South Bel Air to Waterbury: Road Trip Guide & Distance

222.1 miles 357.4 km · straight line
277.6 miles estimated 446.8 km · driving distance
5h 35min estimated drive time
$27 - $33 estimated fuel cost
~57min flight time
50° NE bearing direction

How far is South Bel Air from Waterbury?

The distance from South Bel Air to Waterbury is 222.1 miles (357.4 km) as the crow flies. Waterbury is located NE of South Bel Air. By car, the driving distance is approximately 277.6 miles, taking about 5h 35min. A direct flight would take roughly 57min. Both are located in United States — South Bel Air in Maryland and Waterbury 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for South Bel Air 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 South Bel Air to Waterbury

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 35min $27 - $33 Flexible stops
Fly ~57min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 42min $22–$42* Budget
Train ~5h 18min $33–$97* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between South Bel Air & Waterbury

Quick Facts

South Bel Air
39.53°N, 76.34°W
America/New_York
109m 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 74 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 19 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 112.1 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients