Distance from Huntington Beach, CA to Hartford, CT

Driving directions and distance from Huntington Beach, CA to Hartford, CT. See miles, drive time, and estimated gas cost for the trip.

By road
3,137 miles
Straight line
2,509 miles
Drive time
52 hr 17 min
Gas (25 MPG)
125.5 gal

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Trip details

From Huntington Beach, California (population: 197,575)
To Hartford, Connecticut (population: 125,017)
Driving distance 3,137 miles
Straight-line (as the crow flies) 2,509 miles
Estimated drive time 52 hr 17 min (avg 60 mph)
Gas needed at 25 MPG ~ 125.5 gallons
Gas needed at 30 MPG ~ 104.6 gallons
Huntington Beach coordinates 33.6603°, -117.9992°
Hartford coordinates 41.7637°, -72.6851°

Frequently asked questions

How many miles is it from Huntington Beach, CA to Hartford, CT?

The driving distance from Huntington Beach, CA to Hartford, CT is approximately 3,137 miles by road. As the crow flies (straight line), the two cities are 2,509 miles apart.

How long is the drive from Huntington Beach, CA to Hartford, CT?

The drive takes about 52 hr 17 min at an average speed of 60 mph. Actual time will depend on traffic, weather, your driving speed, and how often you stop. Plan for additional time on routes with construction, urban congestion, or scenic detours.

How much will gas cost?

For a vehicle averaging 25 MPG, expect to use about 125.5 gallons — roughly $427 at $3.40/gallon. A more efficient vehicle (30 MPG) would use about 104.6 gallons, or $356. Use the calculator above to plug in your own MPG and local gas price.

What's the best route?

The figures above show the most direct driving route. For real-time turn-by-turn directions, current traffic conditions, and to compare alternative routes (interstate vs. scenic), use Google Maps or your preferred GPS app. Toll roads may shave time but add cost — check ahead for E-ZPass / SunPass / FasTrak coverage.

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