How far is Silver Beach, WA from Bridgeport, CT?

The driving distance from Silver Beach, WA to Bridgeport, CT is about 2975.1 miles (4787.9 km), with a travel time of about 53h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 2418.3 miles (3891.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 106h 58m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT.
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Road
2975.03 mi
53h 29m
Flight
2418.33 mi
3891.92 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
2418.33 mi
Kilometers
3891.92 km
Flight Time
04h 51m

Driving Distance

Road route
2975.03 mi
Kilometers
4787.85 km
Drive Time
53h 29m

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Drive time stays fixed at 53h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bridgeport
Sat, Oct 17, 10:13 PM EDT
Return by in Silver Beach
Tue, Oct 20, 12:42 AM PDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Silver Beach
2026-10-15T13:44
Arrive Bridgeport
Sat, Oct 17, 7:13 PM PDT
Route Timing
53h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
2:29 PM to 3:59 PM EDT

Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

Leave by
1:02 AM PDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Silver Beach
8:00 PM PDT
Overnight-style route

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
Mitchell
SD

City in and county seat of Davison County, South Dakota, United States

From Silver Beach
1484.7 mi
26h 44m
To Bridgeport
1490.4 mi
26h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
45°F
Overnight

Patchy Fog

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 5:00 AM PDT
Wind
0 mph
Destination
Bridgeport Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
63°F
This Afternoon
Using Easton as the closest live forecast in the Fairfield County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
6 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Silver Beach and Bridgeport.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Silver Beach and Bridgeport.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    8 m · 7 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Martin Street

    53 m · 10 sec · Martin Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto North Shore Drive

    2021 ft · 45 sec · North Shore Drive

  4. 4

    Continue on Electric Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Electric Avenue

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Lakeway Drive

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Lakeway Drive

  6. 6

    Take the ramp left toward I 5 South: Seattle

    1346 ft · 33 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    69.6 mi · 1 hr 22 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 405 South: Bellevue, Renton

    1.5 km · 1 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    1.5 km · 1 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    17.1 mi · 21 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90: Spokane, Seattle

    2527 ft · 1 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on I 90 East: Spokane

    2797 ft · 1 min

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    267.7 mi · 4 hr 51 min

  14. 14

    Merge slight right

    315.4 mi · 5 hr 22 min

  15. 15

    Keep slight right

    110.8 mi · 1 hr 51 min

  16. 16

    Continue straight

    6.9 mi · 6 min

  17. 17

    Continue straight

    113 mi · 1 hr 53 min

  18. 18

    Continue straight

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on I 90 East: Sheridan

    54 mi · 51 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward US 212 East: Little Bighorn Battlefield, Broadus

    2032 ft · 54 sec

  21. 21

    Turn left

    42.1 mi · 50 min

  22. 22

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward US Highway 212

    66 m · 5 sec · US Highway 212

  23. 23

    Exit the roundabout onto US Highway 212

    20.1 mi · 24 min · US Highway 212

  24. 24

    Continue on Main Street

    3072 ft · 2 min · Main Street

  25. 25

    Continue on US Highway 212

    43.7 mi · 51 min · US Highway 212

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Park Avenue

    2986 ft · 1 min · Park Avenue

  27. 27

    Continue on US Highway 212

    93.7 mi · 1 hr 47 min · US Highway 212

  28. 28

    Turn right onto North 5th Avenue

    2.3 mi · 5 min · North 5th Avenue

  29. 29

    Turn left onto SD Highway 34

    17.5 mi · 21 min · SD Highway 34

  30. 30

    Take the ramp left

    10.7 mi · 11 min

  31. 31

    Continue straight

    23.6 mi · 24 min

  32. 32

    Continue straight

    629.4 mi · 10 hr 31 min

  33. 33

    Keep slight left

    138.1 mi · 2 hr 28 min

  34. 34

    Keep slight right to continue on I 39, I 90: Chicago

    67.1 mi · 1 hr 12 min

  35. 35

    Keep slight left to continue on Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

    20.3 mi · 22 min · Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

  36. 36

    Keep slight left to continue on Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

    40.6 mi · 44 min · Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

  37. 37

    Keep slight right to continue on Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

    1772 ft · 22 sec · Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

  38. 38

    Keep slight left to continue on Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

