Boston, Massachusetts to Bristol, Connecticut: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Boston, Massachusetts from Bristol, Connecticut?

The distance from Boston, Massachusetts to Bristol, Connecticut is 108.1 miles (173.9 km) as the crow flies. Bristol, Connecticut is located WSW of Boston, Massachusetts. By car, the driving distance is approximately 119.7 miles, taking about 2h 29min. A direct flight would take roughly 43min. Both are located in United States — Boston, Massachusetts in Massachusetts and Bristol, Connecticut in Connecticut.

This is a quick and easy drive, perfect for a day trip or weekend getaway. You can easily make the round trip in a single day. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. Given the short distance, driving or taking a train is often faster and more convenient than dealing with airport security and flight boarding times.

Coordinates come from public place data for Boston, Massachusetts and Bristol, Connecticut. 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.