Driving
Bloomfield to Fairfield
Updated: 30 May 2026
The distance from Bloomfield to Fairfield is 95 kilometers. Driving via I-91 and I-95 takes about 1.5 hours. You will pass through New Haven on your way. Fairfield is a charming coastal town with beautiful beaches and a historic center. It is a popular destination for weekend getaways.
Total Distance: 95 km driving, 85 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via I-91 and I-95 takes 1.5 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective.
Compare Bloomfield to Fairfield Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1.5 hours
Avg Price
15-22 USD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
I-91 South to I-95 South.
Traffic near New Haven can be heavy.
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid I-95 during peak hours.
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ParkingBeach parking requires a permit in summer.
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DiningDowntown Fairfield has many great cafes.
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NavigationUse GPS to find the best route through New Haven.
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WeatherCheck the forecast before heading to the beach.
Safety Tips
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DrivingStay alert for merging traffic on I-95.
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SwimmingOnly swim in designated beach areas.
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WeatherBe aware of coastal storm warnings.
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EmergencyKeep your phone charged for navigation.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train?Yes, but it requires a transfer at New Haven.
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How long is the drive?About 1.5 hours.
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Are there tolls?No, Connecticut highways are toll-free.
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Is it a nice town?Yes, it is a beautiful coastal community.
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Best time to visit?Summer for the beach.
Quick Info
- From Bloomfield, Connecticut, United States
- To Fairfield, Connecticut, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for beach access.
Things to Do in Fairfield
1
Jennings Beach
A large, popular beach with great facilities. It is perfect for a summer day.
2
Fairfield University Art Museum
Features a diverse collection of art. It is a cultural highlight of the town.
3
Fairfield Museum and History Center
Explores the town's colonial history. It is located on the historic Town Green.
4
Penfield Beach
Offers beautiful views and a playground for kids. It is a family-friendly spot.
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