East Haven, Connecticut

The Town of East Haven is a suburb of the City of New Haven comprising approximately 12.6 square miles. The Town is bounded by New Haven on the west, North Haven on the north, North Branford and Branford on the east, and Long Island Sound on the south.

East Haven is served by and linked to New Haven and eastern Connecticut by Interstate 95 with local access roads leading directly to highway exits and entrances. Interstate 95 and Connecticut Route 80, located in northern East Haven, not only provide easy access to New Haven but also to Interstate 91, the main route to Hartford.

East Haven is also conveniently located within minutes of the New Haven Terminal, a deep water berthing facility. Amtrak owns and maintains tracks in East Haven and provides service to Boston, New York, and Washington D.C. along the northeast corridor, shoreline route which passes through East Haven. The Tweed-New Haven Airport on the western boundary of East Haven has regularly scheduled commuter flights to Newark, Philadelphia and Washington D.C. East Haven is approximately 1.5 hours travel time south to New York City and three hours travel time north to Boston.