How far is Bridgeport, CT from Fairfield Beach, OH?

The driving distance from Bridgeport, CT to Fairfield Beach, OH is about 569 miles (915.7 km), with a travel time of about 11h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 495 miles (796.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 22h 54m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
568.99 mi
11h 27m
Flight
495.02 mi
796.65 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
495.02 mi
Kilometers
796.65 km
Flight Time
00h 59m

Driving Distance

Road route
568.99 mi
Kilometers
915.7 km
Drive Time
11h 27m

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Drive time stays fixed at 11h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Fairfield Beach
Fri, May 22, 2:11 PM EDT
Return by in Bridgeport
Sat, May 23, 1:39 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bridgeport
2026-05-22T02:44
Arrive Fairfield Beach
Fri, May 22, 2:11 PM EDT
Route Timing
11h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
5:27 PM to 6:57 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
1:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bridgeport
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Metal
PA

Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania

From Bridgeport
284 mi
05h 43m
To Fairfield Beach
285 mi
05h 43m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Bridgeport Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
62°F
Friday
Using Easton as the closest live forecast in the Fairfield County weather hub.

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, May 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph E
Destination
71°F
Friday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, May 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bridgeport and Fairfield Beach.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bridgeport and Fairfield Beach.

  1. 1

    Start on Fairfield Avenue

    1 m · 5 sec · Fairfield Avenue

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1634 ft · 41 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Frontage Road

    1552 ft · 37 sec · North Frontage Road

  4. 4

    Keep slight left to continue on South Avenue

    99 m · 9 sec · South Avenue

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight toward I 95 South: New York City

    1679 ft · 41 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    29.2 mi · 40 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on New England Thruway

    14.3 mi · 20 min · New England Thruway

  8. 8

    Continue on Bruckner Expressway

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Bruckner Expressway

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on Bruckner Expressway

    3150 ft · 54 sec · Bruckner Expressway

  10. 10

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South, to I 678 South: Cross Bronx Expressway, George Washington Bridge, Newark, Whitestone Bridge

    5.4 mi · 7 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.1 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  12. 12

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3167 ft · 60 sec · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  13. 13

    Continue straight

    2659 ft · 48 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left

    3214 ft · 39 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left

    2.7 mi · 4 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South, NJTP South: Newark

    1858 ft · 29 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight right onto New Jersey Turnpike

    2 mi · 3 min · New Jersey Turnpike

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

    2.6 mi · 4 min · New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight left

    2790 ft · 43 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight right onto New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

    7.2 mi · 10 min · New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward I 78, US 1, US 9: Newark Airport, Holland Tunnel

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight right to continue on I 78 West, US 1, US 9: Newark Airport

    1329 ft · 23 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway Tolls

    115 m · 5 sec · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway Tolls

  24. 24

    Keep slight right to continue on Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    9.1 mi · 11 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  25. 25

    Keep slight left to continue on I 78 West: Clinton

    885 ft · 12 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    49.2 mi · 57 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  27. 27

    Continue on Interstate 78 Toll Bridge

    23.4 mi · 29 min · Interstate 78 Toll Bridge

  28. 28

    Keep slight left to continue on I 78 West: Harrisburg

    53.3 mi · 1 hr 4 min

  29. 29

    Keep slight left to continue on I 81 South: Harrisburg

    1.1 km · 49 sec

  30. 30

    Merge slight left

    36.6 mi · 44 min

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward US 11: New Kingstown, Middlesex

    1419 ft · 49 sec

  32. 32

    Keep slight right to continue on US 11 South

    61 m · 8 sec

  33. 33

    Merge slight left onto Harrisburg Pike

    1.6 km · 2 min · Harrisburg Pike

  34. 34

    Take the exit straight toward I 76, PATP

    2453 ft · 1 min

  35. 35

    Keep slight right to continue on I 76 West: Pittsburgh

    1304 ft · 37 sec

  36. 36

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    151.8 mi · 2 hr 47 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  37. 37

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 West, US 119, PA Turnpike 66 Toll: Greensburg, Wheeling WV, New Stanton

