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Trip from Hungary, CT to Canton Valley, CT

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Sep 3, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

34m

Distance

14.4 mi

23 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

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 36m
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 Hungary, CT, CT

Hungary, CT

Tima Miroshnichenko

Downtown Canton Valley, CT, CT

Canton Valley, CT

Miller Reyes

Trip Overview

Hungary, CT to Canton Valley, CT is 14.4 miles and takes about 34m via Hopmeadow Street, with a fuel budget near $2 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within the Northeast region, specifically Connecticut. It's a straightforward hop on surface roads, perfect for a quick errand or a brief scenic detour if you're in the area. You won't need to worry about extensive planning for this one; it's more of a local connection than a grand expedition.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Hopmeadow Street 3.6 mi 8m
Bushy Hill Road 2.8 mi 5m
Salmon Brook Street South 2.6 mi 5m
Hungary Road 1.7 mi 4m
Wildwood Road 0.8 mi 2m
Bahre Corner Road 0.8 mi 2m
West Street 0.7 mi 1m
High Hill Road 0.5 mi 1m
Longest stretch: Hopmeadow Street — 3.6 mi, about 8m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hungary, CT and Canton Valley, CT.

1

Start on Hungary Road

1.7 mi · 4 min · Hungary Road
2

At end of road, turn right onto CT 20

286 ft · 16 sec · East Granby Road
3

Turn sharp left onto US 202; CT 10; CT 189

2.6 mi · 5 min · Salmon Brook Street South
4

Continue on US 202; CT 10

3.6 mi · 8 min · Hopmeadow Street
Use the straight lane.
5

Turn right onto CT 167

0.7 mi · 1 min · West Street
Use the left / straight / right lanes.
6

Turn left onto CT 167

2.8 mi · 5 min · Bushy Hill Road
7

Turn right onto Canton Road

0.1 mi · 23 sec · Canton Road
8

Keep slight right at fork onto Wildwood Road

0.8 mi · 2 min · Wildwood Road
9

At end of road, turn left onto Notch Road

0.3 mi · 47 sec · Notch Road
10

Turn slight right onto Dry Bridge Road

0.4 mi · 1 min · Dry Bridge Road
11

Turn slight right onto Bahre Corner Road

0.8 mi · 2 min · Bahre Corner Road
12

Turn left onto High Hill Road

0.5 mi · 1 min · High Hill Road
13

Turn right

269 ft · 19 sec
14

Arrive at destination

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 9

5 decision points cluster between mile 1.7 and 12.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
1.7 mi into trip | ~4m in | CT 20 / East Granby Road

At end of road, turn right onto CT 20 / East Granby Road

Navigation decision point

5
1.8 mi into trip | ~4m in | US 202; CT 10; CT 189 / Salmon Brook Street South

Turn sharp left onto US 202; CT 10; CT 189 / Salmon Brook Street South

Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach

5
8 mi into trip | ~18m in | CT 167 / West Street

Turn right onto CT 167 / West Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the left / straight / right lanes.
4
11.7 mi into trip | ~25m in | Wildwood Road

Keep slight right at fork onto Wildwood Road

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

4
12.5 mi into trip | ~28m in | Notch Road

At end of road, turn left onto Notch Road

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.40 one way

$4.80 round trip

$4.23/gal 25.4 MPG avg 5 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.70 $2.66 $5.32
premium $5.07 $2.87 $5.74
diesel $5.60 $3.17 $6.35

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-08-31.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 4.3 0 $1.51 $0.69
Efficient EV 3.6 0 $1.26 $0.58
EV Truck/SUV 5.8 0 $2.02 $0.92

Gas CO2

5 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (60% 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 15, 2026

Origin

Hungary, CT

Morning in Hungary on Thursday

Local time

11:44 AM

EDT

Current temp

56°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Canton Valley, CT

Morning in Canton Valley on Thursday

Local time

11:44 AM

EDT

Current temp

59°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

3 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.

What kind of drive is this?

This trip is entirely on surface roads, with no highway driving. You'll be navigating Hopmeadow Street for up to 3.6 miles at its longest stretch, followed by sections of Bushy Hill Road and Salmon Brook Street South. Expect consistent surface road conditions for the entire 14.4 miles. Given the 0% highway share, you'll experience a steady pace without the rapid acceleration and deceleration typical of interstate travel.

Only 0% highway — the rest is turn-by-turn surface driving.
14 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 3.6 mi on Hopmeadow Street.

How Hard Is This Drive?

5/10

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. You will hit about 9 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 1.7 miles in near CT 20 / East Granby Road.

Driving Effort 5/10

Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This drive requires moderate attention. Across 14.4 miles you will encounter 9 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: at 1.7 miles (CT 20 / East Granby Road): Navigation decision point; at 1.8 miles (US 202; CT 10; CT 189 / Salmon Brook Street South): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 8 miles (CT 167 / West Street): Lane positioning matters here.

Elevation Profile

Mostly flat terrain

742 ft 177 ft

Total Climb

634 ft

Total Descent

164 ft

Highest Point

742 ft

~14.4 mi in

Elevation Range

564 ft

About the Cities

Starting in Hungary, CT

Full guide →

Founded 1000

Arriving in Canton Valley, CT

Full guide →

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 34m. Total distance: 14.4 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 (0%). Some complex stretches to watch for.

Scenic Drive

Mostly surface roads route profile with national parks nearby.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 3.6 miles on Hopmeadow Street. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

The main spots that need attention: at 1.7 miles (CT 20 / East Granby Road): Navigation decision point; at 1.8 miles (US 202; CT 10; CT 189 / Salmon Brook Street South): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 8 miles (CT 167 / West Street): Lane positioning matters here.

Yes — New England National Scenic Trail. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Canton Valley, CT before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, USGS 3DEP for elevation, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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