How far is Pemberwick, CT from Waterbury, CT?

The driving distance from Pemberwick, CT to Waterbury, CT is about 60.7 miles (97.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 48.5 miles (78.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 25m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
60.71 mi
01h 12m
Flight
48.52 mi
78.08 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
48.52 mi
Kilometers
78.08 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
60.71 mi
Kilometers
97.71 km
Drive Time
01h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Waterbury
Fri, Nov 6, 10:53 PM EST
Return by in Pemberwick
Sat, Nov 7, 12:05 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pemberwick
2026-11-06T21:40
Arrive Waterbury
Fri, Nov 6, 10:53 PM EST
Route Timing
01h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:13 AM to 11:13 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:04 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pemberwick
9:30 PM EST
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
Bridgeport
CT

The second most populous city in Connecticut.

From Pemberwick
30.2 mi
00h 36m
To Waterbury
30.5 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Today

Heavy Rain

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 9:00 AM EST
Wind
5 mph S
Destination
68°F
Friday

Light Rain

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM EST
Wind
5 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pemberwick and Waterbury.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pemberwick and Waterbury.

  1. 1

    Start on Powell Street

    93 m · 19 sec · Powell Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Fletcher Avenue

    800 ft · 35 sec · Fletcher Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Caroline Place

    2712 ft · 2 min · Caroline Place

  4. 4

    Continue on Riverdale Avenue

    1583 ft · 1 min · Riverdale Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Putnam Avenue

    61 m · 5 sec · Putnam Avenue

  6. 6

    Keep slight left to continue on Putnam Avenue

    47 m · 3 sec · Putnam Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto West Putnam Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · West Putnam Avenue

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Livingston Place

    712 ft · 37 sec · Livingston Place

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Hamilton Avenue

    38 m · 3 sec · Hamilton Avenue

  10. 10

    Continue on Old Fieldpoint Road

    960 ft · 22 sec · Old Fieldpoint Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Railroad Avenue

    1737 ft · 40 sec · Railroad Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Arch Street

    975 ft · 30 sec · Arch Street

  13. 13

    Take the ramp left toward I 95 North: New Haven

    1220 ft · 30 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    26.1 mi · 35 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 25, CT 8: Trumbull, Waterbury

    1 km · 1 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    3.2 mi · 3 min

  17. 17

    Keep slight right to continue on CT 8 North: Waterbury, New Haven

    26 mi · 32 min

  18. 18

    Continue on I 84 East: Hartford

    1893 ft · 1 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward Downtown, Waterbury

    1307 ft · 32 sec

  20. 20

    Turn straight onto Riverside Street

    1001 ft · 24 sec · Riverside Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Riverside Street

    892 ft · 24 sec · Riverside Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1029 ft · 34 sec · West Main Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pemberwick and Waterbury.

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
23 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
37.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
26.3 mi · 43%
CT 8 North
26 mi · 43%
CT 25
3.88 mi · 6%
West Putnam Avenue
1.2 mi · 2%
Caroline Place
0.51 mi · 1%
I 84 East
0.36 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 95 North

Merge slight left

26.1 mi · 00h 35m

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 12m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.2 mi
48.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bridgeport
00h 36m from Pemberwick
Leave By
4:04 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Heavy Rain leaving Pemberwick and Light Rain near Waterbury.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pemberwick to Waterbury?

The road trip is about 60.7 miles (97.7 km) and usually takes 01h 12m 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?

Bridgeport is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.2 miles from Pemberwick and 30.5 miles from Waterbury.

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

The direct path is about 48.5 miles (78.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.2 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:04 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.03 one way or $18.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Heavy Rain around Pemberwick and Light Rain near Waterbury.

Stop Ideas Near Bridgeport

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Bridgeport and the surrounding midpoint area.
Norwalk City Hall parking
Scenic stop 11.8 mi away

Norwalk City Hall parking

Norwalk , CT
City Hall Dr, Norwalk, CT 06851
Rating 4.0/5 27 reviews Parking lot
Bridgeport City Hall
Meeting point 0.3 mi away

Bridgeport City Hall

Bridgeport , CT
45 Lyon Terrace, Bridgeport, CT 06604
Rating 4.5/5 36 reviews City Hall
Town Hall
Nearby stop 9.7 mi away

Town Hall

Weston , CT
56 Norfield Rd, Weston, CT 06883
Corporate office
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 0.4 mi away

City Hall Visitor Parking

Bridgeport , CT
232 Golden Hill St, Bridgeport, CT 06604
Parking lot

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Bridgeport.

RAIL

Bridgeport

525 Water St.
RAIL

Union Station

26 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

33 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Wallingford station

43 mi away
37 Hall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pemberwick and Waterbury. Straight-line distance: 48.52 mi (78.08 km).

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#1 Pemberwick

Pemberwick is a place in Connecticut, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.0256500, -73.6606800
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Waterbury

#2 Waterbury

The second most populous city in Connecticut.

Population106,826
Coordinates41.5581500, -73.0515000
Altitude82
CountryUnited States
Start: Powell Street (-73.66067, 41.025636)
End: West Main Street (-73.051505, 41.558157)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 98 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 31m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.14 gal
8.11 L · about $9.03
Round trip
$18.06
4.28 gal · 16.22 L
Estimated CO2
19 kg one way
Round trip: 38 kg / 84 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.22 $9.03 $18.06
Mid-grade $4.89 $10.47 $20.94
Premium $5.29 $11.33 $22.66
Diesel $6.40 $13.69 $27.37

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Pemberwick and Waterbury. The current time is 21:40:36.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.