How far is Woolwich, ME from South Portland Gardens, ME?

The driving distance from Woolwich, ME to South Portland Gardens, ME is about 39 miles (62.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 32.1 miles (51.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 24m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
39.05 mi
00h 42m
Flight
32.12 mi
51.69 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
32.12 mi
Kilometers
51.69 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.05 mi
Kilometers
62.84 km
Drive Time
00h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in South Portland Gardens
Wed, May 13, 7:23 PM EDT
Return by in Woolwich
Wed, May 13, 8:05 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woolwich
2026-05-13T18:40
Arrive South Portland Gardens
Wed, May 13, 7:23 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:42 AM to 7:42 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Woolwich
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
Freeport
ME

Town in Maine, United States

From Woolwich
19.5 mi
00h 21m
To South Portland Gardens
19.6 mi
00h 21m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SE
Destination
53°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 15 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Woolwich and South Portland Gardens.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woolwich and South Portland Gardens.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    11 m · 8 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    20 m · 7 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Leeman Highway

    9.2 mi · 13 min · Leeman Highway

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Pleasant Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Pleasant Street

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    2443 ft · 42 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 295 South: Freeport, Portland

    1.6 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    24.8 mi · 30 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward ME 9: Jetport

    1039 ft · 30 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on ME 9: Jetport

    149 m · 16 sec

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Westbrook Street

    765 ft · 22 sec · Westbrook Street

  12. 12

    Turn slight right

    68 m · 8 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Westbrook Street

    740 ft · 21 sec · Westbrook Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Devereaux Circle

    1156 ft · 51 sec · Devereaux Circle

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Devereaux Circle

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Woolwich and South Portland Gardens.

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
15 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 295 South
26.4 mi · 68%
Leeman Highway
9.16 mi · 23%
Pleasant Street
1.9 mi · 5%
Main Street
0.75 mi · 2%
ME 9
0.29 mi · 1%
Westbrook Street
0.28 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 295 South

Merge slight left

24.8 mi · 00h 30m

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 42m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.9 mi
32.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Freeport
00h 21m from Woolwich
Leave By
7:06 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers Likely leaving Woolwich and Chance Rain Showers near South Portland Gardens.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Woolwich to South Portland Gardens?

The road trip is about 39 miles (62.8 km) and usually takes 00h 42m 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?

Freeport is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.5 miles from Woolwich and 19.6 miles from South Portland Gardens.

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

The direct path is about 32.1 miles (51.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.9 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 7:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.44 one way or $10.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers Likely around Woolwich and Chance Rain Showers near South Portland Gardens.

Stop Ideas Near Freeport

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

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

RAIL

Freeport

36 Depot Street
BUS

Brunswick Maine Street Station

15 mi away
101 Bath Rd.
BUS

Bath, Maine

23 mi away
10 State Rd
RAIL

Portland Transportation Center

27 mi away
100 Thompson's Point Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woolwich and South Portland Gardens. Straight-line distance: 32.12 mi (51.69 km).

Woolwich

#1 Woolwich

Town of the United States

Population3,218
Coordinates43.9186900, -69.8011600
Altitude16
CountryUnited States
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#2 South Portland Gardens

City in Cumberland County, Maine, United States of America

Population23,893
Coordinates43.6389700, -70.3153300
Altitude15
CountryUnited States
Start: US 1 (-69.800863, 43.918619)
End: Devereaux Circle (-70.31519, 43.639038)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 63 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.38 gal
5.22 L · about $5.44
Round trip
$10.89
2.76 gal · 10.44 L
Estimated CO2
12.3 kg one way
Round trip: 24.5 kg / 54 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $5.44 $10.89
Mid-grade $4.46 $6.15 $12.30
Premium $4.86 $6.70 $13.41
Diesel $6.00 $8.28 $16.55

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Woolwich and South Portland Gardens. The current time is 18:40:55.

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.