How far is Bloomfield, CT from West Hartford, CT?
The driving distance from Bloomfield, CT to West Hartford, CT is about 5.8 miles (9.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 14m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 4.5 miles (7.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 28m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bloomfield and West Hartford.
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Start on the route
65 m · 19 sec
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Turn right
28 m · 12 sec
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Turn left onto Park Avenue
1554 ft · 42 sec · Park Avenue
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Turn left onto Jerome Avenue
1272 ft · 37 sec · Jerome Avenue
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Turn right onto Jerome Way
89 m · 15 sec · Jerome Way
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Turn left onto Bloomfield Avenue
1.1 km · 2 min · Bloomfield Avenue
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Turn right onto Cottage Grove Road
2291 ft · 51 sec · Cottage Grove Road
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Continue on Cottage Grove Road
55 m · 4 sec · Cottage Grove Road
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Continue on Hall Boulevard
1.2 km · 2 min · Hall Boulevard
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Continue on North Main Street
3.1 mi · 7 min · North Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Bloomfield and West Hartford.
Turn-heavy local drive
The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.
North Main Street
Continue on North Main Street
3.12 mi · 00h 07m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
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Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Bloomfield to West Hartford?
The road trip is about 5.8 miles (9.4 km) and usually takes 00h 14m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Blue Hills is a useful midpoint, sitting about 2.9 miles from Bloomfield and 3 miles from West Hartford.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 4.5 miles (7.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.3 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.
When is the best time to leave for this route?
A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:02 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.83 one way or $1.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.9 kg one way.
Stop Ideas Near Blue Hills
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Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Blue Hills.
Hartford Union Station
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Berlin
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Bloomfield and West Hartford. Straight-line distance: 4.49 mi (7.23 km).
#1 Bloomfield
Town in Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
| Population | 21,182 |
| Coordinates | 41.8264900, -72.7300900 |
| Altitude | 40 |
| Country | United States |
#2 West Hartford
Town in Connecticut, United States
| Population | 62,868 |
| Coordinates | 41.7620400, -72.7420400 |
| Altitude | 40 |
| Country | United States |
End: North Main Street (-72.742084, 41.762062)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 9 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 05m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 05m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 04m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.95 | $0.83 | $1.66 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $0.94 | $1.87 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $1.02 | $2.04 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $1.26 | $2.52 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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