How far is Stamford, CT from Old Greenwich, CT?

The driving distance from Stamford, CT to Old Greenwich, CT is about 3.8 miles (6.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 09m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 2.5 miles (4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 19m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
3.77 mi
00h 09m
Flight
2.51 mi
4.04 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
2.51 mi
Kilometers
4.04 km
Flight Time

Driving Distance

Road route
3.77 mi
Kilometers
6.06 km
Drive Time
00h 09m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 00h 09m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Old Greenwich
Sat, May 30, 1:57 PM EDT
Return by in Stamford
Sat, May 30, 2:07 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stamford
2026-05-30T13:48
Arrive Old Greenwich
Sat, May 30, 1:57 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 09m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:10 AM to 7:10 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
8:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Stamford
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Roxbury
CT

Town in Connecticut, United States

From Stamford
1.9 mi
00h 04m
To Old Greenwich
1.9 mi
00h 04m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
16 to 21 mph N
Destination
72°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
17 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Stamford and Old Greenwich.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Stamford and Old Greenwich.

  1. 1

    Start on Atlantic Street

    662 ft · 17 sec · Atlantic Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Broad Street

    1912 ft · 1 min · Broad Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Mill River Street

    1251 ft · 27 sec · Mill River Street

  4. 4

    Continue on West Main Street

    647 ft · 15 sec · West Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Laddins Rock Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Laddins Rock Road

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Sound Beach Avenue

    1.1 mi · 4 min · Sound Beach Avenue

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Sound Beach Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Stamford and Old Greenwich.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

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.

Directions
8 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
210.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Main Street
1.19 mi · 32%
Sound Beach Avenue
1.1 mi · 29%
Laddins Rock Road
0.75 mi · 20%
Broad Street
0.36 mi · 10%
Mill River Street
0.24 mi · 6%
Atlantic Street
0.13 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Sound Beach Avenue

Exit the roundabout onto Sound Beach Avenue

1.1 mi · 00h 04m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
00h 09m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+1.3 mi
2.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Roxbury
00h 04m from Stamford
Leave By
8:10 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Stamford and Mostly Sunny near Old Greenwich.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Stamford to Old Greenwich?

The road trip is about 3.8 miles (6.1 km) and usually takes 00h 09m 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?

Roxbury is a useful midpoint, sitting about 1.9 miles from Stamford and 1.9 miles from Old Greenwich.

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

The direct path is about 2.5 miles (4 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.3 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $0.51 one way or $1.03 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 1.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Stamford and Mostly Sunny near Old Greenwich.

Stop Ideas Near Roxbury

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

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Roxbury and the surrounding midpoint area.
Norwalk City Hall parking
Scenic stop 9.4 mi away

Norwalk City Hall parking

Norwalk , CT
City Hall Dr, Norwalk, CT 06851
Rating 4.0/5 27 reviews Parking lot
City of Norwalk, Connecticut
Meeting point 9.4 mi away

City of Norwalk, Connecticut

Norwalk , CT
125 East Ave, Norwalk, CT 06851
Rating 3.2/5 22 reviews City Hall
New Rochelle City Court
Nearby stop 14.6 mi away

New Rochelle City Court

New Rochelle , NY
City Hall, 475 North Ave, New Rochelle, NY 10801
Rating 2.7/5 22 reviews City courthouse
Old Town Hall
Scenic stop 3.5 mi away

Old Town Hall

Greenwich , CT
Greenwich Ave, Greenwich, CT 06830
Rating 3.9/5 10 reviews Tourist attraction,Historical landmark

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Roxbury.

RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

5 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

New Rochelle station

27 mi away
1 Railroad Plaza
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

29 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue
RAIL

Yonkers station

33 mi away
5 Buena Vista Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stamford and Old Greenwich. Straight-line distance: 2.51 mi (4.04 km).

Stamford

#1 Stamford

The second most populous city in Connecticut.

Population131,397
Coordinates41.0534300, -73.5387300
Altitude7
CountryUnited States
Old Greenwich

#2 Old Greenwich

Census designated place

Population6,611
Coordinates41.0228700, -73.5648500
Altitude8
CountryUnited States
Start: Stamford (-73.53873, 41.05343)
End: Old Greenwich (-73.56485, 41.02287)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 6 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.13 gal
0.5 L · about $0.51
Round trip
$1.03
0.26 gal · 1 L
Estimated CO2
1.2 kg one way
Round trip: 2.3 kg / 5 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $0.51 $1.03
Mid-grade $4.46 $0.58 $1.16
Premium $4.86 $0.63 $1.26
Diesel $6.00 $0.78 $1.56

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 · May 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Stamford and Old Greenwich. The current time is 13:48:05.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.