Distance between Lewiston ME and Sanford ME

The distance from Lewiston to Sanford is 65 miles by road including 43 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 13 minutes and goes through Auburn, Portland, South Portland, Saco and Biddeford.

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City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Lewiston 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 202 5 mi, 06 min
Auburn 5 mi 0:06 06 min 0.0 gal
US 202 I 95 12 mi, 13 min
Gray 17 mi 0:19 19 min 0.5 gal
I 95 4 mi, 04 min
South Gray 21 mi 0:24 24 min 0.7 gal
I 95 11 mi, 12 min
Portland 32 mi 0:36 36 min 1.0 gal
I 95 3 mi, 03 min
South Portland 35 mi 0:40 40 min 1.2 gal
I 95 7 mi, 06 min
Saco 43 mi 0:46 46 min 1.3 gal
I 95 11 mi, 10 min
Biddeford 53 mi 0:57 57 min 1.6 gal
ME 111 7 mi, 08 min
Alfred 60 mi 1:06 1 h 06 min 2.0 gal
ME 111 US 202 4 mi, 06 min
Sanford 65 mi 1:12 1 h 12 min 2.1 gal
City
Town
Village
Hamlet
Motorway
Primary
Secondary
Unclassified
Point Distance Time Fuel
Lewiston 0 mi 0:00 00 min 0.0 gal
US 202 5 mi, 06 min
Auburn 5 mi 0:06 06 min 0.0 gal
US 202 I 95 12 mi, 13 min
Gray 17 mi 0:19 19 min 0.5 gal
I 95 4 mi, 04 min
South Gray 21 mi 0:24 24 min 0.7 gal
I 95 4 mi, 05 min
West Falmouth Corner 25 mi 0:29 29 min 0.8 gal
I 95 7 mi, 07 min
Portland 32 mi 0:36 36 min 1.0 gal
I 95 3 mi, 03 min
South Portland 35 mi 0:40 40 min 1.2 gal
I 95 7 mi, 06 min
Saco 43 mi 0:46 46 min 1.3 gal
I 95 11 mi, 10 min
Biddeford 53 mi 0:57 57 min 1.6 gal
ME 111 7 mi, 08 min
Alfred 60 mi 1:06 1 h 06 min 2.0 gal
ME 111 US 202 4 mi, 06 min
Sanford 65 mi 1:12 1 h 12 min 2.1 gal

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does it cost to drive from Lewiston to Sanford?

Fuel cost: 8.5 USD

This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 64.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.88 USD / gal)

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How long is a car ride from Lewiston to Sanford?

Driving time: 1 h 13 min

This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.

  • 12 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 10 min
  • 6 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 5 min
  • 8 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 7 min
  • 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
  • 35 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 41 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 31 mph = 1 min
  • 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 1 min

The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.

How far is Lewiston to Sanford by land?

The distance between Lewiston and Sanford is 64.6 mi by road including 43.5 mi on motorways.

Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Lewiston and Sanford respectively.

How far is Lewiston to Sanford by plane?

The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Lewiston and Sanford is 53.4 mi.

This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Lewiston and Sanford respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.

How many hours is Lewiston from Sanford by plane?

Boeing 737 airliner needs 6 min to cover the distance of 53 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.

Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 23 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.

How long is a helicopter ride from Lewiston to Sanford?

Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 21 min to cover the distance of 53 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.

Popular "Robinson R44" needs 24 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.

This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.

What city is halfway between Lewiston and Sanford?

The halfway point between Lewiston and Sanford is Portland. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.

The distance from Portland to Lewiston is 32 mi and driving will take about 36 min. The road between Portland and Sanford has length 33 mi and will take approximately 36 min.

The other cities located close to halfway point:

  • South Portland is in 35 mi from Lewiston and 29 mi from Sanford
  • West Falmouth Corner is in 25 mi from Lewiston and 39 mi from Sanford
  • Saco is in 43 mi from Lewiston and 22 mi from Sanford

Where is Lewiston in relation to Sanford?

Lewiston is located 53 mi north-east of Sanford.

Lewiston has geographic coordinates: latitude 44.10035, longitude -70.21478.

Sanford has geographic coordinates: latitude 43.43925, longitude -70.77422.

Which highway goes from Lewiston to Sanford?

The route from Lewiston to Sanford follows I 95.

Other minor sections pass along the road:

  • ME 111: 11 mi
  • US 202: 9 mi
  • ME 4: 4 mi
  • ME 4A: 4 mi
  • ME 100: 1 mi
  • ME 11: 1 mi
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