How far is Rockville, CT from North Stamford, CT?

The driving distance from Rockville, CT to North Stamford, CT is about 89.7 miles (144.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 75.7 miles (121.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 16m 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
89.71 mi
01h 38m
Flight
75.75 mi
121.91 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
75.75 mi
Kilometers
121.91 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
89.71 mi
Kilometers
144.38 km
Drive Time
01h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Stamford
Wed, Jun 3, 2:06 PM EDT
Return by in Rockville
Wed, Jun 3, 3:44 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rockville
2026-06-03T12:28
Arrive North Stamford
Wed, Jun 3, 2:06 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:38 AM to 11:38 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rockville
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
North Haven
CT

Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States

From Rockville
44.8 mi
00h 49m
To North Stamford
44.9 mi
00h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Rockville Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
80°F
Wednesday
Using Lebanon as the closest live forecast in the Connecticut weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph NW
Destination
74°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Jun 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rockville and North Stamford.

  1. 1

    Start on West Main Street

    25 m · 6 sec · West Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on West Main Street

    2180 ft · 49 sec · West Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Grove Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Grove Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Reservoir Road

    1679 ft · 51 sec · Reservoir Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right toward I 84 West: Hartford

    1237 ft · 30 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    4.3 mi · 5 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight right

    8 mi · 9 min

  8. 8

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

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  9. 9

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

    3154 ft · 54 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight right

    16.5 mi · 20 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 15 South

    1825 ft · 35 sec

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on CT 15 South

    133 m · 8 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    53.8 mi · 1 hr 8 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 137: High Ridge Road

    1946 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    Turn left onto High Ridge Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · High Ridge Road

  16. 16

    Turn right onto North Stamford Road

    1110 ft · 54 sec · North Stamford Road

  17. 17

    Continue on North Stamford Road

    145 m · 16 sec · North Stamford Road

  18. 18

    Turn slight right onto Cascade Road

    42 m · 6 sec · Cascade Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cascade Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
19 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
CT 15 South
56.2 mi · 63%
I 91 South
17.1 mi · 19%
I 84 West
12.6 mi · 14%
High Ridge Road
1.58 mi · 2%
Grove Street
0.79 mi · 1%
West Main Street
0.43 mi
Longest Stretch

CT 15 South

Merge slight left

53.8 mi · 01h 08m

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 38m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+14 mi
75.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Haven
00h 49m from Rockville
Leave By
3:14 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Rockville and Sunny near North Stamford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rockville to North Stamford?

The road trip is about 89.7 miles (144.4 km) and usually takes 01h 38m 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?

North Haven is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.8 miles from Rockville and 44.9 miles from North Stamford.

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

The direct path is about 75.7 miles (121.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 14 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 3:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.47 one way or $24.93 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Rockville and Sunny near North Stamford.

Stop Ideas Near North Haven

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

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

RAIL

Wallingford station

8 mi away
37 Hall Avenue
RAIL

Union Station

12 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

17 mi away
60 State Street
RAIL

Berlin

28 mi away
51 Depot Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rockville and North Stamford. Straight-line distance: 75.75 mi (121.91 km).

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#1 Rockville

Village of the town of Vernon in Tolland County, Connecticut, United States

Population7,474
Coordinates41.8667600, -72.4495300
Altitude121
CountryUnited States
North Stamford

#2 North Stamford

A census-designated place in Stamford, Connecticut.

Population128,278
Coordinates41.1381500, -73.5434600
Altitude75
CountryUnited States
Start: West Main Street (-72.449585, 41.866773)
End: Cascade Road (-73.543375, 41.138113)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 144 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 29m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.16 gal
11.98 L · about $12.47
Round trip
$24.93
6.32 gal · 23.96 L
Estimated CO2
28.1 kg one way
Round trip: 56.2 kg / 124 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $12.47 $24.93
Mid-grade $4.46 $14.08 $28.17
Premium $4.86 $15.35 $30.70
Diesel $6.00 $18.95 $37.90

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 · Jun 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Rockville and North Stamford. The current time is 12:28:35.

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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.