How far is Bridgewater, CT from Hungary, CT?

The driving distance from Bridgewater, CT to Hungary, CT is about 57.4 miles (92.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 43 miles (69.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 43m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
57.4 mi
01h 21m
Flight
42.98 mi
69.17 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
42.98 mi
Kilometers
69.17 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
57.4 mi
Kilometers
92.38 km
Drive Time
01h 21m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hungary
Sun, May 3, 4:43 AM EDT
Return by in Bridgewater
Sun, May 3, 6:05 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bridgewater
2026-05-03T03:22
Arrive Hungary
Sun, May 3, 4:43 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:22 AM to 11:22 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bridgewater
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
Torrington
CT

City in Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA

From Bridgewater
27.7 mi
00h 40m
To Hungary
29.7 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 14 mph W
Destination
Hungary Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
33°F
Overnight
Using New Hartford as the closest live forecast in the Connecticut weather hub.

Widespread Frost

Starts
Sun, May 3 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bridgewater and Hungary.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bridgewater and Hungary.

  1. 1

    Start on Clapboard Road

    14 m · 3 sec · Clapboard Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street North

    1.2 km · 2 min · Main Street North

  3. 3

    Turn left onto New Milford Road West

    1.3 mi · 2 min · New Milford Road West

  4. 4

    Continue on Bridgewater Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Bridgewater Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Prospect Hill Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Prospect Hill Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto East Street

    1621 ft · 23 sec · East Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Poplar Street

    1.1 km · 45 sec · Poplar Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Park Lane Road

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Park Lane Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Litchfield Road

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Litchfield Road

  10. 10

    Continue on New Milford Turnpike

    2.9 mi · 3 min · New Milford Turnpike

  11. 11

    Continue on Litchfield Turnpike

    3.4 mi · 5 min · Litchfield Turnpike

  12. 12

    Continue on Bantam Road

    5.5 mi · 8 min · Bantam Road

  13. 13

    Continue on West Street

    1.1 mi · 1 min · West Street

  14. 14

    Turn slight left onto Torrington Road

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Torrington Road

  15. 15

    Continue on New Litchfield Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · New Litchfield Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Litchfield Street

    1443 ft · 27 sec · Litchfield Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    114 m · 8 sec · South Main Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    3133 ft · 51 sec · East Main Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Christopher Road

    101 m · 9 sec · Christopher Road

  20. 20

    Continue on CT 8 North

    1738 ft · 42 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    8.1 mi · 10 min

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Main Street

    847 ft · 26 sec · South Main Street

  23. 23

    Continue on New Hartford Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · New Hartford Road

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Ripley Hill Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Ripley Hill Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Pleasant Valley Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Pleasant Valley Road

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Saville Dam Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Saville Dam Road

  27. 27

    Continue on East Hartland Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · East Hartland Road

  28. 28

    Turn right onto Gavitt Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Gavitt Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Barkhamsted Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Barkhamsted Road

  30. 30

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

    1.5 km · 1 min · Hartland Road

  31. 31

    Continue on West Granby Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · West Granby Road

  32. 32

    Turn left onto Hungary Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Hungary Road

  33. 33

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hungary Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bridgewater and Hungary.

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
33 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
1 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
57.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
CT 8 North
8.42 mi · 15%
Bantam Road
5.48 mi · 10%
Litchfield Road
3.51 mi · 6%
Litchfield Turnpike
3.38 mi · 6%
Torrington Road
3.13 mi · 5%
New Hartford Road
3.09 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

CT 8 North

Merge slight left

8.09 mi · 00h 10m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 21m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.4 mi
43 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Torrington
00h 40m from Bridgewater
Leave By
3:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bridgewater and Widespread Frost near Hungary.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bridgewater to Hungary?

The road trip is about 57.4 miles (92.4 km) and usually takes 01h 21m 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?

Torrington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.7 miles from Bridgewater and 29.7 miles from Hungary.

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

The direct path is about 43 miles (69.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.4 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 3:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.01 one way or $16.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bridgewater and Widespread Frost near Hungary.

Stop Ideas Near Torrington

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Torrington and the surrounding midpoint area.
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 11.1 mi away

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Meeting point 12.4 mi away

Bristol City Hall

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Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Berlin

35 mi away
51 Depot Road
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Hartford Union Station

37 mi away
One Union Place
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

39 mi away
60 State Street
RAIL

Windsor station

40 mi away
41 Central St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bridgewater and Hungary. Straight-line distance: 42.98 mi (69.17 km).

Bridgewater

#1 Bridgewater

Town in Connecticut

Population1,632
Coordinates41.5350900, -73.3662300
Altitude206
CountryUnited States
Photo coming soon

#2 Hungary

Hungary is a place in Connecticut, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.9767600, -72.7789800
Altitude83
CountryUnited States
Start: Clapboard Road (-73.366231, 41.535088)
End: Hungary Road (-72.778908, 41.976728)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 92 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.03 gal
7.67 L · about $8.01
Round trip
$16.02
4.06 gal · 15.34 L
Estimated CO2
18 kg one way
Round trip: 36.1 kg / 80 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $8.01 $16.02
Mid-grade $4.46 $9.05 $18.10
Premium $4.86 $9.86 $19.72
Diesel $6.00 $12.17 $24.35

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 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Bridgewater and Hungary. The current time is 03:22:02.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

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