Road Trips from Manchester, CT
Where to drive next — curated by how much time you have and what you're in the mood for.
Total Routes
15
Shortest
0.3h
With Parks Nearby
3
Under 2 hours
15 total in this range
Browse by Mood
Windsor Locks, CT
25m17.4 mi one way
Mansfield City, CT
32m16.9 mi one way
Durham, CT
42m29.1 mi one way
East Haven, CT
1h 1m46.8 mi one way
East Haven, CT
1h 1m46.8 mi one way
New London, CT
1h 5m43.1 mi one way
Norwich, CT
52m37.5 mi one way
When to Go
Spring
Long daylight returns and parks begin peak bloom.
Summer
Fewer closures but plan for heat and heavier traffic.
Fall
Peak fall foliage — plan late-September through mid-October.
Winter
Shorter days — prioritize shorter drives or southbound routes.
Starting Somewhere Else?
Other nearby cities with their own escape planners.
Ready to plan?
Pick any destination above for full turn-by-turn directions, fuel cost, rest stops, and weather. Or visit the Manchester, CT city hub for all incoming and outgoing routes.