How far is New Britain, CT from Hampton, CT?

The driving distance from New Britain, CT to Hampton, CT is about 47.4 miles (76.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 38.3 miles (61.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 13m 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
47.44 mi
01h 06m
Flight
38.33 mi
61.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
38.33 mi
Kilometers
61.68 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
47.44 mi
Kilometers
76.34 km
Drive Time
01h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hampton
Thu, Apr 23, 3:02 AM EDT
Return by in New Britain
Thu, Apr 23, 4:08 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Britain
2026-04-23T01:55
Arrive Hampton
Thu, Apr 23, 3:02 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:07 AM to 11:07 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Britain
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
Bolton
CT

Town in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States

From New Britain
23.7 mi
00h 33m
To Hampton
23.7 mi
00h 33m

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Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New Britain and Hampton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Britain and Hampton.

  1. 1

    Start on Whiting Street

    11 m · 7 sec · Whiting Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Franklin Square

    1212 ft · 24 sec · Franklin Square

  3. 3

    Continue on Elm Street

    595 ft · 19 sec · Elm Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Chestnut Street

    1827 ft · 60 sec · Chestnut Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto CT 9 North: Newington

    1209 ft · 30 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    1.8 mi · 2 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 175: Newington

    1137 ft · 35 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Cedar Street

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Cedar Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Wells Road

    661 ft · 16 sec · Wells Road

  10. 10

    Take the ramp left

    1045 ft · 29 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left onto Berlin Turnpike

    6.5 mi · 9 min · Berlin Turnpike

  12. 12

    Merge slight right

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on I 384 East: Providence

    1.3 mi · 2 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    7.3 mi · 9 min

  15. 15

    Continue straight

    11.1 mi · 16 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Middletown Road

    7.7 mi · 11 min · Middletown Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Willimantic Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Willimantic Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Hampton Road

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Hampton Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Hartford Turnpike

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Hartford Turnpike

  20. 20

    Turn left onto West Old Route 6

    1.1 mi · 3 min · West Old Route 6

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on West Old Route 6

    27 m · 4 sec · West Old Route 6

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Main Street

    761 ft · 15 sec · Main Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto East Old Route 6

    23 m · 2 sec · East Old Route 6

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Old Route 6

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Britain and Hampton.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
24 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
50.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 384 East
19.7 mi · 41%
Berlin Turnpike
7.91 mi · 17%
Middletown Road
7.73 mi · 16%
Cedar Street
2.77 mi · 6%
CT 9 North
2.02 mi · 4%
Hampton Road
1.89 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 384 East

Continue straight

11.1 mi · 00h 16m

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 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.1 mi
38.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bolton
00h 33m from New Britain
Leave By
4:16 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 New Britain to Hampton?

The road trip is about 47.4 miles (76.3 km) and usually takes 01h 06m 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?

Bolton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.7 miles from New Britain and 23.7 miles from Hampton.

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

The direct path is about 38.3 miles (61.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.1 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 4:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.59 one way or $13.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.8 kg one way.

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.

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Windsor station

20 mi away
41 Central St.
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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 New Britain and Hampton. Straight-line distance: 38.33 mi (61.68 km).

New Britain

#1 New Britain

The second most populous city in Hartford County, Connecticut.

Population72,198
Coordinates41.6612100, -72.7795400
Altitude51
CountryUnited States
Hampton

#2 Hampton

City in Connecticut

Population1,841
Coordinates41.7839900, -72.0548000
Altitude203
CountryUnited States
Start: New Britain (-72.77954, 41.66121)
End: Hampton (-72.0548, 41.78399)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 76 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.67 gal
6.34 L · about $6.59
Round trip
$13.18
3.34 gal · 12.68 L
Estimated CO2
14.8 kg one way
Round trip: 29.7 kg / 65 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $6.59 $13.18
Mid-grade $4.46 $7.44 $14.89
Premium $4.86 $8.11 $16.23
Diesel $6.00 $10.01 $20.03

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 New Britain and Hampton. The current time is 01:55:37.

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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.