Origin
North Haven, CT
Morning in North Haven on Saturday
Local time
6:34 AM
EDT
Current temp
42°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from North Haven, CT to Greenwich, CT
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
59m
Distance
52.9 mi
85 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$9
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 55m
★
6 AM
1h 0m
8 AM
1h 10m
10 AM
1h 3m
12 PM
1h 2m
3 PM
1h 4m
5 PM
1h 9m
8 PM
0h 57m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
North Haven, CT
David Kanigan
Greenwich, CT
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Trip Overview
The drive from North Haven, CT to Greenwich, CT covers 52.9 miles and takes about 59m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Clintonville Road, Bishop Street, Hartford Turnpike for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $8.52 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 59m. Total distance: 52.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
59m 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
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 59m drive with frequent turns across 52.9 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 20 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Clintonville Road is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
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 North Haven, CT to Greenwich, CT is easy. At 59m 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 North Haven, CT to Greenwich, CT is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Clintonville Road | — | — |
| Bishop Street | — | — |
| Hartford Turnpike | — | — |
| CT 15 South | — | — |
| Wilbur Cross Parkway | — | — |
| Merritt Parkway | — | — |
| CT 8 | — | — |
| CT 8 South | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
Clintonville Road
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between North Haven, CT and Greenwich, CT.
1
Start on Washington Avenue
26 ft
·
6 sec
·
Washington Avenue
2
Turn right onto Clintonville Road
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Clintonville Road
3
Continue on Bishop Street
0.2 mi
·
23 sec
·
Bishop Street
4
Turn straight
315 ft
·
14 sec
5
Turn slight right onto Hartford Turnpike
262 ft
·
10 sec
·
Hartford Turnpike
6
Take the ramp right toward CT 15 South: New Haven
525 ft
·
13 sec
·
CT 15 South: New Haven
7
Merge slight left onto Wilbur Cross Parkway
16 mi
·
19 min
·
Wilbur Cross Parkway
8
Continue on Merritt Parkway
3.0 mi
·
3 min
·
Merritt Parkway
9
Take the exit slight right toward CT 8, CT 108: Bridgeport, Waterbury
0.2 mi
·
24 sec
·
CT 8, CT 108: Bridgeport, Waterbury
10
Keep slight left to continue on CT 8 South, CT 108 South: Bridgeport
0.4 mi
·
48 sec
·
CT 8 South, CT 108 South: Bridgeport
11
Keep slight left to continue on CT 8 South: Bridgeport
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
CT 8 South: Bridgeport
12
Merge slight left
4.5 mi
·
5 min
13
Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South: New York City
0.3 mi
·
42 sec
·
I 95 South: New York City
14
Merge slight left
26 mi
·
35 min
15
Take the exit slight right toward Arch Street
0.1 mi
·
29 sec
·
Arch Street
16
Turn right onto Arch Street
0.1 mi
·
20 sec
·
Arch Street
17
Turn straight onto Sound View Drive
0.2 mi
·
23 sec
·
Sound View Drive
18
Turn slight right onto Field Point Road
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
·
Field Point Road
19
Turn right onto West Elm Street
52 ft
·
1 sec
·
West Elm Street
20
Arrive at your destination
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 26.4 mi from North Haven, CT · 29m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
26 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 12 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 26.4 miles from North Haven, CT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Greenwich, CT
Allow a few extra minutes for the final approach into Greenwich, CT if you are unfamiliar with the area.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$8.52 one way
$17.03 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
19 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $9.37 | $18.74 |
| premium | $4.86 | $10.13 | $20.26 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $11.68 | $23.36 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$9
Estimated CO2 emission: 18.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 15.9 | 0 | $5.55 | $2.54 |
| Efficient EV | 13.2 | 0 | $4.63 | $2.12 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 21.2 | 0 | $7.41 | $3.39 |
Gas CO2
19 kg
EV CO2
6 kg (68% 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.
Destination
Greenwich, CT
Morning in Greenwich on Saturday
Local time
6:34 AM
EDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
45°F
Fairfield, CT
26 mi in
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
4 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
59m 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from North Haven, CT to Greenwich, CT covers 52.9 miles and takes about 59m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Clintonville Road, Bishop Street, Hartford Turnpike. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 26.4 miles from North Haven, CT. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $8.52 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from North Haven, CT to Greenwich, CT is easy. At 59m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from North Haven, CT to Greenwich, CT is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from North Haven, CT to Greenwich, CT does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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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