Waterbury to Watertown, New York: Road Trip Guide & Distance

221.1 miles 355.9 km · straight line
276.4 miles estimated 444.9 km · driving distance
5h 34min estimated drive time
$27 - $33 estimated fuel cost
~57min flight time
320° NW bearing direction

How far is Waterbury from Watertown, New York?

The distance from Waterbury to Watertown, New York is 221.1 miles (355.9 km) as the crow flies. Watertown, New York is located NW of Waterbury. By car, the driving distance is approximately 276.4 miles, taking about 5h 34min. A direct flight would take roughly 57min. Both are located in United States — Waterbury in Connecticut and Watertown, New York in New York.

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. 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.

Coordinates come from public place data for Waterbury and Watertown, New York. 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 Waterbury to Watertown, New York

Method Time Est. Cost Best For
Drive 5h 34min $27 - $33 Flexible stops
Fly ~57min $80–200* Speed
Bus ~6h 41min $22–$41* Budget
Train ~5h 17min $33–$97* Comfort

Suggested Stops Between Waterbury & Watertown, New York

Quick Facts

Waterbury
41.56°N, 73.05°W
America/New_York
82m elevation
Watertown, New York
43.97°N, 75.91°W
America/New_York
142m 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 18 hours
  • You could travel this distance about 112.6 times to circle the Earth's equator
Data Sources & Estimate Notes GeoNames · OpenStreetMap · Driving distance estimated using road factor coefficients