How far is Meriden, CT from Bridgeport, CT?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Meriden and Bridgeport is 31.75 miles (51.1 km).
Flight distance from Meriden, CT to Bridgeport, CT is 31.75 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 04 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Meriden, Connecticut to Bridgeport, Connecticut is: 38.64 miles (62.18 km) by car.
Driving from Meriden to Bridgeport will take approximately 00 hours 40 minutes.
#1 Meriden
The most populous city in New Haven County, Connecticut. It is located on the Quinnipiac River in central Connecticut. Meriden is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Meriden Arts Center and the Meriden Historical Society.
| Population | 58981 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°32'17"N 72°48'25"W |
| Latitude | 41.5381500 |
| Longitude | -72.8070400 |
| Altitude | 54 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bridgeport
The second most populous city in Connecticut. It is located on Long Island Sound in southwestern Connecticut. Bridgeport is known for its many manufacturing companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Bridgeport Arts Center and the Barnum Museum.
| Population | 143525 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°10'45"N 73°11'22"W |
| Latitude | 41.1792300 |
| Longitude | -73.1894500 |
| Altitude | 1 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Bridgeport: Main Street (-73.189437,41.179239)
Estimated Travel Time Between Meriden and Bridgeport
The distance between Meriden and Bridgeport is 62 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 41 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Meriden and Bridgeport. The current time is 08:28:51.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 17 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 57 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 46 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 38 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 33 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 30 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 28 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 5.16 liters (1.36 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Meriden and Bridgeport.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Meriden to Bridgeport is $4.92 (diesel $6.24).
Connecticut gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.19 | $4.59 | $4.58 |
| Total | $4.92 | $5.71 | $6.26 | $6.24 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Connecticut ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.611 (Diesel $4.575) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 24, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Meriden and Bridgeport (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
