Lenox
Lenox
Norwalk
Norwalk
Driving

Lenox to Norwalk

Updated: 28 May 2026

The drive from Lenox to Norwalk is approximately 105 miles, taking you south through the scenic Litchfield Hills. You will primarily use US-7 South, which provides a direct and pleasant path to the city. The drive typically takes 2 hours, depending on traffic. This route is perfect for those looking for a quick and scenic drive from the Berkshires to the Connecticut coast.

Total Distance: 170 km driving distance; 145 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via US-7 S is the fastest route, taking 2 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective method.
Compare Lenox to Norwalk Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours
Avg Price
20-30 USD
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
US-7 S.

Enjoy the scenic views as you pass through the Litchfield Hills.

Travel Tips
  • Speed Limits
    Be mindful of speed limits, especially in the small towns along the route.
  • Traffic
    Expect some traffic in Norwalk during peak hours.
  • Navigation
    Use a GPS to navigate the winding roads of the Litchfield Hills.
  • Fueling
    Fill up in Lenox, as gas prices can vary.
  • Rest Stops
    There are many scenic spots along the route; take advantage of them.
Safety Tips
  • Winding Roads
    Drive carefully on the winding sections of the road.
  • Wildlife
    Be alert for deer, which are common in the rural areas.
  • Visibility
    Ensure your headlights are clean.
  • Emergency
    Keep a basic emergency kit in your car.
People Also Ask
  • Is there a train to Norwalk?
    You can take a bus to a train station, but there is no direct train from Lenox.
  • How long is the drive?
    The drive takes about 2 hours.
  • Are there tolls?
    No, this route is toll-free.
  • What is the best route?
    US-7 South is the most direct route.
  • Is Norwalk safe?
    Norwalk is generally considered a safe city.
Quick Info
  • From Lenox, Massachusetts, United States
  • To Norwalk, Connecticut, United States
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Best Time to Travel

Autumn for the beautiful foliage along the route.

Things to Do in Norwalk
1
Maritime Aquarium
Explore the marine life of the Long Island Sound. It is a great place for families.
2
Lockwood-Mathews Mansion
Tour this historic mansion, which is a beautiful example of Victorian architecture.
3
Calf Pasture Beach
Enjoy the beach and the park's scenic views of the Long Island Sound.
4
SoNo Collection
Shop and dine at this large mall in the heart of the city.
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