How far is North Stamford, CT from New Hartford, CT?

The driving distance from North Stamford, CT to New Hartford, CT is about 80.2 miles (129 km), with a travel time of about 01h 47m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 59.2 miles (95.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 35m 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
80.16 mi
01h 47m
Flight
59.18 mi
95.24 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
59.18 mi
Kilometers
95.24 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
80.16 mi
Kilometers
129.01 km
Drive Time
01h 47m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 47m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Hartford
Wed, Apr 29, 5:30 PM EDT
Return by in North Stamford
Wed, Apr 29, 7:18 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North Stamford
2026-04-29T15:42
Arrive New Hartford
Wed, Apr 29, 5:30 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 47m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in North Stamford
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
Beacon Falls
CT

City in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

From North Stamford
40.1 mi
00h 53m
To New Hartford
40.1 mi
00h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 29 4:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph SE
Destination
43°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North Stamford and New Hartford.

  1. 1

    Start on Cascade Road

    42 m · 7 sec · Cascade Road

  2. 2

    Turn straight onto North Stamford Road

    145 m · 19 sec · North Stamford Road

  3. 3

    Continue on North Stamford Road

    1110 ft · 51 sec · North Stamford Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto High Ridge Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · High Ridge Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left

    1711 ft · 42 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Merritt Parkway

    22.8 mi · 30 min · Merritt Parkway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 8 North: Waterbury

    1.5 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    23.3 mi · 29 min

  9. 9

    Continue on I 84 East: Hartford

    2109 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Continue on I 84 West: Danbury

    19.7 mi · 24 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 4, US 202: Downtown Torrington

    1108 ft · 34 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    2.5 mi · 3 min · East Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Litchfield Turnpike

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Litchfield Turnpike

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Town Hill Road

    4.6 mi · 8 min · Town Hill Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Reservoir Road

    840 ft · 19 sec · Reservoir Road

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Prospect Street

    1124 ft · 51 sec · Prospect Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Goose Green Road

    8 m · 1 sec · Goose Green Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Goose Green Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
CT 8 North
24.3 mi · 30%
Merritt Parkway
22.8 mi · 28%
I 84 West
19.7 mi · 25%
Town Hill Road
4.62 mi · 6%
Litchfield Turnpike
2.93 mi · 4%
East Main Street
2.5 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

CT 8 North

Merge slight left

23.3 mi · 00h 29m

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 47m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21 mi
59.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Beacon Falls
00h 53m from North Stamford
Leave By
2:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving North Stamford and Partly Cloudy near New Hartford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from North Stamford to New Hartford?

The road trip is about 80.2 miles (129 km) and usually takes 01h 47m 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?

Beacon Falls is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.1 miles from North Stamford and 40.1 miles from New Hartford.

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

The direct path is about 59.2 miles (95.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 21 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 2:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.16 one way or $22.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around North Stamford and Partly Cloudy near New Hartford.

Stop Ideas Near Beacon Falls

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

20 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

Wallingford station

20 mi away
37 Hall Avenue
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

24 mi away
60 State Street
RAIL

Bridgeport

31 mi away
525 Water St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North Stamford and New Hartford. Straight-line distance: 59.18 mi (95.24 km).

North Stamford

#1 North Stamford

A census-designated place in Stamford, Connecticut.

Population128,278
Coordinates41.1381500, -73.5434600
Altitude75
CountryUnited States
New Hartford

#2 New Hartford

Town in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States

Population6,639
Coordinates41.8823200, -72.9770500
Altitude137
CountryUnited States
Start: North Stamford (-73.54346, 41.13815)
End: New Hartford (-72.97705, 41.88232)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 129 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 40m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 20m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 08m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.83 gal
10.71 L · about $11.16
Round trip
$22.33
5.66 gal · 21.42 L
Estimated CO2
25.2 kg one way
Round trip: 50.3 kg / 111 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $11.16 $22.33
Mid-grade $4.46 $12.61 $25.23
Premium $4.86 $13.75 $27.50
Diesel $6.00 $16.97 $33.94

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 North Stamford and New Hartford. The current time is 15:42:12.

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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.