Origin
Hungary, CT
Evening in Hungary on Friday
Local time
5:23 PM
EDT
Current temp
56°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 10m
Distance
44.7 mi
72 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$7
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Hungary, CT
Tima Miroshnichenko
Warren, CT
MART PRODUCTION
The drive from Hungary, CT to Warren, CT covers 44.7 miles and takes about 1h 10m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on CT 8, Bantam Road, New Hartford Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 7.9 miles on CT 8. At current regular gas prices, budget about $7.20 one way before food or hotel costs.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 10m. Total distance: 44.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 10m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (19%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile with national parks nearby.
Expect a 1h 10m drive with frequent turns across 44.7 miles of local and secondary roads.
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 14 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 2 miles in near CT 20; CT 189 / West Granby Road.
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 44.7 miles you will encounter 14 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 2 miles (CT 20; CT 189 / West Granby Road): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here; at 18 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 18.1 miles (CT 8): Merge point - match speed before joining. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Keep slight left at fork onto CT 20; CT 189 / West Granby Road
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward CT 8 SOUTH: Torrington, Waterbury
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Merge onto CT 8 toward CT 8 SOUTH: Torrington, Waterbury
Merge point - match speed before joining. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Take the exit toward CT 4, CT 202: Downtown Torrington
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Turn sharp right
Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Hungary, CT to Warren, CT, road signs begin pointing toward Waterbury along the way.
Waterbury
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| CT 8 | 7.9 mi | 9m |
| Bantam Road | 5.5 mi | 7m |
| New Hartford Road | 3.2 mi | 5m |
| Torrington Road | 3.1 mi | 3m |
| Woodville Road | 2.8 mi | 4m |
| West Granby Road | 2.6 mi | 4m |
| East Hartland Road | 2.6 mi | 4m |
| Barkhamsted Road | 2.4 mi | 3m |
Step-by-step road directions between Hungary, CT and Warren, CT.
Start on Hungary Road
At end of road, turn right onto CT 20
Keep slight left at fork onto CT 20; CT 189
Continue on CT 20
Turn left onto CT 219
Continue on CT 219
Turn left onto CT 179; CT 219
Continue on CT 318
At end of road, turn left onto CT 181; CT 318
Turn slight right onto CT 318
At end of road, turn right onto US 44
Take the exit
Merge onto CT 8
Take the exit
Continue on Columbus Street
Turn slight right onto US 202
At end of road, turn left onto US 202
Turn right onto US 202
Turn slight left onto US 202
Continue on US 202
Continue on US 202
Continue on US 202
Continue on US 202
Turn right onto CT 341
Continue on CT 341
Continue on CT 45; CT 341
Continue on CT 45; CT 341
Turn left onto Sackett Hill Road
Turn sharp right
Arrive at destination
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 22.3 mi from Hungary, CT · 38m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
22 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.
A short stop after about 10 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 22.3 miles from Hungary, CT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Warren, CT usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$7.20 one way
$14.39 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $7.92 | $15.84 |
| premium | $4.86 | $8.56 | $17.12 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $9.87 | $19.74 |
Estimated Tolls: $0.05
Toll estimates based on average 2024-2025 rates. EZ-Pass/SunPass discounts may lower the actual cost.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$7
Tolls
$0
Total
$7
Estimated CO2 emission: 15.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 13.4 | 0 | $4.69 | $2.15 |
| Efficient EV | 11.2 | 0 | $3.91 | $1.79 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 17.9 | 0 | $6.26 | $2.86 |
Gas CO2
16 kg
EV CO2
5 kg (69% 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Evening in Hungary on Friday
Local time
5:23 PM
EDT
Current temp
56°F
Unavailable
Destination
Evening in Warren on Friday
Local time
5:23 PM
EDT
Current temp
64°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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