Distance Guide
How far is Portland from Augusta?
The distance between Portland, ME and Augusta, ME is about 51 miles — roughly a 56 min drive at typical highway speeds.
Distance
51 mi
Drive time
56 min
Midpoint
43.985°, -70.018°
Driving from Portland to Augusta
Most drivers cover the 51-mile route in about 56 min, depending on traffic, weather, and stops. The fair midpoint — a natural place to break the trip or meet someone driving from the other direction.
Meet in the middle instead of driving the whole way
If you and a friend are both making this trip just to see each other, meeting halfway saves everyone roughly half the drive — about 26 miles each instead of 51. MidMeetup picks the exact fair midpoint and recommends restaurants, coffee shops, and bars nearby.
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