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Trip from Milford, CT to Woodbury, CT

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

Drive Time

49m

Distance

29.1 mi

47 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$5

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 12 min
4 AM
0h 45m ★
6 AM
0h 49m
8 AM
0h 57m
10 AM
0h 52m
12 PM
0h 51m
3 PM
0h 52m
5 PM
0h 57m
8 PM
0h 47m

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

city in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

Milford, CT

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Downtown Woodbury, CT, CT

Woodbury, CT

David Kanigan

Trip Overview

The drive from Milford, CT to Woodbury, CT covers 29.1 miles and takes about 49m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on New Haven Avenue, Daniel Street, River Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly surface roads. At current regular gas prices, budget about $4.68 one way before food or hotel costs.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
New Haven Avenue
Daniel Street
River Street
West Main Street
Plymouth Place
North Street
Grassy Hill Road
Derby Turnpike

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: New Haven Avenue — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Milford, CT and Woodbury, CT.

1

Start on Factory Lane

52 ft · 7 sec · Factory Lane
2

Turn right onto New Haven Avenue

138 ft · 3 sec · New Haven Avenue
3

Keep slight left to continue on Daniel Street

476 ft · 11 sec · Daniel Street
4

Turn right onto River Street

0.2 mi · 29 sec · River Street
5

Turn left onto West Main Street

56 ft · 1 sec · West Main Street
6

Keep slight right to continue on Plymouth Place

387 ft · 8 sec · Plymouth Place
7

Turn slight right onto North Street

0.3 mi · 31 sec · North Street
8

Keep slight left to continue on North Street

2.0 mi · 3 min · North Street
9

Continue on Grassy Hill Road

3.7 mi · 6 min · Grassy Hill Road
10

Turn left onto Derby Turnpike

0.5 mi · 40 sec · Derby Turnpike
11

Continue on New Haven Avenue

1.6 mi · 2 min · New Haven Avenue
12

Continue on Derby Avenue

0.3 mi · 33 sec · Derby Avenue
13

Turn left onto Main Street

509 ft · 9 sec · Main Street
14

Take the exit straight toward CT 8 North: Waterbury

0.3 mi · 43 sec · CT 8 North: Waterbury
15

Merge slight left

4.2 mi · 5 min
16

Take the exit slight right toward Derby Avenue

0.2 mi · 29 sec · Derby Avenue
17

Turn straight onto Derby Avenue

0.7 mi · 1 min · Derby Avenue
18

Turn left onto West Street

0.7 mi · 1 min · West Street
19

At the end of the road, turn left onto Oxford Road

6.1 mi · 10 min · Oxford Road
20

Continue on Southford Road

3.0 mi · 5 min · Southford Road
21

Continue on Main Street North

4.9 mi · 7 min · Main Street North
22

Turn left onto Judson Avenue

108 ft · 5 sec · Judson Avenue
23

Arrive at your destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$4.68 one way

$9.37 round trip

$4.09/gal 25.4 MPG avg 10 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.50 $5.15 $10.31
premium $4.86 $5.57 $11.15
diesel $5.61 $6.42 $12.85

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$5

Estimated CO2 emission: 10.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 70% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 8.7 0 $3.06 $1.40
Efficient EV 7.3 0 $2.55 $1.16
EV Truck/SUV 11.6 0 $4.07 $1.86

Gas CO2

10 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (70% 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 16, 2026

Origin

Milford, CT

Afternoon in Milford on Saturday

Local time

2:52 PM

EDT

Current temp

43°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Woodbury, CT

Afternoon in Woodbury on Saturday

Local time

2:52 PM

EDT

Current temp

40°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

3 degrees cooler at arrival

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

Road read

49m 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?

29.1 mi in 49m 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.
23 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Main road: New Haven Avenue.

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 Milford, CT to Woodbury, CT is easy. At 49m 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 Milford, CT to Woodbury, CT is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 49m. Total distance: 29.1 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

49m 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 Milford, CT to Woodbury, 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 Woodbury, 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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