Hartford to Long Island: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Hartford from Long Island?

The distance from Hartford to Long Island is 71.6 miles (115.3 km) as the crow flies. Long Island is located SSW of Hartford. By car, the driving distance is approximately 144.2 miles, taking about 3h 14min. A direct flight would take roughly 39min. Both are located in United States — Hartford in Connecticut and Long Island in New York.

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 Long Island. 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.