Origin
West Scarborough, ME
Morning in West Scarborough on Thursday
Local time
11:43 AM
EDT
Current temp
49°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from West Scarborough, ME to Berwick, ME
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
57m
Distance
37 mi
60 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 53m
★
6 AM
0h 57m
8 AM
1h 7m
10 AM
1h 0m
12 PM
1h 0m
3 PM
1h 1m
5 PM
1h 6m
8 PM
0h 54m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
West Scarborough, ME
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Trip Overview
The drive from West Scarborough, ME to Berwick, ME covers 37 miles and takes about 57m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Route 1, Portland Road, Flag Pond Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $5.96 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 57m. Total distance: 37 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
57m 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 57m drive with frequent turns across 37 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 22 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Route 1 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 West Scarborough, ME to Berwick, ME is easy. At 57m 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 West Scarborough, ME to Berwick, ME is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Route 1 | — | — |
| Portland Road | — | — |
| Flag Pond Road | — | — |
| Jenkins Road | — | — |
| Buxton Road | — | — |
| I 95 South | — | — |
| Maine Turnpike | — | — |
| ME 9 | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Route 1
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between West Scarborough, ME and Berwick, ME.
1
Start on the route
89 ft
·
8 sec
·
the route
2
Turn right
75 ft
·
11 sec
3
Turn left onto Route 1
1.0 mi
·
2 min
·
Route 1
4
Continue on Portland Road
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Portland Road
5
Turn right onto Flag Pond Road
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
Flag Pond Road
6
Turn left onto Jenkins Road
2.6 mi
·
4 min
·
Jenkins Road
7
Turn left onto Buxton Road
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
·
Buxton Road
8
Take the ramp right toward I 95 South: Kittery, Portsmouth, NH
0.4 mi
·
53 sec
·
I 95 South: Kittery, Portsmouth, NH
9
Merge slight left onto Maine Turnpike
15 mi
·
16 min
·
Maine Turnpike
10
Take the exit slight right toward ME 9, ME 109: Wells, Sanford
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
ME 9, ME 109: Wells, Sanford
11
Turn right onto Sanford Road
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Sanford Road
12
Turn left onto North Berwick Road
5.2 mi
·
7 min
·
North Berwick Road
13
Continue on Wells Street
1.5 mi
·
3 min
·
Wells Street
14
At the end of the road, turn left onto Elm Street
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Elm Street
15
Turn right onto Somersworth Road
2.2 mi
·
3 min
·
Somersworth Road
16
Continue on School Street
3.9 mi
·
6 min
·
School Street
17
Continue on Somersworth Road
0.3 mi
·
44 sec
·
Somersworth Road
18
Continue on School Street
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
School Street
19
Turn right onto Wilson Street
0.2 mi
·
31 sec
·
Wilson Street
20
Turn left onto Sullivan Street
0.1 mi
·
33 sec
·
Sullivan Street
21
At the end of the road, turn left onto Rochester Street
476 ft
·
18 sec
·
Rochester Street
22
Arrive at your destination
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 18.5 mi from West Scarborough, ME · 28m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
19 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 37 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 18.5 miles from West Scarborough, ME, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Berwick, ME
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Berwick, 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
$5.96 one way
$11.91 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
13 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $6.55 | $13.11 |
| premium | $4.86 | $7.09 | $14.17 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $8.17 | $16.34 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$6
Estimated CO2 emission: 12.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 11.1 | 0 | $3.89 | $1.78 |
| Efficient EV | 9.3 | 0 | $3.24 | $1.48 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 14.8 | 0 | $5.18 | $2.37 |
Gas CO2
13 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (69% 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
Berwick, ME
Morning in Berwick on Thursday
Local time
11:43 AM
EDT
Current temp
58°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
57m 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 West Scarborough, ME to Berwick, ME covers 37 miles and takes about 57m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Route 1, Portland Road, Flag Pond Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 18.5 miles from West Scarborough, ME. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $5.96 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 West Scarborough, ME to Berwick, ME is easy. At 57m 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 West Scarborough, ME to Berwick, ME is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from West Scarborough, ME to Berwick, ME does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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