How far is Sanford, ME from South Portland, ME?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Sanford and South Portland is 30.15 miles (48.51 km).
Flight distance from Sanford, ME to South Portland, ME is 30.15 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 04 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Sanford, Maine to South Portland, Maine is: 35.18 miles (56.62 km) by car.
Driving from Sanford to South Portland will take approximately 00 hours 46 minutes.
#1 Sanford
City in York County, Maine, United States
| Population | 21253 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 43°26'21"N 70°46'27"W |
| Latitude | 43.4392500 |
| Longitude | -70.7742200 |
| Altitude | 92 |
| Country | United States |
#2 South Portland
City in Cumberland County, Maine, USA
| Population | 25950 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 43°38'29"N 70°14'27"W |
| Latitude | 43.6414700 |
| Longitude | -70.2408800 |
| Altitude | 7 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in South Portland: Pine Street (-70.240981,43.641461)
Estimated Travel Time Between Sanford and South Portland
The distance between Sanford and South Portland is 57 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 37 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Sanford and South Portland. The current time is 12:01:40.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 10 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 52 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 42 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 35 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 30 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 28 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 26 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 4.7 liters (1.24 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Sanford and South Portland.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Sanford to South Portland is $4.46 (diesel $5.57).
Maine gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.6 | $4.01 | $4.44 | $4.48 |
| Total | $4.46 | $4.98 | $5.51 | $5.57 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Maine ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.595 (Diesel $4.484) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 21, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Sanford and South Portland (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
