How far is Mansfield City, CT from Hartford, CT?

The driving distance from Mansfield City, CT to Hartford, CT is about 26.7 miles (42.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 23.2 miles (37.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 11m 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
26.66 mi
00h 35m
Flight
23.26 mi
37.44 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
23.26 mi
Kilometers
37.44 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
26.66 mi
Kilometers
42.9 km
Drive Time
00h 35m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hartford
Wed, Jun 3, 7:10 AM EDT
Return by in Mansfield City
Wed, Jun 3, 7:46 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mansfield City
2026-06-03T06:34
Arrive Hartford
Wed, Jun 3, 7:10 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:36 AM to 7:36 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Mansfield City
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
Bolton
CT

Town in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States

From Mansfield City
13.3 mi
00h 17m
To Hartford
13.4 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Mansfield City Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
80°F
Wednesday
Using Lebanon as the closest live forecast in the Connecticut weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph NW
Destination
Hartford Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
79°F
Wednesday
Using Cromwell as the closest live forecast in the Connecticut weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Mansfield City and Hartford.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Mansfield City and Hartford.

  1. 1

    Start on Mansfield City Road

    2.3 mi · 9 min · Mansfield City Road

  2. 2

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

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Stafford Road

  3. 3

    Turn sharp left onto Middle Turnpike

    1 km · 56 sec · Middle Turnpike

  4. 4

    Continue on Boston Turnpike

    6.9 mi · 10 min · Boston Turnpike

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight

    2856 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Continue straight

    8.5 mi · 10 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    2.8 mi · 4 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward Asylum Street

    645 ft · 16 sec

  10. 10

    Continue on Spring Street

    113 m · 14 sec · Spring Street

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Asylum Avenue

    60 m · 3 sec · Asylum Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn slight left onto Farmington Avenue

    106 m · 12 sec · Farmington Avenue

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Broad Street

    1646 ft · 41 sec · Broad Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Capitol Avenue

    117 m · 16 sec · Capitol Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Armory Road

    34 m · 9 sec · Armory Road

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Armory Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mansfield City and Hartford.

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
16 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
59.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Boston Turnpike
20.5 mi · 77%
Stafford Road
2.6 mi · 10%
Mansfield City Road
2.3 mi · 9%
Middle Turnpike
0.63 mi · 2%
Broad Street
0.31 mi · 1%
Asylum Street
0.12 mi
Longest Stretch

Boston Turnpike

Continue straight

8.49 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 35m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.5 mi
23.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bolton
00h 17m from Mansfield City
Leave By
7:18 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Mansfield City and Sunny near Hartford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Mansfield City to Hartford?

The road trip is about 26.7 miles (42.9 km) and usually takes 00h 35m 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?

Bolton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.3 miles from Mansfield City and 13.4 miles from Hartford.

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

The direct path is about 23.2 miles (37.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.5 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 7:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.71 one way or $7.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Mansfield City and Sunny near Hartford.

Stop Ideas Near Bolton

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

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

RAIL

Windsor station

20 mi away
41 Central St.
RAIL

Hartford Union Station

21 mi away
One Union Place
RAIL

Windsor Locks

23 mi away
South Main St at Stanton Road
RAIL

Berlin

31 mi away
51 Depot Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mansfield City and Hartford. Straight-line distance: 23.26 mi (37.44 km).

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#1 Mansfield City

City in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States of America

Population26,439
Coordinates41.7659300, -72.2336900
Altitude151
CountryUnited States
Hartford

#2 Hartford

The capital of Connecticut.

Population121,535
Coordinates41.7637100, -72.6850900
Altitude18
CountryUnited States
Start: Mansfield City Road (-72.233697, 41.765894)
End: Armory Road (-72.685307, 41.763718)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 43 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 53m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 39m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.94 gal
3.56 L · about $3.71
Round trip
$7.42
1.88 gal · 7.12 L
Estimated CO2
8.4 kg one way
Round trip: 16.7 kg / 37 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $3.71 $7.42
Mid-grade $4.46 $4.19 $8.38
Premium $4.86 $4.57 $9.13
Diesel $6.00 $5.64 $11.27

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 · Jun 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Mansfield City and Hartford. The current time is 06:34:56.

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.