Origin
Goodale Corner, ME
Afternoon in Goodale Corner on Friday
Local time
12:28 PM
EDT
Current temp
53°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Goodale Corner, ME to Newport, ME
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
47m
Distance
34.2 mi
55 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 44m
★
6 AM
0h 48m
8 AM
0h 55m
10 AM
0h 50m
12 PM
0h 50m
3 PM
0h 51m
5 PM
0h 55m
8 PM
0h 45m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Goodale Corner, ME
Abdel Achkouk
Newport, ME
Efrem Efre
Trip Overview
The drive from Goodale Corner, ME to Newport, ME covers 34.2 miles and takes about 47m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on I 95, Brewer Lake Road, Long Hill Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 23.2 miles on I 95. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.51 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 47m. Total distance: 34.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
47m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (75%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
This is a 47m highway drive covering 34.2 miles, with most of the trip on I 95 and Brewer Lake Road. The longest continuous stretch is about 23.2 miles on I 95.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 18 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 95 is the longest continuous segment at about 23.2 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 95 and Brewer Lake Road. You will hit about 8 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Center Drive.
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 34.2 miles you will encounter 8 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 (Center Drive): Navigation decision point; at 5.4 miles (ME 15 / South Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 8 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
3
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
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Center Drive
Turn right onto Center Drive
Navigation decision point
5
5.4 mi into trip
|
~13m in
|
ME 15 / South Main Street
At end of road, turn right onto ME 15 / South Main Street
Navigation decision point
6
9 mi into trip
|
~18m in
Take the exit toward I 95 South: Newport
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early
Exit 1A
Toward I 95 South: Newport
6
32.5 mi into trip
|
~44m in
Take the exit toward Newport, Plymouth
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Exit 159
Toward Newport, Plymouth
8
32.7 mi into trip
|
~44m in
Keep slight right at fork toward Newport, Plymouth
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Exit 159
Toward Newport, Plymouth
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Goodale Corner, ME to Newport, ME, road signs begin pointing toward Plymouth along the way.
Plymouth
32.5 mi in
|
~44m
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 95 | 23.2 mi | 25m |
| Brewer Lake Road | 2.7 mi | 6m |
| Long Hill Road | 1.4 mi | 3m |
| I 395 | 1.3 mi | 1m |
| South Main Street | 1.3 mi | 1m |
| Elm Street | 1.2 mi | 1m |
| ME 15 | 1 mi | 1m |
| Center Drive | 0.7 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
I 95
— 23.2 mi, about 25m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Goodale Corner, ME and Newport, ME.
1
Start on this road
140 ft
·
11 sec
·
this road
2
Turn right onto Center Drive
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Center Drive
3
Turn right onto Long Hill Road
1.4 mi
·
3 min
·
Long Hill Road
4
Continue on Brewer Lake Road
2.7 mi
·
6 min
·
Brewer Lake Road
5
Continue on Mill Street
0.4 mi
·
58 sec
·
Mill Street
6
Turn slight left onto Elm Street
0.2 mi
·
22 sec
·
Elm Street
7
At end of road, turn right onto ME 15
1.3 mi
·
1 min
·
South Main Street
8
Take the ramp onto ME 15
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
ME 15
9
Continue on I 395; ME 15
1.3 mi
·
1 min
·
I 395; ME 15
10
Continue on I 395
148 ft
·
12 sec
·
I 395
Use the left lane.
11
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
22 sec
Exit 1A
Toward I 95 South: Newport
12
Merge onto I 95
23 mi
·
25 min
·
I 95
13
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
33 sec
Exit 159
Toward Newport, Plymouth
14
Keep slight right at fork
488 ft
·
13 sec
Exit 159
Toward Newport, Plymouth
15
Turn straight onto Ridge Road
0.2 mi
·
37 sec
·
Ridge Road
16
Turn left onto US 2; ME 7; ME 100
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Elm Street
17
Continue on US 2; ME 7; ME 100
0.1 mi
·
22 sec
·
Main Street
18
Arrive at destination
US 2; ME 7; ME 100
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 17.1 mi from Goodale Corner, ME · 27m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
17 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 34 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 17.1 miles from Goodale Corner, ME, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Newport, ME
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Newport, 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
$5.51 one way
$11.01 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
12 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $6.06 | $12.12 |
| premium | $4.86 | $6.55 | $13.10 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $7.55 | $15.10 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$6
Estimated CO2 emission: 12 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 10.3 | 0 | $3.59 | $1.64 |
| Efficient EV | 8.6 | 0 | $2.99 | $1.37 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 13.7 | 0 | $4.79 | $2.19 |
Gas CO2
12 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (67% 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
Newport, ME
Afternoon in Newport on Friday
Local time
12:28 PM
EDT
Current temp
34°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
19 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
47m 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 Goodale Corner, ME to Newport, ME covers 34.2 miles and takes about 47m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 95, Brewer Lake Road, Long Hill Road. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 17.1 miles from Goodale Corner, ME. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.51 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 34.2 miles you will encounter 8 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 (Center Drive): Navigation decision point; at 5.4 miles (ME 15 / South Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 9 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early.
On the drive from Goodale Corner, ME to Newport, ME, road signs begin pointing toward Plymouth along the way.
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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