How far is Bridgeport, CT from Milford, CT?

The driving distance from Bridgeport, CT to Milford, CT is about 9.2 miles (14.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 7.5 miles (12.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 29m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
9.17 mi
00h 14m
Flight
7.52 mi
12.11 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
7.52 mi
Kilometers
12.11 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
9.17 mi
Kilometers
14.75 km
Drive Time
00h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Milford
Thu, Apr 23, 2:40 AM EDT
Return by in Bridgeport
Thu, Apr 23, 2:55 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bridgeport
2026-04-23T02:25
Arrive Milford
Thu, Apr 23, 2:40 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:15 AM to 7:15 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Bridgeport
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Stratford
CT

Town in Connecticut

From Bridgeport
4.2 mi
00h 07m
To Milford
5 mi
00h 07m

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Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bridgeport and Milford.

  1. 1

    Start on Fairfield Avenue

    577 ft · 17 sec · Fairfield Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on Stratford Avenue

    1.2 km · 2 min · Stratford Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Seaview Avenue

    141 m · 14 sec · Seaview Avenue

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left

    1440 ft · 35 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    5.1 mi · 7 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward School House Road, Sub Way, Bic Drive

    1003 ft · 28 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Schoolhouse Road

    1701 ft · 42 sec · Schoolhouse Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Bridgeport Avenue

    1586 ft · 31 sec · Bridgeport Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on Bridgeport Avenue

    1.2 km · 1 min · Bridgeport Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on Broad Street

    2778 ft · 1 min · Broad Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Factory Lane

    16 m · 2 sec · Factory Lane

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Factory Lane

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
12 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
130.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Seaview Avenue
5.41 mi · 59%
Bridgeport Avenue
1.05 mi · 11%
Stratford Avenue
0.78 mi · 8%
Broad Street
0.53 mi · 6%
Schoolhouse Road
0.32 mi · 4%
School House Road
0.19 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Seaview Avenue

Merge slight left

5.05 mi · 00h 07m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 14m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.7 mi
7.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Stratford
00h 07m from Bridgeport
Leave By
8:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure
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Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bridgeport to Milford?

The road trip is about 9.2 miles (14.8 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?

Stratford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.2 miles from Bridgeport and 5 miles from Milford.

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

The direct path is about 7.5 miles (12.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.7 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 8:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.26 one way or $2.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.8 kg one way.

Stop Ideas Near Stratford

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Stratford, 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 Stratford.

RAIL

Bridgeport

5 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

Union Station

21 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

38 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Wallingford station

40 mi away
37 Hall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bridgeport and Milford. Straight-line distance: 7.52 mi (12.11 km).

Bridgeport

#1 Bridgeport

The second most populous city in Connecticut.

Population143,525
Coordinates41.1792300, -73.1894500
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Milford

#2 Milford

A city in New Haven County, Connecticut.

Population53,259
Coordinates41.2223200, -73.0565000
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Start: Fairfield Avenue (-73.189437, 41.179239)
End: Factory Lane (-73.056608, 41.222268)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 15 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 10m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 09m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.32 gal
1.22 L · about $1.26
Round trip
$2.52
0.64 gal · 2.44 L
Estimated CO2
2.8 kg one way
Round trip: 5.7 kg / 13 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $1.26 $2.52
Mid-grade $4.46 $1.43 $2.85
Premium $4.86 $1.55 $3.11
Diesel $6.00 $1.92 $3.84

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Bridgeport and Milford. The current time is 02:25:57.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.