Franklin Square to Waterbury: Road Trip Guide & Distance

67.2 miles 108.1 km · straight line
83.9 miles estimated 135.1 km · driving distance
1h 41min estimated drive time
$8 - $10 estimated fuel cost
~38min flight time · usually no direct flights
29° NNE bearing direction

How far is Franklin Square from Waterbury?

The distance from Franklin Square to Waterbury is 67.2 miles (108.1 km) as the crow flies. Waterbury is located NNE of Franklin Square. By car, the driving distance is approximately 83.9 miles, taking about 1h 41min. A direct flight would take roughly 38min. Both are located in United States — Franklin Square in New York 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. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility. 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 Franklin Square 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 Franklin Square to Waterbury

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 41min $8 - $10 Flexible stops
Bus ~2h 1min $7–$13* Budget
Train ~1h 36min $10–$29* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Franklin Square & Waterbury

Quick Facts

Franklin Square
40.71°N, 73.68°W
America/New_York
20m 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 22 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 6 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 370.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients