Origin
Lincolnville, ME
Afternoon in Lincolnville on Saturday
Local time
3:37 PM
EDT
Current temp
37°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
2h 1m
Distance
104 mi
167 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$17
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Lincolnville, ME
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Biddeford, ME
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The drive from Lincolnville, ME to Biddeford, ME covers 104 miles and takes about 2h 1m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Atlantic Highway, Belfast Road, High Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly surface roads. At current regular gas prices, budget about $16.74 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.
Midpoint
52 miles from Lincolnville, ME
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h into the drive .
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Atlantic Highway | — | — |
| Belfast Road | — | — |
| High Street | — | — |
| Main Street | — | — |
| Elm Street | — | — |
| Commercial Street | — | — |
| West Street | — | — |
| Farwell Drive | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Step-by-step road directions between Lincolnville, ME and Biddeford, ME.
Start on Beach Road
Turn right onto Atlantic Highway
Continue on Belfast Road
Continue on High Street
Continue on Main Street
Continue on Elm Street
Continue on Commercial Street
Turn right onto West Street
Continue on Farwell Drive
Continue on Camden Road
At the end of the road, turn right onto Atlantic Highway
Continue on Route 1
Continue on Route 1
Continue on Main Street
Turn straight onto Bath Road
Continue on Route 1
Continue on Main Street
Continue on Leeman Highway
Turn right onto Pleasant Street
Keep slight right
Keep slight left to continue on I 295 South: Freeport, Portland
Merge slight left
Keep slight left
Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike
Take the exit slight right toward I 195 East: Saco, Old Orchard Beach
Keep slight left to continue on RT-112 Buxton Rd: Saco, Buxton
Continue on RT-112 Buxton Rd: Saco, Buxton
Keep slight right to continue on RT-112 Buxton Rd: Saco, Buxton
Turn left onto Buxton Road
Continue on North Street
Turn right onto Main Street
Arrive at your destination
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.
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 23 miles or 26m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 52 miles or 1h 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 39m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Biddeford, ME than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Lincolnville, ME so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Lincolnville, ME
This is one driving day of about 104 miles and 2h 1m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
52 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.
A short stop after about 23 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 52 miles from Lincolnville, 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.
Regular Gas
$16.74 one way
$33.48 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $18.42 | $36.84 |
| premium | $4.86 | $19.92 | $39.83 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $22.96 | $45.92 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$17
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$42–$67
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 36.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $11 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 31.2 | 0 | $10.92 | $4.99 |
| Efficient EV | 26 | 0 | $9.10 | $4.16 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 41.6 | 0 | $14.56 | $6.66 |
Gas CO2
36 kg
EV CO2
12 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Afternoon in Lincolnville on Saturday
Local time
3:37 PM
EDT
Current temp
37°F
Unavailable
Destination
Afternoon in Biddeford on Saturday
Local time
3:37 PM
EDT
Current temp
53°F
Unavailable
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
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
104 mi in 2h 1m across surface roads — expect steady turns and local traffic rather than long highway runs.
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.
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Lincolnville, ME to Biddeford, ME is easy. At 2h 1m 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 Lincolnville, ME to Biddeford, ME is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 2h 1m. Total distance: 104 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
2h 1m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
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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