Washington DC to Waterbury: Road Trip Guide & Distance
How far is Washington DC from Waterbury?
The distance from Washington DC to Waterbury is 278.7 miles (448.6 km) as the crow flies. Waterbury is located NE of Washington DC. By car, the driving distance is approximately 315.9 miles, taking about 6h 44min. A direct flight would take roughly 1h 4min. Both are located in United States — Washington DC in District of Columbia 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 Washington DC and Waterbury. 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 Washington DC to Waterbury
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Quick Facts
Did You Know?
- At walking speed (3 mph), it would take about 93 hours of non-stop walking
- By bicycle at 12 mph, the journey would take roughly 23 hours
- You could travel this distance about 89.3 times to circle the Earth's equator