How far is Haddam, CT from Milford, CT?

The driving distance from Haddam, CT to Milford, CT is about 53.3 miles (85.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 56m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 33.3 miles (53.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 52m 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
53.26 mi
00h 56m
Flight
33.29 mi
53.57 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
33.29 mi
Kilometers
53.57 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
53.26 mi
Kilometers
85.71 km
Drive Time
00h 56m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 56m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Milford
Tue, May 5, 4:39 AM EDT
Return by in Haddam
Tue, May 5, 5:35 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Haddam
2026-05-05T03:43
Arrive Milford
Tue, May 5, 4:39 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 56m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:56 AM to 10:56 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Haddam
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
Wallingford
CT

Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States

From Haddam
22.9 mi
00h 28m
To Milford
30.4 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 18 mph S
Destination
Milford Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
70°F
Tuesday
Using Derby as the closest live forecast in the New Haven County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 18 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Haddam and Milford.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Haddam and Milford.

  1. 1

    Start on Station Hill Road

    23 m · 10 sec · Station Hill Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Saybrook Road

    5.2 mi · 9 min · Saybrook Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight left

    603 ft · 15 sec

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on CT 9 North: New Britain

    1878 ft · 25 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    4.3 mi · 6 min

  6. 6

    Turn left onto CT 66 West: Middletown

    46 m · 4 sec

  7. 7

    Continue on Washington Street

    2.6 mi · 6 min · Washington Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Meriden Road

    4.2 mi · 6 min · Meriden Road

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight left toward I 91 South, CT 15 South: New Haven

    1371 ft · 34 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    736 ft · 11 sec

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 15 South

    1825 ft · 35 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on CT 15 South

    133 m · 8 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    23 mi · 28 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 121: Orange

    79 m · 10 sec

  15. 15

    Turn right

    856 ft · 23 sec

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Grassy Hill Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Grassy Hill Road

  17. 17

    Continue on North Street

    2.4 mi · 5 min · North Street

  18. 18

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

    1324 ft · 30 sec · River Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Factory Lane

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Haddam and Milford.

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
19 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
35.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
CT 15 South
23.5 mi · 44%
Saybrook Road
5.33 mi · 10%
CT 9 North
4.63 mi · 9%
Meriden Road
4.25 mi · 8%
Washington Street
2.63 mi · 5%
North Street
2.43 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

CT 15 South

Merge slight left

23 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
00h 56m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20 mi
33.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wallingford
00h 28m from Haddam
Leave By
4:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Haddam and Mostly Sunny near Milford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Haddam to Milford?

The road trip is about 53.3 miles (85.7 km) and usually takes 00h 56m 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?

Wallingford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.9 miles from Haddam and 30.4 miles from Milford.

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

The direct path is about 33.3 miles (53.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 20 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 4:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.42 one way or $14.83 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Haddam and Mostly Sunny near Milford.

Stop Ideas Near Wallingford

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

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

RAIL

Wallingford station

37 Hall Avenue
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

9 mi away
60 State Street
RAIL

Berlin

20 mi away
51 Depot Road
RAIL

Union Station

20 mi away
50 Union Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Haddam and Milford. Straight-line distance: 33.29 mi (53.57 km).

Haddam

#1 Haddam

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

Population8,150
Coordinates41.4773200, -72.5120300
Altitude27
CountryUnited States
Milford

#2 Milford

A city in New Haven County, Connecticut.

Population53,259
Coordinates41.2223200, -73.0565000
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Start: Station Hill Road (-72.512129, 41.477383)
End: Factory Lane (-73.056608, 41.222268)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 86 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 53m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.88 gal
7.11 L · about $7.42
Round trip
$14.83
3.76 gal · 14.22 L
Estimated CO2
16.7 kg one way
Round trip: 33.4 kg / 74 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $7.42 $14.83
Mid-grade $4.46 $8.38 $16.76
Premium $4.86 $9.13 $18.27
Diesel $6.00 $11.27 $22.55

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Haddam and Milford. The current time is 03:43:23.

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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.