How far is Westby, WI from Hartford, CT?

The driving distance from Westby, WI to Hartford, CT is about 1170.1 miles (1883.1 km), with a travel time of about 21h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 929.8 miles (1496.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 43h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
1170.09 mi
21h 57m
Flight
929.75 mi
1496.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
929.75 mi
Kilometers
1496.29 km
Flight Time
01h 52m

Driving Distance

Road route
1170.09 mi
Kilometers
1883.08 km
Drive Time
21h 57m

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Drive time stays fixed at 21h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hartford
Tue, Aug 25, 5:32 AM EDT
Return by in Westby
Wed, Aug 26, 2:30 AM CDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Westby
2026-08-24T06:34
Arrive Hartford
Tue, Aug 25, 4:32 AM CDT
Route Timing
21h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT
Treat this as a longer travel day
Arrive between
4:58 AM to 6:28 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:04 PM CDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 08h 00m at the destination.
Back in Westby
8:00 PM CDT
Overnight-style route

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
Henrietta
OH

Township in Lorain County, Ohio

From Westby
584.1 mi
10h 58m
To Hartford
586 mi
10h 58m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
81°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, Aug 24 6:00 AM CDT
Wind
2 mph W
Destination
Hartford Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
79°F
Monday
Using Cromwell as the closest live forecast in the Connecticut weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Mon, Aug 24 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Westby and Hartford.

  1. 1

    Start on East Park Street

    126 m · 20 sec · East Park Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    998 ft · 34 sec · North Main Street

  3. 3

    Keep slight right to continue on Main Street

    3209 ft · 50 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on State Highway 27

    6.3 mi · 9 min · State Highway 27

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward State Highway 27

    40 m · 8 sec · State Highway 27

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto State Highway 27

    14.6 mi · 20 min · State Highway 27

  7. 7

    Continue on South Black River Street

    1006 ft · 16 sec · South Black River Street

  8. 8

    Take the ramp right

    1515 ft · 37 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    111.9 mi · 2 hr

  10. 10

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

    67.1 mi · 1 hr 12 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

    20.3 mi · 22 min · Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

    40.6 mi · 44 min · Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

  13. 13

    Keep slight right to continue on Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

    1772 ft · 22 sec · Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

    526 ft · 30 sec · Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

  15. 15

    Merge slight right onto Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

    123 m · 5 sec · Jane Addams Memorial Tollway

  16. 16

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

    1 mi · 2 min · Cumberland flyover

  17. 17

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

    75 m · 8 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right onto North Cumberland Avenue

    874 ft · 28 sec · North Cumberland Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on North Cumberland Avenue

    2310 ft · 1 min · North Cumberland Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right onto West Higgins Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · West Higgins Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto North Oriole Avenue

    99 m · 14 sec · North Oriole Avenue

  22. 22

    Turn left onto West Higgins Avenue

    2.7 mi · 6 min · West Higgins Avenue

  23. 23

    Turn right onto North Central Avenue

    929 ft · 26 sec · North Central Avenue

  24. 24

    Turn left onto West Lawrence Avenue

    1858 ft · 43 sec · West Lawrence Avenue

  25. 25

    Turn right onto North Milwaukee Avenue

    3138 ft · 1 min · North Milwaukee Avenue

  26. 26

    Turn left onto West Montrose Avenue

    2904 ft · 1 min · West Montrose Avenue

  27. 27

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

    1721 ft · 42 sec

  28. 28

    Merge slight left onto Kennedy Expressway

    7.9 mi · 11 min · Kennedy Expressway

  29. 29

    Continue on Dan Ryan Expressway

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Dan Ryan Expressway

  30. 30

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

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

  31. 31

    Take the exit slight right toward I 90 East

    2183 ft · 53 sec

  32. 32

    Merge slight right onto Dan Ryan Expressway (Local)

