How far is Hungary, CT from Plainfield, CT?

The driving distance from Hungary, CT to Plainfield, CT is about 72.5 miles (116.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 49.1 miles (79 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 06m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
72.55 mi
01h 33m
Flight
49.08 mi
78.99 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
49.08 mi
Kilometers
78.99 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
72.55 mi
Kilometers
116.75 km
Drive Time
01h 33m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Plainfield
Thu, Apr 23, 8:16 AM EDT
Return by in Hungary
Thu, Apr 23, 9:49 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hungary
2026-04-23T06:42
Arrive Plainfield
Thu, Apr 23, 8:16 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:24 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
Marlborough
CT

Town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States

From Hungary
36.2 mi
00h 46m
To Plainfield
36.3 mi
00h 46m

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Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hungary and Plainfield.

  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

    9.5 mi · 12 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight left toward I 84 East, CT 2 East: East Hartford, New London

    805 ft · 28 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    2553 ft · 43 sec

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 2 East: Norwich

    1092 ft · 26 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight right

    4.3 mi · 6 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    19.3 mi · 22 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    12.7 mi · 15 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 395 North: Providence

    1070 ft · 36 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    14.4 mi · 16 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Lathrop Road

    796 ft · 25 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left

    35 m · 11 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left onto Lathrop Road

    1262 ft · 33 sec · Lathrop Road

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Norwich Road

    1 km · 1 min · Norwich Road

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Norwich Road

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
CT 2 East
36.5 mi · 50%
I 395 North
14.6 mi · 20%
I 91 South
9.79 mi · 13%
Bradley International Airport Connector
3.19 mi · 4%
Turkey Hills Road
2.57 mi · 4%
Rainbow Road
1.88 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

CT 2 East

Keep slight right

19.3 mi · 00h 22m

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 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.4 mi
49.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Marlborough
00h 46m from Hungary
Leave By
3:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
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Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hungary to Plainfield?

The road trip is about 72.5 miles (116.7 km) and usually takes 01h 33m 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?

Marlborough is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36.2 miles from Hungary and 36.3 miles from Plainfield.

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

The direct path is about 49.1 miles (79 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.4 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 3:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.10 one way or $20.20 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 22.8 kg one way.

Stop Ideas Near Marlborough

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

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

RAIL

Hartford Union Station

24 mi away
One Union Place
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Berlin

25 mi away
51 Depot Road
RAIL

Windsor station

29 mi away
41 Central St.
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

30 mi away
60 State Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hungary and Plainfield. Straight-line distance: 49.08 mi (78.99 km).

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#1 Hungary

Hungary is a place in Connecticut, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.9767600, -72.7789800
Altitude83
CountryUnited States
Plainfield

#2 Plainfield

Town in Connecticut, United States

Population15,084
Coordinates41.6764900, -71.9150700
Altitude60
CountryUnited States
Start: Hungary (-72.77898, 41.97676)
End: Plainfield (-71.91507, 41.67649)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 117 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 48m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 27m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 54m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.56 gal
9.69 L · about $10.10
Round trip
$20.20
5.12 gal · 19.38 L
Estimated CO2
22.8 kg one way
Round trip: 45.5 kg / 100 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $10.10 $20.20
Mid-grade $4.46 $11.41 $22.82
Premium $4.86 $12.44 $24.87
Diesel $6.00 $15.35 $30.70

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Hungary and Plainfield. The current time is 06:42:59.

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.