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Trip from East Hampton, CT to Hungary, CT

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

47m

Distance

40.6 mi

65 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$7

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 12 min
4 AM
0h 44m ★
6 AM
0h 48m
8 AM
0h 56m
10 AM
0h 51m
12 PM
0h 50m
3 PM
0h 51m
5 PM
0h 55m
8 PM
0h 45m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

town in Middlesex County, Connecticut, United States

East Hampton, CT

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Downtown Hungary, CT, CT

Hungary, CT

Tima Miroshnichenko

Trip Overview

The drive from East Hampton, CT to Hungary, CT covers 40.6 miles and takes about 47m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Summit Street, Lakeview Street, East High Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly surface roads. At current regular gas prices, budget about $6.54 one way before food or hotel costs.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Summit Street
Lakeview Street
East High Street
East Hampton Road
CT 2 West
I 84 West
I 91 North
CT 20

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Summit Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between East Hampton, CT and Hungary, CT.

1

Start on Main Street

151 ft · 13 sec · Main Street
2

Turn sharp left onto Summit Street

0.5 mi · 54 sec · Summit Street
3

Continue on Lakeview Street

0.3 mi · 32 sec · Lakeview Street
4

Turn right onto East High Street

1.9 mi · 3 min · East High Street
5

Continue on East Hampton Road

2.3 mi · 4 min · East Hampton Road
6

Take the exit left toward CT 2 West: Hartford

0.2 mi · 24 sec · CT 2 West: Hartford
7

Merge slight left

14 mi · 17 min
8

Take the exit slight right toward I 84 West, I 91 North

0.6 mi · 1 min · I 84 West, I 91 North
9

Merge slight left

0.4 mi · 34 sec
10

Take the exit slight right toward I 91 North: Springfield, Bradley International Airport

0.4 mi · 1 min · I 91 North: Springfield, Bradley International Airport
11

Merge slight left

9.0 mi · 10 min
12

Take the exit slight right toward CT 20: Bradley International Airport

0.6 mi · 52 sec · CT 20: Bradley International Airport
13

Continue on Bradley International Airport Connector

2.8 mi · 3 min · Bradley International Airport Connector
14

Take the exit slight right toward CT 20 West: East Granby, Granby

3.4 mi · 5 min · CT 20 West: East Granby, Granby
15

Turn right onto Newgate Road

1.8 mi · 4 min · Newgate Road
16

Turn left onto Copper Hill Road

0.2 mi · 30 sec · Copper Hill Road
17

Keep slight left to continue on Copper Hill Road

1.4 mi · 3 min · Copper Hill Road
18

Turn right onto Hungary Road

108 ft · 3 sec · Hungary Road
19

Arrive at your destination

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

town in Hartford County, Connecticut, USA

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Glastonbury, CT

20 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Salmon Brook, CT

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 40.6 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Glastonbury, CT

Meal break

The midpoint is around 20.3 miles from East Hampton, CT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$6.54 one way

$13.07 round trip

$4.09/gal 25.4 MPG avg 14 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.50 $7.19 $14.38
premium $4.86 $7.77 $15.55
diesel $5.61 $8.96 $17.93

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$7

Estimated CO2 emission: 14.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 12.2 0 $4.26 $1.95
Efficient EV 10.2 0 $3.55 $1.62
EV Truck/SUV 16.2 0 $5.68 $2.60

Gas CO2

14 kg

EV CO2

5 kg (64% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

East Hampton, CT

Afternoon in East Hampton on Saturday

Local time

3:00 PM

EDT

Current temp

41°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Hungary, CT

Afternoon in Hungary on Saturday

Local time

3:00 PM

EDT

Current temp

56°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

15 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

47m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

40.6 mi in 47m across surface roads — expect steady turns and local traffic rather than long highway runs.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
19 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Main road: Summit Street.

How Hard Is This Drive?

1/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from East Hampton, CT to Hungary, CT is easy. At 47m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from East Hampton, CT to Hungary, CT is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 47m. Total distance: 40.6 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

47m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from East Hampton, CT to Hungary, CT is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Hungary, CT before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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