Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Jun 3, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
39m
Distance
24 mi
39 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Winthrop, ME
Alexa V. Mato
Rome Corner, ME
Jiri Ikonomidis
Winthrop, ME to Rome Corner, ME is 24 miles and takes about 39m via Augusta Road/Manchester Road/Stanley Road, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Northeast region, specifically within Maine. It's a straightforward local drive, perfect for a quick transit or a component of a larger journey. Consider this route if you're looking for a simple, direct connection between these two points without extensive planning.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Augusta Road | 8.1 mi | 12m |
| Manchester Road | 5.1 mi | 8m |
| Stanley Road | 3.2 mi | 5m |
| Gorden Road | 2.7 mi | 4m |
| Main Street | 2 mi | 3m |
| US 202 | 1.6 mi | 1m |
| Belgrade Road | 0.7 mi | 1m |
| State Route 135 | 0.5 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Winthrop, ME and Rome Corner, ME.
Start on Depot Street
Turn right onto Main Street
Take the ramp
Merge onto US 202; ME 11; ME 100
Turn left onto ME 135
At end of road, turn right onto ME 17; ME 135
Turn left onto ME 135
Continue on Belgrade Road
Continue on ME 135
Continue on State Route 135
Continue on ME 135
Turn left onto ME 27
Arrive at destination
5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 6.9 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Turn right onto Main Street
Navigation decision point
Merge onto US 202; ME 11; ME 100 / US 202
Merge point - match speed before joining
Turn left onto ME 135 / Stanley Road
Navigation decision point
At end of road, turn right onto ME 17; ME 135 / Main Street
Navigation decision point
Turn left onto ME 135 / Gorden Road
Navigation decision point
Regular Gas
$4.24 one way
$8.49 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.92 | $4.65 | $9.29 |
| premium | $5.29 | $5.00 | $9.99 |
| diesel | $5.35 | $5.06 | $10.11 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 8.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-06-01.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 7.2 | 0 | $2.52 | $1.15 |
| Efficient EV | 6 | 0 | $2.10 | $0.96 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 9.6 | 0 | $3.36 | $1.54 |
Gas CO2
8 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (63% 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 Winthrop on Wednesday
Local time
4:54 PM
EDT
Current temp
39°F
Partly Cloudy
Freeze Warning
Freeze Warning issued May 30 at 6:52PM EDT until May 31 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Caribou ME
Destination
Afternoon in Rome Corner on Wednesday
Local time
4:54 PM
EDT
Current temp
39°F
Partly Cloudy
Freeze Warning
Freeze Warning issued May 30 at 6:52PM EDT until May 31 at 7:00AM EDT by NWS Caribou ME
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
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 is a turn-heavy local drive with only about 9% of the route on highways. You'll encounter a series of local roads, including Augusta Road, Manchester Road, and Stanley Road, which means a dynamic driving experience with frequent adjustments. The longest continuous stretch you'll navigate is 8.1 miles on Augusta Road. Expect a pace that requires your attention, as you'll be managing turns and local traffic rather than cruising on open highway.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Main Street.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 39m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.1 miles (US 202; ME 11; ME 100 / US 202): Merge point - match speed before joining; at 2.8 miles (ME 135 / Stanley Road): Navigation decision point.
Mostly flat terrain
Total Climb
750 ft
Total Descent
561 ft
Highest Point
588 ft
~8.6 mi in
Elevation Range
363 ft
Founded 1765
Top landmarks
City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 39m. Total distance: 24 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
39m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (9%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.
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, USGS 3DEP for elevation, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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