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Trip from Norridgewock, ME to Blair, ME

Last recalculated Apr 15, 2026

Drive Time

1h 36m

Distance

80.6 mi

130 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$13

one way

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 22 min
4 AM
1h 29m ★
6 AM
1h 37m
8 AM
1h 51m
10 AM
1h 42m
12 PM
1h 40m
3 PM
1h 43m
5 PM
1h 51m
8 PM
1h 32m

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

Downtown Norridgewock, ME, ME

Norridgewock, ME

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Downtown Blair, ME, ME

Blair, ME

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Trip Overview

The drive from Norridgewock, ME to Blair, ME covers 80.6 miles and takes about 1h 36m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Skowhegan Road, West Front Street, Main Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $12.98 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

40.3 miles from Norridgewock, ME

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 48m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 36m drive with frequent turns across 80.6 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 19 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Skowhegan 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 Norridgewock, ME to Blair, ME is easy. At 1h 36m 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 Norridgewock, ME to Blair, ME is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Skowhegan Road
West Front Street
Main Street
Island Avenue
Water Street
Commercial Street
Madison Avenue
South Main Street

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Skowhegan Road — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Norridgewock, ME and Blair, ME.

1

Start on Main Street

489 ft · 14 sec · Main Street
2

Turn left onto Skowhegan Road

3.1 mi · 3 min · Skowhegan Road
3

Continue on West Front Street

2.0 mi · 2 min · West Front Street
4

Turn left onto Main Street

207 ft · 7 sec · Main Street
5

Continue on Island Avenue

0.2 mi · 33 sec · Island Avenue
6

Continue on Water Street

374 ft · 16 sec · Water Street
7

Take the exit left

131 ft · 9 sec
8

Turn left onto Commercial Street

430 ft · 16 sec · Commercial Street
9

Turn right onto Madison Avenue

1.6 mi · 3 min · Madison Avenue
10

Continue on South Main Street

15 mi · 17 min · South Main Street
11

Continue on Bingham Road

4.6 mi · 5 min · Bingham Road
12

Continue on River Road

0.6 mi · 39 sec · River Road
13

Continue on Main Street

1.2 mi · 1 min · Main Street
14

Continue on Jackman Road

0.3 mi · 24 sec · Jackman Road
15

Continue on Canada Road

8.8 mi · 9 min · Canada Road
16

Continue on US Route 201

32 mi · 36 min · US Route 201
17

Continue on Main Street

7.1 mi · 8 min · Main Street
18

Turn right onto Long Pond Road

3.6 mi · 6 min · Long Pond Road
19

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 40.3 miles from Norridgewock, ME, or about 48m 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 18 miles or 21m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 40.3 miles or 48m 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 22m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Blair, ME than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Norridgewock, ME so your first major turns are already loaded.

Day 1

Settle into the route from Norridgewock, ME

This is one driving day of about 80.6 miles and 1h 36m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 18 miles from Norridgewock, 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 40.3 mi from Norridgewock, ME · 48m into the drive

Downtown Solon, ME, ME

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Solon, ME

40 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

Skowhegan, ME

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 18 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Solon, ME

Meal break

The midpoint is around 40.3 miles from Norridgewock, ME, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Blair, ME

The final approach into Blair, 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

$12.98 one way

$25.95 round trip

$4.09/gal 25.4 MPG avg 28 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.50 $14.28 $28.55
premium $4.86 $15.43 $30.87
diesel $5.61 $17.80 $35.59

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$13

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$38–$63

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 28.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $8 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 24.2 0 $8.46 $3.87
Efficient EV 20.2 0 $7.05 $3.22
EV Truck/SUV 32.2 0 $11.28 $5.16

Gas CO2

28 kg

EV CO2

9 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 15, 2026

Origin

Norridgewock, ME

Evening in Norridgewock on Wednesday

Local time

5:26 PM

EDT

Current temp

34°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Blair, ME

Evening in Blair on Wednesday

Local time

5:26 PM

EDT

Current temp

59°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

32°F

Solon, ME

40 mi in

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

25 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 36m 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 Norridgewock, ME to Blair, ME covers 80.6 miles and takes about 1h 36m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Skowhegan Road, West Front Street, Main Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 40.3 miles from Norridgewock, ME. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $12.98 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 Norridgewock, ME to Blair, ME is easy. At 1h 36m 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 Norridgewock, ME to Blair, ME is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Norridgewock, ME to Blair, ME does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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