How far is Beacon Falls, CT from East Norwalk, CT?

The driving distance from Beacon Falls, CT to East Norwalk, CT is about 34.9 miles (56.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 29.1 miles (46.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 20m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
34.94 mi
00h 40m
Flight
29.11 mi
46.84 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
29.11 mi
Kilometers
46.84 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
34.94 mi
Kilometers
56.23 km
Drive Time
00h 40m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in East Norwalk
Sun, Apr 19, 5:56 AM EDT
Return by in Beacon Falls
Sun, Apr 19, 6:36 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Beacon Falls
2026-04-19T05:16
Arrive East Norwalk
Sun, Apr 19, 5:56 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:40 AM to 7:40 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Beacon Falls
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Trumbull
CT

Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States

From Beacon Falls
17.5 mi
00h 20m
To East Norwalk
17.5 mi
00h 20m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 10 mph SW
Destination
61°F
Sunday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, Apr 19 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 13 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Beacon Falls and East Norwalk.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Beacon Falls and East Norwalk.

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Take the ramp left toward CT 8 South: Bridgeport

    1407 ft · 35 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    20.3 mi · 25 min

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on I 95 South: New York City

    1719 ft · 42 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    10.6 mi · 14 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 33, CT 136: Westport, Saugatuck

    1239 ft · 48 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Saugatuck Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Saugatuck Avenue

  8. 8

    Continue on Winfield Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Winfield Street

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Winfield Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Beacon Falls and East Norwalk.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
9 steps
1 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
CT 8 South
20.6 mi · 59%
I 95 South
11 mi · 31%
South Main Street
1.21 mi · 3%
Saugatuck Avenue
1.16 mi · 3%
Winfield Street
0.75 mi · 2%
CT 33
0.23 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

CT 8 South

Merge slight left

20.3 mi · 00h 25m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 40m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.8 mi
29.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Trumbull
00h 20m from Beacon Falls
Leave By
7:10 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Beacon Falls and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near East Norwalk.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Beacon Falls to East Norwalk?

The road trip is about 34.9 miles (56.2 km) and usually takes 00h 40m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Trumbull is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.5 miles from Beacon Falls and 17.5 miles from East Norwalk.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 29.1 miles (46.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.8 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.85 one way or $9.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Beacon Falls and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near East Norwalk.

Stop Ideas Near Trumbull

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
These suggestions come from reviewed places and nearby services around Trumbull and the surrounding midpoint area.
Norwalk City Hall parking
Scenic stop 14.7 mi away

Norwalk City Hall parking

Norwalk , CT
City Hall Dr, Norwalk, CT 06851
Rating 4.0/5 27 reviews Parking lot
New Haven City Hall
Meeting point 13.8 mi away

New Haven City Hall

New Haven , CT
165 Church St, New Haven, CT 06510
Rating 4.0/5 38 reviews City Hall

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Trumbull.

RAIL

Bridgeport

7 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

Union Station

24 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

36 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Wallingford station

39 mi away
37 Hall Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Beacon Falls and East Norwalk. Straight-line distance: 29.11 mi (46.84 km).

Beacon Falls

#1 Beacon Falls

City in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States of America

Population6,230
Coordinates41.4428700, -73.0626100
Altitude37
CountryUnited States
East Norwalk

#2 East Norwalk

A census-designated place in Norwalk, Connecticut.

Population84,530
Coordinates41.1056500, -73.3984500
Altitude10
CountryUnited States
Start: South Main Street (-73.062524, 41.442913)
End: Winfield Street (-73.398332, 41.105494)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 56 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.23 gal
4.67 L · about $4.85
Round trip
$9.70
2.46 gal · 9.34 L
Estimated CO2
10.9 kg one way
Round trip: 21.9 kg / 48 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $4.85 $9.70
Mid-grade $4.46 $5.48 $10.96
Premium $4.86 $5.98 $11.95
Diesel $6.00 $7.38 $14.75

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Connecticut · Apr 19, 2026

There is no time difference between Beacon Falls and East Norwalk. The current time is 05:16:20.

Distance to Other Cities

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.