Origin
Goodale Corner, ME
Afternoon in Goodale Corner on Saturday
Local time
1:14 PM
EDT
Current temp
53°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Goodale Corner, ME to Orono, ME
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
33m
Distance
16.9 mi
27 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 31m
★
6 AM
0h 33m
8 AM
0h 39m
10 AM
0h 35m
12 PM
0h 35m
3 PM
0h 36m
5 PM
0h 39m
8 PM
0h 32m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Goodale Corner, ME
Abdel Achkouk
Orono, ME
Ever Rayan
Trip Overview
The drive from Goodale Corner, ME to Orono, ME covers 16.9 miles and takes about 33m 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, South Main Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 4.9 miles on I 95. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.72 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 33m. Total distance: 16.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
33m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (29%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 33m drive with frequent turns across 16.9 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 23 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 4.9 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 5.4 miles in near ME 15 / South Main Street.
Driving Effort
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 33m drive. You will face about 16 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 5.4 miles (ME 15 / South Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 8 miles (US 2 / Hammond Street): Navigation decision point; at 8.1 miles (US 2 / Harlow Street): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 16 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
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
5
8 mi into trip
|
~17m in
|
US 2 / Hammond Street
Turn right onto US 2 / Hammond Street
Navigation decision point
5
8.1 mi into trip
|
~17m in
|
US 2 / Harlow Street
Turn left onto US 2 / Harlow Street
Navigation decision point
6
14.4 mi into trip
|
~27m in
Take the exit toward Kelly Road, Orono
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Exit 191
Toward Kelly Road, Orono
5
16.9 mi into trip
|
~33m in
Turn left
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 95 | 4.9 mi | 5m |
| Brewer Lake Road | 2.7 mi | 6m |
| South Main Street | 2 mi | 3m |
| Main Street | 1.4 mi | 3m |
| Long Hill Road | 1.4 mi | 3m |
| Center Street | 1 mi | 3m |
| Kelley Road | 1 mi | 1m |
| Center Drive | 0.7 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
I 95
— 4.9 mi, about 5m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Goodale Corner, ME and Orono, 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
2.0 mi
·
3 min
·
South Main Street
8
Turn left onto US 1A; ME 9 Business
0.1 mi
·
12 sec
·
Wilson Street
9
Continue on US 1A; ME 9 Business
0.3 mi
·
28 sec
·
Union Street
10
Turn right onto Main Street
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
·
Main Street
11
Turn right onto US 2
0.1 mi
·
18 sec
·
Hammond Street
12
Turn left onto US 2
525 ft
·
10 sec
·
Harlow Street
13
Turn right onto Center Street
0.1 mi
·
23 sec
·
Center Street
14
Continue on Center Street
0.9 mi
·
2 min
·
Center Street
15
Take the ramp
0.2 mi
·
32 sec
Use the straight / right lanes.
16
Merge onto I 95
4.9 mi
·
5 min
·
I 95
17
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
33 sec
Exit 191
Toward Kelly Road, Orono
18
Turn right onto Kelley Road
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Kelley Road
19
At end of road, turn left onto US 2
1.2 mi
·
3 min
·
Main Street
20
Turn right onto Pine Street
229 ft
·
16 sec
·
Pine Street
21
Turn left
66 ft
·
10 sec
22
Turn left
164 ft
·
12 sec
23
Arrive at destination
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$2.72 one way
$5.44 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
6 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $2.99 | $5.99 |
| premium | $4.86 | $3.24 | $6.47 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $3.73 | $7.46 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 5.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 5.1 | 0 | $1.77 | $0.81 |
| Efficient EV | 4.2 | 0 | $1.48 | $0.68 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 6.8 | 0 | $2.37 | $1.08 |
Gas CO2
6 kg
EV CO2
2 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
Orono, ME
Afternoon in Orono on Saturday
Local time
1:14 PM
EDT
Current temp
53°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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
33m 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 Orono, ME covers 16.9 miles and takes about 33m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 95, Brewer Lake Road, South Main Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 8.5 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 $2.72 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 33m drive. You will face about 16 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 5.4 miles (ME 15 / South Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 8 miles (US 2 / Hammond Street): Navigation decision point; at 8.1 miles (US 2 / Harlow Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from Goodale Corner, ME to Orono, 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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