    526 ft · 30 sec · Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

  39. 39

    Merge slight right onto Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

    123 m · 5 sec · Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

  40. 40

    Take the exit slight right toward IL 171 South: Cumberland Avenue South

    1 mi · 2 min · Cumberland flyover

  41. 41

    Keep slight left to continue on IL 171 South: Cumberland Avenue

    75 m · 8 sec

  42. 42

    Turn right onto North Cumberland Avenue

    874 ft · 28 sec · North Cumberland Avenue

  43. 43

    Continue on North Cumberland Avenue

    2310 ft · 1 min · North Cumberland Avenue

  44. 44

    Turn right onto West Higgins Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Higgins Road

  45. 45

    Turn right onto North Oriole Avenue

    99 m · 14 sec · North Oriole Avenue

  46. 46

    Turn left onto West Higgins Avenue

    2.7 mi · 6 min · West Higgins Avenue

  47. 47

    Turn right onto North Central Avenue

    929 ft · 26 sec · North Central Avenue

  48. 48

    Turn left onto West Lawrence Avenue

    1858 ft · 43 sec · West Lawrence Avenue

  49. 49

    Turn right onto North Milwaukee Avenue

    3138 ft · 1 min · North Milwaukee Avenue

  50. 50

    Turn left onto West Montrose Avenue

    2904 ft · 1 min · West Montrose Avenue

  51. 51

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 90 East, I 94 East

    1721 ft · 42 sec

  52. 52

    Merge slight left onto Kennedy Expressway

    7.9 mi · 11 min · Kennedy Expressway

  53. 53

    Continue on Dan Ryan Expressway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Dan Ryan Expressway

  54. 54

    Keep slight left to continue on Dan Ryan Expressway (Express)

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Dan Ryan Expressway (Express)

  55. 55

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90 East

    2183 ft · 53 sec

  56. 56

    Merge slight right onto Dan Ryan Expressway (Local)

    2612 ft · 50 sec · Dan Ryan Expressway (Local)

  57. 57

    Keep slight left to continue on Chicago Skyway

    4.5 mi · 7 min · Chicago Skyway

  58. 58

    Turn straight onto Chicago Skyway

    591 ft · 14 sec · Chicago Skyway

  59. 59

    Merge slight left onto Chicago Skyway

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Chicago Skyway

  60. 60

    Continue on Indiana Toll Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Indiana Toll Road

  61. 61

    Turn straight onto Indiana Toll Road

    961 ft · 2 min · Indiana Toll Road

  62. 62

    Merge slight right onto Indiana Toll Road

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Indiana Toll Road

  63. 63

    Keep slight left to continue on Indiana Toll Road

    153.9 mi · 2 hr 47 min · Indiana Toll Road

  64. 64

    Continue on Ohio Turnpike

    141.9 mi · 2 hr 32 min · Ohio Turnpike

  65. 65

    Keep slight left to continue on Ohio Turnpike

    9.2 mi · 10 min · Ohio Turnpike

  66. 66

    Keep slight left to continue on Ohio Turnpike

    67.1 mi · 1 hr 12 min · Ohio Turnpike

  67. 67

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East

    1.4 km · 2 min

  68. 68

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East, CR 18: Youngstown, Mahoning Avenue

    1328 ft · 32 sec

  69. 69

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Youngstown

    4.5 mi · 6 min

  70. 70

    Keep slight left

    386.9 mi · 7 hr 12 min

  71. 71

    Keep slight right to continue on Christopher Columbus Highway

    5.5 mi · 6 min · Christopher Columbus Highway

  72. 72

    Keep slight left to continue on I 95 North: George Washington Bridge, New York City

    1503 ft · 23 sec

  73. 73

    Keep slight right to continue on Leonia, Teaneck

    2128 ft · 38 sec

  74. 74

    Turn right onto Leonia

    1032 ft · 35 sec

  75. 75

    Turn straight onto Degraw Avenue

    138 m · 9 sec · Degraw Avenue

  76. 76

    Continue on Fort Lee Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Fort Lee Road

  77. 77

    Continue on Main Street

    143 m · 13 sec · Main Street

  78. 78

    Take the ramp left toward George Washington Bridge

    144 m · 13 sec

  79. 79

    Merge slight left onto Bergen Boulevard

    1552 ft · 29 sec · Bergen Boulevard

  80. 80

    Take the exit slight left toward George Washington Bridge Upper Level

    95 m · 5 sec

  81. 81

    Merge slight left

    1649 ft · 20 sec

  82. 82

    Keep slight left

    1.3 km · 1 min

  83. 83

    Continue on George Washington Bridge (upper level)

