Cape Cod to Sanford, Maine: Road Trip Guide & Distance

124.7 miles 200.7 km · straight line
155.9 miles estimated 250.9 km · driving distance
3h 8min estimated drive time
$15 - $18 estimated fuel cost
~45min flight time
349° N bearing direction

How far is Cape Cod from Sanford, Maine?

The distance from Cape Cod to Sanford, Maine is 124.7 miles (200.7 km) as the crow flies. Sanford, Maine is located N of Cape Cod. By car, the driving distance is approximately 155.9 miles, taking about 3h 8min. A direct flight would take roughly 45min. Both are located in United States — Cape Cod in Massachusetts and Sanford, 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. 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 Cape Cod and Sanford, Maine. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Cape Cod to Sanford, Maine

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 3h 8min $15 - $18 Flexible stops
Fly ~45min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~3h 46min $12–$23* Budget
Train ~2h 59min $19–$55* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Cape Cod & Sanford, Maine

Quick Facts

Cape Cod
41.67°N, 70.30°W
America/New_York
10m elevation
Sanford, Maine
43.44°N, 70.77°W
America/New_York
92m 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 10 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 199.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients