How far is Quinebaug, CT from New Haven, CT?

The driving distance from Quinebaug, CT to New Haven, CT is about 82.6 miles (133 km), with a travel time of about 01h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 70.6 miles (113.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 06m 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
82.63 mi
01h 33m
Flight
70.67 mi
113.73 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
70.67 mi
Kilometers
113.73 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
82.63 mi
Kilometers
132.98 km
Drive Time
01h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in New Haven
Sat, Apr 18, 10:00 AM EDT
Return by in Quinebaug
Sat, Apr 18, 11:33 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Quinebaug
2026-04-18T08:27
Arrive New Haven
Sat, Apr 18, 10:00 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Quinebaug
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
East Hartford
CT

Town of the United States

From Quinebaug
41.3 mi
00h 46m
To New Haven
41.4 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph E
Destination
62°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Quinebaug and New Haven.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Quinebaug and New Haven.

  1. 1

    Start on Quinebaug Road

    43 m · 7 sec · Quinebaug Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Old Turnpike Road

    9.8 mi · 17 min · Old Turnpike Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Lawson Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Lawson Road

  4. 4

    Turn straight onto Bigelow Hollow Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Bigelow Hollow Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Buckley Highway

    2 mi · 4 min · Buckley Highway

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left

    1171 ft · 29 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    20.4 mi · 24 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight right

    8 mi · 9 min

  9. 9

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

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  10. 10

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

    3154 ft · 54 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight right

    35.3 mi · 43 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward Trumbull Street

    2033 ft · 48 sec

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto Trumbull Street

    897 ft · 25 sec · Trumbull Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Temple Street

    925 ft · 20 sec · Temple Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Grove Street

    553 ft · 19 sec · Grove Street

  16. 16

    Turn sharp left onto College Street

    1498 ft · 27 sec · College Street

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · College Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Quinebaug and New Haven.

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
17 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
20.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 91 South
35.9 mi · 43%
Buckley Highway
30.7 mi · 37%
Old Turnpike Road
9.78 mi · 12%
Bigelow Hollow Road
2.28 mi · 3%
CT 15 South
1.92 mi · 2%
Lawson Road
0.87 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 91 South

Merge slight right

35.3 mi · 00h 43m

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 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12 mi
70.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Hartford
00h 46m from Quinebaug
Leave By
3:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Quinebaug and Partly Sunny near New Haven.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Quinebaug to New Haven?

The road trip is about 82.6 miles (133 km) and usually takes 01h 33m 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?

East Hartford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 41.3 miles from Quinebaug and 41.4 miles from New Haven.

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

The direct path is about 70.6 miles (113.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 12 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 3:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.52 one way or $23.04 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Quinebaug and Partly Sunny near New Haven.

Stop Ideas Near East Hartford

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

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

RAIL

Hartford Union Station

6 mi away
One Union Place
RAIL

Windsor station

8 mi away
41 Central St.
RAIL

Windsor Locks

15 mi away
South Main St at Stanton Road
RAIL

Berlin

21 mi away
51 Depot Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Quinebaug and New Haven. Straight-line distance: 70.67 mi (113.73 km).

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#1 Quinebaug

Village in the United States

Population1,133
Coordinates42.0237100, -71.9498000
Altitude117
CountryUnited States
New Haven

#2 New Haven

The second most populous city in Connecticut.

Population130,801
Coordinates41.3081500, -72.9281600
Altitude18
CountryUnited States
Start: Quinebaug Road (-71.949735, 42.023786)
End: College Street (-72.928063, 41.308109)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 133 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.92 gal
11.04 L · about $11.52
Round trip
$23.04
5.84 gal · 22.08 L
Estimated CO2
26 kg one way
Round trip: 51.9 kg / 114 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $11.52 $23.04
Mid-grade $4.46 $13.01 $26.03
Premium $4.86 $14.19 $28.37
Diesel $6.00 $17.51 $35.02

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 · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Quinebaug and New Haven. The current time is 08:27:15.

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.