Stamford, CT Road Trips

Stamford, CT serves as a quiet starting point in the Northeast, connecting drivers to 15 outbound routes across the area. Most drives stay under 60 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Stamford, CT spread mainly east and north, covering a wide geographic range.

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Trip Routes

29

Longest Drive

107 mi

Windham, CT

Quickest Drive

10m

Greenwich, CT

Plan Around Stamford, CT

Popular Incoming Routes

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

Windham, CT to Stamford, CT 107 mi · 1h 53m Hazardville, CT to Stamford, CT 96.4 mi · 1h 48m Columbia, CT to Stamford, CT 96 mi · 1h 39m Colebrook, CT to Stamford, CT 86.4 mi · 1h 33m

Continue From Stamford, CT

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

Stamford, CT to Hazardville, CT 96 mi · 2h 5m Stamford, CT to Enfield, CT 93.2 mi · 2h 1m Stamford, CT to Hartland, CT 88 mi · 2h Stamford, CT to Norfolk, CT 87.3 mi · 2h 2m

Trips from Stamford, CT

Stamford, CT to Hazardville, CT

96 mi 2h 5m

Stamford, CT to Enfield, CT

93.2 mi 2h 1m

Stamford, CT to Hartland, CT

88 mi 2h

Stamford, CT to Norfolk, CT

87.3 mi 2h 2m

Stamford, CT to Goshen, CT

78.2 mi 1h 43m

Stamford, CT to East Haddam, CT

75.5 mi 1h 50m

Stamford, CT to Hartford, CT

74.9 mi 1h 40m

Stamford, CT to Farmington, CT

69.9 mi 1h 32m

Stamford, CT to Madison, CT

57.8 mi 1h 20m

Stamford, CT to East Haven, CT

43.5 mi 1h 2m

Stamford, CT to Heritage Village, CT

41 mi 1h 16m

Stamford, CT to New Haven, CT

40.3 mi 58m

Stamford, CT to Danbury, CT

30.6 mi 52m

Stamford, CT to Easton, CT

21 mi 36m

Stamford, CT to Greenwich, CT

6.5 mi 10m

Driving from Stamford, CT

The typical drive from Stamford, CT covers about 60 miles and takes around 1h 24m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 96 miles (2h 5m), while the shortest is just 7 miles.

Popular Destinations

Drivers leaving Stamford, CT most often head toward Hazardville, CT (96 mi, 2h 5m), Enfield, CT (93.2 mi, 2h 1m), Hartland, CT (88 mi, 2h), Norfolk, CT (87.3 mi, 2h 2m), and Goshen, CT (78.2 mi, 1h 43m). 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 60-mile trip from Stamford, CT, budget about $9 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you. Routes tend to go east, so afternoon departures put the sun at your back on the return leg.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 15 mapped routes leaving Stamford, CT and 14 routes heading into Stamford, CT, covering 29 total connections. Distances range from 7 to 96 miles.

The longest mapped route from Stamford, CT covers 96 miles and takes approximately 2h 5m. Shorter options start at just 7 miles.

The average route from Stamford, CT runs about 60 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 24m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.95/gallon for regular), the average 60-mile trip from Stamford, CT costs roughly $9 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

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