles from Turner and 28.3 miles from Portland.

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

The direct path is about 41.4 miles (66.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.9 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 4:22 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.14 one way or $14.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Turner and Mostly Sunny near Portland.

Stop Ideas Near New Gloucester

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

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

RAIL

Freeport

19 mi away
36 Depot Street
BUS

Brunswick Maine Street Station

29 mi away
101 Bath Rd.
RAIL

Portland Transportation Center

35 mi away
100 Thompson's Point Road
BUS

Bath, Maine

37 mi away
10 State Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Turner and Portland. Straight-line distance: 41.4 mi (66.62 km).

Turner

#1 Turner

U.

Population5,878
Coordinates44.2564600, -70.2561700
Altitude97
CountryUnited States
Portland

#2 Portland

The most populous city in Cumberland County, Maine.

Population66,803
Coordinates43.6573700, -70.2589000
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
Start: Turner Center Road (-70.256184, 44.256494)
End: Congress Street (-70.259094, 43.657504)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 83 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.81 gal
6.85 L · about $7.14
Round trip
$14.28
3.62 gal · 13.7 L
Estimated CO2
16.1 kg one way
Round trip: 32.2 kg / 71 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $7.14 $14.28
Mid-grade $4.46 $8.07 $16.13
Premium $4.86 $8.79 $17.59
Diesel $6.00 $10.85 $21.71

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 · May 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Turner and Portland. The current time is 22:37:06.

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.