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

  1. Head southeast on Main St.
  2. Turn right at the 1st cross street onto Barton Hill Rd.
  3. Use any lane to turn left onto Main St.
  4. Turn right onto CT-66 W/Washington St.
  5. Continue to follow CT-66 W, passing by Wells Fargo Bank on the left.
  6. Take exit 1B on the left to merge onto I-91 S toward CT-15 S/New Haven/W Cross Pkwy.
  7. Follow CT-15 S to Meadow St in Milford. Take exit 1B from Milford Pkwy.
  8. Take exit 54 toward I-95/US 1/Milford.
  9. Continue onto Milford Pkwy.
  10. Take exit 1B toward US-1 S.
  11. Turn right onto Meadow St.
  12. Turn left onto Boston Post Rd.

Tips & Suggestions

  • ๐Ÿš— Plan ahead and check for traffic conditions to avoid delays.
  • โ›ฝ Make sure to have enough fuel for the journey, especially if it's a long drive.
  • ๐Ÿšง Follow the road signs and pay attention to exit numbers to stay on the correct route.
  • ๐Ÿ” Consider packing some snacks and drinks for the trip, especially if there are no convenient stops along the way.
  • ๐Ÿ“ฑ Keep a GPS or a navigation app handy to help you navigate through the route.
  • ๐Ÿ•‘ Allow some extra time for unforeseen delays or rest breaks during the journey.
  • ๐Ÿ›ฃ๏ธ Enjoy the scenic drive and stay safe on the road!
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
52.72 mi
00h 59m
Flight
37.7 mi
60.67 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
37.7 mi
Kilometers
60.67 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
52.72 mi
Kilometers
84.84 km
Drive Time
00h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Milford
Sat, Apr 18, 8:44 AM EDT
Return by in East Hampton
Sat, Apr 18, 9:43 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Hampton
2026-04-18T07:44
Arrive Milford
Sat, Apr 18, 8:44 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:00 AM to 11:00 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Hampton
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
Wallingford
CT

Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States

From East Hampton
22.7 mi
00h 29m
To Milford
30 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67ยฐF
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph E
Destination
62ยฐF
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph E

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.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    2536 ft ยท 1 min ยท Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto West High Street

    3.1 mi ยท 4 min ยท West High Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Portland-Cobalt Road

    4.2 mi ยท 7 min ยท Portland-Cobalt Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Marlborough Street

    1.4 km ยท 2 min ยท Marlborough Street

  5. 5

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

    1.1 mi ยท 3 min ยท Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Grand Street

    2225 ft ยท 1 min ยท Grand Street

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Prospect Street

    560 ft ยท 16 sec ยท Prospect Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Liberty Street

    778 ft ยท 27 sec ยท Liberty Street

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Newfield Street

    758 ft ยท 20 sec ยท Newfield Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Washington Street

    1.9 mi ยท 4 min ยท Washington Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Meriden Road

    4.2 mi ยท 6 min ยท Meriden Road

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight left toward I 91 South, CT 15 South: New Haven

    1371 ft ยท 34 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    736 ft ยท 11 sec

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 15 South

    1825 ft ยท 35 sec

  15. 15

    Keep slight left to continue on CT 15 South

    133 m ยท 8 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    23 mi ยท 28 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 121: Orange

    79 m ยท 10 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right

    856 ft ยท 23 sec

  19. 19

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Grassy Hill Road

    2.2 mi ยท 4 min ยท Grassy Hill Road

  20. 20

    Continue on North Street

    2.4 mi ยท 5 min ยท North Street

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right onto River Street

    1324 ft ยท 30 sec ยท River Street

  22. 22

    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.

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
22 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
CT 15 South
23.5 mi ยท 45%
Meriden Road
4.25 mi ยท 8%
Portland-Cobalt Road
4.18 mi ยท 8%
West High Street
3.06 mi ยท 6%
North Street
2.43 mi ยท 5%
Grassy Hill Road
2.15 mi ยท 4%
Longest Stretch

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.

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
00h 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15 mi
37.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wallingford
00h 29m from East Hampton
Leave By
4:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

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.

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

RAIL

Wallingford station

37 Hall Avenue
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

9 mi away
60 State Street
RAIL

Berlin

20 mi away
51 Depot Road
RAIL

Union Station

20 mi away
50 Union Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Hampton and Milford. Straight-line distance: 37.7 mi (60.67 km).

East Hampton

#1 East Hampton

Town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States

Population12,747
Coordinates41.5759300, -72.5025900
Altitude122
CountryUnited States
Milford

#2 Milford

A city in New Haven County, Connecticut.

Population53,259
Coordinates41.2223200, -73.0565000
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-72.502723, 41.575869)
End: Factory Lane (-73.056608, 41.222268)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 85 km by road

SpeedTime
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.

One-way fuel
1.86 gal
7.04 L ยท about $7.34
Round trip
$14.68
3.72 gal ยท 14.08 L
Estimated CO2
16.5 kg one way
Round trip: 33.1 kg / 73 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound 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.

Prices in Connecticut ยท Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between East Hampton and Milford. The current time is 07:44:37.

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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.