How far is Groton, CT from Hungary, CT?

The driving distance from Groton, CT to Hungary, CT is about 67.7 miles (109 km), with a travel time of about 01h 18m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 56.4 miles (90.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 36m 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
67.76 mi
01h 18m
Flight
56.41 mi
90.79 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
56.41 mi
Kilometers
90.79 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
67.76 mi
Kilometers
109.05 km
Drive Time
01h 18m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 18m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hungary
Thu, Apr 23, 2:43 AM EDT
Return by in Groton
Thu, Apr 23, 4:01 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Groton
2026-04-23T01:25
Arrive Hungary
Thu, Apr 23, 2:43 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 18m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:18 AM to 11:18 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Groton
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
Terramuggus
CT

Census designated place

From Groton
33.7 mi
00h 39m
To Hungary
34.1 mi
00h 39m

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Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Groton and Hungary.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Groton and Hungary.

  1. 1

    Start on Smith Street

    532 ft · 27 sec · Smith Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Allen Street

    136 m · 24 sec · Allen Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Mitchell Street

    2110 ft · 44 sec · Mitchell Street

  4. 4

    Continue on North Street

    1569 ft · 35 sec · North Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight

    2603 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    2.8 mi · 4 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 85: Broad Street, Waterford

    1265 ft · 37 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Hartford Turnpike

    4.3 mi · 8 min · Hartford Turnpike

  9. 9

    Continue on Hartford-New London Turnpike

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Hartford-New London Turnpike

  10. 10

    Continue on New London Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · New London Road

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward East Haddam Road

    51 m · 2 sec · East Haddam Road

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto East Haddam Road

    1.6 km · 1 min · East Haddam Road

  13. 13

    Take the exit right toward CT 11 North: Colchester, Hartford

    7.7 mi · 9 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight right

    23.5 mi · 28 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 84 West, I 91 North

    2938 ft · 1 min

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    1991 ft · 34 sec

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 91 North: Springfield, Bradley International Airport

    2121 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    9 mi · 11 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 20: Bradley International Airport

    1 km · 52 sec

  20. 20

    Continue on Bradley International Airport Connector

    2.8 mi · 3 min · Bradley International Airport Connector

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 20 West: East Granby, Granby

    3.4 mi · 6 min

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Newgate Road

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Newgate Road

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Copper Hill Road

    1239 ft · 30 sec · Copper Hill Road

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on Copper Hill Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Copper Hill Road

  25. 25

    Turn right onto Hungary Road

    33 m · 3 sec · Hungary Road

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hungary Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Groton and Hungary.

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
26 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
13
4 merges, 9 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
CT 11 North
31.2 mi · 46%
I 91 North
9.38 mi · 14%
Hartford Turnpike
4.27 mi · 6%
North Street
3.57 mi · 5%
CT 20 West
3.38 mi · 5%
Hartford-New London Turnpike
3.08 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

CT 11 North

Merge slight right

23.5 mi · 00h 28m

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 18m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.3 mi
56.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Terramuggus
00h 39m from Groton
Leave By
3:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
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Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Groton to Hungary?

The road trip is about 67.7 miles (109 km) and usually takes 01h 18m 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?

Terramuggus is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.7 miles from Groton and 34.1 miles from Hungary.

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

The direct path is about 56.4 miles (90.8 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 3:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.43 one way or $18.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.2 kg one way.

Stop Ideas Near Terramuggus

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

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

RAIL

Hartford Union Station

23 mi away
One Union Place
RAIL

Berlin

25 mi away
51 Depot Road
RAIL

Windsor station

28 mi away
41 Central St.
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

30 mi away
60 State Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Groton and Hungary. Straight-line distance: 56.41 mi (90.79 km).

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#1 Groton

Town in Connecticut

Population38,258
Coordinates41.3501000, -72.0784100
Altitude24
CountryUnited States
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#2 Hungary

Hungary is a place in Connecticut, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.9767600, -72.7789800
Altitude83
CountryUnited States
Start: Smith Street (-72.078453, 41.350105)
End: Hungary Road (-72.778908, 41.976728)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 109 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 15m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 07m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 50m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.39 gal
9.05 L · about $9.43
Round trip
$18.86
4.78 gal · 18.1 L
Estimated CO2
21.2 kg one way
Round trip: 42.5 kg / 94 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $9.43 $18.86
Mid-grade $4.46 $10.65 $21.30
Premium $4.86 $11.61 $23.22
Diesel $6.00 $14.33 $28.67

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 Groton and Hungary. The current time is 01:25:16.

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.