How far is Salmon Brook, CT from Stamford, CT?

The driving distance from Salmon Brook, CT to Stamford, CT is about 95.8 miles (154.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 73.3 miles (118 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 39m 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
95.75 mi
01h 49m
Flight
73.3 mi
117.96 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
73.3 mi
Kilometers
117.96 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
95.75 mi
Kilometers
154.09 km
Drive Time
01h 49m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Stamford
Thu, Apr 23, 3:06 AM EDT
Return by in Salmon Brook
Thu, Apr 23, 4:56 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Salmon Brook
2026-04-23T01:16
Arrive Stamford
Thu, Apr 23, 3:06 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:50 AM to 11:50 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Salmon Brook
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 Salmon Brook
47.8 mi
00h 54m
To Stamford
48 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

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Origin

Forecast data is not available for this endpoint yet.

Destination
70°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Salmon Brook and Stamford.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Salmon Brook and Stamford.

  1. 1

    Start on West Granby Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · West Granby Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Turkey Hills Road

    2.6 mi · 5 min · Turkey Hills Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Rainbow Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Rainbow Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight

    110 m · 7 sec

  5. 5

    Keep slight right to continue on CT 20 East: Springfield, Hartford

    1848 ft · 35 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left onto Bradley International Airport Connector

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Bradley International Airport Connector

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 91 South: Hartford

    1616 ft · 28 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    28.2 mi · 35 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 15 South

    1825 ft · 35 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on CT 15 South

    133 m · 8 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    29.8 mi · 37 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 8, CT 108: Bridgeport, Waterbury

    1242 ft · 24 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on CT 8 South, CT 108 South: Bridgeport

    2228 ft · 48 sec

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on CT 8 South: Bridgeport

    1.2 km · 2 min

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    4.5 mi · 5 min

  16. 16

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South: New York City

    1719 ft · 42 sec

  17. 17

    Merge slight left

    20.6 mi · 28 min

  18. 18

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 137 North: Atlantic Street

    1301 ft · 32 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto North State Street

    1424 ft · 48 sec · North State Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Atlantic Street

    1744 ft · 39 sec · Atlantic Street

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Atlantic Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Salmon Brook and 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
21 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
5 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
CT 15 South
30.2 mi · 32%
I 91 South
28.5 mi · 30%
I 95 South
20.9 mi · 22%
CT 8 South
5.68 mi · 6%
Bradley International Airport Connector
3.19 mi · 3%
Turkey Hills Road
2.57 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

CT 15 South

Merge slight left

29.8 mi · 00h 37m

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 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.5 mi
73.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
North Haven
00h 54m from Salmon Brook
Leave By
2:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny near Stamford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Salmon Brook to Stamford?

The road trip is about 95.8 miles (154.1 km) and usually takes 01h 49m 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 47.8 miles from Salmon Brook and 48 miles from Stamford.

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

The direct path is about 73.3 miles (118 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.5 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 2:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.33 one way or $26.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before arriving, the latest forecast around Stamford is Mostly Sunny.

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 Salmon Brook and Stamford. Straight-line distance: 73.3 mi (117.96 km).

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#1 Salmon Brook

Historical society in Connecticut, United States of America

Population2,324
Coordinates41.9564900, -72.7953700
Altitude77
CountryUnited States
Stamford

#2 Stamford

The second most populous city in Connecticut.

Population131,397
Coordinates41.0534300, -73.5387300
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Start: West Granby Road (-72.795236, 41.956175)
End: Atlantic Street (-73.539324, 41.053444)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 154 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.38 gal
12.79 L · about $13.33
Round trip
$26.67
6.76 gal · 25.58 L
Estimated CO2
30 kg one way
Round trip: 60.1 kg / 132 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $13.33 $26.67
Mid-grade $4.46 $15.06 $30.13
Premium $4.86 $16.42 $32.84
Diesel $6.00 $20.27 $40.54

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Salmon Brook and Stamford. The current time is 01:16:45.

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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.