How far is Fairfield Beach, OH from Bridgeport, CT?

The driving distance from Fairfield Beach, OH to Bridgeport, CT is about 568.1 miles (914.2 km), with a travel time of about 11h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 495 miles (796.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 22h 57m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
568.03 mi
11h 28m
Flight
495.02 mi
796.65 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
495.02 mi
Kilometers
796.65 km
Flight Time
00h 59m

Driving Distance

Road route
568.03 mi
Kilometers
914.16 km
Drive Time
11h 28m

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Drive time stays fixed at 11h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bridgeport
Fri, May 22, 3:14 PM EDT
Return by in Fairfield Beach
Sat, May 23, 2:43 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fairfield Beach
2026-05-22T03:45
Arrive Bridgeport
Fri, May 22, 3:14 PM EDT
Route Timing
11h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
5:29 PM to 6:59 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
1:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fairfield Beach
8:00 PM EDT
Overnight-style route

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
Metal
PA

Township in Franklin County, Pennsylvania

From Fairfield Beach
283.5 mi
05h 44m
To Bridgeport
284.5 mi
05h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
71°F
Friday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, May 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 12 mph E
Destination
Bridgeport Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
62°F
Friday
Using Easton as the closest live forecast in the Fairfield County weather hub.

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, May 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fairfield Beach and Bridgeport.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fairfield Beach and Bridgeport.

  1. 1

    Start on Laurel Road Northeast

    760 ft · 33 sec · Laurel Road Northeast

  2. 2

    Continue on Laural Road

    129 m · 22 sec · Laural Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Mall Drive

    41 m · 8 sec · Mall Drive

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Maple Road Northeast

    607 ft · 28 sec · Maple Road Northeast

  5. 5

    Turn left

    104 m · 15 sec

  6. 6

    Turn slight left onto Fairfield Beach Road Northeast

    2498 ft · 1 min · Fairfield Beach Road Northeast

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Custers Point Road Northeast

    753 ft · 23 sec · Custers Point Road Northeast

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Zartman Road

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Zartman Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Roberts Road

    2360 ft · 1 min · Roberts Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Honey Creek Road N West

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Honey Creek Road N West

  11. 11

    Continue on Honey Creek Road Northwest

    1739 ft · 48 sec · Honey Creek Road Northwest

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Zion Road

    31 m · 7 sec · Zion Road

  13. 13

    Turn left

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  14. 14

    Take the ramp right

    1824 ft · 45 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    86.3 mi · 1 hr 33 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right

    20.1 mi · 24 min

  17. 17

    Continue on Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

    57.3 mi · 1 hr 16 min · Dwight D Eisenhower Highway

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward I 70 Toll East, I 76 Toll, PATP: Harrisburg, Pittsburgh

    2490 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight left to continue on I 70 East, I 76 East: Harrisburg

    2088 ft · 1 min

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

    152 mi · 2 hr 48 min · Pennsylvania Turnpike

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward I 81, US 11: Carlisle, Harrisburg

    1.4 km · 2 min

  22. 22

    Keep slight left to continue on US 11 North: Harrisburg

    1712 ft · 55 sec

  23. 23

    Continue on Harrisburg Pike

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Harrisburg Pike

  24. 24

    Take the exit straight toward I 81 North: Harrisburg

    1358 ft · 34 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left

    12.7 mi · 15 min

  26. 26

    Take the exit slight right toward US 11, US 15: Enola, Marysville

    931 ft · 14 sec

  27. 27

    Keep slight left to continue on US 11 North, US 15 North: Marysville

    1828 ft · 28 sec

  28. 28

    Keep slight left

    2072 ft · 32 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left onto George N. Wade Memorial Bridge

    1.2 km · 1 min · George N. Wade Memorial Bridge

  30. 30

    Continue on American Legion Memorial Highway

    3.4 mi · 5 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  31. 31

    Keep slight left to continue on American Legion Memorial Highway

    19.1 mi · 23 min · American Legion Memorial Highway

  32. 32

    Take the exit slight right toward I 78 East: Allentown

    1.1 km · 45 sec

  33. 33

    Continue on 78th Division Highway

    7.6 mi · 9 min · 78th Division Highway

  34. 34

    Continue on William Penn Highway

    42.8 mi · 51 min · William Penn Highway

  35. 35

    Keep slight left to continue on I 78 East: New Jersey

    58 mi · 1 hr 9 min

  36. 36

    Keep slight right to continue on Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    16.6 mi · 19 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  37. 37

    Keep slight right to continue on Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    7.8 mi · 9 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  38. 38

    Take the exit slight left toward I 78 East: Holland Tunnel, New York City

    2150 ft · 34 sec

  39. 39

    Merge slight left onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    1.1 km · 56 sec · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  40. 40

