How far is Norwich, CT from Storrs, CT?
The driving distance from Norwich, CT to Storrs, CT is about 24.7 miles (39.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 42m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 21.6 miles (34.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 42m.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Norwich and Storrs.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Norwich and Storrs.
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Start on Courthouse Square
8 m · 3 sec · Courthouse Square
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Turn slight right onto Main Street
90 m · 6 sec · Main Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Franklin Street
41 m · 2 sec · Franklin Street
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Exit the roundabout onto Franklin Street
45 m · 7 sec · Franklin Street
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Turn left onto Bath Street
119 m · 10 sec · Bath Street
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Continue on Broadway
1.6 km · 2 min · Broadway
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Turn right onto Washington Street
2656 ft · 2 min · Washington Street
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Turn left onto CT 2 West, CT 32 North: Willimantic, Hartford
2.4 mi · 3 min
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Take the exit slight right toward CT 32 North: Franklin, Willimantic
1443 ft · 52 sec
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Turn right onto Franklin Turnpike
1160 ft · 15 sec · Franklin Turnpike
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Continue on Route 32
7.1 mi · 12 min · Route 32
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Continue on Windham Road
4.5 mi · 8 min · Windham Road
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Continue on Pleasant Street
1514 ft · 43 sec · Pleasant Street
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Turn right onto South Street
643 ft · 11 sec · South Street
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Continue on Jackson Street
1.3 mi · 2 min · Jackson Street
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Continue on Storrs Road
6.5 mi · 10 min · Storrs Road
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Turn left onto Mansfield Road
1859 ft · 1 min · Mansfield Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Mansfield Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Norwich and Storrs.
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.
Route 32
Continue on Route 32
7.07 mi · 00h 12m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Sunny leaving Norwich and Sunny near Storrs.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Norwich to Storrs?
The road trip is about 24.7 miles (39.7 km) and usually takes 00h 42m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
South Windham is a useful midpoint, sitting about 12.3 miles from Norwich and 12.4 miles from Storrs.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 21.6 miles (34.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.1 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:06 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.83 one way or $7.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7.7 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Norwich and Sunny near Storrs.
Stop Ideas Near South Windham
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Norwich and Storrs. Straight-line distance: 21.58 mi (34.73 km).
#1 Norwich
City in Connecticut, USA
| Population | 38,619 |
| Coordinates | 41.5242600, -72.0759100 |
| Altitude | 17 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Storrs
Town in Connecticut
| Population | 15,344 |
| Coordinates | 41.8084300, -72.2495200 |
| Altitude | 187 |
| Country | United States |
End: Storrs (-72.24952, 41.80843)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 40 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 49m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 37m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 29m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 24m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 21m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 18m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.40 | $3.83 | $7.65 |
| Mid-grade | $5.02 | $4.37 | $8.73 |
| Premium | $5.45 | $4.74 | $9.47 |
| Diesel | $6.45 | $5.61 | $11.23 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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