Bloomfield
Bloomfield
New London
New London
Driving

Bloomfield to New London

Updated: 30 May 2026

The journey from Bloomfield to New London is 85 kilometers. You will take I-91 South to I-95 North. The drive usually takes 1 hour. You will pass through New Haven and Old Saybrook. New London is a historic coastal city.

Total Distance: 85 km driving, 75 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via I-91 and I-95 takes 1 hour.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective.
Compare Bloomfield to New London Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
1 hour
Avg Price
15-20 USD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
I-91 South to I-95 North.

Traffic near New Haven can be heavy.

Travel Tips
  • Traffic
    Avoid I-95 during rush hours.
  • Parking
    Parking is available at the beach and downtown.
  • Dining
    New London has many local restaurants.
  • Navigation
    Use GPS to navigate through New Haven.
  • Weather
    Check the forecast for coastal winds.
Safety Tips
  • Driving
    Watch for heavy traffic on I-95.
  • Swimming
    Only swim at designated beaches.
  • Weather
    Be aware of coastal storm warnings.
  • Emergency
    Keep your phone charged.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train?
    Yes, but it requires a transfer at New Haven.
  • How long is the drive?
    About 1 hour.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, the route is toll-free.
  • Is it a nice town?
    Yes, it has a great coastal atmosphere.
  • Best time to visit?
    Summer for the beach.
Quick Info
  • From Bloomfield, Connecticut, United States
  • To New London, Connecticut, United States
  • Modes
Best Time to Travel

Summer for coastal activities.

Things to Do in New London
1
Ocean Beach Park
Features a beach, boardwalk, and amusement rides. It is a popular summer spot.
2
Lyman Allyn Art Museum
Showcases a diverse collection of art. It is a cultural highlight.
3
Fort Trumbull State Park
Explores the history of the fort. It offers great views of the harbor.
4
Custom House Maritime Museum
Focuses on the city's maritime history. It is a unique local attraction.
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