Boston, Massachusetts to New Haven, Connecticut: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Boston, Massachusetts from New Haven, Connecticut?

The distance from Boston, Massachusetts to New Haven, Connecticut is 120.5 miles (194 km) as the crow flies. New Haven, Connecticut is located SW of Boston, Massachusetts. By car, the driving distance is approximately 136.6 miles, taking about 2h 48min. A direct flight would take roughly 45min. Both are located in United States — Boston, Massachusetts in Massachusetts and New Haven, Connecticut in Connecticut.

For a drive of this length, it's recommended to plan at least one quick rest stop to stretch your legs and grab a coffee. 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 New Haven, 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.