Trip from Wells Beach Station, ME to Westbrook, ME

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

35m

Distance

32 mi

52 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 9 min

4 AM

0h 32m ★

6 AM

0h 35m

8 AM

0h 41m

10 AM

0h 37m

12 PM

0h 37m

3 PM

0h 38m

5 PM

0h 41m

8 PM

0h 33m

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

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Trip Overview

The drive from Wells Beach Station, ME to Westbrook, ME covers 32 miles and takes about 35m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Sanford Road, Maine Turnpike, ME 25 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.15 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 35m. Total distance: 32 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

35m 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

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 35m drive with frequent turns across 32 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.

There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.

Sanford 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.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Wells Beach Station, ME to Westbrook, ME is easy. At 35m 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 Wells Beach Station, ME to Westbrook, ME is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road	Distance	Duration
Sanford Road	—	—
Maine Turnpike	—	—
ME 25	—	—
Westbrook Arterial	—	—
William B Clarke Drive	—	—
Spring Street	—	—
Main Street	—	—

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wells Beach Station, ME and Westbrook, ME.

1

Start on Depot Road

0.2 mi · 41 sec · Depot Road

2

Turn right onto Sanford Road

0.9 mi · 2 min · Sanford Road

3

Take the ramp right

272 ft · 7 sec

4

Keep slight left

0.7 mi · 1 min

5

Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike

24 mi · 25 min · Maine Turnpike

6

Keep slight left to continue on Maine Turnpike

3.0 mi · 3 min · Maine Turnpike

7

Take the exit slight right toward ME 25: Rand Road, Westbrook Arterial

0.3 mi · 56 sec · ME 25: Rand Road, Westbrook Arterial

8

At the end of the road, turn left onto Westbrook Arterial

1.7 mi · 2 min · Westbrook Arterial

9

Continue on William B Clarke Drive

0.5 mi · 40 sec · William B Clarke Drive

10

Turn right onto Spring Street

325 ft · 14 sec · Spring Street

11

Turn left onto Main Street

0.4 mi · 45 sec · Main Street

12

Arrive at your destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$5.15 one way

$10.30 round trip

$4.09/gal 25.4 MPG avg 11 kg CO₂

Fuel Type	$/gal	One Way	Round Trip
midgrade	$4.50	$5.67	$11.34
premium	$4.86	$6.13	$12.26
diesel	$5.61	$7.07	$14.13

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 11.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO₂

Vehicle Type	kWh	DC Fast	Home Charge
Average EV	9.6	$3.36	$1.54
Efficient EV	8	$2.80	$1.28
EV Truck/SUV	12.8	$4.48	$2.05

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.

Forecast as of Dec 13, 2023

Origin

Wells Beach Station, ME

Morning in Wells Beach Station on Thursday

Local time

11:42 AM

EDT

Current temp

27°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Westbrook, ME

Morning in Westbrook on Thursday

Local time

11:42 AM

EDT

Current temp

36°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

9 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

35m 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 Wells Beach Station, ME to Westbrook, ME covers 32 miles and takes about 35m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Sanford Road, Maine Turnpike, ME 25. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 16 miles from Wells Beach Station, ME. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.15 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 Wells Beach Station, ME to Westbrook, ME is easy. At 35m 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 Wells Beach Station, ME to Westbrook, ME is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Wells Beach Station, ME to Westbrook, ME does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

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