Long Island to New Haven, Connecticut: Road Trip Guide & Distance

37.5 miles 60.3 km · straight line
107.6 miles actual route 173.2 km · driving distance
2h 31min estimated drive time
$10 - $13 estimated fuel cost
~35min flight time · usually no direct flights
17° NNE bearing direction

How far is Long Island from New Haven, Connecticut?

The distance from Long Island to New Haven, Connecticut is 37.5 miles (60.3 km) as the crow flies. New Haven, Connecticut is located NNE of Long Island. By car, the driving distance is approximately 107.6 miles, taking about 2h 31min. A direct flight would take roughly 35min. Both are located in United States — Long Island in New York and New Haven, Connecticut 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 Long Island and New Haven, Connecticut. 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.

How to Get from Long Island to New Haven, Connecticut

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 2h 31min $10 - $13 Flexible stops
Bus ~3h 1min $9–$16* Budget
Train ~2h 23min $13–$38* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Long Island & New Haven, Connecticut

Quick Facts

Long Island
40.79°N, 73.14°W
America/New_York
20m elevation
New Haven, Connecticut
41.31°N, 72.93°W
America/New_York
5m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 13 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 3 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 664.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · OSRM