How long is the drive from New York to Acadia NP?

About 9 hr 13 min and 491 mi of road driving, before any detours.

What are the best stops between New York and Acadia NP?

Top ranked stops include Black Trumpet, Yale Golf Course, Breakfast Hill. Each stop shows an honest +N min detour estimate from the main drive.

Can I plan this drive in Roamward?

Yes — open the pre-filled From→To planner for New York to Acadia NP, pick a detour budget, and save the trip.

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New York to Acadia NP road trip: 24 stops worth the detour

New York, NY → Acadia NP, ME. Ranked detours with honest +N min estimates — then open a pre-filled plan door when you're ready to drive it.

491 miRoad miles

9 hr 13 minDrive time

5States crossed

24Detour stops

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Stops along the drive

14 stops · 10 hidden

All24 Golf7 Beaches6 Dining4 Breweries & distilleries4 Hikes3

Black Trumpet+2 min
Dining · NH
Rustic-refined New American on a former ship-supply waterfront building from acclaimed chef Evan Mallett, with a deep and inventive wine list. Order: Tasting menu.
Foundation Brewing+0 min
Breweries & distilleries · ME
part of Portland’s Industrial Way "beer block" of taprooms
Maine Beer Company+1 min
Breweries & distilleries · ME
"Do what’s right" — cult IPAs like Lunch and Dinner
Ogunquit Beach+4 min
Beaches · ME
a three-mile sand spit between the ocean and a tidal river
Sherwood Island State Park+1 min
Beaches · CT
Connecticut’s first state park, with NYC skyline views on clear days
Tree House Brewing+1 min
Breweries & distilleries · MA
a cult New England IPA destination with a stunning country campus
Wells Beach+5 min
Beaches · ME
a long, classic sandy beach on the southern Maine coast
Wormtown Brewery+3 min
Breweries & distilleries · MA
Worcester’s hometown brewery, home of Be Hoppy IPA
Long Sands Beach+6 min
Beaches · ME
a broad southern-Maine beach beneath Nubble Light country
Short Sands Beach+8 min
Beaches · ME
a compact village beach with classic arcade-and-boardwalk summer feel
Union League Cafe+11 min
Dining · CT
A Beaux-Arts grande dame serving classic French cuisine, freshly restored in a multi-million-dollar renovation. Order: Duck a l'orange.
Louis' Lunch+11 min
Dining · CT
Operating since 1895, credited as the birthplace of the hamburger and still grilling in vertical cast-iron broilers. Order: Original burger on white toast.
Hampton Beach+11 min
Beaches · NH
New Hampshire’s lively boardwalk beach with summer fireworks
Modern Apizza+12 min
Dining · CT
Open since 1934 on State Street, the beloved third of New Haven's apizza Big Three. Order: Italian Bomb pie.

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Before you go

How long is the drive from New York to Acadia NP?
About 9 hr 13 min and 491 mi of road driving, before any detours.
What are the best stops between New York and Acadia NP?
Top ranked stops include Black Trumpet, Yale Golf Course, Breakfast Hill. Each stop shows an honest +N min detour estimate from the main drive.
Can I plan this drive in Roamward?
Yes — open the pre-filled From→To planner for New York to Acadia NP, pick a detour budget, and save the trip.

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