How far is Heritage Village, CT from Waterbury, CT?

The driving distance from Heritage Village, CT to Waterbury, CT is about 13.1 miles (21.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 21m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.9 miles (17.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 43m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
13.08 mi
00h 21m
Flight
10.87 mi
17.49 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.87 mi
Kilometers
17.49 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
13.08 mi
Kilometers
21.05 km
Drive Time
00h 21m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 21m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Waterbury
Sun, Apr 19, 4:13 AM EDT
Return by in Heritage Village
Sun, Apr 19, 4:34 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Heritage Village
2026-04-19T03:51
Arrive Waterbury
Sun, Apr 19, 4:13 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 21m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:22 AM to 7:22 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Heritage Village
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Middlebury
CT

Town in Connecticut

From Heritage Village
6.4 mi
00h 10m
To Waterbury
6.7 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Sunday

Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 14 mph N
Destination
62°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Heritage Village and Waterbury.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Heritage Village and Waterbury.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    618 ft · 46 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto East Hill Road

    3212 ft · 2 min · East Hill Road

  3. 3

    Continue on East Hill Road

    90 m · 17 sec · East Hill Road

  4. 4

    Continue on East Hill Road

    1110 ft · 48 sec · East Hill Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Poverty Road

    2735 ft · 2 min · Poverty Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Main Street South

    1080 ft · 34 sec · Main Street South

  7. 7

    Continue on Main Street North

    564 ft · 10 sec · Main Street North

  8. 8

    Continue on Main Street North

    830 ft · 22 sec · Main Street North

  9. 9

    Turn left onto I 84 East: Waterbury

    2574 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    8.8 mi · 10 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Chase Parkway

    791 ft · 33 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Chase Parkway

    138 m · 13 sec · Chase Parkway

  13. 13

    Continue on Chase Parkway

    121 m · 13 sec · Chase Parkway

  14. 14

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Heritage Village and Waterbury.

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
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
114.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 84 East
9.3 mi · 71%
West Main Street
1.18 mi · 9%
East Hill Road
0.87 mi · 7%
Poverty Road
0.52 mi · 4%
Chase Parkway
0.31 mi · 2%
Main Street North
0.26 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 84 East

Merge slight left

8.82 mi · 00h 10m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 21m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.2 mi
10.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Middlebury
00h 10m from Heritage Village
Leave By
7:46 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Heritage Village and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Waterbury.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Heritage Village to Waterbury?

The road trip is about 13.1 miles (21.1 km) and usually takes 00h 21m 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?

Middlebury is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.4 miles from Heritage Village and 6.7 miles from Waterbury.

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

The direct path is about 10.9 miles (17.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.81 one way or $3.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Heritage Village and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Waterbury.

Stop Ideas Near Middlebury

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

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

RAIL

Wallingford station

26 mi away
37 Hall Avenue
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

27 mi away
60 State Street
RAIL

Union Station

31 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

Berlin

32 mi away
51 Depot Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Heritage Village and Waterbury. Straight-line distance: 10.87 mi (17.49 km).

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#1 Heritage Village

Census designated place

Population3,736
Coordinates41.4856500, -73.2378900
Altitude108
CountryUnited States
Waterbury

#2 Waterbury

The second most populous city in Connecticut.

Population106,826
Coordinates41.5581500, -73.0515000
Altitude82
CountryUnited States
Start: Fairview Drive (-73.236367, 41.485363)
End: West Main Street (-73.051505, 41.558157)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 21 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.46 gal
1.75 L · about $1.81
Round trip
$3.63
0.92 gal · 3.5 L
Estimated CO2
4.1 kg one way
Round trip: 8.2 kg / 18 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $1.81 $3.63
Mid-grade $4.46 $2.05 $4.10
Premium $4.86 $2.23 $4.47
Diesel $6.00 $2.76 $5.52

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Heritage Village and Waterbury. The current time is 03:51:42.

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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.