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Trip from East Limington, ME to Berwick, ME

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 16m

Distance

44.6 mi

72 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$7

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 18 min
4 AM
1h 10m ★
6 AM
1h 16m
8 AM
1h 28m
10 AM
1h 20m
12 PM
1h 19m
3 PM
1h 21m
5 PM
1h 27m
8 PM
1h 12m

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

Downtown East Limington, ME, ME

East Limington, ME

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Downtown Berwick, ME, ME

Berwick, ME

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Trip Overview

The drive from East Limington, ME to Berwick, ME covers 44.6 miles and takes about 1h 16m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Cape Road, Main Street, Country Club Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 6.4 miles on Cape Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $7.18 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 16m. Total distance: 44.6 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 16m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 16m drive with frequent turns across 44.6 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 24 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Cape Road is the longest continuous segment at about 6.4 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 12 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near ME 25; ME 117 / Ossipee Trail.

Driving Effort 5/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 44.6 miles you will encounter 12 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (ME 25; ME 117 / Ossipee Trail): Navigation decision point; at 3.4 miles (ME 117 / Cape Road): Navigation decision point; at 29.2 miles (ME 4 / Country Club Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 12 key points

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

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | ME 25; ME 117 / Ossipee Trail

Turn right onto ME 25; ME 117 / Ossipee Trail

Navigation decision point

4
3.4 mi into trip | ~5m in | ME 117 / Cape Road

Turn left onto ME 117 / Cape Road

Navigation decision point

5
29.2 mi into trip | ~50m in | ME 4 / Country Club Road

Enter roundabout onto ME 4 / Country Club Road

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

5
44.4 mi into trip | ~1h 15m in | Sullivan Street

Turn left onto Sullivan Street

Navigation decision point

6
44.5 mi into trip | ~1h 15m in | Rochester Street

At end of road, turn left onto Rochester Street

Complex interchange - multiple decisions in a short stretch

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Cape Road 6.4 mi 11m
Main Street 4.9 mi 8m
Country Club Road 4.6 mi 6m
School Street 4.4 mi 7m
Waterboro Road 3.9 mi 6m
Townhouse Road 3.8 mi 6m
High Street 2.9 mi 4m
Somersworth Road 2.6 mi 4m
Longest stretch: Cape Road — 6.4 mi, about 11m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Limington, ME and Berwick, ME.

1

Start on this road

62 ft · 7 sec · this road
2

Turn right onto ME 25; ME 117

1.5 mi · 2 min · Ossipee Trail
3

Turn left onto ME 11

1.9 mi · 3 min · Sokokis Avenue
4

Turn left onto ME 117

6.4 mi · 11 min · Cape Road
5

Turn right onto Waterboro Road

1.3 mi · 2 min · Waterboro Road
6

Continue on Townhouse Road

3.8 mi · 6 min · Townhouse Road
7

Turn left onto ME 5

1.8 mi · 3 min · Sokokis Trail
8

Turn right onto US 202; ME 4

4.9 mi · 8 min · Main Street
9

Continue on US 202; ME 4

2.5 mi · 3 min · Waterboro Road
10

Continue on US 202; ME 4

0.4 mi · 1 min · Oak Street
11

Keep slight left at fork onto ME 4

2.1 mi · 3 min · Jordan Springs Road
12

Continue on ME 4

2.4 mi · 3 min · Alfred Street
13

Enter roundabout onto ME 4

105 ft · 2 sec · Country Club Road
14

Continue on ME 4

4.6 mi · 6 min · Country Club Road
15

Continue on ME 4

2.9 mi · 4 min · High Street
16

Continue on ME 9; ME 4

0.5 mi · 1 min · Elm Street
17

Turn right onto ME 9

2.2 mi · 3 min · Somersworth Road
18

Continue on ME 9

3.9 mi · 6 min · School Street
19

Continue on ME 9

0.3 mi · 43 sec · Somersworth Road
20

Continue on ME 9

0.6 mi · 1 min · School Street
21

Turn right onto Wilson Street

0.2 mi · 30 sec · Wilson Street
22

Turn left onto Sullivan Street

0.1 mi · 33 sec · Sullivan Street
23

At end of road, turn left onto Rochester Street

474 ft · 18 sec · Rochester Street
24

Arrive at destination

Rochester Street

Where to Stop

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

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 22.3 mi from East Limington, ME · 39m into the drive

Downtown Alfred, ME, ME

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Alfred, ME

22 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

Buxton, ME

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 10 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Alfred, ME

Meal break

The midpoint is around 22.3 miles from East Limington, ME, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Berwick, ME

The final approach into Berwick, ME usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.

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

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$7.18 one way

$14.36 round trip

$4.09/gal 25.4 MPG avg 16 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.50 $7.90 $15.80
premium $4.86 $8.54 $17.08
diesel $5.61 $9.85 $19.69

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$7

Estimated CO2 emission: 15.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 13.4 0 $4.68 $2.14
Efficient EV 11.2 0 $3.90 $1.78
EV Truck/SUV 17.8 0 $6.24 $2.85

Gas CO2

16 kg

EV CO2

5 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.

Forecast as of Apr 16, 2026

Origin

East Limington, ME

Morning in East Limington on Saturday

Local time

10:26 AM

EDT

Current temp

58°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Berwick, ME

Morning in Berwick on Saturday

Local time

10:26 AM

EDT

Current temp

58°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

36°F

Alfred, ME

22 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

Very similar conditions

Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.

Road read

1h 16m 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 East Limington, ME to Berwick, ME covers 44.6 miles and takes about 1h 16m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Cape Road, Main Street, Country Club Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 22.3 miles from East Limington, ME. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $7.18 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.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 44.6 miles you will encounter 12 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (ME 25; ME 117 / Ossipee Trail): Navigation decision point; at 3.4 miles (ME 117 / Cape Road): Navigation decision point; at 29.2 miles (ME 4 / Country Club Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.

The route from East Limington, ME to Berwick, 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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