How far is New Haven, CT from Canton Valley, CT?

The driving distance from New Haven, CT to Canton Valley, CT is about 41.7 miles (67.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 36.4 miles (58.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 06m 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
41.71 mi
01h 03m
Flight
36.4 mi
58.58 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
36.4 mi
Kilometers
58.58 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
41.71 mi
Kilometers
67.12 km
Drive Time
01h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Canton Valley
Sun, Apr 19, 7:54 AM EDT
Return by in New Haven
Sun, Apr 19, 8:58 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Haven
2026-04-19T06:51
Arrive Canton Valley
Sun, Apr 19, 7:54 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:03 AM to 11:03 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in New Haven
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 Haven
20.9 mi
00h 31m
To Canton Valley
20.8 mi
00h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Sunday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph S
Destination
Canton Valley Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
61°F
Sunday
Using West Simsbury as the closest live forecast in the Hartford County weather hub.

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 12 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Haven and Canton Valley.

  1. 1

    Start on College Street

    1498 ft · 29 sec · College Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Prospect Street

    3180 ft · 1 min · Prospect Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Edwards Street

    1245 ft · 31 sec · Edwards Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Whitney Avenue

    9.8 mi · 14 min · Whitney Avenue

  5. 5

    Continue on South Main Street

    3.1 mi · 4 min · South Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Highland Avenue

    4.4 mi · 5 min · Highland Avenue

  7. 7

    Continue on Cheshire Road

    1069 ft · 14 sec · Cheshire Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Norton Street

    2138 ft · 30 sec · Norton Street

  9. 9

    Continue on South Main Street

    3.6 mi · 5 min · South Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Queen Street

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Queen Street

  11. 11

    Continue on East Street

    1.7 mi · 2 min · East Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Farmington Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Farmington Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Main Street

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Farmington Avenue

    3.9 mi · 6 min · Farmington Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Lovely Street

    4.7 mi · 9 min · Lovely Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Lawton Road

    1.5 km · 3 min · Lawton Road

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Bahre Corner Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Bahre Corner Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto High Hill Road

    2378 ft · 1 min · High Hill Road

  19. 19

    Turn right

    82 m · 20 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
48 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Whitney Avenue
9.78 mi · 23%
South Main Street
6.76 mi · 16%
Farmington Avenue
5.32 mi · 13%
Lovely Street
4.72 mi · 11%
Highland Avenue
4.35 mi · 10%
Main Street
2.68 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Whitney Avenue

Turn left onto Whitney Avenue

9.78 mi · 00h 14m

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 03m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.3 mi
36.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Southington
00h 31m from New Haven
Leave By
4:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving New Haven and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Canton Valley.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Haven to Canton Valley?

The road trip is about 41.7 miles (67.1 km) and usually takes 01h 03m 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 20.9 miles from New Haven and 20.8 miles from Canton Valley.

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

The direct path is about 36.4 miles (58.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.3 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 4:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.80 one way or $11.60 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 13.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around New Haven and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Canton Valley.

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 Haven and Canton Valley. Straight-line distance: 36.4 mi (58.58 km).

New Haven

#1 New Haven

The second most populous city in Connecticut.

Population130,801
Coordinates41.3081500, -72.9281600
Altitude18
CountryUnited States
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#2 Canton Valley

Census designated place

Population1,565
Coordinates41.8342600, -72.8917700
Altitude211
CountryUnited States
Start: New Haven (-72.92816, 41.30815)
End: Canton Valley (-72.89177, 41.83426)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 67 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 50m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 35m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.47 gal
5.57 L · about $5.80
Round trip
$11.60
2.94 gal · 11.14 L
Estimated CO2
13.1 kg one way
Round trip: 26.1 kg / 58 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $5.80 $11.60
Mid-grade $4.46 $6.55 $13.10
Premium $4.86 $7.14 $14.28
Diesel $6.00 $8.82 $17.63

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 Haven and Canton Valley. The current time is 06:51:32.

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.