How far is Stamford, CT from Greenwich, CT?
Fastest route
The route from Stamford, Connecticut, USA to Greenwich, Connecticut, USA is approximately 10 minutes long, covering a distance of 6.5 miles. The directions involve taking Washington Blvd and I-95 S.
Directions
- 🚗 Get on I-95 S from Washington Blvd.
- 🔄 Head north on Atlantic St toward Luther St.
- ⬅️ Turn left onto Washington Blvd.
- ➡️ Turn right to merge onto I-95 S.
- 🚦 Follow I-95 S to Arch St in Greenwich. Take exit 3 from I-95 S.
- ⤵️ Take exit 3 for Arch St toward Greenwich.
- 🛣️ Follow Arch St, Sound View Dr, and Field Point Rd to W Elm St.
Tips & Suggestions
- 🚗 Use the middle lane to turn right onto Arch St.
- ⬅️ Continue straight to stay on Arch St.
- ⤵️ Turn left onto Sound View Dr.
- ⤵️ Turn right onto Field Point Rd.
- 📍 Arrive at Greenwich, Connecticut, USA.
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Flight Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 13m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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.
Census designated place
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Stamford and Greenwich.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Stamford and Greenwich.
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Start on Atlantic Street
662 ft · 17 sec · Atlantic Street
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2
Turn left onto Broad Street
144 m · 30 sec · Broad Street
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3
Turn left onto Summer Street
843 ft · 23 sec · Summer Street
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4
Turn slight left onto Bank Street
142 m · 9 sec · Bank Street
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5
Turn right onto Atlantic Street
1392 ft · 34 sec · Atlantic Street
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 95 South: New York City
1118 ft · 27 sec
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Merge slight left
4.8 mi · 6 min
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Take the exit slight right toward Arch Street
791 ft · 29 sec
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Turn right onto Arch Street
757 ft · 20 sec · Arch Street
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Turn straight onto Sound View Drive
1145 ft · 23 sec · Sound View Drive
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Turn slight right onto Field Point Road
1187 ft · 28 sec · Field Point Road
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Turn right onto West Elm Street
16 m · 1 sec · West Elm Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Elm Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Stamford and Greenwich.
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.
I 95 South
Merge slight left
4.78 mi · 00h 06m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Rain Showers Likely leaving Stamford and Chance Rain Showers near Greenwich.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Stamford to Greenwich?
The road trip is about 6.5 miles (10.4 km) and usually takes 00h 13m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Old Greenwich is a useful midpoint, sitting about 3.2 miles from Stamford and 3.2 miles from Greenwich.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 5 miles (8.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.5 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:04 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.91 one way or $1.81 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Stamford and Chance Rain Showers near Greenwich.
Stop Ideas Near Old Greenwich
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Norwalk City Hall parking
City of Norwalk, Connecticut
New Rochelle City Court
Old Town Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Old Greenwich.
Stamford Transportation Center
New Rochelle station
Yonkers station
Croton–Harmon station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Stamford and Greenwich. Straight-line distance: 5.03 mi (8.1 km).
#1 Stamford
The second most populous city in Connecticut.
| Population | 131,397 |
| Coordinates | 41.0534300, -73.5387300 |
| Altitude | 7 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Greenwich
Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
| Population | 62,769 |
| Coordinates | 41.0264900, -73.6284600 |
| Altitude | 28 |
| Country | United States |
End: West Elm Street (-73.628456, 41.026566)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 10 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 06m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 05m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 04m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular gas | $3.95 | $0.91 | $1.81 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $1.03 | $2.05 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $1.12 | $2.23 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $1.38 | $2.76 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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