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

127.5 miles 205.2 km · straight line
136.7 miles actual route 220 km · driving distance
2h 43min estimated drive time
$13 - $16 estimated fuel cost
~45min flight time
19° NNE bearing direction

How far is Boston, Massachusetts from Lewiston, Maine?

The distance from Boston, Massachusetts to Lewiston, Maine is 127.5 miles (205.2 km) as the crow flies. Lewiston, Maine is located NNE of Boston, Massachusetts. By car, the driving distance is approximately 136.7 miles, taking about 2h 43min. A direct flight would take roughly 45min. Both are located in United States — Boston, Massachusetts in Massachusetts and Lewiston, Maine in Maine.

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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Boston, Massachusetts and Lewiston, Maine. 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 Boston, Massachusetts to Lewiston, Maine

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 43min $13 - $16 Flexible stops
Fly ~45min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~3h 16min $11–$21* Budget
Train ~2h 35min $16–$48* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Boston, Massachusetts & Lewiston, Maine

Quick Facts

Boston, Massachusetts
42.36°N, 71.06°W
America/New_York
43m elevation
Lewiston, Maine
44.10°N, 70.21°W
America/New_York
66m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 43 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 11 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 195.3 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM