How far is Portland, CT from Town of Haddam, CT?
The driving distance from Portland, CT to Town of Haddam, CT is about 13 miles (21 km), with a travel time of about 00h 19m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 8.8 miles (14.1 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 38m 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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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Village in the United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Portland and Town of Haddam.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Portland and Town of Haddam.
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Start on the route
49 m · 4 sec
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Merge slight left onto Marlborough Street
80 m · 12 sec · Marlborough Street
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Continue on Marlborough Street
142 m · 24 sec · Marlborough Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street
1.6 km · 2 min · Main Street
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Take the exit left
4.7 mi · 7 min
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Continue straight
5.6 mi · 6 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Beaver Meadow Road
1365 ft · 53 sec
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Turn left onto Beaver Meadow Road
681 ft · 26 sec · Beaver Meadow Road
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Take the ramp left toward CT 9 North
1448 ft · 35 sec
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Merge slight left
1.5 km · 1 min
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Portland and Town of Haddam.
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.
Main Street
Continue straight
5.58 mi · 00h 06m
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.
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Portland and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Town of Haddam.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Portland to Town of Haddam?
The road trip is about 13 miles (21 km) and usually takes 00h 19m 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?
Higganum is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.5 miles from Portland and 6.5 miles from Town of Haddam.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 8.8 miles (14.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.2 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:52 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.81 one way or $3.63 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers around Portland and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Town of Haddam.
Stop Ideas Near Higganum
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Higganum.
Meriden Transit Center
Berlin
Wallingford station
Old Saybrook station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Portland and Town of Haddam. Straight-line distance: 8.77 mi (14.11 km).
#1 Portland
Town in Connecticut, United States
| Population | 9,213 |
| Coordinates | 41.5728800, -72.6406500 |
| Altitude | 24 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Town of Haddam
Town of Haddam is a place in Connecticut, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 41.4676500, -72.5458500 |
| Altitude | 113 |
| Country | United States |
End: Town of Haddam (-72.54585, 41.46765)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 21 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 15m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 13m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 09m |
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 | $3.95 | $1.81 | $3.63 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $2.05 | $4.10 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $2.23 | $4.47 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $2.76 | $5.52 |
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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