How far is Rocky Hill, CT from West Torrington, CT?

The driving distance from Rocky Hill, CT to West Torrington, CT is about 38.1 miles (61.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 58m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 28.1 miles (45.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 56m 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
38.12 mi
00h 58m
Flight
28.09 mi
45.21 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
28.09 mi
Kilometers
45.21 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
38.12 mi
Kilometers
61.35 km
Drive Time
00h 58m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 58m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Torrington
Fri, Oct 16, 12:31 AM EDT
Return by in Rocky Hill
Fri, Oct 16, 1:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Rocky Hill
2026-10-15T23:33
Arrive West Torrington
Fri, Oct 16, 12:31 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 58m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:58 AM to 10:58 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:34 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Rocky Hill
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
Bristol
CT

The most populous city in Hartford County, Connecticut.

From Rocky Hill
19.3 mi
00h 29m
To West Torrington
18.8 mi
00h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Rocky Hill Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
60ยฐF
This Afternoon
Using Cromwell as the closest live forecast in the Connecticut weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 2:00 PM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph N
Destination
63ยฐF
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 9:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Rocky Hill and West Torrington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Rocky Hill and West Torrington.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    47 m ยท 17 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1.2 km ยท 1 min ยท Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto West Street

    1.7 mi ยท 3 min ยท West Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward I 91 South: New Haven

    1531 ft ยท 37 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    1.4 mi ยท 2 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 9 North: New Britain

    2533 ft ยท 39 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    4.3 mi ยท 5 min

  8. 8

    Keep slight left

    1.5 mi ยท 2 min

  9. 9

    Continue on Corbin Avenue

    1.5 mi ยท 3 min ยท Corbin Avenue

  10. 10

    Take the ramp left toward CT 72 West: Bristol

    1179 ft ยท 21 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    1.6 mi ยท 2 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight right

    4.4 mi ยท 6 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward Riverside Avenue

    1.4 mi ยท 2 min ยท Riverside Avenue

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Main Street

    84 m ยท 9 sec ยท Main Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto School Street

    1910 ft ยท 29 sec ยท School Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Divinity Street

    60 m ยท 3 sec ยท Divinity Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Park Street

    1.6 km ยท 1 min ยท Park Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Terryville Road

    1.2 mi ยท 1 min ยท Terryville Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Canal Street

    2108 ft ยท 42 sec ยท Canal Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Allen Street

    1 km ยท 1 min ยท Allen Street

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Main Street

    3.3 mi ยท 5 min ยท Main Street

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right

    1307 ft ยท 32 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left

    9.8 mi ยท 11 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 4, US 202: Downtown Torrington

    1439 ft ยท 42 sec

  25. 25

    Turn left onto East Elm Street

    1.2 mi ยท 2 min ยท East Elm Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Migeon Avenue

    1 km ยท 57 sec ยท Migeon Avenue

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Mountain Road

    29 m ยท 4 sec ยท Mountain Road

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m ยท 1 sec ยท Mountain Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Rocky Hill and West Torrington.

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
28 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
10
4 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
73.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Main Street
14.2 mi ยท 37%
CT 9 North
6.28 mi ยท 16%
CT 72 West
6.22 mi ยท 16%
West Street
1.71 mi ยท 4%
I 91 South
1.64 mi ยท 4%
Corbin Avenue
1.55 mi ยท 4%
Longest Stretch

Main Street

Merge slight left

9.82 mi ยท 00h 11m

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
00h 58m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10 mi
28.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bristol
00h 29m from Rocky Hill
Leave By
4:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Rocky Hill and Sunny near West Torrington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Rocky Hill to West Torrington?

The road trip is about 38.1 miles (61.3 km) and usually takes 00h 58m 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?

Bristol is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.3 miles from Rocky Hill and 18.8 miles from West Torrington.

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

The direct path is about 28.1 miles (45.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 10 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 4:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.89 one way or $11.78 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Rocky Hill and Sunny near West Torrington.

Stop Ideas Near Bristol

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

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

RAIL

Berlin

16 mi away
51 Depot Road
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

19 mi away
60 State Street
RAIL

Hartford Union Station

25 mi away
One Union Place
RAIL

Wallingford station

26 mi away
37 Hall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Rocky Hill and West Torrington. Straight-line distance: 28.09 mi (45.21 km).

Rocky Hill

#1 Rocky Hill

Town in Connecticut, United States

Population20,037
Coordinates41.6648200, -72.6392600
Altitude34
CountryUnited States
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#2 West Torrington

Human settlement in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Population36,000
Coordinates41.8184300, -73.1437200
Altitude193
CountryUnited States
Start: (-72.639096, 41.664815)
End: Mountain Road (-73.143827, 41.818435)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 61 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 28m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.34 gal
5.09 L ยท about $5.89
Round trip
$11.78
2.68 gal ยท 10.18 L
Estimated CO2
11.9 kg one way
Round trip: 23.8 kg / 52 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.40 $5.89 $11.78
Mid-grade $5.02 $6.73 $13.45
Premium $5.45 $7.30 $14.59
Diesel $6.45 $8.65 $17.29

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 ยท Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Rocky Hill and West Torrington. The current time is 23:33:28.

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.