How far is Danbury, CT from Orangeburg, NY?
The driving distance from Danbury, CT to Orangeburg, NY is about 48.2 miles (77.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 09m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 35.2 miles (56.7 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 19m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 01h 09m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.
Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Village and town in Westchester County, New York, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Danbury and Orangeburg.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Danbury and Orangeburg.
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Start on Library Place
71 m · 14 sec · Library Place
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Turn right onto Main Street
815 ft · 18 sec · Main Street
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Turn right onto West Street
1.2 km · 1 min · West Street
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Continue on Lake Avenue
1.2 km · 1 min · Lake Avenue
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Take the ramp right toward I 84 West: Newburgh
1.1 km · 1 min
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Merge slight left
6.3 mi · 9 min
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Take the exit slight right toward I 684, NY 22: White Plains, Pawling
694 ft · 17 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 684 South: White Plains
1.3 km · 2 min
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Merge slight right
10.1 mi · 12 min
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Take the exit slight right toward NY 117: Saw Mill Parkway
3110 ft · 1 min
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Turn slight right onto Saw Mill River Parkway
17.9 mi · 25 min · Saw Mill River Parkway
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Take the exit slight right toward I 87 West, I 287 West: Albany, New York City
580 ft · 14 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on I 287 West, I 87: Albany, Tappan Zee Bridge, New York City
1966 ft · 48 sec
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Keep slight right to continue on I 87 North, I 287 West: Albany, Tappan Zee Bridge
1917 ft · 47 sec
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Merge slight left onto Cross Westchester Expressway
1415 ft · 17 sec · Cross Westchester Expressway
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Merge slight right onto New York State Thruway
4.8 mi · 6 min · New York State Thruway
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Take the exit slight right toward US 9W: Nyack, South Nyack
2557 ft · 59 sec
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Keep slight left to continue on US 9W South
112 m · 11 sec
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Continue straight
2477 ft · 45 sec
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Turn right onto Old Mountain Road
1371 ft · 42 sec · Old Mountain Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto South Alfaya Boulevard
1311 ft · 38 sec · South Alfaya Boulevard
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Continue on Clausland Mountain Road
1.3 mi · 3 min · Clausland Mountain Road
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Continue on Spruce Street
1226 ft · 42 sec · Spruce Street
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At the end of the road, turn left
1.3 km · 1 min
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Turn right onto Orangeburg Road
1213 ft · 24 sec · Orangeburg Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Orangeburg Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Danbury and Orangeburg.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Saw Mill River Parkway
Turn slight right onto Saw Mill River Parkway
17.9 mi · 00h 25m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A comfortable day-trip route
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
Sunny leaving Danbury and Sunny near Orangeburg.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Danbury to Orangeburg?
The road trip is about 48.2 miles (77.6 km) and usually takes 01h 09m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Mount Kisco is a useful midpoint, sitting about 24.1 miles from Danbury and 24.1 miles from Orangeburg.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 35.2 miles (56.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 13 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:10 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.71 one way or $13.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Sunny around Danbury and Sunny near Orangeburg.
Stop Ideas Near Mount Kisco
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Old Town Hall
Greenwich Town Hall
Greenburgh Town Court
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Mount Kisco.
Croton–Harmon station
Stamford Transportation Center
Yonkers station
New Rochelle station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Danbury and Orangeburg. Straight-line distance: 35.25 mi (56.73 km).
#1 Danbury
The most populous city in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
| Population | 84,317 |
| Coordinates | 41.3948200, -73.4540100 |
| Altitude | 121 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Orangeburg
Orangeburg is a place in New York, United States.
| Population | 0 |
| Coordinates | 41.0464900, -73.9495800 |
| Altitude | 34 |
| Country | United States |
End: Orangeburg (-73.94958, 41.04649)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 78 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 36m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 01h 12m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 57m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 48m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 41m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 36m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.95 | $6.71 | $13.41 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $7.58 | $15.15 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $8.26 | $16.52 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $10.19 | $20.39 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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