Origin
Hildreths Mill, ME
Night in Hildreths Mill on Thursday
Local time
9:58 PM
EDT
Current temp
48°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Hildreths Mill, ME to New Vineyard, ME
Last recalculated Apr 17, 2026
Drive Time
48m
Distance
30.1 mi
48 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 44m
★
6 AM
0h 48m
8 AM
0h 56m
10 AM
0h 51m
12 PM
0h 50m
3 PM
0h 51m
5 PM
0h 56m
8 PM
0h 46m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Hildreths Mill, ME
Luis Rodriguez
Trip Overview
The drive from Hildreths Mill, ME to New Vineyard, ME covers 30.1 miles and takes about 48m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Phillips Road, Rangeley Road, Weld Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 7.3 miles on Phillips Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.85 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 48m. Total distance: 30.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
48m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (1%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 48m drive with frequent turns across 30.1 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 15 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Phillips Road is the longest continuous segment at about 7.3 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 around 15.3 miles in near ME 4; ME 142 / Rangeley Road.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Hildreths Mill, ME to New Vineyard, ME is easy. At 48m with 1% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 15.3 miles (ME 4; ME 142 / Rangeley Road): Navigation decision point; at 24.1 miles (South Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 24.4 miles (ME 149 / Depot Street): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach.
Critical Maneuvers
4 of 4 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
15.3 mi into trip
|
~24m in
|
ME 4; ME 142 / Rangeley Road
At end of road, turn right onto ME 4; ME 142 / Rangeley Road
Navigation decision point
4
24.1 mi into trip
|
~37m in
|
South Main Street
Turn left onto South Main Street
Navigation decision point
5
24.4 mi into trip
|
~38m in
|
ME 149 / Depot Street
Turn sharp right onto ME 149 / Depot Street
Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach
5
30.1 mi into trip
|
~48m in
|
ME 27; ME 234 / New Vineyard Road
At end of road, turn left onto ME 27; ME 234 / New Vineyard Road
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Phillips Road | 7.3 mi | 11m |
| Rangeley Road | 7.1 mi | 10m |
| Weld Road | 5.9 mi | 8m |
| School Street | 3.2 mi | 5m |
| Norton Hill Road | 2.9 mi | 4m |
| Lake Street | 2.4 mi | 4m |
| South Main Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
| Church Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Phillips Road
— 7.3 mi, about 11m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hildreths Mill, ME and New Vineyard, ME.
1
Start on School Street
3.2 mi
·
5 min
·
School Street
2
Continue on Church Street
0.3 mi
·
35 sec
·
Church Street
3
Continue on Phillips Road
5.9 mi
·
9 min
·
Phillips Road
4
Continue on ME 142
5.9 mi
·
8 min
·
Weld Road
5
At end of road, turn right onto ME 4; ME 142
1.0 mi
·
1 min
·
Rangeley Road
6
Continue on ME 4
0.3 mi
·
25 sec
·
State Route 4
7
Continue on ME 4
6.1 mi
·
9 min
·
Rangeley Road
8
Continue on ME 4
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
Phillips Road
9
Turn left onto South Main Street
0.3 mi
·
38 sec
·
South Main Street
10
Turn sharp right onto ME 149
0.1 mi
·
15 sec
·
Depot Street
11
Continue on ME 149
2.9 mi
·
4 min
·
Norton Hill Road
12
Continue on ME 234
2.4 mi
·
4 min
·
Lake Street
13
Continue on ME 234
0.1 mi
·
16 sec
·
High Street
14
At end of road, turn left onto ME 27; ME 234
7 ft
·
0 sec
·
New Vineyard Road
15
Arrive at destination
ME 27; ME 234
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 15 mi from Hildreths Mill, ME · 24m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
15 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 30 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 15 miles from Hildreths Mill, ME, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in New Vineyard, ME
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into New Vineyard, 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
$4.85 one way
$9.69 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
11 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $5.33 | $10.66 |
| premium | $4.86 | $5.76 | $11.53 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $6.65 | $13.29 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 10.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 9 | 0 | $3.16 | $1.44 |
| Efficient EV | 7.5 | 0 | $2.63 | $1.20 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 12 | 0 | $4.21 | $1.93 |
Gas CO2
11 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (64% 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
New Vineyard, ME
Night in New Vineyard on Thursday
Local time
9:58 PM
EDT
Current temp
48°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
33°F
Phillips, ME
15 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
Very similar conditions
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
48m 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 Hildreths Mill, ME to New Vineyard, ME covers 30.1 miles and takes about 48m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Phillips Road, Rangeley Road, Weld Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 15 miles from Hildreths Mill, ME. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $4.85 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 Hildreths Mill, ME to New Vineyard, ME is easy. At 48m with 1% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: at 15.3 miles (ME 4; ME 142 / Rangeley Road): Navigation decision point; at 24.1 miles (South Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 24.4 miles (ME 149 / Depot Street): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach.
The route from Hildreths Mill, ME to New Vineyard, ME does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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