How far is Coventry, CT from West Hartford, CT?

The driving distance from Coventry, CT to West Hartford, CT is about 26.5 miles (42.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.6 miles (36.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 06m 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
26.46 mi
00h 33m
Flight
22.52 mi
36.25 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.52 mi
Kilometers
36.25 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
26.46 mi
Kilometers
42.58 km
Drive Time
00h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Hartford
Sat, Apr 11, 11:12 AM EDT
Return by in Coventry
Sat, Apr 11, 11:45 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Coventry
2026-04-11T10:39
Arrive West Hartford
Sat, Apr 11, 11:12 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:33 AM to 7:33 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Coventry
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Manchester
CT

Town in Connecticut

From Coventry
12.6 mi
00h 16m
To West Hartford
13.8 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Coventry Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
59°F
Saturday
Using Tolland as the closest live forecast in the Tolland County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 14 mph NW
Destination
West Hartford Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
59°F
Saturday
Using Bloomfield as the closest live forecast in the Hartford County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Coventry and West Hartford.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Coventry and West Hartford.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    4.2 mi · 8 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Boston Turnpike

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Boston Turnpike

  3. 3

    Take the ramp straight

    2856 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Continue straight

    8.5 mi · 10 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    2.8 mi · 4 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Asylum Street

    645 ft · 16 sec

  8. 8

    Continue on Spring Street

    113 m · 14 sec · Spring Street

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Asylum Avenue

    60 m · 3 sec · Asylum Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn slight left onto Farmington Avenue

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Farmington Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Dale Street

    141 m · 24 sec · Dale Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Brace Road

    1058 ft · 35 sec · Brace Road

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn right onto North Main Street

    88 m · 10 sec · North Main Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Coventry and West Hartford.

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
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
52.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Boston Turnpike
17.4 mi · 66%
Main Street
4.2 mi · 16%
Farmington Avenue
3.18 mi · 12%
Brace Road
0.2 mi · 1%
Asylum Street
0.12 mi
Dale Street
0.09 mi
Longest Stretch

Boston Turnpike

Continue straight

8.49 mi · 00h 10m

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 33m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.9 mi
22.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Manchester
00h 16m from Coventry
Leave By
7:24 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Coventry and Sunny near West Hartford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Coventry to West Hartford?

The road trip is about 26.5 miles (42.6 km) and usually takes 00h 33m 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?

Manchester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.6 miles from Coventry and 13.8 miles from West Hartford.

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

The direct path is about 22.6 miles (36.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.9 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.67 one way or $7.34 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Coventry and Sunny near West Hartford.

Stop Ideas Near Manchester

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

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

RAIL

Hartford Union Station

13 mi away
One Union Place
RAIL

Windsor station

13 mi away
41 Central St.
RAIL

Windsor Locks

18 mi away
South Main St at Stanton Road
RAIL

Berlin

26 mi away
51 Depot Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Coventry and West Hartford. Straight-line distance: 22.52 mi (36.25 km).

Coventry

#1 Coventry

Town in Connecticut, United States

Population12,389
Coordinates41.7701000, -72.3050800
Altitude160
CountryUnited States
West Hartford

#2 West Hartford

Town in Connecticut, United States

Population62,868
Coordinates41.7620400, -72.7420400
Altitude40
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-72.305028, 41.770121)
End: North Main Street (-72.742084, 41.762062)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 43 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.93 gal
3.53 L · about $3.67
Round trip
$7.34
1.86 gal · 7.06 L
Estimated CO2
8.3 kg one way
Round trip: 16.5 kg / 36 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $3.67 $7.34
Mid-grade $4.46 $4.15 $8.29
Premium $4.86 $4.52 $9.04
Diesel $6.00 $5.58 $11.15

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Coventry and West Hartford. The current time is 10:39:44.

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.