How far is Norfolk, CT from Stamford, CT?

The driving distance from Norfolk, CT to Stamford, CT is about 90.3 miles (145.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 37m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 67.3 miles (108.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 14m 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
90.29 mi
01h 37m
Flight
67.28 mi
108.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
67.28 mi
Kilometers
108.27 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
90.29 mi
Kilometers
145.3 km
Drive Time
01h 37m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 37m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Stamford
Wed, Apr 29, 5:52 PM EDT
Return by in Norfolk
Wed, Apr 29, 7:30 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Norfolk
2026-04-29T16:15
Arrive Stamford
Wed, Apr 29, 5:52 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 37m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:37 AM to 11:37 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Norfolk
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
Naugatuck
CT

Town in Connecticut, United States

From Norfolk
45.1 mi
00h 48m
To Stamford
45.2 mi
00h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Today

Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 7:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph S
Destination
47°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Norfolk and Stamford.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Norfolk and Stamford.

  1. 1

    Start on Greenwoods Road West

    3.4 mi · 6 min · Greenwoods Road West

  2. 2

    Continue on Winsted-Norfolk Road

    5 mi · 8 min · Winsted-Norfolk Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Main Street

    2.1 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on CT 8 SOUTH: Torrington, Waterbury

    58 mi · 1 hr 10 min

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South: New York City

    1719 ft · 42 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    20.6 mi · 28 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 137 North: Atlantic Street

    1301 ft · 32 sec

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto North State Street

    1424 ft · 48 sec · North State Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Atlantic Street

    1744 ft · 39 sec · Atlantic Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Atlantic Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Norfolk and Stamford.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
10 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
CT 8 SOUTH
58 mi · 64%
I 95 South
20.9 mi · 23%
Winsted-Norfolk Road
4.97 mi · 6%
Greenwoods Road West
3.41 mi · 4%
Main Street
2.05 mi · 2%
Atlantic Street
0.33 mi
Longest Stretch

CT 8 SOUTH

Continue on CT 8 SOUTH: Torrington, Waterbury

58 mi · 01h 10m

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 37m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23 mi
67.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Naugatuck
00h 48m from Norfolk
Leave By
3:16 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Norfolk and Mostly Cloudy near Stamford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Norfolk to Stamford?

The road trip is about 90.3 miles (145.3 km) and usually takes 01h 37m 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?

Naugatuck is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45.1 miles from Norfolk and 45.2 miles from Stamford.

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

The direct path is about 67.3 miles (108.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 23 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 3:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.58 one way or $25.17 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Norfolk and Mostly Cloudy near Stamford.

Stop Ideas Near Naugatuck

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

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

RAIL

Wallingford station

19 mi away
37 Hall Avenue
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

22 mi away
60 State Street
RAIL

Union Station

23 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

Berlin

29 mi away
51 Depot Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Norfolk and Stamford. Straight-line distance: 67.28 mi (108.27 km).

Norfolk

#1 Norfolk

Town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Population1,622
Coordinates41.9939800, -73.2020600
Altitude351
CountryUnited States
Stamford

#2 Stamford

The second most populous city in Connecticut.

Population131,397
Coordinates41.0534300, -73.5387300
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Start: Greenwoods Road West (-73.201878, 41.994037)
End: Atlantic Street (-73.539324, 41.053444)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 145 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 00m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.19 gal
12.06 L · about $12.58
Round trip
$25.17
6.38 gal · 24.12 L
Estimated CO2
28.3 kg one way
Round trip: 56.7 kg / 125 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $12.58 $25.17
Mid-grade $4.46 $14.22 $28.44
Premium $4.86 $15.50 $30.99
Diesel $6.00 $19.13 $38.26

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 Norfolk and Stamford. The current time is 16:15:26.

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.