Fairfield, CT Road Trips

Drivers starting from Fairfield, CT have 2 mapped routes to choose from, making it a accessible departure city in the Northeast. Most drives stay under 50 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Fairfield, CT spread mainly north and west, covering a wide geographic range.

Trip Routes

9

Longest Drive

83.5 mi

Mansfield City, CT

Quickest Drive

13m

Stratford, CT

Plan Around Fairfield, CT

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Fairfield, CT is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

Mansfield City, CT to Fairfield, CT 83.5 mi · 1h 54m Wallingford, CT to Fairfield, CT 35.6 mi · 39m New Milford, CT to Fairfield, CT 35.6 mi · 58m Bethany, CT to Fairfield, CT 29.3 mi · 35m

Continue From Fairfield, CT

Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.

Fairfield, CT to Enfield, CT 76.5 mi · 1h 38m Fairfield, CT to Greenwich, CT 23 mi · 28m

Trips from Fairfield, CT

Fairfield, CT to Enfield, CT

76.5 mi 1h 38m

Fairfield, CT to Greenwich, CT

23 mi 28m

Driving from Fairfield, CT

On average, trips departing from Fairfield, CT run 50 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 3m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 77 miles (1h 38m), while the shortest is just 23 miles.

Popular Destinations

The most popular drives from Fairfield, CT include Enfield, CT (76.5 mi, 1h 38m) and Greenwich, CT (23 mi, 28m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in CT currently averages around $3.95 per gallon. For the typical 50-mile trip from Fairfield, CT, budget about $8 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

Routes mostly head north. Summer trips benefit from long daylight hours, while winter departures should start early to maximize visibility. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 2 mapped routes leaving Fairfield, CT and 7 routes heading into Fairfield, CT, covering 9 total connections. Distances range from 23 to 77 miles.

The longest mapped route from Fairfield, CT covers 77 miles and takes approximately 1h 38m. Shorter options start at just 23 miles.

The average route from Fairfield, CT runs about 50 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 3m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.95/gallon for regular), the average 50-mile trip from Fairfield, CT costs roughly $8 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Fairfield, CT include Enfield, CT and Greenwich, CT. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.