How far is Whitefield, ME from Brunswick, ME?

The driving distance from Whitefield, ME to Brunswick, ME is about 35.9 miles (57.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 24.4 miles (39.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 56m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
35.83 mi
00h 58m
Flight
24.43 mi
39.32 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
24.43 mi
Kilometers
39.32 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
35.83 mi
Kilometers
57.66 km
Drive Time
00h 58m

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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 00h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brunswick
Wed, Sep 23, 10:06 AM EDT
Return by in Whitefield
Wed, Sep 23, 11:05 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Whitefield
2026-09-23T09:08
Arrive Brunswick
Wed, Sep 23, 10:06 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:58 AM to 10:58 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Whitefield
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Richmond
ME

Town in Maine, United States of America

From Whitefield
17.9 mi
00h 29m
To Brunswick
18 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NE
Destination
61°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Whitefield and Brunswick.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Whitefield and Brunswick.

  1. 1

    Start on Pittston Road

    2.7 mi · 6 min · Pittston Road

  2. 2

    Keep slight right to continue on East Pittston Road

    5.5 mi · 13 min · East Pittston Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Water Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Water Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Bridge Street

    2616 ft · 48 sec · Bridge Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Brunswick Avenue

    4.8 mi · 7 min · Brunswick Avenue

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left

    1832 ft · 45 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    17.8 mi · 19 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward ME 196 East: Topsham, Brunswick

    1826 ft · 52 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto Lewiston Road

    1 km · 2 min · Lewiston Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Route 196

    117 m · 9 sec · Route 196

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Maine Street

    2450 ft · 2 min · Maine Street

  13. 13

    Turn right

    61 m · 18 sec

  14. 14

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

    9 m · 1 sec · Pleasant Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Pleasant Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Whitefield and Brunswick.

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
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Brunswick Avenue
23 mi · 64%
East Pittston Road
5.55 mi · 15%
Pittston Road
2.68 mi · 7%
Water Street
1.29 mi · 4%
Main Street
1.24 mi · 3%
Lewiston Road
0.65 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Brunswick Avenue

Merge slight left

17.8 mi · 00h 19m

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
00h 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.5 mi
24.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Richmond
00h 29m from Whitefield
Leave By
4:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Whitefield and Sunny near Brunswick.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Whitefield to Brunswick?

The road trip is about 35.9 miles (57.7 km) and usually takes 00h 58m 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?

Richmond is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.9 miles from Whitefield and 18 miles from Brunswick.

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

The direct path is about 24.4 miles (39.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.5 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 4:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.62 one way or $11.24 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Whitefield and Sunny near Brunswick.

Stop Ideas Near Richmond

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

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

BUS

Wiscasset, Maine

14 mi away
279 Bath Rd.
BUS

Bath, Maine

19 mi away
10 State Rd
BUS

Damariscotta, Maine

22 mi away
167 Main St.
BUS

Brunswick Maine Street Station

23 mi away
101 Bath Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Whitefield and Brunswick. Straight-line distance: 24.43 mi (39.32 km).

Whitefield

#1 Whitefield

City in Lincoln County, Maine, United States of America

Population2,281
Coordinates44.1700700, -69.6253200
Altitude30
CountryUnited States
Brunswick

#2 Brunswick

Town in Cumberland County, Maine, US

Population20,619
Coordinates43.9145200, -69.9653300
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
Start: Whitefield (-69.62532, 44.17007)
End: Brunswick (-69.96533, 43.91452)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 58 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.27 gal
4.79 L · about $5.62
Round trip
$11.24
2.54 gal · 9.58 L
Estimated CO2
11.3 kg one way
Round trip: 22.6 kg / 50 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.43 $5.62 $11.24
Mid-grade $4.97 $6.31 $12.62
Premium $5.43 $6.89 $13.79
Diesel $6.51 $8.27 $16.54

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 · Sep 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Whitefield and Brunswick. The current time is 09:08:19.

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.