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

The driving distance from New Britain, CT to Uncasville, CT is about 52.9 miles (85.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 38 miles (61.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 10m 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
52.87 mi
01h 05m
Flight
38.01 mi
61.17 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
38.01 mi
Kilometers
61.17 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
52.87 mi
Kilometers
85.08 km
Drive Time
01h 05m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Uncasville
Sun, Apr 19, 9:24 AM EDT
Return by in New Britain
Sun, Apr 19, 10:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Britain
2026-04-19T08:18
Arrive Uncasville
Sun, Apr 19, 9:24 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:05 AM to 11:05 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:20 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Chester
CT

Town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States

From New Britain
26.4 mi
00h 32m
To Uncasville
26.5 mi
00h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
New Britain Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
62°F
Sunday
Using Bloomfield as the closest live forecast in the Hartford County weather hub.

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph SW
Destination
58°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Whiting Street

    11 m · 8 sec · Whiting Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1582 ft · 35 sec · South Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Ellis Street

    709 ft · 23 sec · Ellis Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Columbus Boulevard

    49 m · 4 sec · Columbus Boulevard

  5. 5

    Take the ramp straight

    1974 ft · 48 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    34.1 mi · 40 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North, US 1 North: New London, Providence

    1 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    9.9 mi · 12 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight left toward I 395 North: Norwich, Plainfield

    6.5 mi · 7 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 163: Uncasville, Montville

    1365 ft · 52 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Palmertown Road

    2546 ft · 1 min · Palmertown Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Norwich-New London Turnpike

    753 ft · 17 sec · Norwich-New London Turnpike

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Norwich-New London Turnpike

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
13 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
24.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Columbus Boulevard
34.5 mi · 65%
I 95 North
10.6 mi · 20%
I 395 North
6.45 mi · 12%
Palmertown Road
0.48 mi · 1%
South Main Street
0.3 mi · 1%
CT 163
0.26 mi
Longest Stretch

Columbus Boulevard

Merge slight left

34.1 mi · 00h 40m

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 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.9 mi
38 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chester
00h 32m from New Britain
Leave By
4:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving New Britain and Rain Showers Likely near Uncasville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 52.9 miles (85.1 km) and usually takes 01h 05m 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?

Chester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 26.4 miles from New Britain and 26.5 miles from Uncasville.

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

The direct path is about 38 miles (61.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.9 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 4:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.38 one way or $14.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around New Britain and Rain Showers Likely near Uncasville.

Stop Ideas Near Chester

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

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

RAIL

Old Saybrook station

13 mi away
455 Boston Post Road
RAIL

New London Union Station

30 mi away
27 Water Street
RAIL

Wallingford station

32 mi away
37 Hall Avenue
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

33 mi away
60 State Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Britain and Uncasville. Straight-line distance: 38.01 mi (61.17 km).

New Britain

#1 New Britain

The second most populous city in Hartford County, Connecticut.

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

#2 Uncasville

Town in New London County, Connecticut, United States

Population1,500
Coordinates41.4345400, -72.1098000
Altitude19
CountryUnited States
Start: New Britain (-72.77954, 41.66121)
End: Uncasville (-72.1098, 41.43454)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 85 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 03m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 52m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 45m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 39m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.87 gal
7.06 L · about $7.38
Round trip
$14.75
3.74 gal · 14.12 L
Estimated CO2
16.6 kg one way
Round trip: 33.2 kg / 73 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $7.38 $14.75
Mid-grade $4.46 $8.33 $16.67
Premium $4.86 $9.08 $18.17
Diesel $6.00 $11.21 $22.43

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 New Britain and Uncasville. The current time is 08:18:58.

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.