How far is East Windsor, CT from West Hartford, CT?

The driving distance from East Windsor, CT to West Hartford, CT is about 23.1 miles (37.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 31m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 14.5 miles (23.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 02m 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
23.06 mi
00h 31m
Flight
14.52 mi
23.36 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
14.52 mi
Kilometers
23.36 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
23.06 mi
Kilometers
37.11 km
Drive Time
00h 31m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 31m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Hartford
Sun, Apr 19, 1:00 AM EDT
Return by in East Windsor
Sun, Apr 19, 1:31 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave East Windsor
2026-04-19T00:29
Arrive West Hartford
Sun, Apr 19, 1:00 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 31m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:31 AM to 7:31 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in East Windsor
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Windsor
CT

Town in Connecticut, United States

From East Windsor
10.9 mi
00h 15m
To West Hartford
12.1 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 13 mph W
Destination
West Hartford Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
62°F
Sunday
Using Bloomfield as the closest live forecast in the Hartford County weather hub.

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Windsor and West Hartford.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    16 m · 5 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Windsorville Road

    20 m · 3 sec · Windsorville Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto North Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · North Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Bridge Street

    1182 ft · 39 sec · Bridge Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left toward I 91 South: Hartford

    814 ft · 20 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    12.1 mi · 15 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 84 West: Trumbull Street, Waterbury

    1240 ft · 35 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on I 84 West: Waterbury

    1969 ft · 48 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    2350 ft · 40 sec

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Asylum Street

    645 ft · 16 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on Spring Street

    113 m · 14 sec · Spring Street

  13. 13

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

    60 m · 3 sec · Asylum Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn slight left onto Farmington Avenue

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Farmington Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Dale Street

    141 m · 24 sec · Dale Street

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Brace Road

    1058 ft · 35 sec · Brace Road

  17. 17

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

    88 m · 10 sec · North Main Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between East Windsor 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
18 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
77.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 91 South
12.2 mi · 53%
North Road
3.65 mi · 16%
Farmington Avenue
3.18 mi · 14%
I 84 West
1.05 mi · 5%
Main Street
0.96 mi · 4%
Bridge Street
0.22 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 91 South

Merge slight left

12.1 mi · 00h 15m

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 31m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.6 mi
14.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Windsor
00h 15m from East Windsor
Leave By
7:28 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving East Windsor and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near West Hartford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from East Windsor to West Hartford?

The road trip is about 23.1 miles (37.1 km) and usually takes 00h 31m 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?

Windsor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.9 miles from East Windsor and 12.1 miles from West Hartford.

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

The direct path is about 14.5 miles (23.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.6 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 7:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.20 one way or $6.39 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around East Windsor and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near West Hartford.

Stop Ideas Near Windsor

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

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

RAIL

Windsor station

41 Central St.
RAIL

Windsor Locks

7 mi away
South Main St at Stanton Road
RAIL

Hartford Union Station

10 mi away
One Union Place
RAIL

Berlin

26 mi away
51 Depot Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between East Windsor and West Hartford. Straight-line distance: 14.52 mi (23.36 km).

East Windsor

#1 East Windsor

Neighbourhood in Connecticut

Population11,654
Coordinates41.9123200, -72.5450900
Altitude41
CountryUnited States
West Hartford

#2 West Hartford

Town in Connecticut, United States

Population62,868
Coordinates41.7620400, -72.7420400
Altitude40
CountryUnited States
Start: (-72.545096, 41.91224)
End: North Main Street (-72.742084, 41.762062)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 37 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.81 gal
3.08 L · about $3.20
Round trip
$6.39
1.62 gal · 6.16 L
Estimated CO2
7.2 kg one way
Round trip: 14.4 kg / 32 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $3.20 $6.39
Mid-grade $4.46 $3.61 $7.22
Premium $4.86 $3.93 $7.87
Diesel $6.00 $4.86 $9.72

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between East Windsor and West Hartford. The current time is 00:29:23.

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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.