Origin
Berwick, ME
Late night in Berwick on Saturday
Local time
5:13 AM
EDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Berwick, ME to Saco, ME
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
42m
Distance
33.8 mi
54 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 39m
★
6 AM
0h 42m
8 AM
0h 49m
10 AM
0h 45m
12 PM
0h 44m
3 PM
0h 45m
5 PM
0h 49m
8 PM
0h 40m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Berwick, ME
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Saco, ME
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Trip Overview
The drive from Berwick, ME to Saco, ME covers 33.8 miles and takes about 42m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Saw Mill Hill, School Street, Somersworth Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.44 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 42m. Total distance: 33.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
42m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 42m drive with frequent turns across 33.8 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 20 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Saw Mill Hill is one of the defining roads on this drive.
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.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Berwick, ME to Saco, ME is easy. At 42m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Berwick, ME to Saco, ME is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Saw Mill Hill | — | — |
| School Street | — | — |
| Somersworth Road | — | — |
| Elm Street | — | — |
| Wells Street | — | — |
| North Berwick Road | — | — |
| Sanford Road | — | — |
| Maine Turnpike | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Saw Mill Hill
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Berwick, ME and Saco, ME.
1
Start on Rochester Street
52 ft
·
9 sec
·
Rochester Street
2
Turn left onto Saw Mill Hill
197 ft
·
9 sec
·
Saw Mill Hill
3
Turn left onto School Street
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
School Street
4
Continue on Somersworth Road
0.3 mi
·
44 sec
·
Somersworth Road
5
Continue on School Street
3.9 mi
·
6 min
·
School Street
6
Continue on Somersworth Road
2.2 mi
·
3 min
·
Somersworth Road
7
Turn left onto Elm Street
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Elm Street
8
Turn slight right onto Wells Street
1.5 mi
·
3 min
·
Wells Street
9
Continue on North Berwick Road
5.2 mi
·
7 min
·
North Berwick Road
10
At the end of the road, turn right onto Sanford Road
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Sanford Road
11
Turn left
305 ft
·
9 sec
12
Keep slight left
0.7 mi
·
1 min
13
Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike
12 mi
·
12 min
·
Maine Turnpike
14
Take the exit slight right toward ME 111: Biddeford, Arundel
0.4 mi
·
59 sec
·
ME 111: Biddeford, Arundel
15
Turn left onto Alfred Street
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
Alfred Street
16
Turn left onto Elm Street
144 ft
·
4 sec
·
Elm Street
17
Turn right
226 ft
·
8 sec
18
Turn slight right onto Alfred Street
1.1 mi
·
1 min
·
Alfred Street
19
Turn right onto Main Street
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Main Street
20
Arrive at your destination
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$5.44 one way
$10.88 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
12 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $5.99 | $11.97 |
| premium | $4.86 | $6.47 | $12.95 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $7.46 | $14.93 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 11.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 10.1 | 0 | $3.55 | $1.62 |
| Efficient EV | 8.5 | 0 | $2.96 | $1.35 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 13.5 | 0 | $4.73 | $2.16 |
Gas CO2
12 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (67% 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.
Destination
Saco, ME
Late night in Saco on Saturday
Local time
5:13 AM
EDT
Current temp
42°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
16 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
42m 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 Berwick, ME to Saco, ME covers 33.8 miles and takes about 42m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Saw Mill Hill, School Street, Somersworth Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 16.9 miles from Berwick, ME. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.44 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 Berwick, ME to Saco, ME is easy. At 42m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Berwick, ME to Saco, ME is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Berwick, ME to Saco, ME does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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