How far is Westbrook, ME from Madison, ME?

The driving distance from Westbrook, ME to Madison, ME is about 100.5 miles (161.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 81.2 miles (130.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 09m 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
100.45 mi
02h 04m
Flight
81.15 mi
130.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
81.15 mi
Kilometers
130.6 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
100.45 mi
Kilometers
161.66 km
Drive Time
02h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Madison
Tue, Oct 13, 10:55 PM EDT
Return by in Westbrook
Wed, Oct 14, 1:00 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Westbrook
2026-10-13T20:50
Arrive Madison
Tue, Oct 13, 10:55 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:05 AM to 12:05 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Westbrook
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
Gardiner
ME

City in Maine

From Westbrook
50.2 mi
01h 02m
To Madison
50.3 mi
01h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Tuesday

Rain

Starts
Tue, Oct 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 15 mph E
Destination
42°F
Tonight

Rain

Starts
Tue, Oct 13 7:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    94 m · 8 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto William B Clarke Drive

    1.6 km · 1 min · William B Clarke Drive

  3. 3

    Continue on Westbrook Arterial

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Westbrook Arterial

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Larrabee Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Larrabee Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight

    136 m · 11 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    2993 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Maine Turnpike

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward Falmouth, Freeport

    2064 ft · 39 sec

  9. 9

    Continue on Falmouth Spur

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Falmouth Spur

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on Falmouth Spur

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Falmouth Spur

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on I 295 North: Freeport, Brunswick

    107 m · 9 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right to continue on I 295 North: Freeport, Brunswick

    1362 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    41.5 mi · 47 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    27.2 mi · 30 min · Maine Turnpike

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward ME 104: Waterville

    1365 ft · 48 sec

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Norridgewock Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Norridgewock Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Pung Hill Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Pung Hill Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Middle Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Middle Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Norridgewock Road

    4.5 mi · 7 min · Norridgewock Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Waterville Road

    3.3 mi · 5 min · Waterville Road

  22. 22

    Continue straight

    2113 ft · 27 sec

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Bridge Street

    980 ft · 17 sec · Bridge Street

  24. 24

    Continue on New Madison Road

    2058 ft · 35 sec · New Madison Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Madison Road

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Madison Road

  26. 26

    Continue on New Madison Road

    1 km · 57 sec · New Madison Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Old Point Avenue

    4 mi · 6 min · Old Point Avenue

  28. 28

    Continue on Madison Road

    1245 ft · 21 sec · Madison Road

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Madison Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
29 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 295 North
41.8 mi · 42%
Maine Turnpike
29.8 mi · 30%
Norridgewock Road
5.51 mi · 5%
Old Point Avenue
4.04 mi · 4%
Waterville Road
3.71 mi · 4%
Falmouth Spur
3.68 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 295 North

Merge slight left

41.5 mi · 00h 47m

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 04m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.3 mi
81.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Gardiner
01h 02m from Westbrook
Leave By
2:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain leaving Westbrook and Rain near Madison.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 100.5 miles (161.7 km) and usually takes 02h 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?

Gardiner is a useful midpoint, sitting about 50.2 miles from Westbrook and 50.3 miles from Madison.

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

The direct path is about 81.2 miles (130.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.3 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 2:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.56 one way or $31.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain around Westbrook and Rain near Madison.

Stop Ideas Near Gardiner

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

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

BUS

Augusta, ME

14 mi away
9 Industrial Drive
BUS

Wiscasset, Maine

27 mi away
279 Bath Rd.
BUS

Damariscotta, Maine

29 mi away
167 Main St.
BUS

Waldoboro, Maine

34 mi away
US hwy 1 and hwy 32

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Westbrook and Madison. Straight-line distance: 81.15 mi (130.6 km).

Westbrook

#1 Westbrook

City in Cumberland County, Maine, United States

Population19,267
Coordinates43.6770300, -70.3711600
Altitude23
CountryUnited States
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#2 Madison

Town in Somerset County, Maine, United States

Population4,696
Coordinates44.7975600, -69.8797800
Altitude92
CountryUnited States
Start: Westbrook (-70.37116, 43.67703)
End: Madison (-69.87978, 44.79756)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 162 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.55 gal
13.42 L · about $15.56
Round trip
$31.13
7.1 gal · 26.84 L
Estimated CO2
31.5 kg one way
Round trip: 63.1 kg / 139 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.38 $15.56 $31.13
Mid-grade $4.93 $17.50 $35.00
Premium $5.42 $19.24 $38.47
Diesel $6.45 $22.91 $45.82

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 Westbrook and Madison. The current time is 20:50:51.

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.