How far is Van Buren, ME from Sanford, ME?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Van Buren and Sanford is 291.55 miles (469.2 km).

Flight distance from Van Buren, ME to Sanford, ME is 291.55 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 42 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 38 minutes to travel from Van Buren to Sanford with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Van Buren, Maine to Sanford, Maine is: 355.34 miles (571.86 km) by car.

Driving from Van Buren to Sanford will take approximately 05 hours 52 minutes.

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#1 Van Buren

Town in Aroostook County, Maine, United States

Population 1983
GPS Coordinates 47°9'26"N 67°56'7"W
Latitude 47.1572700
Longitude -67.9353000
Altitude 147
Country United States
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#2 Sanford

City in York County, Maine, United States

Population 21253
GPS Coordinates 43°26'21"N 70°46'27"W
Latitude 43.4392500
Longitude -70.7742200
Altitude 92
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Van Buren and Sanford

The distance between Van Buren and Sanford is 572 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 06 hours 21 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Van Buren and Sanford. The current time is 01:10:55.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 11 hours 50 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 08 hours 53 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 07 hours 06 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 05 hours 55 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 05 hours 04 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 04 hours 44 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 04 hours 25 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 47.46 liters (12.54 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Van Buren and Sanford.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Van Buren to Sanford is $45.08 (diesel $56.22).

Maine gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.6 $4.01 $4.44 $4.48
Total $45.08 $50.28 $55.62 $56.22

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Maine ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.595 (Diesel $4.484) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 27, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Van Buren and Sanford (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Auburn, ME to Van Buren 297.17 miles (478 km)

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Driving distance from Bangor, ME to Van Buren 194.25 miles (313 km)

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Driving distance from Biddeford, ME to Van Buren 338.88 miles (545 km)

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Driving distance from Lewiston, ME to Van Buren 295.84 miles (476 km)

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Driving distance from Portland, ME to Van Buren 321.92 miles (518 km)

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Driving distance from City of Portland, ME to Van Buren 325.77 miles (524 km)

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Driving distance from South Portland, ME to Van Buren 325.03 miles (523 km)

Driving distance from West Scarborough, ME to Van Buren 333.31 miles (536 km)

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