How far is Middletown, CT from Montville, CT?

The driving distance from Middletown, CT to Montville, CT is about 31.7 miles (51 km), with a travel time of about 00h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 26.5 miles (42.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 51m 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
31.71 mi
00h 55m
Flight
26.47 mi
42.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
26.47 mi
Kilometers
42.6 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
31.71 mi
Kilometers
51.03 km
Drive Time
00h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Montville
Sun, Apr 19, 4:42 AM EDT
Return by in Middletown
Sun, Apr 19, 5:38 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Middletown
2026-04-19T03:46
Arrive Montville
Sun, Apr 19, 4:42 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:56 AM to 10:56 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Middletown
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
Colchester
CT

Town in the U.

From Middletown
15.8 mi
00h 27m
To Montville
15.9 mi
00h 27m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph SW
Destination
61°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Middletown and Montville.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Middletown and Montville.

  1. 1

    Start on Washington Street

    26 m · 7 sec · Washington Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Take the exit slight right

    109 m · 9 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Marlborough Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Marlborough Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Portland-Cobalt Road

    4.2 mi · 7 min · Portland-Cobalt Road

  6. 6

    Continue on West High Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · West High Street

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Middletown Avenue

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Middletown Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Colchester Avenue

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Colchester Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on Middletown Road

    6 mi · 10 min · Middletown Road

  10. 10

    Take the ramp right toward CT 2 East: Norwich, New London

    2131 ft · 28 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    1544 ft · 20 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight right

    1565 ft · 21 sec

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 85, CT 354: Lake Hayward Road

    1410 ft · 45 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Lake Hayward Road

    2718 ft · 1 min · Lake Hayward Road

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Parum Road

    2.5 mi · 4 min · Parum Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Deep River Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Deep River Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Old Colchester Road

    3.2 mi · 6 min · Old Colchester Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Norwich Road

    1794 ft · 34 sec · Norwich Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Norwich-Salem Turnpike

    1.4 km · 1 min · Norwich-Salem Turnpike

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Raymond Hill Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Raymond Hill Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Raymond Hill Road

    1 km · 2 min · Raymond Hill Road

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Raymond Hill Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Middletown and Montville.

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
22 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
69.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Middletown Road
6.02 mi · 19%
Portland-Cobalt Road
4.18 mi · 13%
Raymond Hill Road
3.18 mi · 10%
Old Colchester Road
3.15 mi · 10%
Colchester Avenue
3.12 mi · 10%
Parum Road
2.54 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

Middletown Road

Continue on Middletown Road

6.02 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 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.2 mi
26.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Colchester
00h 27m from Middletown
Leave By
4:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Middletown and Chance Rain Showers near Montville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Middletown to Montville?

The road trip is about 31.7 miles (51 km) and usually takes 00h 55m 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?

Colchester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15.8 miles from Middletown and 15.9 miles from Montville.

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

The direct path is about 26.5 miles (42.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.42 one way or $8.84 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Middletown and Chance Rain Showers near Montville.

Stop Ideas Near Colchester

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

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

RAIL

Old Saybrook station

31 mi away
455 Boston Post Road
RAIL

New London Union Station

32 mi away
27 Water Street
BUS

Foxwoods Casino, Connecticut

33 mi away
39 Norwich Westerley Rd.
RAIL

Hartford Union Station

36 mi away
One Union Place

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Middletown and Montville. Straight-line distance: 26.47 mi (42.6 km).

Middletown

#1 Middletown

A city in Middlesex County, Connecticut.

Population46,013
Coordinates41.5623200, -72.6506500
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Montville

#2 Montville

Town in New London County, Connecticut, United States

Population18,463
Coordinates41.4789900, -72.1511900
Altitude114
CountryUnited States
Start: Middletown (-72.65065, 41.56232)
End: Montville (-72.15119, 41.47899)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 51 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 23m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.12 gal
4.24 L · about $4.42
Round trip
$8.84
2.24 gal · 8.48 L
Estimated CO2
10 kg one way
Round trip: 19.9 kg / 44 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $4.42 $8.84
Mid-grade $4.46 $4.99 $9.98
Premium $4.86 $5.44 $10.88
Diesel $6.00 $6.72 $13.43

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 Middletown and Montville. The current time is 03:46:25.

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.