Farmington, CT Road Trips
Farmington, CT serves as a quiet starting point in the Northeast, connecting drivers to 9 outbound routes across the area. Most drives stay under 19 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Routes from Farmington, CT spread mainly south and east, covering a wide geographic range.
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Trip Routes
17
Longest Drive
75.5 mi
Greenwich, CT
Quickest Drive
11m
Bristol, CT
Plan Around Farmington, CT
Popular Incoming Routes
Useful if Farmington, CT is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.
Continue From Farmington, CT
Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.
Trips from Farmington, CT
Farmington, CT to West Haven, CT
Farmington, CT to New Haven, CT
Farmington, CT to Hamden, CT
Farmington, CT to Waterbury, CT
Farmington, CT to Manchester, CT
Farmington, CT to Meriden, CT
Farmington, CT to Hartford, CT
Farmington, CT to New Britain, CT
Farmington, CT to Bristol, CT
Driving from Farmington, CT
The typical drive from Farmington, CT covers about 19 miles and takes around 26m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 34 miles (47m), while the shortest is just 8 miles.
Popular Destinations
Top road trip destinations from Farmington, CT are West Haven, CT (33.6 mi, 47m), New Haven, CT (30.2 mi, 40m), Hamden, CT (23.6 mi, 29m), Waterbury, CT (21 mi, 26m), and Manchester, CT (18.8 mi, 28m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
Regular gas in CT currently averages around $3.95 per gallon. For the typical 19-mile trip from Farmington, CT, budget about $3 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
The majority of destinations are to the south. Morning starts help you avoid the midday heat on longer drives. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 9 mapped routes leaving Farmington, CT and 8 routes heading into Farmington, CT, covering 17 total connections. Distances range from 8 to 34 miles.
The longest mapped route from Farmington, CT covers 34 miles and takes approximately 47m. Shorter options start at just 8 miles.
The average route from Farmington, CT runs about 19 miles with a drive time of roughly 26m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.95/gallon for regular), the average 19-mile trip from Farmington, CT costs roughly $3 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Farmington, CT include West Haven, CT, New Haven, CT, Hamden, CT and Waterbury, CT. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
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Greenwich, CT to Farmington, CT
Stamford, CT to Farmington, CT
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Norwalk, CT to Farmington, CT
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Danbury, CT to Farmington, CT
West Haven, CT to Farmington, CT
Bristol, CT to Farmington, CT
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