Waterbury to West Milford: Road Trip Guide & Distance

How far is Waterbury from West Milford?

The distance from Waterbury to West Milford is 74.4 miles (119.7 km) as the crow flies. West Milford is located WSW of Waterbury. By car, the driving distance is approximately 93 miles, taking about 1h 52min. A direct flight would take roughly 39min. Both are located in United States — Waterbury 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 Waterbury 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.