Auburn, Maine to Boston, Massachusetts: Road Trip Guide & Distance

127.1 miles 204.5 km · straight line
135.8 miles actual route 218.5 km · driving distance
2h 41min estimated drive time
$13 - $16 estimated fuel cost
~45min flight time
199° SSW bearing direction

How far is Auburn, Maine from Boston, Massachusetts?

The distance from Auburn, Maine to Boston, Massachusetts is 127.1 miles (204.5 km) as the crow flies. Boston, Massachusetts is located SSW of Auburn, Maine. By car, the driving distance is approximately 135.8 miles, taking about 2h 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 45min. Both are located in United States — Auburn, Maine in Maine and Boston, Massachusetts in Massachusetts.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Auburn, Maine and Boston, Massachusetts. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Auburn, Maine to Boston, Massachusetts

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 41min $13 - $16 Flexible stops
Fly ~45min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~3h 13min $11–$20* Budget
Train ~2h 33min $16–$48* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Auburn, Maine & Boston, Massachusetts

Quick Facts

Auburn, Maine
44.10°N, 70.23°W
America/New_York
58m elevation
Boston, Massachusetts
42.36°N, 71.06°W
America/New_York
43m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 42 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 11 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 196 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM