Richmond, Virginia to Waterbury: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Richmond, Virginia from Waterbury?

The distance from Richmond, Virginia to Waterbury is 362.7 miles (583.7 km) as the crow flies. Waterbury is located NE of Richmond, Virginia. By car, the driving distance is approximately 435.2 miles, taking about 8h 45min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 14min. Both are located in United States — Richmond, Virginia in Virginia and Waterbury in Connecticut.

This is a solid day of driving. Be sure to take breaks every 2-3 hours to avoid driver fatigue, and plan your meals ahead of time. Heading East means you'll be driving into the sunrise if you start early. Keep your windshield clean for the best visibility.

Coordinates come from public place data for Richmond, Virginia 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.