How far is Farmington, CT from West Torrington, CT?

The driving distance from Farmington, CT to West Torrington, CT is about 21.1 miles (34 km), with a travel time of about 00h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 17.5 miles (28.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 17m 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
21.15 mi
00h 38m
Flight
17.45 mi
28.08 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
17.45 mi
Kilometers
28.08 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.15 mi
Kilometers
34.03 km
Drive Time
00h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Torrington
Thu, Apr 23, 7:26 AM EDT
Return by in Farmington
Thu, Apr 23, 8:04 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Farmington
2026-04-23T06:47
Arrive West Torrington
Thu, Apr 23, 7:26 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:39 AM to 7:39 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Farmington
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
Burlington
CT

Town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States

From Farmington
10.6 mi
00h 19m
To West Torrington
10.6 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin

Forecast data is not available for this endpoint yet.

Destination
66°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Farmington and West Torrington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Farmington and West Torrington.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    3120 ft · 48 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Farmington Avenue

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Farmington Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn slight right onto Main Street

    3109 ft · 55 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Collinsville Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Collinsville Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Canton Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Canton Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Spielman Highway

    5.2 mi · 9 min · Spielman Highway

  7. 7

    Continue on Burlington Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Burlington Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Litchfield Road

    2005 ft · 37 sec · Litchfield Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Birge Park Road

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Birge Park Road

  10. 10

    Continue on New Harwinton Road

    1.3 mi · 2 min · New Harwinton Road

  11. 11

    Continue on New Harwinton Road

    1534 ft · 34 sec · New Harwinton Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto East Main Street

    681 ft · 11 sec · East Main Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto East Elm Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · East Elm Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Migeon Avenue

    1 km · 57 sec · Migeon Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Mountain Road

    29 m · 4 sec · Mountain Road

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mountain Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Farmington and West Torrington.

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
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
75.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Spielman Highway
5.16 mi · 24%
Farmington Avenue
3.95 mi · 19%
Burlington Road
2.56 mi · 12%
Birge Park Road
2.22 mi · 11%
New Harwinton Road
1.6 mi · 8%
East Elm Street
1.3 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Spielman Highway

Turn left onto Spielman Highway

5.16 mi · 00h 09m

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 38m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.6 mi
17.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Burlington
00h 19m from Farmington
Leave By
7:12 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny near West Torrington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Farmington to West Torrington?

The road trip is about 21.1 miles (34 km) and usually takes 00h 38m 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?

Burlington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.6 miles from Farmington and 10.6 miles from West Torrington.

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

The direct path is about 17.5 miles (28.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.6 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 7:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.92 one way or $5.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before arriving, the latest forecast around West Torrington is Mostly Sunny.

Stop Ideas Near Burlington

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

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

RAIL

Berlin

22 mi away
51 Depot Road
RAIL

Hartford Union Station

23 mi away
One Union Place
RAIL

Windsor station

28 mi away
41 Central St.
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

29 mi away
60 State Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Farmington and West Torrington. Straight-line distance: 17.45 mi (28.08 km).

Farmington

#1 Farmington

Town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States

Population25,496
Coordinates41.7198200, -72.8320400
Altitude74
CountryUnited States
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#2 West Torrington

Human settlement in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Population36,000
Coordinates41.8184300, -73.1437200
Altitude193
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-72.83192, 41.719755)
End: Mountain Road (-73.143827, 41.818435)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 34 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 15m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.74 gal
2.82 L · about $2.92
Round trip
$5.84
1.48 gal · 5.64 L
Estimated CO2
6.6 kg one way
Round trip: 13.2 kg / 29 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $2.92 $5.84
Mid-grade $4.46 $3.30 $6.60
Premium $4.86 $3.59 $7.19
Diesel $6.00 $4.44 $8.88

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Farmington and West Torrington. The current time is 06:47:11.

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.