    Take the exit slight right toward NJTP, I 95, US 1-9, NJ 21, US 22: Port Newark

    1328 ft · 21 sec

  41. 41

    Merge slight right onto Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

    1 mi · 1 min · Phillipsburg-Newark Expressway

  42. 42

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95/NJTP North Tolls

    589 ft · 7 sec · I 95/NJTP North Tolls

  43. 43

    Keep straight to continue on I 95 North, NJTP North

    821 ft · 31 sec

  44. 44

    Continue on I 95 North, NJTP North

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  45. 45

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95, NJ 3: George Washington Bridge

    1.2 km · 59 sec

  46. 46

    Merge slight left onto New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

    10.4 mi · 14 min · New Jersey Turnpike Western Spur

  47. 47

    Take the exit slight right toward US 46: The Ridgefields, Palisades Park

    823 ft · 28 sec

  48. 48

    Keep slight right to continue on US 46 East: Ridgefield, Palisades Park

    1233 ft · 42 sec

  49. 49

    Merge slight left

    1.5 km · 2 min

  50. 50

    Continue straight

    1.8 mi · 3 min

  51. 51

    Take the exit slight left toward George Washington Bridge Upper Level

    95 m · 5 sec

  52. 52

    Merge slight left

    1649 ft · 20 sec

  53. 53

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  54. 54

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3174 ft · 1 min · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  55. 55

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  56. 56

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  57. 57

    Keep slight left

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  58. 58

    Take the exit slight right toward Hutchinson Parkway North

    131 m · 15 sec

  59. 59

    Keep slight left to continue on Hutchinson River Parkway North

    912 ft · 31 sec

  60. 60

    Merge slight left onto Hutchinson River Parkway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  61. 61

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 North: New Haven

    1570 ft · 44 sec

  62. 62

    Merge slight left onto New England Thruway

    40.7 mi · 55 min · New England Thruway

  63. 63

    Take the exit slight right toward Lafayette Boulevard, Harbor Yard

    1065 ft · 28 sec

  64. 64

    Turn straight onto South Frontage Road

    1783 ft · 42 sec · South Frontage Road

  65. 65

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2002 ft · 56 sec · Main Street

  66. 66

    Turn left onto Fairfield Avenue

    1 m · 1 sec · Fairfield Avenue

  67. 67

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Fairfield Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Fairfield Beach and Bridgeport.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
67 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
24
11 merges, 13 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Pennsylvania Turnpike
152 mi · 27%
Zion Road
107 mi · 19%
I 78 East
59.1 mi · 10%
Dwight D Eisenhower Highway
57.3 mi · 10%
William Penn Highway
42.8 mi · 8%
New England Thruway
40.7 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Pennsylvania Turnpike

Merge slight left onto Pennsylvania Turnpike

152 mi · 02h 48m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
11h 28m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
22h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+73.1 mi
495 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Metal
05h 44m from Fairfield Beach
Leave By
1:02 PM EDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Fairfield Beach and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Bridgeport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fairfield Beach to Bridgeport?

The road trip is about 568.1 miles (914.2 km) and usually takes 11h 28m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Metal is a useful midpoint, sitting about 283.5 miles from Fairfield Beach and 284.5 miles from Bridgeport.

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

The direct path is about 495 miles (796.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 73.1 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM EDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $74.29 one way or $148.57 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 178.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Fairfield Beach and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Bridgeport.

Stop Ideas Near Metal

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

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

BUS

Hancock, MD

42 mi away
434 East Main Street
BUS

Hagerstown, MD

43 mi away
123 West Franklin Street
RAIL

Huntingdon

53 mi away
Fourth and Allegheny Sts.
RAIL

Martinsburg station

62 mi away
229 East Martin St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fairfield Beach and Bridgeport. Straight-line distance: 495.02 mi (796.65 km).

Fairfield Beach

#1 Fairfield Beach

Census-designated place in Fairfield County, Ohio

Population1,292
Coordinates39.9159000, -82.4751600
Altitude283
CountryUnited States
Bridgeport

#2 Bridgeport

The second most populous city in Connecticut.

Population143,525
Coordinates41.1792300, -73.1894500
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Fairfield Beach (-82.47516, 39.9159)
End: Bridgeport (-73.18945, 41.17923)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 914 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)18h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)14h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)11h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)09h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)08h 06m
80 mph (129 km/h)07h 05m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
20.05 gal
75.88 L · about $74.29
Round trip
$148.57
40.1 gal · 151.76 L
Estimated CO2
178.2 kg one way
Round trip: 356.4 kg / 786 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.71 $74.29 $148.57
Mid-grade $4.24 $85.05 $170.10
Premium $4.79 $96.04 $192.08
Diesel $4.30 $86.30 $172.59

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 Ohio · May 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Fairfield Beach and Bridgeport. The current time is 03:45:30.

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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.