    3174 ft · 1 min · George Washington Bridge (upper level)

  84. 84

    Continue on Trans-Manhattan Expressway

    1.2 km · 1 min · Trans-Manhattan Expressway

  85. 85

    Continue on Cross Bronx Expressway

    4.7 mi · 6 min · Cross Bronx Expressway

  86. 86

    Keep slight left

    2.9 mi · 4 min

  87. 87

    Take the exit slight right toward Hutchinson Parkway North

    131 m · 15 sec

  88. 88

    Keep slight left to continue on Hutchinson River Parkway North

    912 ft · 31 sec

  89. 89

    Merge slight left onto Hutchinson River Parkway

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Hutchinson River Parkway

  90. 90

    Take the exit slight right toward I 95 North: New Haven

    1570 ft · 44 sec

  91. 91

    Merge slight left onto New England Thruway

    40.7 mi · 55 min · New England Thruway

  92. 92

    Take the exit slight right toward Lafayette Boulevard, Harbor Yard

    1065 ft · 28 sec

  93. 93

    Turn straight onto South Frontage Road

    1783 ft · 42 sec · South Frontage Road

  94. 94

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2002 ft · 56 sec · Main Street

  95. 95

    Turn left onto Fairfield Avenue

    1 m · 1 sec · Fairfield Avenue

  96. 96

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Fairfield Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Silver Beach and Bridgeport.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Long-distance drive

This route is long enough that fuel, rest stops, weather, and timing matter more than any single maneuver.

Directions
96 steps
27 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
29
13 merges, 16 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
3.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 90 East
872 mi · 29%
SD Highway 34
819 mi · 28%
I 80 East
393 mi · 13%
Ohio Turnpike
218 mi · 7%
US Highway 212
158 mi · 5%
Indiana Toll Road
157 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

SD Highway 34

Continue straight

629 mi · 10h 31m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

Better with a longer stop

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

Drive Time
53h 29m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
106h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+556.8 mi
2418.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mitchell
26h 44m from Silver Beach
Leave By
1:02 AM PDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog leaving Silver Beach and Sunny near Bridgeport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Silver Beach to Bridgeport?

The road trip is about 2975.1 miles (4787.9 km) and usually takes 53h 29m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is long enough that most travelers will be better off planning an overnight stay or a more deliberate stop window.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Mitchell is a useful midpoint, sitting about 1484.7 miles from Silver Beach and 1490.4 miles from Bridgeport.

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

The direct path is about 2418.3 miles (3891.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 556.8 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM PDT. Starting early still helps, but most travelers will want a longer stop or an overnight stay on a route this long.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $570.57 one way or $1,141.13 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 933 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 3 hour time difference between Silver Beach and Bridgeport, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog around Silver Beach and Sunny near Bridgeport.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Silver Beach and Bridgeport. Straight-line distance: 2418.33 mi (3891.92 km).

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#1 Silver Beach

Situated on the eastern shore of Lake Whatcom in Whatcom County at an elevation of 367 feet, this neighborhood is part of the city of Bellingham.

Population0
Coordinates48.7667800, -122.4146100
Altitude112
CountryUnited States
Bridgeport

#2 Bridgeport

The second most populous city in Connecticut.

Population143,525
Coordinates41.1792300, -73.1894500
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Silver Beach (-122.41461, 48.76678)
End: Bridgeport (-73.18945, 41.17923)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 4788 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)99h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)74h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)59h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)49h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)42h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)37h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
104.98 gal
397.39 L · about $570.57
Round trip
$1,141.13
209.96 gal · 794.78 L
Estimated CO2
933 kg one way
Round trip: 1865.9 kg / 4114 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $5.44 $570.57 $1,141.13
Mid-grade $5.72 $600.38 $1,200.76
Premium $5.98 $627.47 $1,254.93
Diesel $7.29 $765.51 $1,531.03

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 Washington · Oct 15, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 3 hours time gap between Silver Beach, WA and Bridgeport, CT. The current time in Silver Beach is 13:44:23, although it is 16:44:23 in Bridgeport.

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.