Origin
Boat Landing Camp, ME
Morning in Boat Landing Camp on Wednesday
Local time
6:13 AM
EDT
Current temp
54°F
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Drive Time
3h 11m
Distance
99.2 mi
160 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$16
one way
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Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Boat Landing Camp, ME
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Presque Isle, ME
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The drive from Boat Landing Camp, ME to Presque Isle, ME covers 99.2 miles and takes about 3h 11m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Caribou Road, New Sweden Road, Main Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 22.9 miles on Caribou Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $15.97 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
49.6 miles from Boat Landing Camp, ME
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 56m into the drive .
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Expect a 3h 11m drive with frequent turns across 99.2 miles of local and secondary roads.
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 11.1 miles in near Little Black Road.
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Boat Landing Camp, ME to Presque Isle, ME is easy. At 3h 11m with 5% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 11.1 miles (Little Black Road): Navigation decision point; at 11.3 miles (ME 161 / Walker Brook Road): Navigation decision point; at 44.2 miles (ME 161 / Market Street): Navigation decision point.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Turn right onto Little Black Road
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto ME 161 / Walker Brook Road
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto ME 161 / Market Street
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto ME 161B; ME 164; US 1 Business / Main Street
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto US 1; ME 161 / Presque Isle Road
Lane positioning matters here
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Caribou Road | 22.9 mi | 33m |
| New Sweden Road | 19.5 mi | 28m |
| Main Street | 11 mi | 19m |
| Saint John Road | 10.3 mi | 18m |
| Hafey Road | 5.7 mi | 22m |
| Presque Isle Road | 5.7 mi | 8m |
| HA00 | 5.4 mi | 20m |
| Allagash Road | 5.1 mi | 9m |
Step-by-step road directions between Boat Landing Camp, ME and Presque Isle, ME.
Start on Hafey Road
Continue on HA00
Turn right onto Little Black Road
Turn left onto ME 161
Continue on Dickey Road
Continue on ME 161
Continue on ME 161
Continue on ME 161
Continue on ME 161
Turn slight right onto Monument Square
Turn straight onto ME 11
Turn left onto Bridge Street
Turn right onto ME 161
Continue on ME 161
Continue on ME 161
Continue on ME 161
Continue on ME 161B
Turn straight onto ME 161B; ME 164; US 1 Business
Turn right onto ME 161B; ME 164; US 1 Business
Turn slight left onto Lyndon Street
Turn right onto US 1; ME 161
Continue on US 1
Continue on US 1
Turn right onto ME 163
Continue on ME 163
Continue on ME 163; ME 227
Turn left onto ME 227
Arrive at destination
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 80 miles or 2h 42m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 49.6 miles or 1h 56m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 2h 44m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Presque Isle, ME than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Boat Landing Camp, ME so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Boat Landing Camp, ME
This is one driving day of about 99.2 miles and 3h 11m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 49.6 mi from Boat Landing Camp, ME · 1h 56m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
50 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 49.6 miles from Boat Landing Camp, ME, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Presque Isle, ME usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Presque Isle, ME.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$15.97 one way
$31.94 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $17.57 | $35.14 |
| premium | $4.86 | $19.00 | $37.99 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $21.90 | $43.80 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$16
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$41–$66
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 34.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $10 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 29.8 | 0 | $10.42 | $4.76 |
| Efficient EV | 24.8 | 0 | $8.68 | $3.97 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 39.7 | 0 | $13.89 | $6.35 |
Gas CO2
35 kg
EV CO2
12 kg (66% 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Morning in Boat Landing Camp on Wednesday
Local time
6:13 AM
EDT
Current temp
54°F
Unavailable
Destination
Morning in Presque Isle on Wednesday
Local time
6:13 AM
EDT
Current temp
39°F
Unavailable
56°F
Washburn, ME
50 mi in
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
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