Origin
Gorham, ME
Late night in Gorham on Friday
Local time
4:56 AM
EDT
Current temp
48°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Gorham, ME to Bridgton, ME
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
51m
Distance
34.7 mi
56 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 48m
★
6 AM
0h 52m
8 AM
1h 0m
10 AM
0h 55m
12 PM
0h 54m
3 PM
0h 55m
5 PM
1h 0m
8 PM
0h 49m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Gorham, ME
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Bridgton, ME
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Trip Overview
The drive from Gorham, ME to Bridgton, ME covers 34.7 miles and takes about 51m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Roosevelt Trail, Gray Road, Portland Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 20.6 miles on Roosevelt Trail. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.59 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 51m. Total distance: 34.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
51m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 51m drive with frequent turns across 34.7 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Roosevelt Trail is the longest continuous segment at about 20.6 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 early in the drive near US 202; ME 4 / State Street.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Gorham, ME to Bridgton, ME is easy. At 51m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 202; ME 4 / State Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.6 miles (US 202; ME 4 / Gray Road): Navigation decision point; at 3.8 miles (US 202; ME 4 / Gray Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 7 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
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US 202; ME 4 / State Street
Turn left onto US 202; ME 4 / State Street
Navigation decision point
3
0.6 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
US 202; ME 4 / Gray Road
Turn left onto US 202; ME 4 / Gray Road
Navigation decision point
6
3.8 mi into trip
|
~5m in
|
US 202; ME 4 / Gray Road
Enter roundabout onto US 202; ME 4 / Gray Road toward Windham
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
Toward Windham
3
3.9 mi into trip
|
~6m in
|
US 202; ME 4 / Gray Road
Right onto US 202; ME 4 / Gray Road toward Windham
Navigation decision point
Toward Windham
4
9.2 mi into trip
|
~15m in
|
US 302 / Roosevelt Trail
Enter roundabout onto US 302 / Roosevelt Trail
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
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 Gorham, ME to Bridgton, ME, road signs begin pointing toward Windham along the way.
Windham
3.8 mi in
|
~5m
|
via US 202; ME 4
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt Trail | 20.6 mi | 30m |
| Gray Road | 7.1 mi | 12m |
| Portland Road | 4.3 mi | 5m |
| Main Street | 2.5 mi | 3m |
| State Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Roosevelt Trail
— 20.6 mi, about 30m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Gorham, ME and Bridgton, ME.
1
Start on this road
124 ft
·
15 sec
·
this road
2
Turn left onto US 202; ME 4
491 ft
·
8 sec
·
State Street
3
Continue on US 202; ME 4
0.5 mi
·
39 sec
·
Main Street
Use the straight / left lanes.
4
Turn left onto US 202; ME 4
3.3 mi
·
4 min
·
Gray Road
5
Enter roundabout onto US 202; ME 4
128 ft
·
7 sec
·
Gray Road
Toward Windham
6
Continue on US 202; ME 4
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Gray Road
Toward Windham
7
Continue on US 202; ME 4
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
Main Street
Use the left / straight / right lanes.
8
Continue on US 202; ME 4
3.4 mi
·
6 min
·
Gray Road
9
Enter roundabout onto US 302
521 ft
·
17 sec
·
Roosevelt Trail
10
Continue on US 302
20 mi
·
30 min
·
Roosevelt Trail
Use the straight lane.
11
Continue on US 302
4.3 mi
·
5 min
·
Portland Road
12
Turn left onto US 302
0.6 mi
·
39 sec
·
Main Street
13
Arrive at destination
US 302
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 17.3 mi from Gorham, 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 34.7 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 17.3 miles from Gorham, ME, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Bridgton, ME
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Bridgton, 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
$5.59 one way
$11.17 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
12 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $6.15 | $12.29 |
| premium | $4.86 | $6.64 | $13.29 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $7.66 | $15.32 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$6
Estimated CO2 emission: 12.1 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 | 10.4 | 0 | $3.64 | $1.67 |
| Efficient EV | 8.7 | 0 | $3.04 | $1.39 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 13.9 | 0 | $4.86 | $2.22 |
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
Bridgton, ME
Late night in Bridgton on Friday
Local time
4:56 AM
EDT
Current temp
46°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
2 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
51m 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 Gorham, ME to Bridgton, ME covers 34.7 miles and takes about 51m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Roosevelt Trail, Gray Road, Portland Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 17.3 miles from Gorham, ME. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.59 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 Gorham, ME to Bridgton, ME is easy. At 51m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 202; ME 4 / State Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.6 miles (US 202; ME 4 / Gray Road): Navigation decision point; at 3.8 miles (US 202; ME 4 / Gray Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.
On the drive from Gorham, ME to Bridgton, ME, road signs begin pointing toward Windham along the way.
How this page is built
Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.
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