How far is Sherwood Manor, CT from Bristol, CT?

The driving distance from Sherwood Manor, CT to Bristol, CT is about 39.1 miles (62.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 49m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 30.8 miles (49.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 38m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
39.07 mi
00h 49m
Flight
30.82 mi
49.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
30.82 mi
Kilometers
49.6 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.07 mi
Kilometers
62.87 km
Drive Time
00h 49m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 49m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bristol
Sun, Nov 8, 10:44 AM EST
Return by in Sherwood Manor
Sun, Nov 8, 11:33 AM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sherwood Manor
2026-11-08T09:55
Arrive Bristol
Sun, Nov 8, 10:44 AM EST
Route Timing
00h 49m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:49 AM to 10:49 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:52 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Sherwood Manor
9:30 PM EST
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
Hartford
CT

The capital of Connecticut.

From Sherwood Manor
19.6 mi
00h 24m
To Bristol
19.5 mi
00h 24m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Sherwood Manor Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
40°F
Overnight
Using New Hartford as the closest live forecast in the Connecticut weather hub.

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 4:00 AM EST
Wind
12 mph NW
Destination
Bristol Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
62°F
Sunday
Using Wolcott as the closest live forecast in the Connecticut weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, Nov 8 6:00 AM EST
Wind
7 to 14 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sherwood Manor and Bristol.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sherwood Manor and Bristol.

  1. 1

    Start on Varno Lane

    1379 ft · 51 sec · Varno Lane

  2. 2

    Turn right onto George Washington Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · George Washington Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Shaker Road

    2473 ft · 1 min · Shaker Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Elm Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Elm Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp left toward I 91 SOUTH: Hartford

    1023 ft · 25 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    17 mi · 20 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 84 West: Trumbull Street, Waterbury

    1240 ft · 35 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on I 84 West: Waterbury

    1969 ft · 48 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    12.7 mi · 16 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    4.4 mi · 6 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Riverside Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Riverside Avenue

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Main Street

    84 m · 9 sec · Main Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto School Street

    1910 ft · 36 sec · School Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto West Street

    22 m · 1 sec · West Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · West Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sherwood Manor and Bristol.

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
15 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 84 West
17.7 mi · 45%
I 91 SOUTH
17.2 mi · 44%
Riverside Avenue
1.35 mi · 3%
Elm Street
1.06 mi · 3%
George Washington Road
0.65 mi · 2%
Shaker Road
0.47 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 91 SOUTH

Merge slight left

17 mi · 00h 20m

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 49m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.3 mi
30.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hartford
00h 24m from Sherwood Manor
Leave By
4:52 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Sherwood Manor and Mostly Sunny near Bristol.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sherwood Manor to Bristol?

The road trip is about 39.1 miles (62.9 km) and usually takes 00h 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?

Hartford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.6 miles from Sherwood Manor and 19.5 miles from Bristol.

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

The direct path is about 30.8 miles (49.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.3 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:52 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.78 one way or $11.56 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Sherwood Manor and Mostly Sunny near Bristol.

Stop Ideas Near Hartford

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

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

RAIL

Hartford Union Station

1 mi away
One Union Place
RAIL

Windsor station

10 mi away
41 Central St.
RAIL

Berlin

16 mi away
51 Depot Road
RAIL

Windsor Locks

17 mi away
South Main St at Stanton Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sherwood Manor and Bristol. Straight-line distance: 30.82 mi (49.6 km).

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#1 Sherwood Manor

City in Connecticut, United States of America

Population5,410
Coordinates42.0134300, -72.5642500
Altitude46
CountryUnited States
Bristol

#2 Bristol

The most populous city in Hartford County, Connecticut.

Population59,734
Coordinates41.6717600, -72.9492700
Altitude93
CountryUnited States
Start: Varno Lane (-72.56423, 42.013336)
End: School Street (-72.949282, 41.67182)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 63 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.38 gal
5.22 L · about $5.78
Round trip
$11.56
2.76 gal · 10.44 L
Estimated CO2
12.3 kg one way
Round trip: 24.5 kg / 54 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.19 $5.78 $11.56
Mid-grade $4.87 $6.73 $13.45
Premium $5.28 $7.29 $14.58
Diesel $6.38 $8.80 $17.61

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 · Nov 07, 2026

There is no time difference between Sherwood Manor and Bristol. The current time is 09:55:11.

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.