Origin
Woodbury, CT
Morning in Woodbury on Saturday
Local time
10:26 AM
EDT
Current temp
40°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Woodbury, 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
1h 16m
Distance
50.4 mi
81 km
Drive Score
9/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$8
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 10m
★
6 AM
1h 16m
8 AM
1h 28m
10 AM
1h 21m
12 PM
1h 19m
3 PM
1h 21m
5 PM
1h 28m
8 PM
1h 13m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Woodbury, CT
David Kanigan
Hungary, CT
Tima Miroshnichenko
Trip Overview
The drive from Woodbury, CT to Hungary, CT covers 50.4 miles and takes about 1h 16m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on US 6, Main Street South, Thomaston Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 20.2 miles on US 6. At current regular gas prices, budget about $8.11 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 16m. Total distance: 50.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 16m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (40%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mixed drive route profile with national parks nearby.
Drive Character
The drive from Woodbury, CT to Hungary, CT covers 50.4 miles and takes about 1h 16m, using a mix of highways and local roads.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 21 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 6 is the longest continuous segment at about 20.2 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near US 6 / Main Street South.
Driving Effort
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 1h 16m drive. You will face about 9 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 6 / Main Street South): Navigation decision point; at 11.6 miles (US 6 / Pine Hill Road): Navigation decision point; at 12 miles (US 6): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 9 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
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US 6 / Main Street South
Turn left onto US 6 / Main Street South
Navigation decision point
3
11.6 mi into trip
|
~17m in
|
US 6 / Pine Hill Road
Turn right onto US 6 / Pine Hill Road
Navigation decision point
4
12 mi into trip
|
~18m in
|
US 6
Take the ramp onto US 6
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
5
32.3 mi into trip
|
~43m in
|
US 44; CT 8; CT 183 / South Main Street
At end of road, turn left onto US 44; CT 8; CT 183 / South Main Street
Navigation decision point
4
45 mi into trip
|
~1h 5m in
|
CT 20 / Hartland Road
At end of road, turn right onto CT 20 / Hartland Road
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 6 | 20.2 mi | 24m |
| Main Street South | 5.4 mi | 8m |
| Thomaston Road | 3.1 mi | 4m |
| New Hartford Road | 3.1 mi | 5m |
| West Granby Road | 2.8 mi | 5m |
| East Hartland Road | 2.6 mi | 4m |
| Barkhamsted Road | 2.4 mi | 3m |
| Woodbury Road | 1.7 mi | 2m |
Longest stretch:
US 6
— 20.2 mi, about 24m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Woodbury, CT and Hungary, CT.
1
Start on Judson Avenue
108 ft
·
13 sec
·
Judson Avenue
2
Turn left onto US 6
5.4 mi
·
8 min
·
Main Street South
3
Continue on US 6
1.7 mi
·
2 min
·
Woodbury Road
4
Continue on US 6
0.3 mi
·
32 sec
·
Deforest Street
5
Continue on US 6
0.5 mi
·
47 sec
·
Cutler Street
6
Continue on US 6
3.1 mi
·
4 min
·
Thomaston Road
7
Continue on US 6
0.5 mi
·
59 sec
·
Watertown Road
8
Turn right onto US 6
0.4 mi
·
41 sec
·
Pine Hill Road
9
Take the ramp onto US 6
20 mi
·
24 min
·
US 6
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
10
At end of road, turn left onto US 44; CT 8; CT 183
0.2 mi
·
26 sec
·
South Main Street
11
Continue on US 44
3.1 mi
·
5 min
·
New Hartford Road
12
Turn left onto CT 318
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Ripley Hill Road
13
Continue on CT 181; CT 318
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Pleasant Valley Road
14
Turn right onto CT 318
1.6 mi
·
3 min
·
Saville Dam Road
15
Continue on CT 219
2.6 mi
·
4 min
·
East Hartland Road
16
Turn right onto CT 219
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
Gavitt Road
17
Continue on CT 219
2.4 mi
·
3 min
·
Barkhamsted Road
18
At end of road, turn right onto CT 20
0.9 mi
·
1 min
·
Hartland Road
19
Continue on CT 20
2.8 mi
·
5 min
·
West Granby Road
20
Turn left onto Hungary Road
1.7 mi
·
4 min
·
Hungary Road
21
Arrive at destination
Hungary Road
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 25.2 mi from Woodbury, CT · 34m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
25 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 11 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 25.2 miles from Woodbury, CT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Hungary, CT
The final approach into Hungary, 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.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$8.11 one way
$16.23 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
18 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $8.93 | $17.85 |
| premium | $4.86 | $9.65 | $19.30 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $11.13 | $22.26 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$8
Estimated CO2 emission: 17.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 15.1 | 0 | $5.29 | $2.42 |
| Efficient EV | 12.6 | 0 | $4.41 | $2.02 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 20.2 | 0 | $7.06 | $3.23 |
Gas CO2
18 kg
EV CO2
6 kg (67% 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
Hungary, CT
Morning in Hungary on Saturday
Local time
10:26 AM
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
16 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
1h 16m 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 Woodbury, CT to Hungary, CT covers 50.4 miles and takes about 1h 16m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US 6, Main Street South, Thomaston Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 25.2 miles from Woodbury, CT. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $8.11 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.
This is a straightforward 1h 16m drive. You will face about 9 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 6 / Main Street South): Navigation decision point; at 11.6 miles (US 6 / Pine Hill Road): Navigation decision point; at 12 miles (US 6): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Woodbury, CT to Hungary, CT does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Yes. Nearby national parks include Weir Farm National Historical Park and New England National Scenic Trail.
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, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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