How far is Litchfield, CT from Hungary, CT?

The driving distance from Litchfield, CT to Hungary, CT is about 34.7 miles (55.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 26.4 miles (42.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 32m 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
34.74 mi
00h 46m
Flight
26.38 mi
42.45 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
26.38 mi
Kilometers
42.45 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
34.74 mi
Kilometers
55.91 km
Drive Time
00h 46m

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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 00h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hungary
Tue, May 5, 1:27 AM EDT
Return by in Litchfield
Tue, May 5, 2:13 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Litchfield
2026-05-05T00:41
Arrive Hungary
Tue, May 5, 1:27 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:46 AM to 10:46 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Litchfield
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
Winsted
CT

City in Connecticut, United States

From Litchfield
16.4 mi
00h 23m
To Hungary
18.3 mi
00h 23m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 to 13 mph S
Destination
Hungary Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
77°F
Tuesday
Using New Hartford as the closest live forecast in the Connecticut weather hub.

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Tue, May 5 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on East Street

    61 m · 3 sec · East Street

  2. 2

    Turn slight left onto Torrington Road

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Torrington Road

  3. 3

    Continue on New Litchfield Street

    2.1 mi · 3 min · New Litchfield Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Litchfield Street

    1443 ft · 27 sec · Litchfield Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    114 m · 8 sec · South Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    3133 ft · 51 sec · East Main Street

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Christopher Road

    101 m · 9 sec · Christopher Road

  8. 8

    Continue on CT 8 North

    1738 ft · 42 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    8.1 mi · 10 min

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Main Street

    847 ft · 26 sec · South Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on New Hartford Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · New Hartford Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Ripley Hill Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Ripley Hill Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Pleasant Valley Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Pleasant Valley Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Saville Dam Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Saville Dam Road

  15. 15

    Continue on East Hartland Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · East Hartland Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto Gavitt Road

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Gavitt Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Barkhamsted Road

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Barkhamsted Road

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Hartland Road

    1.5 km · 1 min · Hartland Road

  19. 19

    Continue on West Granby Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · West Granby Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Hungary Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Hungary Road

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Hungary Road

Car Route Details

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

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
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
1 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
60.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
CT 8 North
8.42 mi · 24%
Torrington Road
3.13 mi · 9%
New Hartford Road
3.09 mi · 9%
West Granby Road
2.8 mi · 8%
East Hartland Road
2.57 mi · 7%
Barkhamsted Road
2.41 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

CT 8 North

Merge slight left

8.09 mi · 00h 10m

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 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.3 mi
26.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Winsted
00h 23m from Litchfield
Leave By
4:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Litchfield and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Hungary.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 34.7 miles (55.9 km) and usually takes 00h 46m 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?

Winsted is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16.4 miles from Litchfield and 18.3 miles from Hungary.

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

The direct path is about 26.4 miles (42.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.3 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 4:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.85 one way or $9.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Litchfield and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms near Hungary.

Stop Ideas Near Winsted

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

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

RAIL

Windsor station

35 mi away
41 Central St.
RAIL

Hartford Union Station

36 mi away
One Union Place
RAIL

Windsor Locks

36 mi away
South Main St at Stanton Road
RAIL

Berlin

40 mi away
51 Depot Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Litchfield and Hungary. Straight-line distance: 26.38 mi (42.45 km).

Litchfield

#1 Litchfield

Town in Connecticut, United States

Population1,200
Coordinates41.7473200, -73.1887200
Altitude331
CountryUnited States
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#2 Hungary

Hungary is a place in Connecticut, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.9767600, -72.7789800
Altitude83
CountryUnited States
Start: East Street (-73.18874, 41.747477)
End: Hungary Road (-72.778908, 41.976728)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 56 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.23 gal
4.64 L · about $4.85
Round trip
$9.70
2.46 gal · 9.28 L
Estimated CO2
10.9 kg one way
Round trip: 21.9 kg / 48 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $4.85 $9.70
Mid-grade $4.46 $5.48 $10.96
Premium $4.86 $5.98 $11.95
Diesel $6.00 $7.38 $14.75

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 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Litchfield and Hungary. The current time is 00:41:06.

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.