Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Jun 3, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
53m
Distance
35.5 mi
57 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$6
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Bridgton, ME
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Westbrook, ME
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Bridgton to Westbrook is 35.5 miles and takes about 53 minutes via Roosevelt Trail, with a fuel budget near $6 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within Maine, moving from the Northeast region towards the coast. It's a straightforward drive that mostly sticks to local roads, making it a convenient option for a quick transfer or a scenic detour. You won't encounter any major highways, so expect a consistent pace as you navigate through the area. This route is ideal for a same-day excursion, offering a simple and direct path between towns.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Roosevelt Trail | 20.5 mi | 30m |
| Portland Road | 4.3 mi | 4m |
| Gray Road | 3.9 mi | 7m |
| Main Street | 3.1 mi | 4m |
| Mosher Road | 2.9 mi | 5m |
| William B Clarke Drive | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Conant Street | 0.3 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Bridgton, ME and Westbrook, ME.
Start on US 302
Turn right onto US 302
Continue on US 302
Enter roundabout onto US 202; ME 4
Continue on US 202; ME 4
Continue on US 202; ME 4
Continue on US 202; ME 4
Enter roundabout onto Mosher Road
Continue on Mosher Road
Turn left onto Main Street
Continue on Conant Street
Continue on ME 25
Turn left onto ME 25 Business
Arrive at destination
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
18 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
A short stop after about 35.5 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 17.7 miles from Bridgton, ME, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
5 decision points cluster between mile 0.6 and 35.4 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn right onto US 302 / Portland Road
Navigation decision point
Enter roundabout onto US 202; ME 4 / Gray Road
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
Enter roundabout onto Mosher Road
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
Turn left onto Main Street
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto ME 25 Business / Main Street
Lane positioning matters here
Regular Gas
$6.28 one way
$12.55 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.92 | $6.87 | $13.75 |
| premium | $5.29 | $7.39 | $14.78 |
| diesel | $5.35 | $7.48 | $14.95 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$6
Estimated CO2 emission: 12.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-06-01.
Driving Electric?
About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 10.7 | 0 | $3.73 | $1.70 |
| Efficient EV | 8.9 | 0 | $3.11 | $1.42 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 14.2 | 0 | $4.97 | $2.27 |
Gas CO2
12 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (67% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Afternoon in Bridgton on Wednesday
Local time
3:53 PM
EDT
Current temp
84°F
Sunny
Destination
Afternoon in Westbrook on Wednesday
Local time
3:53 PM
EDT
Current temp
85°F
Sunny
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
This drive is entirely on surface roads, with no highway time. You'll spend the entire 53 minutes on local routes, primarily using Roosevelt Trail, Portland Road, and Gray Road. The longest continuous stretch without a significant turn or change in road name is 20.5 miles on Roosevelt Trail. Given the lack of highway, anticipate a steady, non-highway speed as you pass through various communities.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 0.6 miles in near US 302 / Portland Road.
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Bridgton, ME to Westbrook, ME is easy. At 53m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.6 miles (US 302 / Portland Road): Navigation decision point; at 25.4 miles (US 202; ME 4 / Gray Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 30.8 miles (Mosher Road): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.
Mostly flat terrain
Total Climb
91 ft
Total Descent
474 ft
Highest Point
450 ft
Elevation Range
383 ft
Founded 1794
Bridgton is a city in Maine.
Top landmarks
Founded 1814
Westbrook is a city in Maine.
Top landmarks
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 53m. Total distance: 35.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
53m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile.
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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