    2253 ft · 55 sec

  38. 38

    Keep slight right to continue on I 70 West: New Stanton, Washington PA, Wheeling WV, Columbus OH

    66.8 mi · 1 hr 27 min

  39. 39

    Keep slight left to continue on USS West Virginia Memorial Highway

    3.2 mi · 4 min · USS West Virginia Memorial Highway

  40. 40

    Continue on Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge

    7.8 mi · 9 min · Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge

  41. 41

    Merge slight left

    86.3 mi · 1 hr 33 min

  42. 42

    Take the exit slight right toward SR 13: Thornville, Newark

    1766 ft · 1 min

  43. 43

    Turn left onto Jacksontown Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Jacksontown Road

  44. 44

    Turn right onto Zion Road

    31 m · 2 sec · Zion Road

  45. 45

    Turn right onto Honey Creek Road Northwest

    1739 ft · 48 sec · Honey Creek Road Northwest

  46. 46

    Continue on Honey Creek Road N West

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Honey Creek Road N West

  47. 47

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Roberts Road

    2360 ft · 1 min · Roberts Road

  48. 48

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Zartman Road

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Zartman Road

  49. 49

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Custers Point Road Northeast

    753 ft · 23 sec · Custers Point Road Northeast

  50. 50

    Turn right onto Fairfield Beach Road Northeast

    2498 ft · 1 min · Fairfield Beach Road Northeast

  51. 51

    Turn slight right

    104 m · 15 sec

  52. 52

    Turn right onto Maple Road Northeast

    607 ft · 32 sec · Maple Road Northeast

  53. 53

    Turn left onto Mall Drive

    41 m · 7 sec · Mall Drive

  54. 54

    Turn right onto Laural Road

    129 m · 19 sec · Laural Road

  55. 55

    Continue on Laurel Road Northeast

    760 ft · 33 sec · Laurel Road Northeast

  56. 56

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Laurel Road Northeast

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bridgeport and Fairfield Beach.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
56 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
16
9 merges, 7 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
9.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
152 mi · 27%
Vietnam Veterans Memorial Bridge
94.1 mi · 17%
I 70 West
67.2 mi · 12%
Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway
58.4 mi · 10%
I 78 West
53.7 mi · 9%
I 81 South
37.3 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

152 mi · 02h 47m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
11h 27m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
22h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+74 mi
495 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Metal
05h 43m from Bridgeport
Leave By
1:06 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Bridgeport and Showers And Thunderstorms near Fairfield Beach.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bridgeport to Fairfield Beach?

The road trip is about 569 miles (915.7 km) and usually takes 11h 27m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Metal is a useful midpoint, sitting about 284 miles from Bridgeport and 285 miles from Fairfield Beach.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 495 miles (796.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 74 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $79.22 one way or $158.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 178.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Bridgeport and Showers And Thunderstorms near Fairfield Beach.

Stop Ideas Near Metal

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Metal, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Metal.

BUS

Hancock, MD

42 mi away
434 East Main Street
BUS

Hagerstown, MD

43 mi away
123 West Franklin Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

53 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Martinsburg station

62 mi away
229 East Martin St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bridgeport and Fairfield Beach. Straight-line distance: 495.02 mi (796.65 km).

Bridgeport

#1 Bridgeport

The second most populous city in Connecticut.

Population143,525
Coordinates41.1792300, -73.1894500
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Fairfield Beach

#2 Fairfield Beach

Census-designated place in Fairfield County, Ohio

Population1,292
Coordinates39.9159000, -82.4751600
Altitude283
CountryUnited States
Start: Bridgeport (-73.18945, 41.17923)
End: Fairfield Beach (-82.47516, 39.9159)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 916 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)18h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)14h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)11h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)09h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)08h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)07h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
20.08 gal
76 L · about $79.22
Round trip
$158.43
40.16 gal · 152 L
Estimated CO2
178.5 kg one way
Round trip: 356.9 kg / 787 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $79.22 $158.43
Mid-grade $4.46 $89.50 $178.99
Premium $4.86 $97.55 $195.10
Diesel $6.00 $120.42 $240.84

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Connecticut · May 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Bridgeport and Fairfield Beach. The current time is 02:44:23.

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