How far is Bridgeport, CT from Sharon, CT?
The driving distance from Bridgeport, CT to Sharon, CT is about 61.5 miles (99 km), with a travel time of about 01h 39m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 50.6 miles (81.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 18m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 39m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Town in Connecticut
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Bridgeport and Sharon.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bridgeport and Sharon.
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Start on Fairfield Avenue
1432 ft · 33 sec · Fairfield Avenue
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Take the ramp right toward CT 8, CT 25 North: Trumbull, Waterbury
1207 ft · 30 sec
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Merge slight left
2.7 mi · 3 min
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Keep slight left to continue on CT 25 North: Trumbull, New York City
16.4 mi · 27 min
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Turn right
23 m · 4 sec
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Turn right onto Main Street
1732 ft · 50 sec · Main Street
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Turn straight onto Currituck Road
2.8 mi · 6 min · Currituck Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Hawleyville Road
1899 ft · 46 sec · Hawleyville Road
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Continue on Whisconier Road
4.1 mi · 8 min · Whisconier Road
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Turn right onto Federal Road
1.2 mi · 2 min · Federal Road
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Continue on Federal Road
1427 ft · 18 sec · Federal Road
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Continue on Danbury Road
5.1 mi · 6 min · Danbury Road
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Turn right onto Bridge Street
2745 ft · 53 sec · Bridge Street
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Turn left onto East Street
1621 ft · 23 sec · East Street
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Continue on Poplar Street
1.1 km · 45 sec · Poplar Street
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Continue on Park Lane Road
1.6 mi · 2 min · Park Lane Road
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Continue on Litchfield Road
3.5 mi · 4 min · Litchfield Road
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Continue on New Milford Turnpike
1.6 mi · 2 min · New Milford Turnpike
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Turn left onto East Shore Road
1.7 mi · 3 min · East Shore Road
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Continue on Lake Road
2 mi · 3 min · Lake Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Lake Road
1.6 mi · 3 min · Lake Road
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Continue on Kent Road
147 m · 14 sec · Kent Road
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Turn right onto Cornwall Road
2.6 mi · 4 min · Cornwall Road
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Continue on Warren Hill Road
2.2 mi · 4 min · Warren Hill Road
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Continue on Warren Hill Road
699 ft · 14 sec · Warren Hill Road
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Turn right onto Kent Road South
1 mi · 2 min · Kent Road South
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Keep slight left to continue on Kent Road South
1162 ft · 20 sec · Kent Road South
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Continue on Cornwall Bridge Road
653 ft · 11 sec · Cornwall Bridge Road
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Keep slight left to continue on Cornwall Bridge Road
7.7 mi · 14 min · Cornwall Bridge Road
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Turn sharp right onto Main Street
1108 ft · 36 sec · Main Street
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Continue on West Main Street
7 m · 1 sec · West Main Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Bridgeport and Sharon.
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.
CT 25 North
Keep slight left to continue on CT 25 North: Trumbull, New York City
16.4 mi · 00h 27m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Mostly Sunny near Sharon.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Bridgeport to Sharon?
The road trip is about 61.5 miles (99 km) and usually takes 01h 39m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Bridgewater is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.8 miles from Bridgeport and 30.8 miles from Sharon.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 50.6 miles (81.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:12 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.56 one way or $17.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before arriving, the latest forecast around Sharon is Mostly Sunny.
Stop Ideas Near Bridgewater
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Danbury Fair
Danbury City Hall
Edmond Town Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bridgewater.
Bridgeport
Union Station
Wallingford station
Meriden Transit Center
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Bridgeport and Sharon. Straight-line distance: 50.6 mi (81.43 km).
#1 Bridgeport
The second most populous city in Connecticut.
| Population | 143,525 |
| Coordinates | 41.1792300, -73.1894500 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Sharon
Town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States
| Population | 2,691 |
| Coordinates | 41.8792600, -73.4767900 |
| Altitude | 216 |
| Country | United States |
End: Sharon (-73.47679, 41.87926)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 99 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 02h 02m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 32m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 13m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 01h 01m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 52m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 46m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.95 | $8.56 | $17.12 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $9.67 | $19.34 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $10.54 | $21.08 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $13.01 | $26.03 |
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
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