How far is Westport, CT from West Torrington, CT?

The driving distance from Westport, CT to West Torrington, CT is about 60.6 miles (97.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 10m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 48.1 miles (77.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 20m 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
60.59 mi
01h 10m
Flight
48.07 mi
77.36 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
48.07 mi
Kilometers
77.36 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
60.59 mi
Kilometers
97.51 km
Drive Time
01h 10m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 10m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in West Torrington
Fri, Oct 16, 12:08 AM EDT
Return by in Westport
Fri, Oct 16, 1:18 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Westport
2026-10-15T22:58
Arrive West Torrington
Fri, Oct 16, 12:08 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 10m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:10 AM to 11:10 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Westport
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
Beacon Falls
CT

City in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

From Westport
30.1 mi
00h 35m
To West Torrington
30.4 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
Westport Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
61°F
This Afternoon
Using Norwalk as the closest live forecast in the Fairfield County weather hub.

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph NE
Destination
63°F
Today

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 9:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Westport and West Torrington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Westport and West Torrington.

  1. 1

    Start on Post Road East

    14 m · 3 sec · Post Road East

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Myrtle Avenue

    764 ft · 15 sec · Myrtle Avenue

  3. 3

    Continue on Myrtle Avenue

    1272 ft · 30 sec · Myrtle Avenue

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn slight left onto Weston Road

    567 ft · 17 sec · Weston Road

  6. 6

    Take the ramp right

    978 ft · 24 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left onto Merritt Parkway

    12 mi · 16 min · Merritt Parkway

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 8 North: Waterbury

    1.5 km · 2 min

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    23.3 mi · 29 min

  10. 10

    Continue on I 84 East: Hartford

    2109 ft · 1 min

  11. 11

    Continue on I 84 West: Danbury

    19.7 mi · 24 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 4, US 202: Downtown Torrington

    1439 ft · 42 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto East Elm Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · East Elm Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Migeon Avenue

    1 km · 57 sec · Migeon Avenue

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Mountain Road

    29 m · 4 sec · Mountain Road

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Mountain Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Westport and West Torrington.

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
16 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
CT 8 North
24.3 mi · 40%
I 84 West
19.7 mi · 33%
Merritt Parkway
12 mi · 20%
East Elm Street
1.23 mi · 2%
Main Street
1.14 mi · 2%
Migeon Avenue
0.63 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

CT 8 North

Merge slight left

23.3 mi · 00h 29m

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 10m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.5 mi
48.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Beacon Falls
00h 35m from Westport
Leave By
4:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Westport and Sunny near West Torrington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Westport to West Torrington?

The road trip is about 60.6 miles (97.5 km) and usually takes 01h 10m 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?

Beacon Falls is a useful midpoint, sitting about 30.1 miles from Westport and 30.4 miles from West Torrington.

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

The direct path is about 48.1 miles (77.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.5 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.41 one way or $18.82 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Westport and Sunny near West Torrington.

Stop Ideas Near Beacon Falls

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

20 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

Wallingford station

20 mi away
37 Hall Avenue
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

24 mi away
60 State Street
RAIL

Bridgeport

31 mi away
525 Water St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Westport and West Torrington. Straight-line distance: 48.07 mi (77.36 km).

Westport

#1 Westport

Town in Connecticut

Population28,444
Coordinates41.1414900, -73.3579000
Altitude9
CountryUnited States
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#2 West Torrington

Human settlement in Litchfield County, Connecticut, United States of America

Population36,000
Coordinates41.8184300, -73.1437200
Altitude193
CountryUnited States
Start: Post Road East (-73.357945, 41.141382)
End: Mountain Road (-73.143827, 41.818435)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 98 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 30m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 00m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 51m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 45m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.14 gal
8.09 L · about $9.41
Round trip
$18.82
4.28 gal · 16.18 L
Estimated CO2
19 kg one way
Round trip: 38 kg / 84 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.40 $9.41 $18.82
Mid-grade $5.02 $10.74 $21.48
Premium $5.45 $11.65 $23.30
Diesel $6.45 $13.81 $27.62

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Westport and West Torrington. The current time is 22:58:05.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.