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Trip from Eastport, ME to Pembroke, ME

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

22m

Distance

12.9 mi

21 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 21m ★
6 AM
0h 23m
8 AM
0h 26m
10 AM
0h 24m
12 PM
0h 24m
3 PM
0h 24m
5 PM
0h 26m
8 PM
0h 21m ★

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

Trip Overview

The drive from Eastport, ME to Pembroke, ME covers 12.9 miles and takes about 22m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on County Road, US Route 1, Front Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 6.5 miles on County Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.08 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 22m. Total distance: 12.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

22m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (42%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

The drive from Eastport, ME to Pembroke, ME covers 12.9 miles and takes about 22m, using a mix of highways and local roads.

Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 8 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
County Road is the longest continuous segment at about 6.5 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near ME 190 / Washington Street.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 22m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (ME 190 / Washington Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (ME 190 / County Road): Navigation decision point; at 6.9 miles (US 1 / US Route 1): 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.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | ME 190 / Washington Street

Turn right onto ME 190 / Washington Street

Navigation decision point

3
0.4 mi into trip | ~0m in | ME 190 / County Road

Turn right onto ME 190 / County Road

Navigation decision point

5
6.9 mi into trip | ~12m in | US 1 / US Route 1

At end of road, turn left onto US 1 / US Route 1

Navigation decision point

3
12.3 mi into trip | ~20m in | Front Street

Turn left onto Front Street

Navigation decision point

4
12.8 mi into trip | ~22m in | Old County Road

Turn right onto Old County Road

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
County Road 6.5 mi 11m
US Route 1 5.4 mi 8m
Front Street 0.5 mi 1m
Washington Street 0.4 mi <1m
Old County Road <0.1 mi <1m
High Street <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: County Road — 6.5 mi, about 11m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Eastport, ME and Pembroke, ME.

1

Start on High Street

31 ft · 4 sec · High Street
2

Turn right onto ME 190

0.4 mi · 38 sec · Washington Street
3

Turn right onto ME 190

6.5 mi · 11 min · County Road
4

At end of road, turn left onto US 1

5.4 mi · 8 min · US Route 1
5

Turn left onto Front Street

0.5 mi · 1 min · Front Street
6

Continue on Front Street

96 ft · 4 sec · Front Street
7

Turn right onto Old County Road

336 ft · 14 sec · Old County Road
8

Arrive at destination

Old County Road

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.08 one way

$4.15 round trip

$4.09/gal 25.4 MPG avg 5 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.50 $2.28 $4.57
premium $4.86 $2.47 $4.94
diesel $5.61 $2.85 $5.70

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.9 0 $1.35 $0.62
Efficient EV 3.2 0 $1.13 $0.52
EV Truck/SUV 5.2 0 $1.81 $0.83

Gas CO2

5 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (60% 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 Dec 18, 2023

Origin

Eastport, ME

Afternoon in Eastport on Thursday

Local time

1:07 PM

EDT

Current temp

26°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Pembroke, ME

Afternoon in Pembroke on Thursday

Local time

1:07 PM

EDT

Current temp

21°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

5 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

22m 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 Eastport, ME to Pembroke, ME covers 12.9 miles and takes about 22m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are County Road, US Route 1, Front Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 6.4 miles from Eastport, ME. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.08 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 is a straightforward 22m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (ME 190 / Washington Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (ME 190 / County Road): Navigation decision point; at 6.9 miles (US 1 / US Route 1): Navigation decision point.
The route from Eastport, ME to Pembroke, ME does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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