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Trip from Atkinson Mills, ME to Parkman, ME

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

39m

Distance

20.5 mi

33 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 10 min
4 AM
0h 36m ★
6 AM
0h 39m
8 AM
0h 46m
10 AM
0h 42m
12 PM
0h 41m
3 PM
0h 42m
5 PM
0h 46m
8 PM
0h 37m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Parkman, ME, ME

Parkman, ME

Oleh Budurov

Trip Overview

The drive from Atkinson Mills, ME to Parkman, ME covers 20.5 miles and takes about 39m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Water Street, Bangor Road, State Highway 150 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 5.5 miles on Water Street. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.30 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 39m. Total distance: 20.5 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

39m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (15%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 39m drive with frequent turns across 20.5 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 11 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Water Street is the longest continuous segment at about 5.5 miles.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

628 ft 343 ft

Total Climb

581 ft

Total Descent

352 ft

Highest Point

628 ft

~19 mi in

Elevation Range

286 ft

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 1 miles in near Dyer Road.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Atkinson Mills, ME to Parkman, ME is easy. At 39m with 15% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 1 miles (Dyer Road): Navigation decision point; at 3.3 miles (ME 15 / Bangor Road): Navigation decision point; at 20.5 miles (Crow Hill Road): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

3 of 3 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

3
1 mi into trip | ~3m in | Dyer Road

Turn right onto Dyer Road

Navigation decision point

3
3.3 mi into trip | ~12m in | ME 15 / Bangor Road

Turn right onto ME 15 / Bangor Road

Navigation decision point

3
20.5 mi into trip | ~39m in | Crow Hill Road

Turn right onto Crow Hill Road

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Water Street 5.5 mi 8m
Bangor Road 4.7 mi 6m
State Highway 150 3.2 mi 5m
West Main Street 2.4 mi 3m
Dyer Road 1.5 mi 5m
John Doore Road 1 mi 3m
East Main Street 0.9 mi 1m
Atkinson Road 0.9 mi 3m
Longest stretch: Water Street — 5.5 mi, about 8m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Atkinson Mills, ME and Parkman, ME.

1

Start on John Doore Road

1.0 mi · 3 min · John Doore Road
2

Turn right onto Dyer Road

1.5 mi · 5 min · Dyer Road
3

Continue on Atkinson Road

0.9 mi · 3 min · Atkinson Road
4

Turn right onto ME 15

4.7 mi · 6 min · Bangor Road
5

Continue on ME 15

0.9 mi · 1 min · East Main Street
6

Continue on ME 6; ME 15; ME 16

2.4 mi · 3 min · West Main Street
7

Continue on ME 6; ME 15; ME 16

5.5 mi · 8 min · Water Street
8

Continue on ME 6; ME 15; ME 16; ME 150

0.5 mi · 46 sec · South Main Street
9

Continue on ME 150

3.2 mi · 5 min · State Highway 150
10

Turn right onto Crow Hill Road

50 ft · 2 sec · Crow Hill Road
11

Arrive at destination

Crow Hill Road

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.30 one way

$6.60 round trip

$4.09/gal 25.4 MPG avg 7 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.50 $3.63 $7.26
premium $4.86 $3.93 $7.85
diesel $5.61 $4.53 $9.05

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 7.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 6.1 0 $2.15 $0.98
Efficient EV 5.1 0 $1.79 $0.82
EV Truck/SUV 8.2 0 $2.87 $1.31

Gas CO2

7 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (71% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 16, 2026

Origin

Atkinson Mills, ME

Afternoon in Atkinson Mills on Thursday

Local time

1:00 PM

EDT

Current temp

53°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Parkman, ME

Afternoon in Parkman on Thursday

Local time

1:00 PM

EDT

Current temp

31°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

22 degrees cooler at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

39m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Atkinson Mills, ME to Parkman, ME covers 20.5 miles and takes about 39m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Water Street, Bangor Road, State Highway 150. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 10.2 miles from Atkinson Mills, ME. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.30 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Atkinson Mills, ME to Parkman, ME is easy. At 39m with 15% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: at 1 miles (Dyer Road): Navigation decision point; at 3.3 miles (ME 15 / Bangor Road): Navigation decision point; at 20.5 miles (Crow Hill Road): Navigation decision point.
The route from Atkinson Mills, ME to Parkman, ME does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Mostly flat terrain. The route ranges from 343 ft to 628 ft elevation with about 581 ft of total climbing.

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