Stamford

Connecticut

1
Destination

Find driving times and distances from Stamford, USA to 1 destinations. Accurate drive times, mileage, and fuel costs for every trip.

Driving Times from Stamford

1 destinations sorted by distance

Short Drives (under 3 hours) — 1 routes

New York
35 miles
50 min

Nearby Cities

White Plains (12 mi)New Rochelle (16 mi)Bridgeport (20 mi)Yonkers (21 mi)Garden City (23 mi)Englewood (25 mi)

Routes to Stamford

Hartford → StamfordAnnapolis → StamfordTrenton → StamfordAlbany → StamfordWorcester → Stamford

Frequently Asked Questions

How far is Stamford from New York?
Stamford is approximately 35 miles from New York, with a driving time of around 50 min. Drive times vary based on traffic and route chosen.
What cities are within 3 hours of Stamford?
New York is the only city within 3 hours of Stamford. Browse the short drives section above for the full list.
How many driving routes are available from Stamford?
Stamford has 1 driving routes in our database, covering destinations across the US. Each route includes drive time, distance, gas cost, and the best times to travel.

How Far Is Stamford from Major Cities?

Approximate road distances and non-stop drive times from Stamford to nearby major cities. The closest major hub is New York, roughly 40 miles away by road.

New York~40 mi · 45 min
Hartford~80 mi · 1h 30m
Philadelphia~135 mi · 2h 15m
Providence~145 mi · 2h 30m
Boston~190 mi · 3h 15m

Estimates assume typical highway speeds without extended stops; actual times vary with traffic and weather.

Nearest Major Airports to Stamford

If part of the trip is by air, these are the closest major airports to Stamford by road:

New York JFK~35 mi · 30 min
Hartford Bradley (BDL)~90 mi · 1h 30m

Airport drive times are door-to-terminal estimates — add time for parking and security.

Driving from Stamford: What to Know

Stamford, Connecticut makes a practical base for exploring New England by car. Before a longer trip, give the vehicle a quick once-over — tire pressure, washer fluid, and wipers — and download offline maps, as coverage can thin out between towns on rural stretches. The main corridor for trips listed on this page is I-95, so check for construction or closures on that route before setting out.

All drive times on this page assume normal conditions. Gas cost estimates use a 30 MPG vehicle at current average fuel prices — a hybrid or EV can cut that cost roughly in half, and you can compare electric options on our EV trip pages.

Explore Routes from Stamford

From Stamford, you can drive to 3 different cities and attractions across the US. This page lists every available route sorted by distance, making it easy to find both nearby getaways and faraway adventures. Each destination card shows the driving distance and estimated travel time at a glance. Click through to any route for in-depth details on highway options, fuel expenses, rest stop suggestions, and real-time traffic considerations to help you plan the perfect trip.