Distance between Auburn ME and Sanford ME
The distance from Auburn to Sanford is 64 miles by road including 39 miles on motorways. Road takes approximately 1 hour and 36 minutes and goes through Portland, South Portland, Saco and Biddeford.
Shortest distance by air | 53 mi ✈️ |
Car route length | 64 mi 🚗 |
Driving time | 1 h 36 min |
Fuel amount | 2.2 gal |
Fuel cost | 7.3 USD |

Point | Distance | Time | Fuel | |
Auburn | 0 mi | 00 min | 0.0 gal | |
US 202 I 95 16 mi, 20 min
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Gray | 16 mi | 20 min | 0.5 gal | |
I 95 4 mi, 04 min
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South Gray | 20 mi | 24 min | 0.6 gal | |
I 95 2 mi, 03 min
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West Falmouth Corner | 22 mi | 27 min | 0.7 gal | |
I 95 9 mi, 25 min
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Portland | 31 mi | 52 min | 1.0 gal | |
I 95 3 mi, 03 min
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South Portland | 34 mi | 56 min | 1.2 gal | |
I 95 7 mi, 08 min
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Saco | 42 mi | 1 h 04 min | 1.2 gal | |
I 95 11 mi, 12 min
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Biddeford | 52 mi | 1 h 16 min | 1.6 gal | |
ME 111 8 mi, 13 min
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Alfred | 60 mi | 1 h 30 min | 2.0 gal | |
US 202 4 mi, 05 min
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Sanford | 64 mi | 1 h 35 min | 2.1 gal |
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Frequently Asked Questions
How much does it cost to drive from Auburn to Sanford?
Fuel cost: 7.3 USD
This fuel cost is calculated as: (Route length 64 mi) / (Fuel consumption 29.4 mpg) * (Fuel price 3.37 USD / gal)
You can adjust fuel consumption and fuel price here.
How long is a car ride from Auburn to Sanford?
Driving time: 1 h 36 min
This time is calculated for driving at the maximum permitted speed, taking into account traffic rules restrictions.
- 12 mi with a maximum speed 68 mph = 10 min
- 4 mi with a maximum speed 62 mph = 4 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 60 mph = 7 min
- 2 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 1 min
- 29 mi with a maximum speed 50 mph = 34 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 40 mph = 1 min
- 1 mi with a maximum speed 25 mph = 1 min
- 7 mi with a maximum speed 12 mph = 32 min
The calculated driving time does not take into account intermediate stops and traffic jams.
How far is Auburn to Sanford by land?
The distance between Auburn and Sanford is 64 mi by road including 38.5 mi on motorways.
Precise satellite coordinates of highways were used for this calculation. The start and finish points are the centers of Auburn and Sanford respectively.
How far is Auburn to Sanford by plane?
The shortest distance (air line, as the crow flies) between Auburn and Sanford is 52.8 mi.
This distance is calculated using the Haversine formula as a great-circle distance between two points on the surface of a sphere. The start and finish points are the centers of Auburn and Sanford respectively. Actual distance between airports may be different.
How many hours is Auburn from Sanford by plane?
Boeing 737 airliner needs 6 min to cover the distance of 53 mi at a cruising speed of 497 mph.
Small plane "Cessna 172" needs 23 min to flight this distance at average speed of 136 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, airport location and other real world factors.
How long is a helicopter ride from Auburn to Sanford?
Fast helicopter "Eurocopter AS350" or "Hughes OH-6 Cayuse" need 21 min to cover the distance of 53 mi at a cruising speed of 149 mph.
Popular "Robinson R44" needs 24 min to flight this distance at average speed of 130 mph.
This time is approximate and do not take into account takeoff and landing times, aerodrome location and other real world factors.
What city is halfway between Auburn and Sanford?
The halfway point between Auburn and Sanford is Portland. It is located about 1 mi from the exact midpoint by road.
The distance from Portland to Auburn is 31 mi and driving will take about 52 min. The road between Portland and Sanford has length 33 mi and will take approximately 43 min.
The other cities located close to halfway point:
Where is Auburn in relation to Sanford?
Auburn is located 53 mi north-east of Sanford.
Auburn has geographic coordinates: latitude 44.09785, longitude -70.23118.
Sanford has geographic coordinates: latitude 43.43925, longitude -70.77422.
Which highway goes from Auburn to Sanford?
The route from Auburn to Sanford follows I 95.
Other minor sections pass along the road:
- ME 111: 10 mi
- US 202: 9 mi
- ME 4: 5 mi
- ME 4A: 4 mi
- ME 100: 1 mi