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Trip from Hallowell, ME to West Scarborough, ME

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 9m

Distance

63.9 mi

103 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$10

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 16 min
4 AM
1h 4m ★
6 AM
1h 9m
8 AM
1h 20m
10 AM
1h 13m
12 PM
1h 12m
3 PM
1h 14m
5 PM
1h 20m
8 PM
1h 6m

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

Downtown Hallowell, ME, ME

Hallowell, ME

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census-designated place in Maine, United States

West Scarborough, ME

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Trip Overview

The drive from Hallowell, ME to West Scarborough, ME covers 63.9 miles and takes about 1h 9m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Water Street, Maine Avenue, Scarborough Connector for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly surface roads. At current regular gas prices, budget about $10.29 one way before food or hotel costs.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Water Street
Maine Avenue
Scarborough Connector
Route 1
Pine Point Road

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Water Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hallowell, ME and West Scarborough, ME.

1

Start on Central Street

190 ft · 9 sec · Central Street
2

Turn right onto Water Street

1.4 mi · 2 min · Water Street
3

Continue on Maine Avenue

2.5 mi · 3 min · Maine Avenue
4

Turn slight right

5.2 mi · 8 min
5

Take the ramp left

0.3 mi · 45 sec
6

Merge slight left

47 mi · 54 min
7

Keep slight right to continue on Scarborough Connector

2.1 mi · 3 min · Scarborough Connector
8

Turn straight onto Route 1

4.2 mi · 8 min · Route 1
9

Turn left onto Pine Point Road

190 ft · 5 sec · Pine Point Road
10

Turn right

203 ft · 15 sec
11

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Downtown Yarmouth, ME, ME

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Yarmouth, ME

32 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.

Popular next leg

Yarmouth, ME to West Scarborough, ME

20.7 mi · 31m

Pacing Suggestions

Bowdoinham, ME

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 14 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Yarmouth, ME

Meal break

The midpoint is around 31.9 miles from Hallowell, ME, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$10.29 one way

$20.57 round trip

$4.09/gal 25.4 MPG avg 22 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.50 $11.32 $22.64
premium $4.86 $12.24 $24.47
diesel $5.61 $14.11 $28.22

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$10

Estimated CO2 emission: 22.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 19.2 0 $6.71 $3.07
Efficient EV 16 0 $5.59 $2.56
EV Truck/SUV 25.6 0 $8.95 $4.09

Gas CO2

22 kg

EV CO2

7 kg (68% 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 Apr 16, 2026

Origin

Hallowell, ME

Afternoon in Hallowell on Saturday

Local time

2:02 PM

EDT

Current temp

56°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

West Scarborough, ME

Afternoon in West Scarborough on Saturday

Local time

2:02 PM

EDT

Current temp

49°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

53°F

Yarmouth, ME

32 mi in

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

7 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

1h 9m 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.

What kind of drive is this?

63.9 mi in 1h 9m across surface roads — expect steady turns and local traffic rather than long highway runs.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
11 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Main road: Water Street.

How Hard Is This Drive?

1/10

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.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Hallowell, ME to West Scarborough, ME is easy. At 1h 9m 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 Hallowell, ME to West Scarborough, ME is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 9m. Total distance: 63.9 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 9m 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

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

Mostly yes along the main roads, but rural stretches through ME can have sparse or no coverage. Before you leave, download offline Google Maps or Apple Maps for the route, and consider downloading music or podcasts instead of streaming. If you depend on data for navigation, keep a paper backup of the turn-by-turn directions.

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Hallowell, ME to West Scarborough, ME is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at West Scarborough, ME before heading back.

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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