How far is Greenwich, CT from Trumbull, CT?

The driving distance from Greenwich, CT to Trumbull, CT is about 31.5 miles (50.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 45m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 26.8 miles (43.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 31m 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
31.51 mi
00h 45m
Flight
26.82 mi
43.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
26.82 mi
Kilometers
43.16 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
31.51 mi
Kilometers
50.71 km
Drive Time
00h 45m

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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 00h 45m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Trumbull
Thu, Apr 23, 5:39 AM EDT
Return by in Greenwich
Thu, Apr 23, 6:25 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Greenwich
2026-04-23T04:54
Arrive Trumbull
Thu, Apr 23, 5:39 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 45m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:46 AM to 10:46 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:58 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
Norwalk
CT

The most populous city in Fairfield County, Connecticut.

From Greenwich
15.7 mi
00h 22m
To Trumbull
15.8 mi
00h 22m

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

Forecast data is not available for this endpoint yet.

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on West Elm Street

    16 m · 5 sec · West Elm Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Field Point Road

    654 ft · 31 sec · Field Point Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Putnam Avenue

    3018 ft · 1 min · West Putnam Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn slight left onto Maple Avenue

    1900 ft · 33 sec · Maple Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto North Street

    3.9 mi · 6 min · North Street

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right toward CT 15 North: New Haven

    727 ft · 18 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Merritt Parkway

    24.5 mi · 33 min · Merritt Parkway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 111: Main Street

    855 ft · 21 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on CT 111 North: Trumbull, Police Department, Long Hill, Monroe

    90 m · 9 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right

    13 m · 7 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Main Street

    980 ft · 24 sec · Main Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Edison Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Edison Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Moorland Road

    1328 ft · 58 sec · Moorland Road

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Moorland Road

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Merritt Parkway
24.5 mi · 78%
North Street
3.91 mi · 12%
Edison Road
1.19 mi · 4%
West Putnam Avenue
0.57 mi · 2%
Maple Avenue
0.36 mi · 1%
Moorland Road
0.25 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Merritt Parkway

Merge slight left onto Merritt Parkway

24.5 mi · 00h 33m

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
00h 45m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.7 mi
26.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Norwalk
00h 22m from Greenwich
Leave By
4:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny near Greenwich.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 31.5 miles (50.7 km) and usually takes 00h 45m 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?

Norwalk is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.7 miles from Greenwich and 15.8 miles from Trumbull.

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

The direct path is about 26.8 miles (43.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.7 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 4:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.38 one way or $8.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before leaving, the latest forecast around Greenwich is Mostly Sunny.

Stop Ideas Near Norwalk

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Norwalk and the surrounding midpoint area.
Norwalk City Hall parking
Scenic stop 2.7 mi away

Norwalk City Hall parking

Norwalk , CT
City Hall Dr, Norwalk, CT 06851
Rating 4.0/5 27 reviews Parking lot
Bridgeport City Hall
Meeting point 13.5 mi away

Bridgeport City Hall

Bridgeport , CT
45 Lyon Terrace, Bridgeport, CT 06604
Rating 4.5/5 36 reviews City Hall
Town Hall
Nearby stop 5.7 mi away

Town Hall

Weston , CT
56 Norfield Rd, Weston, CT 06883
Corporate office
Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 12.1 mi away

Old Town Hall

Greenwich , CT
Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Rating 3.9/5 10 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Norwalk.

RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

14 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Bridgeport

20 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

39 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

41 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Greenwich and Trumbull. Straight-line distance: 26.82 mi (43.16 km).

Greenwich

#1 Greenwich

Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States

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

#2 Trumbull

Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States

Population35,438
Coordinates41.2428700, -73.2006700
Altitude71
CountryUnited States
Start: Greenwich (-73.62846, 41.02649)
End: Trumbull (-73.20067, 41.24287)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 51 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 37m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.11 gal
4.21 L · about $4.38
Round trip
$8.76
2.22 gal · 8.42 L
Estimated CO2
9.9 kg one way
Round trip: 19.7 kg / 43 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $4.38 $8.76
Mid-grade $4.46 $4.95 $9.89
Premium $4.86 $5.39 $10.78
Diesel $6.00 $6.66 $13.31

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 Trumbull. The current time is 04:54:00.

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.