Distance between Sanford ME and Bangor ME
The distance from Sanford to Bangor is 162 miles by road including 145 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 2 hours and 37 minutes and goes through Portland, Augusta, Waterville, Biddeford, Saco, South Portland and Falmouth.
| Shortest distance by air | 137 mi ✈️ |
| Car route length | 161.6 mi 🚗 |
| Driving time | 2 h 37 min |
| Fuel amount | 5.5 gal |
| Fuel cost | 21.4 USD |
| Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
| Sanford | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
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US 202 11 mi, 14 min
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| Biddeford | 11 mi | 14 min | 0.2 gal | |
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ME 111 11 mi, 11 min
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| Saco | 22 mi | 26 min | 0.6 gal | |
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I 95 I 295 8 mi, 07 min
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| South Portland | 30 mi | 33 min | 1.0 gal | |
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I 295 3 mi, 03 min
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| Portland | 34 mi | 37 min | 1.1 gal | |
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I 295 6 mi, 07 min
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| Falmouth | 39 mi | 44 min | 1.2 gal | |
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I 295 14 mi, 14 min
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| Brunswick | 53 mi | 58 min | 1.7 gal | |
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I 295 35 mi, 31 min
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| Augusta | 88 mi | 1 h 30 min | 2.9 gal | |
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I 95 13 mi, 11 min
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| Waterville | 101 mi | 1 h 41 min | 3.1 gal | |
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I 95 61 mi, 55 min
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| Bangor | 162 mi | 2 h 37 min | 5.3 gal | |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Sanford to Bangor?
Fuel cost: 21.4 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 161.6 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.89 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Sanford to Bangor?
Driving time: 2 h 37 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 113 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 1 h 40 min
- 11 mi with a maximum speed 65 mph = 10 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 1 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 1 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 55 mph = 1 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
- 25 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 30 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 4 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Sanford to Bangor by land?
The distance between Sanford and Bangor is 161.6 mi by road including 145.4 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Sanford and Bangor respectively.
How far is Sanford to Bangor by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Sanford and Bangor is 136.7 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 Sanford and Bangor respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Sanford from Bangor by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 16 min to cover the distance of 137 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 1 h 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 Sanford to Bangor?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 55 min to cover the distance of 137 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 1 h 2 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 Sanford and Bangor?
The halfway point between Sanford and Bangor is Augusta. It is located about 7 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Augusta to Sanford is 88 mi and driving will take about 1 h 30 min. The road between Augusta and Bangor has length 74 mi and will take approximately 1 h 7 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Sanford in relation to Bangor?
Sanford is located 137 mi south-west of Bangor.
Sanford has geographic coordinates: latitude 43.43925, longitude -70.77422.
Bangor has geographic coordinates: latitude 44.80118, longitude -68.77781.
Which highway goes from Sanford to Bangor?
The route from Sanford to Bangor follows I 95.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- I 295: 53 mi
- ME 111: 11 mi
- US 202: 4 mi
- ME 4A: 4 mi
- US 1: 4 mi
- US 2: 1 mi
- ME 100: 1 mi