How far is Woodbridge, CT from Bridgeport, CT?

The driving distance from Woodbridge, CT to Bridgeport, CT is about 19.8 miles (31.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 15.2 miles (24.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 47m 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
19.83 mi
00h 23m
Flight
15.23 mi
24.51 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
15.23 mi
Kilometers
24.51 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
19.83 mi
Kilometers
31.91 km
Drive Time
00h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bridgeport
Fri, Apr 17, 2:28 AM EDT
Return by in Woodbridge
Fri, Apr 17, 2:51 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Woodbridge
2026-04-17T02:04
Arrive Bridgeport
Fri, Apr 17, 2:28 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:24 AM to 7:24 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Woodbridge
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Milford
CT

A city in New Haven County, Connecticut.

From Woodbridge
9.9 mi
00h 11m
To Bridgeport
9.9 mi
00h 11m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
77°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SW
Destination
73°F
Friday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 17 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Woodbridge and Bridgeport.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woodbridge and Bridgeport.

  1. 1

    Start on Beecher Road

    31 m · 5 sec · Beecher Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Center Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Center Road

  3. 3

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

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Amity Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left toward CT 15 South: New York City

    699 ft · 17 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto Wilbur Cross Parkway

    9 mi · 12 min · Wilbur Cross Parkway

  6. 6

    Continue on Merritt Parkway

    3 mi · 4 min · Merritt Parkway

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 8, CT 108: Bridgeport, Waterbury

    1242 ft · 24 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on CT 8 South, CT 108 South: Bridgeport

    2228 ft · 48 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on CT 8 South: Bridgeport

    1.2 km · 2 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    3.1 mi · 4 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward Main Street, Washington Avenue

    719 ft · 18 sec

  12. 12

    Continue on Main Street, Washington Avenue

    111 m · 9 sec

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Main Street South, East Washington Avenue

    1381 ft · 34 sec

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Main Street

    2720 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Fairfield Avenue

    1 m · 1 sec · Fairfield Avenue

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Fairfield Avenue

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Woodbridge and Bridgeport.

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
16 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
80.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Wilbur Cross Parkway
8.96 mi · 45%
CT 8 South
4.3 mi · 22%
Merritt Parkway
2.97 mi · 15%
Amity Road
1.27 mi · 6%
Center Road
0.95 mi · 5%
Main Street
0.72 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Wilbur Cross Parkway

Merge slight left onto Wilbur Cross Parkway

8.96 mi · 00h 12m

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 23m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.6 mi
15.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Milford
00h 11m from Woodbridge
Leave By
7:42 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Woodbridge and Chance Rain Showers near Bridgeport.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Woodbridge to Bridgeport?

The road trip is about 19.8 miles (31.9 km) and usually takes 00h 23m 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?

Milford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.9 miles from Woodbridge and 9.9 miles from Bridgeport.

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

The direct path is about 15.2 miles (24.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.6 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 7:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.76 one way or $5.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Woodbridge and Chance Rain Showers near Bridgeport.

Stop Ideas Near Milford

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

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

RAIL

Bridgeport

12 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

Union Station

14 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

Wallingford station

32 mi away
37 Hall Avenue
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

41 mi away
60 State Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Woodbridge and Bridgeport. Straight-line distance: 15.23 mi (24.51 km).

Woodbridge

#1 Woodbridge

Town in Connecticut

Population8,704
Coordinates41.3526000, -73.0084400
Altitude116
CountryUnited States
Bridgeport

#2 Bridgeport

The second most populous city in Connecticut.

Population143,525
Coordinates41.1792300, -73.1894500
Altitude1
CountryUnited States
Start: Beecher Road (-73.008475, 41.352599)
End: Main Street (-73.189437, 41.179239)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 32 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.7 gal
2.65 L · about $2.76
Round trip
$5.52
1.4 gal · 5.3 L
Estimated CO2
6.2 kg one way
Round trip: 12.4 kg / 27 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $2.76 $5.52
Mid-grade $4.46 $3.12 $6.24
Premium $4.86 $3.40 $6.80
Diesel $6.00 $4.20 $8.40

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 17, 2026

There is no time difference between Woodbridge and Bridgeport. The current time is 02:04:12.

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.