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

  33. 33

    Keep slight left to continue on Chicago Skyway

    4.5 mi · 7 min · Chicago Skyway

  34. 34

    Turn straight onto Chicago Skyway

    591 ft · 14 sec · Chicago Skyway

  35. 35

    Merge slight left onto Chicago Skyway

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Chicago Skyway

  36. 36

    Continue on Indiana Toll Road

    1.6 km · 2 min · Indiana Toll Road

  37. 37

    Turn straight onto Indiana Toll Road

    961 ft · 2 min · Indiana Toll Road

  38. 38

    Merge slight right onto Indiana Toll Road

    1.8 mi · 2 min · Indiana Toll Road

  39. 39

    Keep slight left to continue on Indiana Toll Road

    153.9 mi · 2 hr 47 min · Indiana Toll Road

  40. 40

    Continue on Ohio Turnpike

    141.9 mi · 2 hr 32 min · Ohio Turnpike

  41. 41

    Keep slight left to continue on Ohio Turnpike

    9.2 mi · 10 min · Ohio Turnpike

  42. 42

    Keep slight left to continue on Ohio Turnpike

    67.1 mi · 1 hr 12 min · Ohio Turnpike

  43. 43

    Take the exit slight right toward I 80 East

    1.4 km · 2 min

  44. 44

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

    1328 ft · 32 sec

  45. 45

    Keep slight left to continue on I 80 East: Youngstown

    4.5 mi · 6 min

  46. 46

    Keep slight left

    272.8 mi · 4 hr 55 min

  47. 47

    Take the exit slight left toward I 81 North: Wilkes-Barre

    1.1 km · 1 min

  48. 48

    Merge slight left

    34.7 mi · 42 min

  49. 49

    Take the exit slight right toward I-84 east, US 6 east

    2101 ft · 51 sec

  50. 50

    Keep slight left

    1448 ft · 35 sec

  51. 51

    Keep slight right to continue on I 84 East, I 380 South: Mt Pocono, Milford

    2050 ft · 39 sec

  52. 52

    Merge slight left

    3.4 mi · 4 min

  53. 53

    Keep slight left to continue on I 84 East: Milford

    129.1 mi · 2 hr 33 min

  54. 54

    Keep slight right to continue on Waterbury

    42.7 mi · 51 min

  55. 55

    Keep slight right

    11.4 mi · 15 min

  56. 56

    Take the exit slight right toward Capitol Avenue, Asylum Street

    740 ft · 18 sec

  57. 57

    Keep slight right to continue on Capitol Avenue

    1499 ft · 44 sec

  58. 58

    Turn sharp right onto Capitol Avenue

    101 m · 10 sec · Capitol Avenue

  59. 59

    Turn right onto Armory Road

    34 m · 9 sec · Armory Road

  60. 60

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Armory Road

Car Route Details

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

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
60 steps
18 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
18
8 merges, 10 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
5.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 80 East
278 mi · 24%
Ohio Turnpike
218 mi · 19%
Indiana Toll Road
157 mi · 13%
I 84 East
133 mi · 11%
South Black River Street
112 mi · 10%
I 39
67.1 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

I 80 East

Keep slight left

273 mi · 04h 55m

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
21h 57m
Overnight route
Same-Day Return
43h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+240.3 mi
929.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Henrietta
10h 58m from Westby
Leave By
4:04 PM CDT
Overnight-style route
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Westby and Sunny near Hartford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Westby to Hartford?

The road trip is about 1170.1 miles (1883.1 km) and usually takes 21h 57m 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?

Henrietta is a useful midpoint, sitting about 584.1 miles from Westby and 586 miles from Hartford.

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

The direct path is about 929.8 miles (1496.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 240.3 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 6:00 AM to 7:30 AM CDT. 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 $155.70 one way or $311.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 366.9 kg one way.

Do you cross a time zone on this route?

Yes. There is about a 1 hour time difference between Westby and Hartford, so arrival and return times should be read in local time.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Westby and Sunny near Hartford.

Stop Ideas Near Henrietta

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

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

RAIL

Elyria

17 mi away
410 East River Road
RAIL

Sandusky

37 mi away
1200 North Depot St.
RAIL

Cleveland Lakefront station

53 mi away
200 Cleveland Memorial Shoreway
RAIL

Martin Luther King, Jr. Plaza

108 mi away
415 Emerald Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Westby and Hartford. Straight-line distance: 929.75 mi (1496.29 km).

Westby

#1 Westby

Town of the United States

Population2,254
Coordinates43.6569200, -90.8543000
Altitude396
CountryUnited States
Hartford

#2 Hartford

The capital of Connecticut.

Population121,535
Coordinates41.7637100, -72.6850900
Altitude18
CountryUnited States
Start: Westby (-90.8543, 43.65692)
End: Hartford (-72.68509, 41.76371)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 1883 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)38h 59m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)29h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)23h 24m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)19h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)16h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)14h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
41.29 gal
156.3 L · about $155.70
Round trip
$311.41
82.58 gal · 312.6 L
Estimated CO2
366.9 kg one way
Round trip: 733.9 kg / 1618 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.77 $155.70 $311.41
Mid-grade $4.25 $175.61 $351.21
Premium $4.65 $192.16 $384.33
Diesel $5.30 $219.00 $438.00

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 Wisconsin · Aug 24, 2026

Please keep in mind that there is a 1 hour time gap between Westby, WI and Hartford, CT. The current time in Westby is 06:34:48, although it is 07:34:48 in Hartford.

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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.