Stamford, Connecticut to West Milford: Road Trip Guide & Distance

43.5 miles 70 km · straight line
56.5 miles estimated 91 km · driving distance
1h 8min estimated drive time
$5 - $7 estimated fuel cost
~35min flight time · usually no direct flights
277° W bearing direction

How far is Stamford, Connecticut from West Milford?

The distance from Stamford, Connecticut to West Milford is 43.5 miles (70 km) as the crow flies. West Milford is located W of Stamford, Connecticut. By car, the driving distance is approximately 56.5 miles, taking about 1h 8min. A direct flight would take roughly 35min. Both are located in United States — Stamford, Connecticut in Connecticut and West Milford in New Jersey.

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. Since you'll be heading mostly West, pack a good pair of sunglasses if you plan to drive during the late afternoon to avoid the harsh sun glare. 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 Stamford, Connecticut and West Milford. 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 Stamford, Connecticut to West Milford

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 1h 8min $5 - $7 Flexible stops
Bus ~1h 22min $5–$8* Budget

Suggested Stops Between Stamford, Connecticut & West Milford

Quick Facts

Stamford, Connecticut
41.05°N, 73.54°W
America/New_York
7m elevation
West Milford
41.13°N, 74.37°W
America/New_York
212m elevation
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Did You Know?

  • At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 15 hours of non-stop walking
  • By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 4 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 572.5 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients