How far is Greenwich, CT from Ledyard, CT?

The driving distance from Greenwich, CT to Ledyard, CT is about 99.9 miles (160.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 88.6 miles (142.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 29m 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
99.91 mi
02h 14m
Flight
88.6 mi
142.59 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
88.6 mi
Kilometers
142.59 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
99.91 mi
Kilometers
160.79 km
Drive Time
02h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 02h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ledyard
Thu, Apr 23, 8:57 AM EDT
Return by in Greenwich
Thu, Apr 23, 11:12 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greenwich
2026-04-23T06:42
Arrive Ledyard
Thu, Apr 23, 8:57 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:15 AM to 12:15 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:00 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
East Haven
CT

Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States

From Greenwich
49.9 mi
01h 07m
To Ledyard
50 mi
01h 07m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph NW
Destination
57°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    43.8 mi · 59 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward Long Wharf Drive, Sargent Drive

    1092 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Long Wharf Drive

    1.5 km · 2 min · Long Wharf Drive

  9. 9

    Continue on East Street

    647 ft · 17 sec · East Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Water Street

    562 ft · 10 sec · Water Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Forbes Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Forbes Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Frontage Road

    1.1 km · 49 sec · Frontage Road

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 North

    1227 ft · 30 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    44.7 mi · 54 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight left toward CT 184

    2.8 mi · 5 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto North Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · North Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Center Groton Road

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Center Groton Road

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Colonel Ledyard Highway

    91 m · 13 sec · Colonel Ledyard Highway

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Ray Holdridge Circle

    20 m · 3 sec · Ray Holdridge Circle

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Ray Holdridge Circle

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
89 mi · 89%
Center Groton Road
2.91 mi · 3%
CT 184
2.8 mi · 3%
Forbes Avenue
1.25 mi · 1%
North Road
1.15 mi · 1%
Long Wharf Drive
1.14 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 95 North

Merge slight left

44.7 mi · 00h 54m

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
02h 14m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.3 mi
88.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Haven
01h 07m from Greenwich
Leave By
2:00 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Greenwich and Partly Sunny near Ledyard.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 99.9 miles (160.8 km) and usually takes 02h 14m 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?

East Haven is a useful midpoint, sitting about 49.9 miles from Greenwich and 50 miles from Ledyard.

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

The direct path is about 88.6 miles (142.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.3 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 2:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.93 one way or $27.85 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 31.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Greenwich and Partly Sunny near Ledyard.

Stop Ideas Near East Haven

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

5 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

Wallingford station

20 mi away
37 Hall Avenue
RAIL

Bridgeport

29 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

30 mi away
60 State Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greenwich and Ledyard. Straight-line distance: 88.6 mi (142.59 km).

Greenwich

#1 Greenwich

Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States

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

#2 Ledyard

Town of the United States

Population14,579
Coordinates41.4398200, -72.0142400
Altitude89
CountryUnited States
Start: Greenwich (-73.62846, 41.02649)
End: Ledyard (-72.01424, 41.43982)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 161 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 25m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.53 gal
13.35 L · about $13.93
Round trip
$27.85
7.06 gal · 26.7 L
Estimated CO2
31.4 kg one way
Round trip: 62.7 kg / 138 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $13.93 $27.85
Mid-grade $4.46 $15.73 $31.47
Premium $4.86 $17.15 $34.30
Diesel $6.00 $21.17 $42.34

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 Greenwich and Ledyard. The current time is 06:42:22.

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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.