How far is Wilton, ME from North Jay, ME?
The driving distance from Wilton, ME to North Jay, ME is about 3.6 miles (5.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 05m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 3.2 miles (5.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 11m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 05m.
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This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
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Town in Maine, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Wilton and North Jay.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Wilton and North Jay.
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Start on Main Street
1.2 km · 2 min · Main Street
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Turn left onto US Route 2 East
1620 ft · 35 sec · US Route 2 East
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Continue on United States Highway 2
153 m · 11 sec · United States Highway 2
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Turn right onto Maine Route 4 Southbound
952 ft · 21 sec · Maine Route 4 Southbound
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Merge slight left onto Main Street
2.3 mi · 3 min · Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Wilton and North Jay.
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.
Main Street
Merge slight left onto Main Street
2.26 mi · 00h 03m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Wilton and Chance Rain Showers near North Jay.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Wilton to North Jay?
The road trip is about 3.6 miles (5.8 km) and usually takes 00h 05m 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?
Jay is a useful midpoint, sitting about 1.8 miles from Wilton and 1.8 miles from North Jay.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 3.2 miles (5.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.4 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 8:18 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.51 one way or $1.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Wilton and Chance Rain Showers near North Jay.
Stop Ideas Near Jay
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Jay.
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Wilton and North Jay. Straight-line distance: 3.19 mi (5.13 km).
#1 Wilton
Town in Maine
| Population | 3,929 |
| Coordinates | 44.5928400, -70.2281200 |
| Altitude | 168 |
| Country | United States |
#2 North Jay
North Jay is a place in Maine, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 44.5472900, -70.2381200 |
| Altitude | 115 |
| Country | United States |
End: North Jay (-70.23812, 44.54729)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 6 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 05m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 04m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 03m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 03m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 02m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.95 | $0.51 | $1.03 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $0.58 | $1.16 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $0.63 | $1.26 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $0.78 | $1.56 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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