How far is North Stamford, CT from Thompsonville, CT?

The driving distance from North Stamford, CT to Thompsonville, CT is about 93.4 miles (150.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 76.9 miles (123.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 02m 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
93.37 mi
02h 01m
Flight
76.84 mi
123.67 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
76.84 mi
Kilometers
123.67 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
93.37 mi
Kilometers
150.27 km
Drive Time
02h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Thompsonville
Sun, May 31, 1:15 AM EDT
Return by in North Stamford
Sun, May 31, 3:16 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North Stamford
2026-05-30T23:14
Arrive Thompsonville
Sun, May 31, 1:15 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:01 AM to 12:01 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:28 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
North Haven
CT

Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States

From North Stamford
46.7 mi
01h 00m
To Thompsonville
46.7 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Tonight

Mostly Clear

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 to 18 mph N
Destination
Thompsonville Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
56°F
This Afternoon
Using New Hartford as the closest live forecast in the Connecticut weather hub.

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
10 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North Stamford and Thompsonville.

  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

    26.7 mi · 35 min · Merritt Parkway

  7. 7

    Continue on Wilbur Cross Parkway

    27 mi · 34 min · Wilbur Cross Parkway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 91 North, CT 66 East: Hartford, Middletown

    1815 ft · 39 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    17.7 mi · 21 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    18.1 mi · 22 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 190 West: Suffield

    1693 ft · 58 sec

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto US 5

    1180 ft · 22 sec

  13. 13

    Turn slight right onto US 5: Enfield

    699 ft · 29 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Enfield Street

    1951 ft · 52 sec · Enfield Street

  15. 15

    Turn left onto High Street

    1247 ft · 43 sec · High Street

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · High Street

Car Route Details

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

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
16 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
17.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 91 North
36.1 mi · 39%
Wilbur Cross Parkway
27 mi · 29%
Merritt Parkway
26.7 mi · 29%
High Ridge Road
2 mi · 2%
Enfield Street
0.37 mi
US 5
0.36 mi
Longest Stretch

Wilbur Cross Parkway

Continue on Wilbur Cross Parkway

27 mi · 00h 34m

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
02h 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.5 mi
76.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Haven
01h 00m from North Stamford
Leave By
2:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Clear leaving North Stamford and Partly Sunny near Thompsonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from North Stamford to Thompsonville?

The road trip is about 93.4 miles (150.3 km) and usually takes 02h 01m 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?

North Haven is a useful midpoint, sitting about 46.7 miles from North Stamford and 46.7 miles from Thompsonville.

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

The direct path is about 76.9 miles (123.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.5 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 2:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.98 one way or $25.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Clear around North Stamford and Partly Sunny near Thompsonville.

Stop Ideas Near North Haven

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

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

RAIL

Wallingford station

8 mi away
37 Hall Avenue
RAIL

Union Station

12 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

17 mi away
60 State Street
RAIL

Berlin

28 mi away
51 Depot Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North Stamford and Thompsonville. Straight-line distance: 76.84 mi (123.67 km).

North Stamford

#1 North Stamford

A census-designated place in Stamford, Connecticut.

Population128,278
Coordinates41.1381500, -73.5434600
Altitude75
CountryUnited States
Thompsonville

#2 Thompsonville

Community in Connecticut

Population8,577
Coordinates41.9970400, -72.5989800
Altitude35
CountryUnited States
Start: North Stamford (-73.54346, 41.13815)
End: Thompsonville (-72.59898, 41.99704)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 150 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 52m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 33m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 20m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.29 gal
12.47 L · about $12.98
Round trip
$25.96
6.58 gal · 24.94 L
Estimated CO2
29.2 kg one way
Round trip: 58.5 kg / 129 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $12.98 $25.96
Mid-grade $4.46 $14.66 $29.33
Premium $4.86 $15.98 $31.97
Diesel $6.00 $19.73 $39.46

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between North Stamford and Thompsonville. The current time is 23:14:29.

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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.