Scarsdale to Waterbury: Road Trip Guide & Distance

53.9 miles 86.8 km · straight line
70.1 miles estimated 112.8 km · driving distance
1h 25min estimated drive time
$7 - $8 estimated fuel cost
~37min flight time · usually no direct flights
45° NE bearing direction

How far is Scarsdale from Waterbury?

The distance from Scarsdale to Waterbury is 53.9 miles (86.8 km) as the crow flies. Waterbury is located NE of Scarsdale. By car, the driving distance is approximately 70.1 miles, taking about 1h 25min. A direct flight would take roughly 37min. Both are located in United States — Scarsdale in New York and Waterbury 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 Scarsdale 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.

How to Get from Scarsdale to Waterbury

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 25min $7 - $8 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 42min $6–$11* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Scarsdale & Waterbury

Quick Facts

Scarsdale
41.01°N, 73.78°W
America/New_York
66m elevation
Waterbury
41.56°N, 73.05°W
America/New_York
82m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 18 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 4 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 461.7 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients