Augusta

Maine

3
Destinations

Find driving times and distances from Augusta, USA to 3 destinations. Accurate drive times, mileage, and fuel costs for every trip.

Driving Times from Augusta

3 destinations sorted by distance

Short Drives (under 3 hours) — 2 routes

Portland ME
61 miles
1h 6min
Bangor
72 miles
1h 18min

Medium Trips (3–8 hours) — 1 routes

Boston
179 miles
3h 15min

Nearby Cities

Portland ME (51 mi)Bangor (60 mi)Acadia (74 mi)Bar Harbor (78 mi)Portsmouth NH (99 mi)

Routes to Augusta

Boston → AugustaBangor → AugustaPortland, ME → Augusta

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Augusta from Portland ME?
Augusta is approximately 61 miles from Portland ME, with a driving time of around 1h 6min. Drive times vary based on traffic and route chosen.
What cities are within 3 hours of Augusta?
There are 2 cities within 3 hours of Augusta, including Portland ME, Bangor. Browse the short drives section above for the full list.
How many driving routes are available from Augusta?
Augusta has 3 driving routes in our database, covering destinations across the US. Each route includes drive time, distance, gas cost, and the best times to travel.

How Far Is Augusta from Major Cities?

Approximate road distances and non-stop drive times from Augusta to nearby major cities. The closest major hub is Boston, roughly 180 miles away by road.

Boston~180 mi · 3h
Providence~230 mi · 4h
Hartford~275 mi · 4h 45m
New York~395 mi · 6h 45m
Philadelphia~490 mi · 8h 30m

Estimates assume typical highway speeds without extended stops; actual times vary with traffic and weather.

Nearest Major Airports to Augusta

If part of the trip is by air, these are the closest major airports to Augusta by road:

Portland Jetport (PWM)~65 mi · 1h
Manchester-Boston (MHT)~150 mi · 2h 30m

Airport drive times are door-to-terminal estimates — add time for parking and security.

Driving from Augusta: What to Know

Augusta, Maine makes a practical base for exploring New England by car. Before a longer trip, give the vehicle a quick once-over — tire pressure, washer fluid, and wipers — and download offline maps, as coverage can thin out between towns on rural stretches. The main corridor for trips listed on this page is I-95, so check for construction or closures on that route before setting out.

All drive times on this page assume normal conditions. Gas cost estimates use a 30 MPG vehicle at current average fuel prices — a hybrid or EV can cut that cost roughly in half, and you can compare electric options on our EV trip pages.

Road Trips from Augusta

Looking to hit the road from Augusta? Browse 5 driving routes with detailed travel data including estimated drive times, mileage, and gas costs. From short trips under an hour to epic multi-day drives, Augusta connects to destinations across the country. Click any route card for a full breakdown of the journey, including suggested stops, traffic estimates, toll information, and the recommended time of day to depart for the smoothest drive.