How far is Hungary, CT from Old Lyme, CT?

The driving distance from Hungary, CT to Old Lyme, CT is about 61.9 miles (99.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 24m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 51.2 miles (82.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 48m 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
61.91 mi
01h 24m
Flight
51.23 mi
82.45 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
51.23 mi
Kilometers
82.45 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
61.91 mi
Kilometers
99.64 km
Drive Time
01h 24m

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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 24m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Old Lyme
Sun, May 3, 3:55 AM EDT
Return by in Hungary
Sun, May 3, 5:19 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hungary
2026-05-03T02:31
Arrive Old Lyme
Sun, May 3, 3:55 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 24m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:24 AM to 11:24 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hungary
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
Berlin
CT

Town in Connecticut

From Hungary
30.9 mi
00h 42m
To Old Lyme
30.9 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Hungary Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
33°F
Overnight
Using New Hartford as the closest live forecast in the Connecticut weather hub.

Widespread Frost

Starts
Sun, May 3 12:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph NW
Destination
Old Lyme Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
55°F
Sunday
Using Niantic as the closest live forecast in the New London County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 14 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hungary and Old Lyme.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hungary and Old Lyme.

  1. 1

    Start on Hungary Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Hungary Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Canal Road

    2109 ft · 1 min · Canal Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Granby Road

    1525 ft · 32 sec · East Granby Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Turkey Hills Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Turkey Hills Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Rainbow Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Rainbow Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp straight

    110 m · 7 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on CT 20 East: Springfield, Hartford

    1848 ft · 35 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left onto Bradley International Airport Connector

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Bradley International Airport Connector

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on I 91 South: Hartford

    1616 ft · 28 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    20 mi · 25 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight left toward CT 9 South: Middletown, Old Saybrook

    1.5 km · 1 min

  12. 12

    Merge slight right

    28.3 mi · 34 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North, US 1 North: New London, Providence

    1 km · 2 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    2638 ft · 35 sec

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 1, CT 156: Old Lyme

    1083 ft · 31 sec

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Shore Road

    2375 ft · 54 sec · Shore Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Ferry Road

    1603 ft · 1 min · Ferry Road

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Lyme Street

    1199 ft · 45 sec · Lyme Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Library Lane

    63 m · 14 sec · Library Lane

  20. 20

    Turn left

    10 m · 2 sec

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hungary and Old Lyme.

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
21 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
4 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
CT 9 South
29.3 mi · 47%
I 91 South
20.3 mi · 33%
Bradley International Airport Connector
3.19 mi · 5%
Turkey Hills Road
2.57 mi · 4%
Rainbow Road
1.88 mi · 3%
Hungary Road
1.29 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

CT 9 South

Merge slight right

28.3 mi · 00h 34m

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 24m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.7 mi
51.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Berlin
00h 42m from Hungary
Leave By
3:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Widespread Frost leaving Hungary and Mostly Sunny near Old Lyme.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hungary to Old Lyme?

The road trip is about 61.9 miles (99.6 km) and usually takes 01h 24m 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?

Berlin is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.9 miles from Hungary and 30.9 miles from Old Lyme.

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

The direct path is about 51.2 miles (82.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.7 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 3:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.60 one way or $17.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Widespread Frost around Hungary and Mostly Sunny near Old Lyme.

Stop Ideas Near Berlin

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

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

RAIL

Berlin

2 mi away
51 Depot Road
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

10 mi away
60 State Street
RAIL

Hartford Union Station

17 mi away
One Union Place
RAIL

Wallingford station

19 mi away
37 Hall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hungary and Old Lyme. Straight-line distance: 51.23 mi (82.45 km).

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#1 Hungary

Hungary is a place in Connecticut, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.9767600, -72.7789800
Altitude83
CountryUnited States
Old Lyme

#2 Old Lyme

Town in New London County, Connecticut, United States

Population7,280
Coordinates41.3159300, -72.3289700
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Start: Hungary (-72.77898, 41.97676)
End: Old Lyme (-72.32897, 41.31593)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 100 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 14m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 01m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 46m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.18 gal
8.27 L · about $8.60
Round trip
$17.20
4.36 gal · 16.54 L
Estimated CO2
19.4 kg one way
Round trip: 38.7 kg / 85 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $8.60 $17.20
Mid-grade $4.46 $9.72 $19.43
Premium $4.86 $10.59 $21.18
Diesel $6.00 $13.07 $26.15

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 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Hungary and Old Lyme. The current time is 02:31:09.

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.