Origin
Greenville, ME
Night in Greenville on Wednesday
Local time
10:18 PM
EDT
Current temp
32°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Greenville, ME to Medford, ME
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
1h 45m
Distance
56.2 mi
90 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$9
one way
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 38m
★
6 AM
1h 46m
8 AM
2h 2m
10 AM
1h 51m
12 PM
1h 50m
3 PM
1h 52m
5 PM
2h 1m
8 PM
1h 41m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Greenville, ME
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Trip Overview
The drive from Greenville, ME to Medford, ME covers 56.2 miles and takes about 1h 45m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Lily Bay Road, Moosehead Lake Road, Greenville Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $9.05 one way before food or hotel costs.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
28.1 miles from Greenville, ME
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 52m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a 1h 45m drive with frequent turns across 56.2 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 20 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Lily Bay Road is one of the defining roads on this drive.
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.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Greenville, ME to Medford, ME is easy. At 1h 45m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Greenville, ME to Medford, ME is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Lily Bay Road | — | — |
| Moosehead Lake Road | — | — |
| Greenville Road | — | — |
| Tenney Hill Road | — | — |
| Main Road | — | — |
| Elm Street | — | — |
| South Main Street | — | — |
| Water Street | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Lily Bay Road
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Greenville, ME and Medford, ME.
1
Start on Pleasant Street
190 ft
·
14 sec
·
Pleasant Street
2
Turn left onto Lily Bay Road
223 ft
·
6 sec
·
Lily Bay Road
3
Continue on Moosehead Lake Road
4.1 mi
·
6 min
·
Moosehead Lake Road
4
Continue on Greenville Road
10 mi
·
15 min
·
Greenville Road
5
Continue on Tenney Hill Road
4.1 mi
·
6 min
·
Tenney Hill Road
6
Continue on Main Road
6.3 mi
·
9 min
·
Main Road
7
Continue on Elm Street
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Elm Street
8
At the end of the road, turn left onto South Main Street
492 ft
·
8 sec
·
South Main Street
9
Turn straight onto Water Street
5.5 mi
·
8 min
·
Water Street
10
Continue on West Main Street
2.4 mi
·
3 min
·
West Main Street
11
Turn left onto North Street
463 ft
·
8 sec
·
North Street
12
Turn right onto Summer Street
1.2 mi
·
1 min
·
Summer Street
13
Continue on Milo Road
8.6 mi
·
12 min
·
Milo Road
14
Continue on West Main Street
3.3 mi
·
4 min
·
West Main Street
15
Turn slight right onto Pleasant Street
1.3 mi
·
5 min
·
Pleasant Street
16
Continue on Medford Road
2.5 mi
·
9 min
·
Medford Road
17
Continue on North Road
1.1 mi
·
4 min
·
North Road
18
Continue on North Road
4.3 mi
·
16 min
·
North Road
19
Turn sharp right onto Railroad Bed Road
177 ft
·
8 sec
·
Railroad Bed Road
20
Arrive at your destination
Trip Plan
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 28.1 miles from Greenville, ME, or about 52m into the drive.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 12 miles or 22m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 28.1 miles or 52m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 30m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Medford, ME than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Greenville, ME so your first major turns are already loaded.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Greenville, ME
This is one driving day of about 56.2 miles and 1h 45m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 12 miles from Greenville, ME.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 28.1 mi from Greenville, ME · 52m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
28 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 12 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 28.1 miles from Greenville, ME, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Medford, ME
The final approach into Medford, 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
$9.05 one way
$18.09 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
20 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $9.95 | $19.91 |
| premium | $4.86 | $10.76 | $21.52 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $12.41 | $24.82 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$9
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$34–$59
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 19.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 16.9 | 0 | $5.90 | $2.70 |
| Efficient EV | 14.1 | 0 | $4.92 | $2.25 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 22.5 | 0 | $7.87 | $3.60 |
Gas CO2
20 kg
EV CO2
7 kg (65% 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
Medford, ME
Night in Medford on Wednesday
Local time
10:18 PM
EDT
Current temp
64°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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
32 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
1h 45m 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 Greenville, ME to Medford, ME covers 56.2 miles and takes about 1h 45m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Lily Bay Road, Moosehead Lake Road, Greenville Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 28.1 miles from Greenville, ME. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $9.05 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 Greenville, ME to Medford, ME is easy. At 1h 45m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Greenville, ME to Medford, ME is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Greenville, ME to Medford, ME does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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