How far is Salem, CT from Bristol, CT?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Salem and Bristol is 37.02 miles (59.57 km).

Flight distance from Salem, CT to Bristol, CT is 37.02 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 06 minutes.

Driving distance

The driving distance from Salem, Connecticut to Bristol, Connecticut is: 50.09 miles (80.61 km) by car.

Driving from Salem to Bristol will take approximately 00 hours 54 minutes.

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#1 Salem

Town in New London County, Connecticut, United States

Population 4083
GPS Coordinates 41°29'25"N 72°16'31"W
Latitude 41.4903800
Longitude -72.2753600
Altitude 107
Country United States
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#2 Bristol

The most populous city in Hartford County, Connecticut. It is located on the Connecticut River in central Connecticut. Bristol is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Bristol Historical Society and the Bristol Arts Center.

Population 59734
GPS Coordinates 41°40'18"N 72°56'57"W
Latitude 41.6717600
Longitude -72.9492700
Altitude 93
Country United States

Estimated Travel Time Between Salem and Bristol

The distance between Salem and Bristol is 81 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 53 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.

There is no time difference between Salem and Bristol. The current time is 05:27:37.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 01 hours 40 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 01 hours 15 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 00 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 00 hours 50 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 00 hours 42 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 00 hours 40 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 00 hours 37 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 6.69 liters (1.77 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Salem and Bristol.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Salem to Bristol is $6.38 (diesel $8.09).

Connecticut gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $3.61 $4.19 $4.59 $4.58
Total $6.38 $7.4 $8.11 $8.09

Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.

The average gas price (in Connecticut ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.611 (Diesel $4.575) /gallon. Last changed prices on March 29, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Salem and Bristol (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.

Distance to Other Cities

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Driving distance from Danbury, CT to Salem 87.7 miles (141 km)

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Driving distance from East Norwalk, CT to Salem 77.7 miles (125 km)

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Driving distance from Greenwich, CT to Salem 91.78 miles (148 km)

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Driving distance from Hartford, CT to Salem 32.44 miles (52 km)

Driving distance from Hungary, CT to Salem 50.96 miles (82 km)

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Driving distance from Meriden, CT to Salem 45.89 miles (74 km)

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Driving distance from New Britain, CT to Salem 42.59 miles (69 km)

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Driving distance from New Haven, CT to Salem 47.3 miles (76 km)

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Driving distance from North Stamford, CT to Salem 88.02 miles (142 km)

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Driving distance from Norwalk, CT to Salem 78.1 miles (126 km)

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Driving distance from Stamford, CT to Salem 86.37 miles (139 km)

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Driving distance from Waterbury, CT to Salem 60.19 miles (97 km)

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