How far is Shelton, CT from Waterbury, CT?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Shelton and Waterbury is 16.84 miles (27.09 km).
Flight distance from Shelton, CT to Waterbury, CT is 16.84 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 02 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Shelton, Connecticut to Waterbury, Connecticut is: 19.04 miles (30.65 km) by car.
Driving from Shelton to Waterbury will take approximately 00 hours 23 minutes.
#1 Shelton
A town in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It is located in the southwestern part of the state, on Long Island Sound. Shelton is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Shelton Historical Society and the Shelton Arts Center.
| Population | 40957 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°18'59"N 73°5'35"W |
| Latitude | 41.3164900 |
| Longitude | -73.0931600 |
| Altitude | 19 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Waterbury
The second most populous city in Connecticut. It is located on the Naugatuck River in southwestern Connecticut. Waterbury is known for its many manufacturing companies, its many parks and green spaces, and its many attractions, such as the Mattatuck Museum and the Waterbury Center for the Arts.
| Population | 106826 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°33'29"N 73°3'5"W |
| Latitude | 41.5581500 |
| Longitude | -73.0515000 |
| Altitude | 82 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Waterbury: West Main Street (-73.051505,41.558157)
Estimated Travel Time Between Shelton and Waterbury
The distance between Shelton and Waterbury is 31 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 20 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 Shelton and Waterbury. The current time is 01:58:46.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00 hours 38 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 28 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 22 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 19 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 16 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 15 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 14 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 2.54 liters (0.67 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Shelton and Waterbury.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Shelton to Waterbury is $2.43 (diesel $3.07).
Connecticut gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.19 | $4.59 | $4.58 |
| Total | $2.43 | $2.81 | $3.08 | $3.07 |
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 November 25, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Shelton and Waterbury (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
