How far is Tolland, CT from East Norwalk, CT?

The driving distance from Tolland, CT to East Norwalk, CT is about 85.3 miles (137.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 75.1 miles (120.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 00m 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
85.33 mi
01h 30m
Flight
75.11 mi
120.87 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
75.11 mi
Kilometers
120.87 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
85.33 mi
Kilometers
137.32 km
Drive Time
01h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Norwalk
Fri, May 15, 11:56 AM EDT
Return by in Tolland
Fri, May 15, 1:26 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Tolland
2026-05-15T10:25
Arrive East Norwalk
Fri, May 15, 11:56 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Tolland
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
Wallingford
CT

Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States

From Tolland
42.3 mi
00h 45m
To East Norwalk
43 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Tolland Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
49°F
Overnight
Using Lebanon as the closest live forecast in the Connecticut weather hub.

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, May 15 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 mph NW
Destination
66°F
Friday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, May 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Tolland and East Norwalk.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Tolland and East Norwalk.

  1. 1

    Start on Tolland Green

    19 m · 7 sec · Tolland Green

  2. 2

    Continue on Tolland Green

    1266 ft · 34 sec · Tolland Green

  3. 3

    Continue on Merrow Road

    1995 ft · 44 sec · Merrow Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right toward I 84 West: Hartford

    1410 ft · 34 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    8 mi · 9 min

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    8 mi · 9 min

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on CT 15 South: New York City

    1.9 mi · 3 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 91 South: New Haven, New York City

    3154 ft · 54 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight right

    16.5 mi · 20 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 15 South

    1825 ft · 35 sec

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on CT 15 South

    133 m · 8 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    42.9 mi · 54 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 57: Westport, Weston

    696 ft · 21 sec

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Weston Road

    1073 ft · 24 sec · Weston Road

  15. 15

    Keep slight right to continue on Weston Road

    118 m · 8 sec · Weston Road

  16. 16

    Turn straight onto Main Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Main Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Canal Street

    1227 ft · 27 sec · Canal Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Kings Highway North

    850 ft · 20 sec · Kings Highway North

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Wilton Road

    2174 ft · 45 sec · Wilton Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Riverside Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Riverside Avenue

  21. 21

    Continue on Saugatuck Avenue

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Saugatuck Avenue

  22. 22

    Continue on Winfield Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Winfield Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Winfield Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Tolland and East Norwalk.

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
23 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
3 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
CT 15 South
45.2 mi · 53%
I 91 South
17.1 mi · 20%
I 84 West
16.3 mi · 19%
Saugatuck Avenue
1.41 mi · 2%
Riverside Avenue
1.22 mi · 1%
Main Street
0.82 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

CT 15 South

Merge slight left

42.9 mi · 00h 54m

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 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.2 mi
75.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wallingford
00h 45m from Tolland
Leave By
3:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving Tolland and Slight Chance Rain Showers near East Norwalk.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Tolland to East Norwalk?

The road trip is about 85.3 miles (137.3 km) and usually takes 01h 30m 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?

Wallingford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 42.3 miles from Tolland and 43 miles from East Norwalk.

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

The direct path is about 75.1 miles (120.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.2 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 3:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.87 one way or $23.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around Tolland and Slight Chance Rain Showers near East Norwalk.

Stop Ideas Near Wallingford

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Wallingford, 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 Wallingford.

RAIL

Wallingford station

37 Hall Avenue
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

9 mi away
60 State Street
RAIL

Berlin

20 mi away
51 Depot Road
RAIL

Union Station

20 mi away
50 Union Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Tolland and East Norwalk. Straight-line distance: 75.11 mi (120.87 km).

Tolland

#1 Tolland

Town in Connecticut, United States

Population14,567
Coordinates41.8714900, -72.3686900
Altitude200
CountryUnited States
East Norwalk

#2 East Norwalk

A census-designated place in Norwalk, Connecticut.

Population84,530
Coordinates41.1056500, -73.3984500
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Start: (-72.368633, 41.871513)
End: Winfield Street (-73.398332, 41.105494)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 137 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 07m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 42m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 03m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.01 gal
11.4 L · about $11.87
Round trip
$23.75
6.02 gal · 22.8 L
Estimated CO2
26.7 kg one way
Round trip: 53.5 kg / 118 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $11.87 $23.75
Mid-grade $4.46 $13.42 $26.83
Premium $4.86 $14.62 $29.25
Diesel $6.00 $18.05 $36.10

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Tolland and East Norwalk. The current time is 10:25:53.

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.