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Trip from Woodbury, CT to Torrington, CT

Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026

Drive Time

34m

Distance

24 mi

39 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 9 min
4 AM
0h 31m ★
6 AM
0h 34m
8 AM
0h 40m
10 AM
0h 36m
12 PM
0h 35m
3 PM
0h 36m
5 PM
0h 40m
8 PM
0h 32m

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

Downtown Woodbury, CT, CT

Woodbury, CT

David Kanigan

Downtown Torrington, CT, CT

Torrington, CT

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Trip Overview

The drive from Woodbury, CT to Torrington, CT covers 24 miles and takes about 34m 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 10.5 miles on US 6. At current regular gas prices, budget about $3.86 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 34m. Total distance: 24 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

34m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (44%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mixed drive route profile with national parks nearby.

Drive Character

The drive from Woodbury, CT to Torrington, CT covers 24 miles and takes about 34m, 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 14 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 10.5 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 34m drive. You will face about 5 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 22.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 5 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | 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

5
22.6 mi into trip | ~31m in

Take the exit toward Harwinton Avenue

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early

Exit 49 Toward Harwinton Avenue
3
22.8 mi into trip | ~31m in | Harwinton Avenue No. 2

Turn left onto Harwinton Avenue No. 2

Navigation decision point

4
23.6 mi into trip | ~33m in | South Main Street

Turn right onto South Main Street

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
US 6 10.5 mi 12m
Main Street South 5.4 mi 8m
Thomaston Road 3.1 mi 4m
Woodbury Road 1.7 mi 2m
Cutler Street 0.5 mi <1m
Watertown Road 0.5 mi <1m
Harwinton Avenue No. 2 0.4 mi <1m
Pine Hill Road 0.4 mi <1m
Longest stretch: US 6 — 10.5 mi, about 12m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Woodbury, CT and Torrington, 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

11 mi · 12 min · US 6
10

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 39 sec
Exit 49 Toward Harwinton Avenue
11

Turn left onto Harwinton Avenue No. 2

0.4 mi · 48 sec · Harwinton Avenue No. 2
12

Turn straight onto East Albert Street

0.4 mi · 49 sec · East Albert Street
13

Turn right onto South Main Street

0.3 mi · 38 sec · South Main Street
14

Arrive at destination

US 202

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.86 one way

$7.73 round trip

$4.09/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.50 $4.25 $8.50
premium $4.86 $4.60 $9.19
diesel $5.61 $5.30 $10.60

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 8.4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 7.2 0 $2.52 $1.15
Efficient EV 6 0 $2.10 $0.96
EV Truck/SUV 9.6 0 $3.36 $1.54

Gas CO2

8 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (63% 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

Woodbury, CT

Evening in Woodbury on Thursday

Local time

5:10 PM

EDT

Current temp

40°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Torrington, CT

Evening in Torrington on Thursday

Local time

5:10 PM

EDT

Current temp

41°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

1 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

34m 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 Torrington, CT covers 24 miles and takes about 34m 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 12 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 $3.86 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 34m drive. You will face about 5 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 22.6 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early.
The route from Woodbury, CT to Torrington, CT does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
Yes. Nearby national parks include Weir Farm National Historical Park.

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