How far is Danbury, CT from Easton, CT?

The driving distance from Danbury, CT to Easton, CT is about 15.9 miles (25.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.7 miles (20.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 01m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
15.9 mi
00h 30m
Flight
12.74 mi
20.5 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.74 mi
Kilometers
20.5 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
15.9 mi
Kilometers
25.59 km
Drive Time
00h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Easton
Sun, May 31, 8:33 AM EDT
Return by in Danbury
Sun, May 31, 9:04 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Danbury
2026-05-31T08:02
Arrive Easton
Sun, May 31, 8:33 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:31 AM to 7:31 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Danbury
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Redding
CT

Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States

From Danbury
8 mi
00h 15m
To Easton
8 mi
00h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
44°F
Overnight

Clear

Starts
Sun, May 31 1:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph NW
Destination
70°F
Sunday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Danbury and Easton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Danbury and Easton.

  1. 1

    Start on Library Place

    71 m · 14 sec · Library Place

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto South Street

    1256 ft · 47 sec · South Street

  4. 4

    Turn slight right onto Coal Pit Hill Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Coal Pit Hill Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Mansfield Street

    135 m · 12 sec · Mansfield Street

  6. 6

    Turn slight right onto Fleetwood Avenue

    2080 ft · 60 sec · Fleetwood Avenue

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Grassy Plain Street

    646 ft · 28 sec · Grassy Plain Street

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Greenwood Avenue

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Greenwood Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on Milwaukee Avenue

    1252 ft · 27 sec · Milwaukee Avenue

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Putnam Park Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Putnam Park Road

  11. 11

    Turn straight onto Black Rock Turnpike

    7.6 mi · 13 min · Black Rock Turnpike

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Center Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Center Road

  13. 13

    Turn right

    7 m · 2 sec

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Danbury and Easton.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
14 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
88.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Black Rock Turnpike
7.56 mi · 48%
Putnam Park Road
2.83 mi · 18%
Greenwood Avenue
1.49 mi · 9%
Center Road
1.35 mi · 8%
Main Street
0.79 mi · 5%
Coal Pit Hill Road
0.76 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Black Rock Turnpike

Turn straight onto Black Rock Turnpike

7.56 mi · 00h 13m

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 30m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.2 mi
12.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Redding
00h 15m from Danbury
Leave By
7:28 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Clear leaving Danbury and Mostly Sunny near Easton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Danbury to Easton?

The road trip is about 15.9 miles (25.6 km) and usually takes 00h 30m 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?

Redding is a useful midpoint, sitting about 8 miles from Danbury and 8 miles from Easton.

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

The direct path is about 12.7 miles (20.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.2 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 7:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.21 one way or $4.42 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Clear around Danbury and Mostly Sunny near Easton.

Stop Ideas Near Redding

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 Redding and the surrounding midpoint area.
Danbury Fair
Food stop 6.8 mi away

Danbury Fair

Danbury , CT
7 Backus Ave, Danbury, CT 06810, United States
Rating 4.4/5 6,454 reviews Shopping mall,Clothing store,Restaurant
Stop photo coming soon
Scenic stop 13.7 mi away

City Hall Visitor Parking

Bridgeport , CT
232 Golden Hill St, Bridgeport, CT 06604
Parking lot
Bridgeport City Hall
Meeting point 13.7 mi away

Bridgeport City Hall

Bridgeport , CT
45 Lyon Terrace, Bridgeport, CT 06604
Rating 4.5/5 36 reviews City Hall
Edmond Town Hall
Nearby stop 6.8 mi away

Edmond Town Hall

Newtown , CT
45 Main St, Newtown, CT 06470
Rating 4.7/5 366 reviews Event venue,Movie theater,Performing arts theater

Transit and Meeting Points

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

RAIL

Bridgeport

22 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

Stamford Transportation Center

31 mi away
Washington Blvd and South State St.
RAIL

Union Station

38 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

Croton–Harmon station

44 mi away
1 Croton Point Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Danbury and Easton. Straight-line distance: 12.74 mi (20.5 km).

Danbury

#1 Danbury

The most populous city in Fairfield County, Connecticut.

Population84,317
Coordinates41.3948200, -73.4540100
Altitude121
CountryUnited States
Easton

#2 Easton

Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States

Population7,466
Coordinates41.2528700, -73.2973400
Altitude121
CountryUnited States
Start: Danbury (-73.45401, 41.39482)
End: Easton (-73.29734, 41.25287)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 26 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 31m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 23m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.56 gal
2.12 L · about $2.21
Round trip
$4.42
1.12 gal · 4.24 L
Estimated CO2
5 kg one way
Round trip: 10 kg / 22 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $2.21 $4.42
Mid-grade $4.46 $2.50 $4.99
Premium $4.86 $2.72 $5.44
Diesel $6.00 $3.36 $6.72

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Danbury and Easton. The current time is 08:02:28.

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.