How far is Hartford, CT from East Brooklyn, CT?

The driving distance from Hartford, CT to East Brooklyn, CT is about 47.8 miles (76.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 40.6 miles (65.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 11m 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
47.81 mi
01h 05m
Flight
40.66 mi
65.43 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
40.66 mi
Kilometers
65.43 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
47.81 mi
Kilometers
76.95 km
Drive Time
01h 05m

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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 01h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Brooklyn
Wed, Apr 15, 8:05 AM EDT
Return by in Hartford
Wed, Apr 15, 9:11 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hartford
2026-04-15T07:00
Arrive East Brooklyn
Wed, Apr 15, 8:05 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:06 AM to 11:06 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hartford
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
Columbia
CT

Town in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States

From Hartford
23.9 mi
00h 32m
To East Brooklyn
23.9 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Hartford Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
59°F
Overnight
Using Bloomfield as the closest live forecast in the Hartford County weather hub.

Mostly Clear

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph W
Destination
East Brooklyn Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
78°F
Wednesday
Using Putnam as the closest live forecast in the Windham County weather hub.

Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hartford and East Brooklyn.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hartford and East Brooklyn.

  1. 1

    Start on Armory Road

    34 m · 15 sec · Armory Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Capitol Avenue

    117 m · 11 sec · Capitol Avenue

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Broad Street

    921 ft · 21 sec · Broad Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward I 84

    1193 ft · 30 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    2.5 mi · 4 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    2.3 mi · 3 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 384 East: Providence

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    7.3 mi · 9 min

  9. 9

    Continue straight

    11.1 mi · 16 min

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Middletown Road

    7.7 mi · 11 min · Middletown Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Willimantic Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Willimantic Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Hampton Road

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Hampton Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Hartford Turnpike

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Hartford Turnpike

  14. 14

    Continue on Providence Turnpike

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Providence Turnpike

  15. 15

    Continue on Hartford Road

    3.8 mi · 6 min · Hartford Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Providence Road

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Providence Road

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Day Street

    75 m · 15 sec · Day Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    81 m · 14 sec · South Main Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Ventura Drive

    1004 ft · 44 sec · Ventura Drive

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Ventura Drive

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hartford and East Brooklyn.

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
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 384 East
19.7 mi · 41%
Middletown Road
7.73 mi · 16%
I 84
4.98 mi · 10%
Hartford Road
3.77 mi · 8%
Providence Road
2.87 mi · 6%
Hartford Turnpike
2.46 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 384 East

Continue straight

11.1 mi · 00h 16m

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 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.2 mi
40.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Columbia
00h 32m from Hartford
Leave By
4:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving Hartford and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers near East Brooklyn.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hartford to East Brooklyn?

The road trip is about 47.8 miles (76.9 km) and usually takes 01h 05m 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?

Columbia is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.9 miles from Hartford and 23.9 miles from East Brooklyn.

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

The direct path is about 40.6 miles (65.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.2 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 4:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.67 one way or $13.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around Hartford and Mostly Cloudy then Slight Chance Rain Showers near East Brooklyn.

Stop Ideas Near Columbia

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

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

RAIL

Hartford Union Station

32 mi away
One Union Place
RAIL

Windsor station

33 mi away
41 Central St.
RAIL

Windsor Locks

36 mi away
South Main St at Stanton Road
BUS

Foxwoods Casino, Connecticut

39 mi away
39 Norwich Westerley Rd.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hartford and East Brooklyn. Straight-line distance: 40.66 mi (65.43 km).

Hartford

#1 Hartford

The capital of Connecticut.

Population121,535
Coordinates41.7637100, -72.6850900
Altitude18
CountryUnited States
East Brooklyn

#2 East Brooklyn

Village in Illinois, United States

Population1,638
Coordinates41.7967700, -71.8972900
Altitude84
CountryUnited States
Start: Hartford (-72.68509, 41.76371)
End: East Brooklyn (-71.89729, 41.79677)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 77 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.69 gal
6.39 L · about $6.67
Round trip
$13.33
3.38 gal · 12.78 L
Estimated CO2
15 kg one way
Round trip: 30 kg / 66 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $6.67 $13.33
Mid-grade $4.46 $7.53 $15.06
Premium $4.86 $8.21 $16.42
Diesel $6.00 $10.13 $20.27

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Hartford and East Brooklyn. The current time is 07:00:06.

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.