How far is Hayden, CT from Southington, CT?
The driving distance from Hayden, CT to Southington, CT is about 29.4 miles (47.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 37m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 23.9 miles (38.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Town in Connecticut, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Hayden and Southington.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Hayden and Southington.
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Start on Hayden Station Road
1918 ft · 56 sec · Hayden Station Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Hayden Station Road
1863 ft · 57 sec · Hayden Station Road
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Exit the roundabout onto Hayden Station Road
139 m · 20 sec · Hayden Station Road
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Turn left onto Archer Road
2242 ft · 59 sec · Archer Road
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Turn right onto Kennedy Road
154 m · 19 sec · Kennedy Road
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Take the ramp left toward I 91 South: Hartford
1346 ft · 33 sec
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Merge slight left
8.3 mi · 10 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 84 West: Trumbull Street, Waterbury
1240 ft · 35 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 84 West: Waterbury
1969 ft · 48 sec
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Merge slight left
12.7 mi · 16 min
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Keep slight left
3.2 mi · 4 min
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Take the exit slight right toward CT 10: Queen Street
1524 ft · 59 sec
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Turn right onto Queen Street
1.2 mi · 2 min · Queen Street
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Continue on North Main Street
1.4 mi · 2 min · North Main Street
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Turn left onto Meriden Avenue
12 m · 1 sec · Meriden Avenue
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Meriden Avenue
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Hayden and Southington.
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.
I 84 West
Merge slight left
12.7 mi · 00h 16m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Rain Showers Likely leaving Hayden and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Southington.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Hayden to Southington?
The road trip is about 29.4 miles (47.3 km) and usually takes 00h 37m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
West Hartford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14.7 miles from Hayden and 14.7 miles from Southington.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 23.9 miles (38.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:16 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.10 one way or $8.21 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Hayden and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Southington.
Stop Ideas Near West Hartford
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Transit and Meeting Points
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Hartford Union Station
Windsor station
Berlin
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Hayden and Southington. Straight-line distance: 23.94 mi (38.53 km).
#1 Hayden
Hayden is a place in Connecticut, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 41.8892600, -72.6292600 |
| Altitude | 17 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Southington
Town in Connecticut, United States
| Population | 43,829 |
| Coordinates | 41.5964900, -72.8776000 |
| Altitude | 55 |
| Country | United States |
End: Meriden Avenue (-72.877547, 41.596575)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 47 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 58m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 44m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 22m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.95 | $4.10 | $8.21 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $4.64 | $9.27 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $5.05 | $10.10 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $6.24 | $12.47 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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