How far is Greenwich, CT from Durham, CT?

The driving distance from Greenwich, CT to Durham, CT is about 66.6 miles (107.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 58.4 miles (94 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 06m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
66.59 mi
01h 33m
Flight
58.4 mi
93.98 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
58.4 mi
Kilometers
93.98 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
66.59 mi
Kilometers
107.16 km
Drive Time
01h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Durham
Fri, Apr 17, 10:53 PM EDT
Return by in Greenwich
Sat, Apr 18, 12:26 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greenwich
2026-04-17T21:19
Arrive Durham
Fri, Apr 17, 10:53 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Greenwich
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
Trumbull
CT

Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States

From Greenwich
33.2 mi
00h 46m
To Durham
33.3 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
78°F
Friday

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph W
Destination
78°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Greenwich and Durham.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Greenwich and Durham.

  1. 1

    Start on West Elm Street

    16 m · 6 sec · West Elm Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Field Point Road

    1187 ft · 26 sec · Field Point Road

  3. 3

    Turn slight left onto Sound View Drive

    1145 ft · 23 sec · Sound View Drive

  4. 4

    Continue on Arch Street

    1165 ft · 35 sec · Arch Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward I 95 North: New Haven

    1220 ft · 30 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    26.1 mi · 35 min

  7. 7

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

    1 km · 1 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    3.2 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

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

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 15 North: Merritt Parkway, New Haven

    1.2 km · 2 min

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Merritt Parkway

    3 mi · 4 min · Merritt Parkway

  12. 12

    Continue on Wilbur Cross Parkway

    15.6 mi · 20 min · Wilbur Cross Parkway

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 22: North Haven

    897 ft · 33 sec

  14. 14

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

    878 ft · 20 sec · Bishop Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Clintonville Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Clintonville Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Washington Avenue

    1.1 km · 1 min · Washington Avenue

  17. 17

    Take the ramp right toward I 91 North: Hartford

    2219 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    6.8 mi · 8 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 68: Yalesville, Durham

    1678 ft · 54 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Barnes Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Barnes Road

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Durham Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Durham Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Wallingford Road

    3 mi · 6 min · Wallingford Road

  23. 23

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

    1343 ft · 40 sec · Main Street

  24. 24

    Turn right

    40 m · 9 sec

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Greenwich and Durham.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
25 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
26.3 mi · 39%
Wilbur Cross Parkway
15.6 mi · 23%
I 91 North
7.21 mi · 11%
CT 25
3.88 mi · 6%
Merritt Parkway
3.01 mi · 5%
Wallingford Road
3 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 95 North

Merge slight left

26.1 mi · 00h 35m

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 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.2 mi
58.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Trumbull
00h 46m from Greenwich
Leave By
3:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Greenwich and Chance Rain Showers near Durham.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Greenwich to Durham?

The road trip is about 66.6 miles (107.2 km) and usually takes 01h 33m 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?

Trumbull is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.2 miles from Greenwich and 33.3 miles from Durham.

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

The direct path is about 58.4 miles (94 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.2 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 3:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.27 one way or $18.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Greenwich and Chance Rain Showers near Durham.

Stop Ideas Near Trumbull

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

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

RAIL

Bridgeport

7 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

Union Station

24 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

36 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Wallingford station

39 mi away
37 Hall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greenwich and Durham. Straight-line distance: 58.4 mi (93.98 km).

Greenwich

#1 Greenwich

Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States

Population62,769
Coordinates41.0264900, -73.6284600
Altitude28
CountryUnited States
Durham

#2 Durham

Town in Connecticut, United States

Population7,137
Coordinates41.4817600, -72.6812100
Altitude69
CountryUnited States
Start: Greenwich (-73.62846, 41.02649)
End: Durham (-72.68121, 41.48176)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 107 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 57m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.35 gal
8.89 L · about $9.27
Round trip
$18.54
4.7 gal · 17.78 L
Estimated CO2
20.9 kg one way
Round trip: 41.8 kg / 92 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $9.27 $18.54
Mid-grade $4.46 $10.47 $20.95
Premium $4.86 $11.42 $22.83
Diesel $6.00 $14.09 $28.19

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Greenwich and Durham. The current time is 21:19:46.

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.