Hartford to Lakewood: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Hartford from Lakewood?

The distance from Hartford to Lakewood is 140.6 miles (226.3 km) as the crow flies. Lakewood is located SW of Hartford. By car, the driving distance is approximately 175.8 miles, taking about 3h 32min. A direct flight would take roughly 47min. Both are located in United States — Hartford in Connecticut and Lakewood in New Jersey.

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 Hartford and Lakewood. 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.