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

The driving distance from New Britain, CT to New Hartford, CT is about 22 miles (35.4 km), with a travel time of about 00h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18.3 miles (29.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 13m 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
22 mi
00h 36m
Flight
18.36 mi
29.54 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.36 mi
Kilometers
29.54 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
22 mi
Kilometers
35.41 km
Drive Time
00h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Hartford
Thu, Apr 16, 1:52 AM EDT
Return by in New Britain
Thu, Apr 16, 2:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Britain
2026-04-16T01:16
Arrive New Hartford
Thu, Apr 16, 1:52 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:37 AM to 7:37 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in New Britain
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
Burlington
CT

Town in Hartford County, Connecticut, United States

From New Britain
11 mi
00h 18m
To New Hartford
11 mi
00h 18m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
New Britain Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
82°F
Thursday
Using Bloomfield as the closest live forecast in the Hartford County weather hub.

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph S
Destination
82°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Whiting Street

    11 m · 7 sec · Whiting Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Franklin Square

    1212 ft · 29 sec · Franklin Square

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Beaver Street

    1962 ft · 40 sec · Beaver Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Farmington Avenue

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Farmington Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on Fienemann Road

    1578 ft · 39 sec · Fienemann Road

  7. 7

    Take the ramp left toward I 84 East: Hartford

    2154 ft · 52 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    1.4 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight left toward CT 4: Farmington

    1.6 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Continue on Farmington Avenue

    4.9 mi · 8 min · Farmington Avenue

  11. 11

    Turn slight right onto Main Street

    3109 ft · 55 sec · Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Collinsville Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Collinsville Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Canton Road

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Canton Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Burlington Avenue

    581 ft · 13 sec · Burlington Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Bridge Street

    2369 ft · 1 min · Bridge Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto River Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · River Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Albany Turnpike

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Albany Turnpike

  18. 18

    Continue on Main Street

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Reservoir Road

    840 ft · 19 sec · Reservoir Road

  20. 20

    Turn left onto Prospect Street

    1124 ft · 51 sec · Prospect Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Goose Green Road

    8 m · 1 sec · Goose Green Road

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Goose Green Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Britain and New 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
22 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
100 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Farmington Avenue
6.72 mi · 31%
Main Street
3.77 mi · 17%
Canton Road
2.87 mi · 13%
Albany Turnpike
1.89 mi · 9%
River Road
1.56 mi · 7%
I 84 East
1.29 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Farmington Avenue

Continue on Farmington Avenue

4.86 mi · 00h 08m

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 36m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.7 mi
18.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Burlington
00h 18m from New Britain
Leave By
7:16 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving New Britain and Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near New Hartford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Britain to New Hartford?

The road trip is about 22 miles (35.4 km) and usually takes 00h 36m 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?

Burlington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11 miles from New Britain and 11 miles from New Hartford.

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

The direct path is about 18.3 miles (29.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.7 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 7:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.08 one way or $6.15 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around New Britain and Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near New Hartford.

Stop Ideas Near Burlington

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

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

RAIL

Berlin

22 mi away
51 Depot Road
RAIL

Hartford Union Station

23 mi away
One Union Place
RAIL

Windsor station

28 mi away
41 Central St.
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

29 mi away
60 State Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Britain and New Hartford. Straight-line distance: 18.36 mi (29.54 km).

New Britain

#1 New Britain

The second most populous city in Hartford County, Connecticut.

Population72,198
Coordinates41.6612100, -72.7795400
Altitude51
CountryUnited States
New Hartford

#2 New Hartford

Town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States

Population6,639
Coordinates41.8823200, -72.9770500
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
Start: New Britain (-72.77954, 41.66121)
End: New Hartford (-72.97705, 41.88232)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 35 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.78 gal
2.94 L · about $3.08
Round trip
$6.15
1.56 gal · 5.88 L
Estimated CO2
6.9 kg one way
Round trip: 13.9 kg / 31 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $3.08 $6.15
Mid-grade $4.46 $3.48 $6.95
Premium $4.86 $3.79 $7.58
Diesel $6.00 $4.68 $9.36

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between New Britain and New Hartford. The current time is 01:16:18.

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.