How far is West Hartford, CT from Weston, CT?

The driving distance from West Hartford, CT to Weston, CT is about 63.8 miles (102.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 51 miles (82 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 50m 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
63.78 mi
01h 25m
Flight
50.95 mi
81.99 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
50.95 mi
Kilometers
81.99 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
63.78 mi
Kilometers
102.64 km
Drive Time
01h 25m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Weston
Thu, Apr 23, 3:14 AM EDT
Return by in West Hartford
Thu, Apr 23, 4:39 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave West Hartford
2026-04-23T01:49
Arrive Weston
Thu, Apr 23, 3:14 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:25 AM to 11:25 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in West Hartford
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
Hamden
CT

Town in Connecticut, US

From West Hartford
31.9 mi
00h 42m
To Weston
31.9 mi
00h 42m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin

Forecast data is not available for this endpoint yet.

Destination
Weston Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
65°F
Thursday
Using Wilton as the closest live forecast in the Fairfield County weather hub.

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between West Hartford and Weston.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between West Hartford and Weston.

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    21 m · 2 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Keep slight right to continue on Farmington Avenue

    4.4 mi · 7 min · Farmington Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Farmington Avenue

    1.5 km · 2 min · Farmington Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2.7 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Farmington Avenue

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Farmington Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on East Street

    1.7 mi · 2 min · East Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Queen Street

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Queen Street

  8. 8

    Continue on North Main Street

    2.4 mi · 3 min · North Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.2 mi · 1 min · South Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Norton Street

    2138 ft · 28 sec · Norton Street

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Cheshire Road

    1069 ft · 16 sec · Cheshire Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Highland Avenue

    4.4 mi · 5 min · Highland Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Main Street

    3.1 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Whitney Avenue

    5.4 mi · 7 min · Whitney Avenue

  15. 15

    Take the ramp slight right

    1084 ft · 26 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left onto Wilbur Cross Parkway

    13.8 mi · 18 min · Wilbur Cross Parkway

  17. 17

    Continue on Merritt Parkway

    16 mi · 21 min · Merritt Parkway

  18. 18

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

    696 ft · 25 sec

  19. 19

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

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Weston Road

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Weston Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between West Hartford and Weston.

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
20 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Merritt Parkway
16 mi · 25%
Wilbur Cross Parkway
13.8 mi · 22%
Farmington Avenue
6.73 mi · 11%
Main Street
5.81 mi · 9%
Whitney Avenue
5.64 mi · 9%
Highland Avenue
4.35 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Merritt Parkway

Continue on Merritt Parkway

16 mi · 00h 21m

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 25m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.8 mi
51 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hamden
00h 42m from West Hartford
Leave By
3:40 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny near Weston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from West Hartford to Weston?

The road trip is about 63.8 miles (102.6 km) and usually takes 01h 25m 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?

Hamden is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.9 miles from West Hartford and 31.9 miles from Weston.

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

The direct path is about 51 miles (82 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.88 one way or $17.75 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before arriving, the latest forecast around Weston is Mostly Sunny.

Stop Ideas Near Hamden

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

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

RAIL

Wallingford station

9 mi away
37 Hall Avenue
RAIL

Union Station

11 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

18 mi away
60 State Street
RAIL

Berlin

29 mi away
51 Depot Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between West Hartford and Weston. Straight-line distance: 50.95 mi (81.99 km).

West Hartford

#1 West Hartford

Town in Connecticut, United States

Population62,868
Coordinates41.7620400, -72.7420400
Altitude40
CountryUnited States
Weston

#2 Weston

Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States

Population10,204
Coordinates41.2009300, -73.3806700
Altitude93
CountryUnited States
Start: West Hartford (-72.74204, 41.76204)
End: Weston (-73.38067, 41.20093)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 103 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 07m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 35m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.25 gal
8.52 L · about $8.88
Round trip
$17.75
4.5 gal · 17.04 L
Estimated CO2
20 kg one way
Round trip: 40 kg / 88 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $8.88 $17.75
Mid-grade $4.46 $10.03 $20.06
Premium $4.86 $10.93 $21.86
Diesel $6.00 $13.49 $26.99

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between West Hartford and Weston. The current time is 01:49:49.

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.