Origin
Winslow, ME
Afternoon in Winslow on Thursday
Local time
4:48 PM
EDT
Current temp
34°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Winslow, ME to Auburn, ME
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
1h 1m
Distance
50.4 mi
81 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$8
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 56m
★
6 AM
1h 1m
8 AM
1h 11m
10 AM
1h 5m
12 PM
1h 4m
3 PM
1h 5m
5 PM
1h 11m
8 PM
0h 58m
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 Winslow, ME to Auburn, ME covers 50.4 miles and takes about 1h 1m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on I 95, US 202, Route 202 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 17.4 miles on I 95. At current regular gas prices, budget about $8.11 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 1m. Total distance: 50.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 1m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (76%). Straightforward navigation.
Drive Character
This is a 1h 1m highway drive covering 50.4 miles, with most of the trip on I 95 and US 202. The longest continuous stretch is about 17.4 miles on I 95.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 21 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 95 is the longest continuous segment at about 17.4 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 95 and US 202. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Clinton Avenue.
Driving Effort
2/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Winslow, ME to Auburn, ME is easy. At 1h 1m with 76% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Clinton Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.7 miles (ME 11; ME 104 / Elm Street): Navigation decision point; at 3.6 miles (I 95): Merge point - match speed before joining.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 6 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0 mi into trip
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~0m in
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Clinton Avenue
Turn right onto Clinton Avenue
Navigation decision point
5
0.7 mi into trip
|
~1m in
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ME 11; ME 104 / Elm Street
At end of road, turn left onto ME 11; ME 104 / Elm Street
Navigation decision point
3
3.6 mi into trip
|
~7m in
|
I 95
Merge onto I 95
Merge point - match speed before joining
6
21 mi into trip
|
~26m in
Take the exit toward US 202 West, ME 11 West, ME 17 West, ME 100 West: Winthrop
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Exit 109B
Toward US 202 West, ME 11 West, ME 17 West, ME...
3
21.2 mi into trip
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~26m in
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US 202; ME 11; ME 17; ME 100 / Western Avenue
Turn right onto US 202; ME 11; ME 17; ME 100 / Western Avenue
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 95 | 17.4 mi | 18m |
| US 202 | 12.8 mi | 14m |
| Route 202 | 6.6 mi | 7m |
| Main Street | 4.9 mi | 5m |
| Western Avenue | 2.8 mi | 3m |
| Kennedy Memorial Drive | 1.6 mi | 3m |
| US Route 202 | 1.6 mi | 1m |
| Silver Street | 0.7 mi | 1m |
Longest stretch:
I 95
— 17.4 mi, about 18m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Winslow, ME and Auburn, ME.
1
Start on Garand Street
85 ft
·
5 sec
·
Garand Street
2
Turn right onto Clinton Avenue
0.2 mi
·
25 sec
·
Clinton Avenue
3
Continue on US 201; ME 100; ME 137 Business
418 ft
·
9 sec
·
Bridge Street
4
Continue on US 201; ME 100; ME 137 Business
0.4 mi
·
46 sec
·
Spring Street
5
At end of road, turn left onto ME 11; ME 104
0.3 mi
·
31 sec
·
Elm Street
6
Turn slight right onto ME 11; ME 104; ME 137 Business
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Silver Street
7
Continue on ME 11; ME 104; ME 137
1.6 mi
·
3 min
·
Kennedy Memorial Drive
8
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
36 sec
9
Merge onto I 95
17 mi
·
18 min
·
I 95
10
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
30 sec
Exit 109B
Toward US 202 West, ME 11 West, ME 17 West, ME 100 West: Winthrop
11
Turn right onto US 202; ME 11; ME 17; ME 100
2.8 mi
·
3 min
·
Western Avenue
12
Continue on US 202; ME 11; ME 100
13 mi
·
14 min
·
US 202; ME 11; ME 100
Use the straight lane.
13
Continue on US 202; ME 11; ME 100
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
US Route 202
14
Continue on US 202; ME 11; ME 100
2.7 mi
·
3 min
·
Route 202
15
Continue on US 202; ME 11; ME 100
0.6 mi
·
42 sec
·
US Route 202
16
Continue on US 202; ME 11; ME 100
3.8 mi
·
4 min
·
Route 202
17
Continue on US 202; ME 11; ME 100
4.9 mi
·
5 min
·
Main Street
18
Continue on US 202; ME 11; ME 100
0.4 mi
·
39 sec
·
Court Street
19
Turn left onto US 202; ME 4; ME 11; ME 100
0.1 mi
·
42 sec
·
Minot Avenue
20
Continue on US 202; ME 4; ME 11; ME 100
456 ft
·
5 sec
·
Minot Avenue
21
Arrive at destination
US 202; ME 4; ME 11; ME 100
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 25.2 mi from Winslow, ME · 31m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
25 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 11 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 25.2 miles from Winslow, ME, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Auburn, ME
The final approach into Auburn, 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
$8.11 one way
$16.23 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
18 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $8.93 | $17.85 |
| premium | $4.86 | $9.65 | $19.30 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $11.13 | $22.26 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$8
Estimated CO2 emission: 17.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 15.1 | 0 | $5.29 | $2.42 |
| Efficient EV | 12.6 | 0 | $4.41 | $2.02 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 20.2 | 0 | $7.06 | $3.23 |
Gas CO2
18 kg
EV CO2
6 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.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Auburn, ME
Afternoon in Auburn on Thursday
Local time
4:48 PM
EDT
Current temp
50°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
35°F
Monmouth, ME
25 mi in
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
16 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 1m 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 Winslow, ME to Auburn, ME covers 50.4 miles and takes about 1h 1m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 95, US 202, Route 202. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 25.2 miles from Winslow, ME. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $8.11 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 Winslow, ME to Auburn, ME is easy. At 1h 1m with 76% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Clinton Avenue): Navigation decision point; at 0.7 miles (ME 11; ME 104 / Elm Street): Navigation decision point; at 3.6 miles (I 95): Merge point - match speed before joining.
The route from Winslow, ME to Auburn, ME does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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