Coventry, Rhode Island to Waterbury: Road Trip Guide & Distance

71.3 miles 114.8 km · straight line
89.2 miles estimated 143.5 km · driving distance
1h 48min estimated drive time
$9 - $11 estimated fuel cost
~39min flight time · usually no direct flights
263° W bearing direction

How far is Coventry, Rhode Island from Waterbury?

The distance from Coventry, Rhode Island to Waterbury is 71.3 miles (114.8 km) as the crow flies. Waterbury is located W of Coventry, Rhode Island. By car, the driving distance is approximately 89.2 miles, taking about 1h 48min. A direct flight would take roughly 39min. Both are located in United States — Coventry, Rhode Island in Rhode Island and Waterbury 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 Coventry, Rhode Island and Waterbury. The driving distance is estimated from straight-line distance with a road-factor model, so confirm the route in your navigation app. Fuel, flight, bus, and train values are planning estimates and can change by date, provider, road closures, and border rules.

How to Get from Coventry, Rhode Island to Waterbury

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 48min $9 - $11 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 10min $7–$13* Budget
Train ~1h 43min $11–$31* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Coventry, Rhode Island & Waterbury

Quick Facts

Coventry, Rhode Island
41.70°N, 71.68°W
America/New_York
129m elevation
Waterbury
41.56°N, 73.05°W
America/New_York
82m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 24 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 6 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 349.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients