How far is Waterboro, ME from Westbrook, ME?

The driving distance from Waterboro, ME to Westbrook, ME is about 22.6 miles (36.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19.8 miles (31.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This is an easy same-day return drive. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
22.57 mi
00h 33m
Flight
19.78 mi
31.84 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from Waterboro.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
19.78 mi
Kilometers
31.84 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
22.57 mi
Kilometers
36.32 km
Drive Time
00h 33m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Westbrook
Wed, Oct 14, 10:56 AM EDT
Return by in Waterboro
Wed, Oct 14, 11:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Waterboro
2026-10-14T10:22
Arrive Westbrook
Wed, Oct 14, 10:56 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:33 AM to 7:33 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Waterboro
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
Buxton
ME

Town in Maine, United States

From Waterboro
11.3 mi
00h 16m
To Westbrook
11.3 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Wednesday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Oct 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph W
Destination
74°F
Wednesday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Oct 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Waterboro and Westbrook.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Waterboro and Westbrook.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  2. 2

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

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Bartletts Bridge Road

    1.6 km · 1 min · Bartletts Bridge Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Hollis Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Hollis Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1207 ft · 26 sec · Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Bar Mills Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Bar Mills Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Main Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Narragansett Trail

    3.9 mi · 4 min · Narragansett Trail

  9. 9

    Continue on Narragansett Street

    1.3 mi · 1 min · Narragansett Street

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Narragansett Street

    33 m · 2 sec · Narragansett Street

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Narragansett Street

    1.4 km · 58 sec · Narragansett Street

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto State Street

    1052 ft · 16 sec · State Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Main Street

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Conant Street

    1805 ft · 39 sec · Conant Street

  15. 15

    Continue on William B Clarke Drive

    2162 ft · 45 sec · William B Clarke Drive

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Main Street

    111 m · 8 sec · Main Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Waterboro and Westbrook.

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
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
75.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Main Street
9.43 mi · 42%
Narragansett Trail
3.91 mi · 17%
Hollis Road
3.06 mi · 14%
Narragansett Street
2.15 mi · 10%
Bar Mills Road
2.14 mi · 9%
Bartletts Bridge Road
0.99 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Narragansett Trail

Turn left onto Narragansett Trail

3.91 mi · 00h 04m

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 33m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.8 mi
19.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Buxton
00h 16m from Waterboro
Leave By
7:24 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny leaving Waterboro and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Westbrook.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Waterboro to Westbrook?

The road trip is about 22.6 miles (36.3 km) and usually takes 00h 33m 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?

Buxton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.3 miles from Waterboro and 11.3 miles from Westbrook.

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

The direct path is about 19.8 miles (31.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.8 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 7:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.51 one way or $7.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny around Waterboro and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near Westbrook.

Stop Ideas Near Buxton

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

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

RAIL

Saco Transportation Center

17 mi away
130 Main Street
RAIL

Old Orchard Beach

18 mi away
11 First Street
RAIL

Portland Transportation Center

18 mi away
100 Thompson's Point Road
RAIL

Wells Regional Transportation Center

36 mi away
696 Sanford Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Waterboro and Westbrook. Straight-line distance: 19.78 mi (31.84 km).

Waterboro

#1 Waterboro

Town in Maine

Population8,007
Coordinates43.5356400, -70.7150600
Altitude81
CountryUnited States
Westbrook

#2 Westbrook

City in Cumberland County, Maine, United States

Population19,267
Coordinates43.6770300, -70.3711600
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-70.714878, 43.535566)
End: Main Street (-70.371156, 43.677103)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 36 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.8 gal
3.01 L · about $3.51
Round trip
$7.01
1.6 gal · 6.02 L
Estimated CO2
7.1 kg one way
Round trip: 14.2 kg / 31 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.38 $3.51 $7.01
Mid-grade $4.93 $3.94 $7.89
Premium $5.42 $4.34 $8.67
Diesel $6.45 $5.16 $10.33

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 · Oct 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Waterboro and Westbrook. The current time is 10:22:43.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.