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

The driving distance from New Hartford, CT to New Haven, CT is about 54.1 miles (87 km), with a travel time of about 01h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39.8 miles (64 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 22m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

Reverse, save, or send this route

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
54.07 mi
01h 11m
Flight
39.75 mi
63.97 km direct

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

Learn Distance

Choose another destination from New Hartford.

Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.75 mi
Kilometers
63.97 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
54.07 mi
Kilometers
87.01 km
Drive Time
01h 11m

Gas Cost Calculator

Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Haven
Wed, Apr 29, 3:22 PM EDT
Return by in New Hartford
Wed, Apr 29, 4:33 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Hartford
2026-04-29T14:11
Arrive New Haven
Wed, Apr 29, 3:22 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:11 AM to 11:11 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:08 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Hartford
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
Southington
CT

Town in Connecticut, United States

From New Hartford
23.1 mi
00h 35m
To New Haven
31 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
43°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 mph SE
Destination
New Haven Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
57°F
Wednesday
Using Hamden as the closest live forecast in the New Haven County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Goose Green Road

    8 m · 6 sec · Goose Green Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Prospect Street

    1124 ft · 49 sec · Prospect Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Reservoir Road

    840 ft · 27 sec · Reservoir Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2.5 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Albany Turnpike

    1.9 mi · 2 min · Albany Turnpike

  6. 6

    Turn right onto River Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · River Road

  7. 7

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

    46 m · 4 sec · Maple Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Bridge Street

    2219 ft · 1 min · Bridge Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Burlington Avenue

    581 ft · 12 sec · Burlington Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Canton Road

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Canton Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Collinsville Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Collinsville Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Main Street

    3109 ft · 55 sec · Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Farmington Avenue

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Farmington Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Main Street

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Farmington Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Farmington Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on East Street

    1.7 mi · 2 min · East Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Queen Street

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Queen Street

  18. 18

    Continue on North Main Street

    2.4 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  19. 19

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.2 mi · 1 min · South Main Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Norton Street

    2138 ft · 28 sec · Norton Street

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto Cheshire Road

    1069 ft · 16 sec · Cheshire Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Highland Avenue

    4.4 mi · 5 min · Highland Avenue

  23. 23

    Continue on Main Street

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Whitney Avenue

    10.2 mi · 15 min · Whitney Avenue

  25. 25

    Continue on Temple Street

    1379 ft · 29 sec · Temple Street

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Grove Street

    553 ft · 19 sec · Grove Street

  27. 27

    Turn sharp left onto College Street

    1498 ft · 27 sec · College Street

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · College Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Hartford and New Haven.

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
28 steps
12 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
51.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Whitney Avenue
10.2 mi · 19%
Main Street
8.85 mi · 16%
Farmington Avenue
5.32 mi · 10%
Highland Avenue
4.35 mi · 8%
Canton Road
2.87 mi · 5%
Queen Street
2.44 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Whitney Avenue

Continue on Whitney Avenue

10.2 mi · 00h 15m

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 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14.3 mi
39.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Southington
00h 35m from New Hartford
Leave By
4:08 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Cloudy leaving New Hartford and Mostly Sunny near New Haven.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 54.1 miles (87 km) and usually takes 01h 11m 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?

Southington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.1 miles from New Hartford and 31 miles from New Haven.

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

The direct path is about 39.8 miles (64 km), while the road route adds roughly 14.3 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 4:08 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.53 one way or $15.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Cloudy around New Hartford and Mostly Sunny near New Haven.

Stop Ideas Near Southington

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

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

RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

9 mi away
60 State Street
RAIL

Berlin

10 mi away
51 Depot Road
RAIL

Wallingford station

16 mi away
37 Hall Avenue
RAIL

Hartford Union Station

25 mi away
One Union Place

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Hartford and New Haven. Straight-line distance: 39.75 mi (63.97 km).

New Hartford

#1 New Hartford

Town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States

Population6,639
Coordinates41.8823200, -72.9770500
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
New Haven

#2 New Haven

The second most populous city in Connecticut.

Population130,801
Coordinates41.3081500, -72.9281600
Altitude18
CountryUnited States
Start: Goose Green Road (-72.977051, 41.882327)
End: College Street (-72.928063, 41.308109)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 87 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.91 gal
7.22 L · about $7.53
Round trip
$15.07
3.82 gal · 14.44 L
Estimated CO2
17 kg one way
Round trip: 33.9 kg / 75 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $7.53 $15.07
Mid-grade $4.46 $8.51 $17.03
Premium $4.86 $9.28 $18.56
Diesel $6.00 $11.45 $22.91

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 29, 2026

There is no time difference between New Hartford and New Haven. The current time is 14:11:09.

Distance to Other Cities

Planning a road trip? See the full trip guide on Trip.ovh — stops, fuel costs, weather, and departure timing.

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.