How far is East Norwalk, CT from Norfolk, CT?

The driving distance from East Norwalk, CT to Norfolk, CT is about 78.7 miles (126.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 62.2 miles (100.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 40m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
78.63 mi
01h 50m
Flight
62.21 mi
100.12 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
62.21 mi
Kilometers
100.12 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
78.63 mi
Kilometers
126.55 km
Drive Time
01h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Norfolk
Wed, Apr 29, 7:26 PM EDT
Return by in East Norwalk
Wed, Apr 29, 9:16 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Norwalk
2026-04-29T17:36
Arrive Norfolk
Wed, Apr 29, 7:26 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:50 AM to 11:50 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in East Norwalk
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
Naugatuck
CT

Town in Connecticut, United States

From East Norwalk
39.3 mi
00h 55m
To Norfolk
39.3 mi
00h 55m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
47°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SE
Destination
66°F
Today

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 7:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between East Norwalk and Norfolk.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Norwalk and Norfolk.

  1. 1

    Start on Winfield Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Winfield Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Saugatuck Avenue

    1 mi · 2 min · Saugatuck Avenue

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left toward I 95 North: New Haven

    1396 ft · 34 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    10.7 mi · 14 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 25, CT 8: Trumbull, Waterbury

    1 km · 1 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    3.2 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on CT 8 North: Waterbury, New Haven

    26 mi · 32 min

  8. 8

    Continue on I 84 East: Hartford

    2109 ft · 1 min

  9. 9

    Continue on I 84 West: Danbury

    19.7 mi · 24 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 4, US 202: Downtown Torrington

    1439 ft · 42 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto East Elm Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East Elm Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Migeon Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Migeon Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Norfolk Road

    5.1 mi · 9 min · Norfolk Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Hall Meadow Road

    2.1 mi · 4 min · Hall Meadow Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Litchfield Road

    6.2 mi · 12 min · Litchfield Road

  16. 16

    Merge slight right onto Greenwoods Road West

    1745 ft · 60 sec · Greenwoods Road West

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Greenwoods Road West

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Norwalk and Norfolk.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
17 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
CT 8 North
26 mi · 33%
I 84 West
19.7 mi · 25%
I 95 North
10.9 mi · 14%
Litchfield Road
6.24 mi · 8%
Norfolk Road
5.07 mi · 6%
CT 25
3.88 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

CT 8 North

Keep slight right to continue on CT 8 North: Waterbury, New Haven

26 mi · 00h 32m

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 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.5 mi
62.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Naugatuck
00h 55m from East Norwalk
Leave By
2:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving East Norwalk and Partly Sunny near Norfolk.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Norwalk to Norfolk?

The road trip is about 78.7 miles (126.6 km) and usually takes 01h 50m 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?

Naugatuck is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.3 miles from East Norwalk and 39.3 miles from Norfolk.

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

The direct path is about 62.2 miles (100.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.5 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 2:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.93 one way or $21.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around East Norwalk and Partly Sunny near Norfolk.

Stop Ideas Near Naugatuck

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

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

RAIL

Wallingford station

19 mi away
37 Hall Avenue
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

22 mi away
60 State Street
RAIL

Union Station

23 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

Berlin

29 mi away
51 Depot Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Norwalk and Norfolk. Straight-line distance: 62.21 mi (100.12 km).

East Norwalk

#1 East Norwalk

A census-designated place in Norwalk, Connecticut.

Population84,530
Coordinates41.1056500, -73.3984500
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Norfolk

#2 Norfolk

Town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Population1,622
Coordinates41.9939800, -73.2020600
Altitude351
CountryUnited States
Start: East Norwalk (-73.39845, 41.10565)
End: Norfolk (-73.20206, 41.99398)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 127 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.77 gal
10.5 L · about $10.93
Round trip
$21.86
5.54 gal · 21 L
Estimated CO2
24.6 kg one way
Round trip: 49.2 kg / 108 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $10.93 $21.86
Mid-grade $4.46 $12.35 $24.69
Premium $4.86 $13.46 $26.91
Diesel $6.00 $16.61 $33.22

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 29, 2026

There is no time difference between East Norwalk and Norfolk. The current time is 17:36:18.

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.