How far is Winthrop, ME from City of Portland, ME?

The driving distance from Winthrop, ME to City of Portland, ME is about 67 miles (107.9 km), with a travel time of about 05h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 46.4 miles (74.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 10h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
67.05 mi
05h 14m
Flight
46.45 mi
74.75 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
46.45 mi
Kilometers
74.75 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
67.05 mi
Kilometers
107.9 km
Drive Time
05h 14m

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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 05h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in City of Portland
Tue, May 12, 11:50 PM EDT
Return by in Winthrop
Wed, May 13, 5:05 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Winthrop
2026-05-12T18:36
Arrive City of Portland
Tue, May 12, 11:50 PM EDT
Route Timing
05h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
11:14 AM to 1:14 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
6:32 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Winthrop
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
New Gloucester
ME

City in Maine, United States

From Winthrop
29.8 mi
02h 37m
To City of Portland
37.3 mi
02h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW
Destination
City of Portland Weather
ME
Live fallback forecast
42°F
Overnight
Using Portland as the closest live forecast in the Cumberland County weather hub.

Mostly Clear

Starts
Tue, May 12 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Winthrop and City of Portland.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Winthrop and City of Portland.

  1. 1

    Start on Depot Street

    18 m · 10 sec · Depot Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    40 m · 3 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Route 133

    2717 ft · 46 sec · Route 133

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto US 202

    6.6 mi · 7 min · US 202

  5. 5

    Continue on US Route 202

    1.5 km · 1 min · US Route 202

  6. 6

    Continue on Route 202

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Route 202

  7. 7

    Continue on US Route 202

    1 km · 43 sec · US Route 202

  8. 8

    Continue on Route 202

    3.8 mi · 4 min · Route 202

  9. 9

    Continue on Main Street

    4.9 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Court Street

    2156 ft · 39 sec · Court Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Minot Avenue

    1.1 km · 59 sec · Minot Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn slight left onto Washington Street

    4.1 mi · 5 min · Washington Street

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right

    762 ft · 19 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    2668 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

    7.7 mi · 8 min · Maine Turnpike

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on Maine Turnpike

    14.6 mi · 16 min · Maine Turnpike

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward ME 26, ME 100: West Falmouth

    2933 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Keep slight right

    46 m · 4 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Gray Road

    2829 ft · 1 min · Gray Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Auburn Street

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Auburn Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Allen Avenue

    1.3 km · 2 min · Allen Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Forest Avenue

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Forest Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Marginal Way

    2841 ft · 1 min · Marginal Way

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Franklin Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Franklin Street

  25. 25

    Continue on Maine State Pier

    668 ft · 29 sec · Maine State Pier

  26. 26

    Turn slight right

    57 m · 14 sec

  27. 27

    Turn straight onto Portland - Peaks Island

    2.5 mi · 20 min · Portland - Peaks Island

  28. 28

    Continue straight

    65 m · 16 sec

  29. 29

    Continue on Welch Street

    1078 ft · 50 sec · Welch Street

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Oakland Avenue

    594 ft · 26 sec · Oakland Avenue

  31. 31

    Turn slight left onto Whitehead Street

    107 m · 15 sec · Whitehead Street

  32. 32

    Continue on Seashore Avenue

    1046 ft · 46 sec · Seashore Avenue

  33. 33

    Continue on Seashore Avenue

    3044 ft · 2 min · Seashore Avenue

  34. 34

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Seashore Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Winthrop and City of Portland.

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
34 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
50.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Maine Turnpike
22.3 mi · 33%
US 202
6.58 mi · 10%
Route 202
6.55 mi · 10%
Main Street
4.9 mi · 7%
Washington Street
4.73 mi · 7%
Portland - Peaks Island
2.58 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Maine Turnpike

Keep slight left to continue on Maine Turnpike

14.6 mi · 00h 16m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
05h 14m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
10h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.6 mi
46.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Gloucester
02h 37m from Winthrop
Leave By
6:32 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Winthrop and Mostly Clear near City of Portland.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Winthrop to City of Portland?

The road trip is about 67 miles (107.9 km) and usually takes 05h 14m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

New Gloucester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 29.8 miles from Winthrop and 37.3 miles from City of Portland.

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

The direct path is about 46.4 miles (74.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 6:32 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.35 one way or $18.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Winthrop and Mostly Clear near City of Portland.

Stop Ideas Near New Gloucester

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

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

RAIL

Freeport

19 mi away
36 Depot Street
BUS

Brunswick Maine Street Station

29 mi away
101 Bath Rd.
RAIL

Portland Transportation Center

35 mi away
100 Thompson's Point Road
BUS

Bath, Maine

37 mi away
10 State Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Winthrop and City of Portland. Straight-line distance: 46.45 mi (74.75 km).

Winthrop

#1 Winthrop

Town in Maine, United States

Population6,029
Coordinates44.3050700, -69.9770000
Altitude70
CountryUnited States
City of Portland

#2 City of Portland

The twenty-eighth most populous city in the United States and the center of the Portland metropolitan area.

Population653,115
Coordinates43.6470800, -70.1682300
Altitude36
CountryUnited States
Start: Depot Street (-69.976867, 44.30505)
End: Seashore Avenue (-70.181795, 43.65347)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 108 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 40m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.37 gal
8.96 L · about $9.35
Round trip
$18.70
4.74 gal · 17.92 L
Estimated CO2
21.1 kg one way
Round trip: 42.1 kg / 93 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $9.35 $18.70
Mid-grade $4.46 $10.56 $21.13
Premium $4.86 $11.51 $23.03
Diesel $6.00 $14.21 $28.43

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 · May 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Winthrop and City of Portland. The current time is 18:36:29.

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.