How far is East Hampton, CT from Milford, CT?
Fastest route
The distance from East Hampton, Connecticut to Milford, Connecticut is approximately 45.4 miles (73.1 kilometers). The estimated travel time is 59 minutes via CT-66 W and CT-15 S.
Directions
- Head southeast on Main St.
- Turn right at the 1st cross street onto Barton Hill Rd.
- Use any lane to turn left onto Main St.
- Turn right onto CT-66 W/Washington St.
- Continue to follow CT-66 W, passing by Wells Fargo Bank on the left.
- Take exit 1B on the left to merge onto I-91 S toward CT-15 S/New Haven/W Cross Pkwy.
- Follow CT-15 S to Meadow St in Milford. Take exit 1B from Milford Pkwy.
- Take exit 54 toward I-95/US 1/Milford.
- Continue onto Milford Pkwy.
- Take exit 1B toward US-1 S.
- Turn right onto Meadow St.
- Turn left onto Boston Post Rd.
Tips & Suggestions
- ๐ Plan ahead and check for traffic conditions to avoid delays.
- โฝ Make sure to have enough fuel for the journey, especially if it's a long drive.
- ๐ง Follow the road signs and pay attention to exit numbers to stay on the correct route.
- ๐ Consider packing some snacks and drinks for the trip, especially if there are no convenient stops along the way.
- ๐ฑ Keep a GPS or a navigation app handy to help you navigate through the route.
- ๐ Allow some extra time for unforeseen delays or rest breaks during the journey.
- ๐ฃ๏ธ Enjoy the scenic drive and stay safe on the road!
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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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 00h 59m.
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 New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between East Hampton and Milford.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between East Hampton and Milford.
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Start on Main Street
2536 ft ยท 1 min ยท Main Street
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Turn left onto West High Street
3.1 mi ยท 4 min ยท West High Street
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Continue on Portland-Cobalt Road
4.2 mi ยท 7 min ยท Portland-Cobalt Road
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Continue on Marlborough Street
1.4 km ยท 2 min ยท Marlborough Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street
1.1 mi ยท 3 min ยท Main Street
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Turn right onto Grand Street
2225 ft ยท 1 min ยท Grand Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Prospect Street
560 ft ยท 16 sec ยท Prospect Street
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Continue on Liberty Street
778 ft ยท 27 sec ยท Liberty Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Newfield Street
758 ft ยท 20 sec ยท Newfield Street
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Turn right onto Washington Street
1.9 mi ยท 4 min ยท Washington Street
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Continue on Meriden Road
4.2 mi ยท 6 min ยท Meriden Road
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Take the exit slight left toward I 91 South, CT 15 South: New Haven
1371 ft ยท 34 sec
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Merge slight left
736 ft ยท 11 sec
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Take the exit slight right toward CT 15 South
1825 ft ยท 35 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on CT 15 South
133 m ยท 8 sec
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Merge slight left
23 mi ยท 28 min
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Take the exit slight right toward CT 121: Orange
79 m ยท 10 sec
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Turn right
856 ft ยท 23 sec
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Grassy Hill Road
2.2 mi ยท 4 min ยท Grassy Hill Road
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Continue on North Street
2.4 mi ยท 5 min ยท North Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto River Street
1324 ft ยท 30 sec ยท River Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m ยท 1 sec ยท Factory Lane
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between East Hampton and Milford.
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 15 South
Merge slight left
23 mi ยท 00h 28m
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.
Partly Sunny leaving East Hampton and Partly Sunny near Milford.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from East Hampton to Milford?
The road trip is about 52.7 miles (84.8 km) and usually takes 00h 59m 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?
Wallingford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.7 miles from East Hampton and 30 miles from Milford.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 37.7 miles (60.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 15 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 4:30 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.34 one way or $14.68 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around East Hampton and Partly Sunny near Milford.
Stop Ideas Near Wallingford
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Wallingford.
Wallingford station
Meriden Transit Center
Berlin
Union Station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between East Hampton and Milford. Straight-line distance: 37.7 mi (60.67 km).
#1 East Hampton
Town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States
| Population | 12,747 |
| Coordinates | 41.5759300, -72.5025900 |
| Altitude | 122 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Milford
A city in New Haven County, Connecticut.
| Population | 53,259 |
| Coordinates | 41.2223200, -73.0565000 |
| Altitude | 8 |
| Country | United States |
End: Factory Lane (-73.056608, 41.222268)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 85 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 45m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 19m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 01h 03m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 52m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 39m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.95 | $7.34 | $14.68 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $8.29 | $16.58 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $9.04 | $18.07 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $11.15 | $22.31 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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