Long Island to Meriden: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Long Island from Meriden?

The distance from Long Island to Meriden is 54.5 miles (87.7 km) as the crow flies. Meriden is located NNE of Long Island. By car, the driving distance is approximately 125.4 miles, taking about 2h 52min. A direct flight would take roughly 37min. Both are located in United States — Long Island in New York and Meriden 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. 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 Long Island and Meriden. 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.