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Trip from Chesterville, ME to Davis Town, ME

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

2h 7m

Distance

66.3 mi

107 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$11

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 27 min
4 AM
1h 59m ★
6 AM
2h 8m
8 AM
2h 26m
10 AM
2h 14m
12 PM
2h 12m
3 PM
2h 15m
5 PM
2h 25m
8 PM
2h 2m

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

Trip Overview

The drive from Chesterville, ME to Davis Town, ME covers 66.3 miles and takes about 2h 7m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Main Street, Rangeley Road, Fairbanks Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 19.4 miles on Main Street. At current regular gas prices, budget about $10.67 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.

Midpoint

33.1 miles from Chesterville, ME

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 55m into the drive .

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 2h 7m. Total distance: 66.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

2h 7m drive, comfortable solo distance.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile with national parks nearby.

Drive Character

Expect a 2h 7m drive with frequent turns across 66.3 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.
Main Street is the longest continuous segment at about 19.4 miles.

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 early in the drive near Dutch Gap Road.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Chesterville, ME to Davis Town, ME is easy. At 2h 7m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Dutch Gap Road): Navigation decision point; at 4.5 miles (ME 156 / Lucy Knowles Road): Navigation decision point; at 5.4 miles (US 2; ME 27 / Farmington Falls Road): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 5 key points

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

3
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | Dutch Gap Road

Turn left onto Dutch Gap Road

Navigation decision point

4
4.5 mi into trip | ~11m in | ME 156 / Lucy Knowles Road

At end of road, turn right onto ME 156 / Lucy Knowles Road

Navigation decision point

4
5.4 mi into trip | ~12m in | US 2; ME 27 / Farmington Falls Road

At end of road, turn left onto US 2; ME 27 / Farmington Falls Road

Navigation decision point

3
9.9 mi into trip | ~17m in | ME 4; ME 27; ME 43 / Main Street

Turn right onto ME 4; ME 27; ME 43 / Main Street

Navigation decision point

4
57 mi into trip | ~1h 31m in | ME 16 / Wilsons Mills Road

Turn right onto ME 16 / Wilsons Mills Road

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Main Street 19.4 mi 31m
Rangeley Road 15.4 mi 22m
Fairbanks Road 5.4 mi 9m
Farmington Road 5.3 mi 7m
Farmington Falls Road 4.4 mi 5m
Kennebago River Road 3.9 mi 15m
Boy Scout Road 2.6 mi 10m
Pope Road 2.5 mi 5m
Longest stretch: Main Street — 19.4 mi, about 31m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Chesterville, ME and Davis Town, ME.

1

Start on Zions Hill Road

82 ft · 8 sec · Zions Hill Road
2

Turn left onto Dutch Gap Road

2.1 mi · 5 min · Dutch Gap Road
3

Continue on Pope Road

2.5 mi · 5 min · Pope Road
4

At end of road, turn right onto ME 156

0.4 mi · 43 sec · Lucy Knowles Road
5

Turn left onto ME 41

0.1 mi · 17 sec · Vienna Road
6

Turn straight onto ME 41

0.4 mi · 40 sec · Croswell Road
7

At end of road, turn left onto US 2; ME 27

4.4 mi · 5 min · Farmington Falls Road
8

Turn right onto ME 4; ME 27; ME 43

0.9 mi · 2 min · Main Street
9

Continue on ME 4; ME 27

5.4 mi · 9 min · Fairbanks Road
10

Continue on ME 4

5.3 mi · 7 min · Farmington Road
11

Continue on ME 4

1.4 mi · 2 min · Phillips Road
12

Continue on ME 4

6.1 mi · 9 min · Rangeley Road
13

Continue on ME 4

0.3 mi · 25 sec · State Route 4
14

Continue on ME 4; ME 142

9.3 mi · 13 min · Rangeley Road
15

Continue on ME 4

18 mi · 28 min · Main Street
16

Turn right onto ME 16

1.4 mi · 2 min · Wilsons Mills Road
17

Turn slight right onto Boy Scout Road

2.6 mi · 10 min · Boy Scout Road
18

Continue on ITS 84

1.4 mi · 8 min · Sportsmans Road
19

Continue on Kennebago River Road

3.9 mi · 15 min · Kennebago River Road
20

Arrive at destination

Kennebago River Road

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 33.1 miles from Chesterville, ME, or about 55m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 19.4 miles.

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 15 miles or 27m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 33.1 miles or 55m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 1h 30m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Davis Town, ME than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Chesterville, ME so your first major turns are already loaded.

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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.

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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 Chesterville, ME

This is one driving day of about 66.3 miles and 2h 7m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 15 miles from Chesterville, ME.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
The longest stretch is on Main Street for about 19.4 miles.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 33.1 mi from Chesterville, ME · 55m into the drive

Downtown Hildreths Mill, ME, ME

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Hildreths Mill, ME

33 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.

Pacing Suggestions

Farmington, ME

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 15 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Hildreths Mill, ME

Meal break

The midpoint is around 33.1 miles from Chesterville, ME, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Davis Town, ME

The final approach into Davis Town, 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 Davis Town, ME.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$10.67 one way

$21.35 round trip

$4.09/gal 25.4 MPG avg 23 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.50 $11.74 $23.49
premium $4.86 $12.70 $25.39
diesel $5.61 $14.64 $29.28

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$11

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$36–$61

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 23.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 19.9 0 $6.96 $3.18
Efficient EV 16.6 0 $5.80 $2.65
EV Truck/SUV 26.5 0 $9.28 $4.24

Gas CO2

23 kg

EV CO2

8 kg (65% 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 15, 2026

Origin

Chesterville, ME

Afternoon in Chesterville on Thursday

Local time

2:04 PM

EDT

Current temp

34°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Davis Town, ME

Afternoon in Davis Town on Thursday

Local time

2:04 PM

EDT

Current temp

45°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

Same local time

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

Temperature spread

11 degrees warmer at arrival

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

Road read

2h 7m 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 Chesterville, ME to Davis Town, ME covers 66.3 miles and takes about 2h 7m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Main Street, Rangeley Road, Fairbanks Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 33.1 miles from Chesterville, ME. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $10.67 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 Chesterville, ME to Davis Town, ME is easy. At 2h 7m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Dutch Gap Road): Navigation decision point; at 4.5 miles (ME 156 / Lucy Knowles Road): Navigation decision point; at 5.4 miles (US 2; ME 27 / Farmington Falls Road): Navigation decision point.
The route from Chesterville, ME to Davis Town, ME does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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