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Madison to New Portland

Updated: March 21, 2024 10:10 PM
New Portland

Madison to New Portland: The Ultimate Travel Guide

Language

The official language spoken in both Madison and New Portland is English.

Currency

The official currency used in both Madison and New Portland is the United States Dollar (USD).

Distance

The distance between Madison and New Portland is approximately 50 miles (80 kilometers).

How to Reach

By Car

Driving is the most convenient way to travel from Madison to New Portland. The journey takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes via US-201 N.

By Bus

There is no direct bus service between Madison and New Portland. However, you can take a bus from Madison to Skowhegan and then transfer to another bus to New Portland.

By Train

There is no train service between Madison and New Portland.

Expenses

  • Gas: Approximately $15-$20 for a one-way trip
  • Bus: Around $20-$30 for a one-way trip
  • Food and drinks: Budget around $15-$25 per day
  • Accommodation: Motels and bed and breakfasts in New Portland range from $50-$120 per night

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit New Portland is during the summer months (June to August) when the weather is warm and pleasant. However, the town is also charming during the fall (September to October) when the leaves change color.

What to Eat

New Portland offers a variety of dining options. Some local favorites include:

  • Maine lobster
  • Clams and oysters
  • Blueberry pie
  • Whoopie pies

Where to Go

  • New Portland Trail: A scenic 1.5-mile hiking trail that offers panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
  • Sandy River: A popular spot for kayaking, canoeing, and fishing.
  • Narrows Park: A beautiful park with picnic areas, a playground, and a boat launch.
  • Maine Narrow Gauge Railroad Co. & Museum: A museum dedicated to the history of narrow gauge railroads in Maine.

FAQ

Is New Portland a safe place to visit?
Yes, New Portland is generally considered a safe town.
What is the population of New Portland?
The population of New Portland is approximately 700 people.
What are the major industries in New Portland?
The major industries in New Portland include tourism, agriculture, and manufacturing.
Is there a hospital in New Portland?
No, there is no hospital in New Portland. The nearest hospital is located in Skowhegan, approximately 20 minutes away.

Disclaimer: The information provided in this guide is for general informational purposes only and should not be construed as professional advice. Always consult with a qualified professional before making any travel decisions.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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