How far is Pomfret, CT from Stamford, CT?

The driving distance from Pomfret, CT to Stamford, CT is about 116.4 miles (187.4 km), with a travel time of about 02h 08m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 100.3 miles (161.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 17m 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
116.41 mi
02h 08m
Flight
100.3 mi
161.41 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
100.3 mi
Kilometers
161.41 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
116.41 mi
Kilometers
187.35 km
Drive Time
02h 08m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 08m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Stamford
Sat, May 2, 3:14 PM EDT
Return by in Pomfret
Sat, May 2, 5:22 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pomfret
2026-05-02T13:05
Arrive Stamford
Sat, May 2, 3:14 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 08m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:09 AM to 12:09 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pomfret
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
Meriden
CT

The most populous city in New Haven County, Connecticut.

From Pomfret
57.7 mi
01h 04m
To Stamford
58.8 mi
01h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Pomfret Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
55°F
Saturday
Using Lebanon as the closest live forecast in the Connecticut weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph W
Destination
60°F
Saturday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    20 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Deerfield Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Deerfield Road

  3. 3

    Keep slight right to continue on Brayman Hollow Road

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Brayman Hollow Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Boston Turnpike

    2 mi · 4 min · Boston Turnpike

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Eastford Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Eastford Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Hartford Turnpike

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Hartford Turnpike

  7. 7

    Continue on Ashford Center Road

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Ashford Center Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Pompey Hollow Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Pompey Hollow Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Squaw Hollow Road

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Squaw Hollow Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Boston Turnpike

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Boston Turnpike

  11. 11

    Continue on Middle Turnpike

    5 mi · 8 min · Middle Turnpike

  12. 12

    Continue on Boston Turnpike

    6.9 mi · 10 min · Boston Turnpike

  13. 13

    Take the ramp straight

    2856 ft · 1 min

  14. 14

    Continue straight

    8.5 mi · 10 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    1.7 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight left to continue on CT 15 South: New York City

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward I 91 South: New Haven, New York City

    3154 ft · 54 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight right

    16.5 mi · 20 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 15 South

    1825 ft · 35 sec

  20. 20

    Keep slight left to continue on CT 15 South

    133 m · 8 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    29.8 mi · 37 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 8, CT 108: Bridgeport, Waterbury

    1242 ft · 24 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight left to continue on CT 8 South, CT 108 South: Bridgeport

    2228 ft · 48 sec

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on CT 8 South: Bridgeport

    1.2 km · 2 min

  25. 25

    Merge slight left

    4.5 mi · 5 min

  26. 26

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

    1719 ft · 42 sec

  27. 27

    Merge slight left

    20.6 mi · 28 min

  28. 28

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

    1301 ft · 32 sec

  29. 29

    Turn straight onto North State Street

    1424 ft · 48 sec · North State Street

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Atlantic Street

    1744 ft · 39 sec · Atlantic Street

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Atlantic Street

Car Route Details

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

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
31 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
5 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
CT 15 South
32.1 mi · 28%
I 95 South
20.9 mi · 18%
Boston Turnpike
20.8 mi · 18%
I 91 South
17.1 mi · 15%
CT 8 South
5.68 mi · 5%
Middle Turnpike
4.98 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

CT 15 South

Merge slight left

29.8 mi · 00h 37m

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 08m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.1 mi
100.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Meriden
01h 04m from Pomfret
Leave By
2:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Pomfret and Chance Rain Showers near Stamford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 116.4 miles (187.4 km) and usually takes 02h 08m 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?

Meriden is a useful midpoint, sitting about 57.7 miles from Pomfret and 58.8 miles from Stamford.

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

The direct path is about 100.3 miles (161.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.1 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.21 one way or $32.43 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Pomfret and Chance Rain Showers near Stamford.

Stop Ideas Near Meriden

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

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

RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

60 State Street
RAIL

Wallingford station

9 mi away
37 Hall Avenue
RAIL

Berlin

11 mi away
51 Depot Road
RAIL

Hartford Union Station

28 mi away
One Union Place

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pomfret and Stamford. Straight-line distance: 100.3 mi (161.41 km).

Pomfret

#1 Pomfret

Town in Connecticut, United States

Population4,196
Coordinates41.8976000, -71.9625700
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Stamford

#2 Stamford

The second most populous city in Connecticut.

Population131,397
Coordinates41.0534300, -73.5387300
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Start: (-71.962626, 41.897569)
End: Atlantic Street (-73.539324, 41.053444)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 187 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.11 gal
15.55 L · about $16.21
Round trip
$32.43
8.22 gal · 31.1 L
Estimated CO2
36.5 kg one way
Round trip: 73.1 kg / 161 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $16.21 $32.43
Mid-grade $4.46 $18.32 $36.64
Premium $4.86 $19.97 $39.93
Diesel $6.00 $24.65 $49.30

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 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Pomfret and Stamford. The current time is 13:05:45.

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.