Origin
Lincoln, ME
Afternoon in Lincoln on Saturday
Local time
2:44 PM
EDT
Current temp
32°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Lincoln, ME to Goodale Corner, ME
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 15m
Distance
57.2 mi
92 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$9
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 10m
★
6 AM
1h 16m
8 AM
1h 27m
10 AM
1h 20m
12 PM
1h 19m
3 PM
1h 20m
5 PM
1h 27m
8 PM
1h 12m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Lincoln, ME
Ramon Perucho
Goodale Corner, ME
Abdel Achkouk
Trip Overview
The drive from Lincoln, ME to Goodale Corner, ME covers 57.2 miles and takes about 1h 15m 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, Access Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly highway. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 41.4 miles on I 95. At current regular gas prices, budget about $9.21 one way before food or hotel costs.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 95 | 41.4 mi | 42m |
| Brewer Lake Road | 2.7 mi | 6m |
| Access Road | 2.7 mi | 4m |
| South Main Street | 2 mi | 3m |
| West Broadway | 1.6 mi | 2m |
| Long Hill Road | 1.4 mi | 3m |
| River Road | 1.3 mi | 2m |
| Center Street | 0.9 mi | 2m |
Longest stretch:
I 95
— 41.4 mi, about 42m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Lincoln, ME and Goodale Corner, ME.
1
Start on US 2; ME 6
116 ft
·
9 sec
·
West Broadway
2
Continue on US 2; ME 6
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
West Broadway
3
Turn right onto ME 116
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
River Road
4
Continue on ME 116
2.7 mi
·
4 min
·
Access Road
5
Continue on Penobscot Valley Avenue
0.2 mi
·
24 sec
·
Penobscot Valley Avenue
6
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
44 sec
7
Merge onto I 95
41 mi
·
42 min
·
I 95
8
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
38 sec
Exit 185
Toward ME 15 North, ME 15 Business: Bangor, Brewer
9
Turn sharp left onto ME 15
0.2 mi
·
32 sec
·
Broadway
10
Turn right onto Center Street
0.9 mi
·
2 min
·
Center Street
11
Continue on Park Street
0.2 mi
·
33 sec
·
Park Street
12
At end of road, turn right onto US 2
347 ft
·
13 sec
·
Harlow Street
13
Turn left onto US 2
0.1 mi
·
14 sec
·
Central Street
14
Continue on Main Street
0.2 mi
·
27 sec
·
Main Street
15
Turn left onto Union Street
0.3 mi
·
25 sec
·
Union Street
16
Continue on US 1A; ME 9 Business
0.1 mi
·
15 sec
·
Wilson Street
17
Turn right onto ME 15 Business
2.0 mi
·
3 min
·
South Main Street
18
Turn left onto Elm Street
0.2 mi
·
20 sec
·
Elm Street
19
Turn slight right onto Mill Street
0.4 mi
·
58 sec
·
Mill Street
20
Continue on Brewer Lake Road
2.7 mi
·
6 min
·
Brewer Lake Road
21
Continue on Long Hill Road
1.4 mi
·
3 min
·
Long Hill Road
22
Turn left onto Center Drive
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Center Drive
23
Turn left
140 ft
·
10 sec
24
Arrive at destination
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
29 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 13 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 28.6 miles from Lincoln, 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.
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 135 decision points cluster between mile 5.8 and 49 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
4
5.8 mi into trip
|
~10m in
Take the ramp
Navigation decision point
6
47.5 mi into trip
|
~53m in
Take the exit toward ME 15 North, ME 15 Business: Bangor, Brewer
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Exit 185
Toward ME 15 North, ME 15 Business: Bangor, Bre...
6
47.7 mi into trip
|
~53m in
|
ME 15 / Broadway
Turn sharp left onto ME 15 / Broadway
Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach
5
49 mi into trip
|
~57m in
|
US 2 / Harlow Street
At end of road, turn right onto US 2 / Harlow Street
Navigation decision point
5
49 mi into trip
|
~57m in
|
US 2 / Central Street
Turn left onto US 2 / Central Street
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$9.21 one way
$18.42 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
20 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $10.13 | $20.26 |
| premium | $4.86 | $10.95 | $21.91 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $12.63 | $25.26 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$9
Estimated CO2 emission: 20 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 | 17.2 | 0 | $6.01 | $2.75 |
| Efficient EV | 14.3 | 0 | $5.01 | $2.29 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 22.9 | 0 | $8.01 | $3.66 |
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
Goodale Corner, ME
Afternoon in Goodale Corner on Saturday
Local time
2:44 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
21 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 15m 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?
57.2 mi in 1h 15m, mostly highway — 41.4 mi of that is on I 95.
72% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
24 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 41.4 mi on I 95.
How Hard Is This Drive?
4/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 95 and Brewer Lake Road. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 5.8 miles in.
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 1h 15m drive. You will face about 13 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 5.8 miles: Navigation decision point; at 47.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 47.7 miles (ME 15 / Broadway): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
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 Lincoln, ME to Goodale Corner, ME, road signs begin pointing toward Brewer along the way.
Brewer
47.5 mi in
|
~53m
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 15m. Total distance: 57.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 15m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (72%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 41.4 miles on I 95. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
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.
The main spots that need attention: at 5.8 miles: Navigation decision point; at 47.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 47.7 miles (ME 15 / Broadway): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Goodale Corner, 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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