Origin
Dover-Foxcroft, ME
Night in Dover-Foxcroft on Wednesday
Local time
11:17 PM
EDT
Current temp
31°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Dover-Foxcroft, ME to Packards, ME
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
59m
Distance
37.3 mi
60 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 55m
★
6 AM
0h 59m
8 AM
1h 9m
10 AM
1h 3m
12 PM
1h 2m
3 PM
1h 3m
5 PM
1h 9m
8 PM
0h 56m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
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Trip Overview
The drive from Dover-Foxcroft, ME to Packards, ME covers 37.3 miles and takes about 59m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Davis Street, Milo Road, Main Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 14.6 miles on Davis Street. At current regular gas prices, budget about $6.00 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
0 planned breaks
This drive is short enough that no stops are needed.
Midpoint
18.7 miles from Dover-Foxcroft, ME
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 27m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 59m drive with frequent turns across 37.3 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 10 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Davis Street is the longest continuous segment at about 14.6 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 around 0.2 miles in near ME 6; ME 16 / North Street.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Dover-Foxcroft, ME to Packards, ME is easy. At 59m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (ME 6; ME 16 / North Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (ME 6; ME 16 / Summer Street): Navigation decision point; at 35.7 miles (Unnamed 2 Road): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
3 of 3 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0.2 mi into trip
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~0m in
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ME 6; ME 16 / North Street
Turn right onto ME 6; ME 16 / North Street
Navigation decision point
3
0.3 mi into trip
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~0m in
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ME 6; ME 16 / Summer Street
Turn right onto ME 6; ME 16 / Summer Street
Navigation decision point
3
35.7 mi into trip
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~53m in
|
Unnamed 2 Road
Turn right onto Unnamed 2 Road
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Davis Street | 14.6 mi | 21m |
| Milo Road | 8.6 mi | 12m |
| Main Road | 3.9 mi | 5m |
| Park Street | 3.8 mi | 5m |
| West Main Street | 3.4 mi | 4m |
| Unnamed 2 Road | 1.6 mi | 6m |
| Summer Street | 1.2 mi | 1m |
| East Main Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Davis Street
— 14.6 mi, about 21m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Dover-Foxcroft, ME and Packards, ME.
1
Start on ME 15
0.2 mi
·
22 sec
·
East Main Street
2
Turn right onto ME 6; ME 16
463 ft
·
8 sec
·
North Street
3
Turn right onto ME 6; ME 16
1.2 mi
·
1 min
·
Summer Street
4
Continue on ME 6; ME 16
8.6 mi
·
12 min
·
Milo Road
5
Continue on ME 6; ME 16
3.4 mi
·
4 min
·
West Main Street
6
Continue on ME 11
3.8 mi
·
5 min
·
Park Street
7
Continue on ME 11
3.9 mi
·
5 min
·
Main Road
8
Continue on ME 11
15 mi
·
21 min
·
Davis Street
9
Turn right onto Unnamed 2 Road
1.6 mi
·
6 min
·
Unnamed 2 Road
10
Arrive at destination
Unnamed 2 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 18.7 miles from Dover-Foxcroft, ME, or about 27m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 14.6 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 37 miles or 58m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 18.7 miles or 27m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 47m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Packards, ME than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Have your navigation ready before leaving Dover-Foxcroft, ME.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Dover-Foxcroft, ME
This is one driving day of about 37.3 miles and 59m.
At 37.3 miles this is a quick drive — no planned stops needed.
The longest stretch is on Davis Street for about 14.6 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 18.7 mi from Dover-Foxcroft, ME · 27m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
19 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 37 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 18.7 miles from Dover-Foxcroft, ME, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Packards, ME
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Packards, ME if you are unfamiliar with the area.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$6.00 one way
$12.01 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
13 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $6.61 | $13.21 |
| premium | $4.86 | $7.14 | $14.29 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $8.24 | $16.47 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$6
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$31–$56
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 13.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 11.2 | 0 | $3.92 | $1.79 |
| Efficient EV | 9.3 | 0 | $3.26 | $1.49 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 14.9 | 0 | $5.22 | $2.39 |
Gas CO2
13 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (69% 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
Packards, ME
Night in Packards on Wednesday
Local time
11:17 PM
EDT
Current temp
52°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
44°F
Brownville, ME
19 mi in
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
21 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
59m 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 Dover-Foxcroft, ME to Packards, ME covers 37.3 miles and takes about 59m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Davis Street, Milo Road, Main Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 18.7 miles from Dover-Foxcroft, ME. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $6.00 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 Dover-Foxcroft, ME to Packards, ME is easy. At 59m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.2 miles (ME 6; ME 16 / North Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (ME 6; ME 16 / Summer Street): Navigation decision point; at 35.7 miles (Unnamed 2 Road): Navigation decision point.
The route from Dover-Foxcroft, ME to Packards, ME does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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