How far is Hartland, CT from Hartford, CT?

The driving distance from Hartland, CT to Hartford, CT is about 36.8 miles (59.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.1 miles (35.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 38m 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
36.82 mi
00h 49m
Flight
22.08 mi
35.53 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.08 mi
Kilometers
35.53 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.82 mi
Kilometers
59.25 km
Drive Time
00h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hartford
Wed, May 13, 10:41 PM EDT
Return by in Hartland
Wed, May 13, 11:30 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hartland
2026-05-13T21:52
Arrive Hartford
Wed, May 13, 10:41 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:49 AM to 10:49 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hartland
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
Canton Valley
CT

Census designated place

From Hartland
14.4 mi
00h 24m
To Hartford
22.4 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Hartland Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
62°F
Wednesday
Using Winsted as the closest live forecast in the Connecticut weather hub.

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph S
Destination
Hartford Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
60°F
Wednesday
Using Cromwell as the closest live forecast in the Connecticut weather hub.

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, May 13 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 17 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hartland and Hartford.

  1. 1

    Start on Center Street

    8 m · 1 sec · Center Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Center Hill Road

    6.1 mi · 11 min · Center Hill Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Pleasant Valley Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Pleasant Valley Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto River Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · River Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto New Hartford Road

    2469 ft · 42 sec · New Hartford Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Main Street

    3.5 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Albany Turnpike

    5.5 mi · 9 min · Albany Turnpike

  8. 8

    Continue on West Main Street

    2.7 mi · 6 min · West Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Avon Mountain Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Avon Mountain Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Albany Avenue

    6.2 mi · 9 min · Albany Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Garden Street

    2852 ft · 1 min · Garden Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Cogswell Street

    808 ft · 18 sec · Cogswell Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Broad Street

    1775 ft · 45 sec · Broad Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Capitol Avenue

    117 m · 16 sec · Capitol Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Armory Road

    34 m · 9 sec · Armory Road

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Armory Road

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
43.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Albany Avenue
6.2 mi · 17%
Center Hill Road
6.07 mi · 16%
Albany Turnpike
5.48 mi · 15%
Main Street
3.54 mi · 10%
West Main Street
2.68 mi · 7%
Avon Mountain Road
1.39 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Albany Avenue

Continue on Albany Avenue

6.2 mi · 00h 09m

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 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.7 mi
22.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Canton Valley
00h 24m from Hartland
Leave By
4:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Hartland and Chance Rain Showers near Hartford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hartland to Hartford?

The road trip is about 36.8 miles (59.3 km) and usually takes 00h 49m 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?

Canton Valley is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.4 miles from Hartland and 22.4 miles from Hartford.

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

The direct path is about 22.1 miles (35.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.7 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 4:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.13 one way or $10.26 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Hartland and Chance Rain Showers near Hartford.

Stop Ideas Near Canton Valley

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

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

RAIL

Hartford Union Station

19 mi away
One Union Place
RAIL

Windsor station

21 mi away
41 Central St.
RAIL

Windsor Locks

24 mi away
South Main St at Stanton Road
RAIL

Berlin

24 mi away
51 Depot Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hartland and Hartford. Straight-line distance: 22.08 mi (35.53 km).

Hartland

#1 Hartland

Town in Connecticut, United States

Population2,113
Coordinates41.9962100, -72.9795500
Altitude342
CountryUnited States
Hartford

#2 Hartford

The capital of Connecticut.

Population121,535
Coordinates41.7637100, -72.6850900
Altitude18
CountryUnited States
Start: (-72.979593, 41.996121)
End: Armory Road (-72.685307, 41.763718)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 59 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 44m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 31m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.3 gal
4.92 L · about $5.13
Round trip
$10.26
2.6 gal · 9.84 L
Estimated CO2
11.6 kg one way
Round trip: 23.1 kg / 51 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $5.13 $10.26
Mid-grade $4.46 $5.79 $11.59
Premium $4.86 $6.32 $12.63
Diesel $6.00 $7.80 $15.59

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 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Hartland and Hartford. The current time is 21:52:06.

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.