How far is Waldoboro, ME from Somerville, ME?

The driving distance from Waldoboro, ME to Somerville, ME is about 19.9 miles (32.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 43m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 15.8 miles (25.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 26m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
19.92 mi
00h 43m
Flight
15.81 mi
25.44 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
15.81 mi
Kilometers
25.44 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
19.92 mi
Kilometers
32.06 km
Drive Time
00h 43m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 43m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Somerville
Sat, Apr 18, 4:03 PM EDT
Return by in Waldoboro
Sat, Apr 18, 4:46 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Waldoboro
2026-04-18T15:20
Arrive Somerville
Sat, Apr 18, 4:03 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 43m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:43 AM to 7:43 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Waldoboro
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Washington
ME

Town in Maine

From Waldoboro
9.9 mi
00h 21m
To Somerville
9.9 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
56°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Waldoboro and Somerville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Waldoboro and Somerville.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Washington Road

    7.4 mi · 18 min · Washington Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Waldoboro Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Waldoboro Road

  4. 4

    Turn slight left onto Augusta Road

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Augusta Road

  5. 5

    Turn right onto West Washington Road

    3.4 mi · 8 min · West Washington Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Patricktown Road

    2.4 mi · 6 min · Patricktown Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Somerville Road

    18 m · 3 sec · Somerville Road

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Somerville Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Waldoboro and Somerville.

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
8 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Washington Road
7.4 mi · 37%
West Washington Road
3.41 mi · 17%
Augusta Road
3.36 mi · 17%
Waldoboro Road
2.63 mi · 13%
Patricktown Road
2.42 mi · 12%
Main Street
0.69 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Washington Road

Continue on Washington Road

7.4 mi · 00h 18m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 43m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.1 mi
15.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Washington
00h 21m from Waldoboro
Leave By
7:04 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Waldoboro and Partly Sunny near Somerville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Waldoboro to Somerville?

The road trip is about 19.9 miles (32.1 km) and usually takes 00h 43m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Washington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.9 miles from Waldoboro and 9.9 miles from Somerville.

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

The direct path is about 15.8 miles (25.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.76 one way or $5.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Waldoboro and Partly Sunny near Somerville.

Stop Ideas Near Washington

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

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

BUS

Waldoboro, Maine

19 mi away
US hwy 1 and hwy 32
BUS

Camden/Rockport, Maine

23 mi away
234 Park St.
BUS

Rockland, Maine

28 mi away
517A Main St.
BUS

Lincolnville, Maine

29 mi away
2512 Atlantic Highway

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Waldoboro and Somerville. Straight-line distance: 15.81 mi (25.44 km).

Waldoboro

#1 Waldoboro

Town in Maine, United States

Population5,078
Coordinates44.0953600, -69.3756000
Altitude22
CountryUnited States
Somerville

#2 Somerville

Town in Lincoln County, Maine, USA

Population569
Coordinates44.3092400, -69.4889300
Altitude63
CountryUnited States
Start: Waldoboro (-69.3756, 44.09536)
End: Somerville (-69.48893, 44.30924)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 32 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.7 gal
2.66 L · about $2.76
Round trip
$5.52
1.4 gal · 5.32 L
Estimated CO2
6.2 kg one way
Round trip: 12.4 kg / 27 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $2.76 $5.52
Mid-grade $4.46 $3.12 $6.24
Premium $4.86 $3.40 $6.80
Diesel $6.00 $4.20 $8.40

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Waldoboro and Somerville. The current time is 15:20:46.

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.