Atlanta to Waterbury: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Atlanta from Waterbury?

The distance from Atlanta to Waterbury is 820.7 miles (1320.8 km) as the crow flies. Waterbury is located NE of Atlanta. By car, the driving distance is approximately 973.9 miles, taking about 18h 50min. A direct flight would take roughly 2h 9min. Both are located in United States — Atlanta in Georgia and Waterbury in Connecticut.

This is a serious multi-day road trip! We strongly recommend breaking this journey up with an overnight stay to ensure you arrive safely and refreshed. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. For a trip of this distance, flying is significantly faster. However, driving offers the flexibility to explore stops along the way.

Coordinates come from public place data for Atlanta and Waterbury. The driving distance uses an OSRM road-route result when route data is available. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.