How far is Danbury, CT from Saybrook Manor, CT?

The driving distance from Danbury, CT to Saybrook Manor, CT is about 62.9 miles (101.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 55.2 miles (88.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 12m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
62.86 mi
01h 36m
Flight
55.25 mi
88.92 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
55.25 mi
Kilometers
88.92 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
62.86 mi
Kilometers
101.16 km
Drive Time
01h 36m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Saybrook Manor
Thu, May 14, 3:16 AM EDT
Return by in Danbury
Thu, May 14, 4:52 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Danbury
2026-05-14T01:40
Arrive Saybrook Manor
Thu, May 14, 3:16 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:36 AM to 11:36 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Danbury
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

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
New Haven
CT

The second most populous city in Connecticut.

From Danbury
31.4 mi
00h 48m
To Saybrook Manor
31.5 mi
00h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Thursday

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, May 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 mph SE
Destination
Saybrook Manor Weather
CT
Live fallback forecast
66°F
Thursday
Using East Haddam as the closest live forecast in the Middlesex County weather hub.

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, May 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Danbury and Saybrook Manor.

  1. 1

    Start on Library Place

    71 m · 12 sec · Library Place

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    133 m · 20 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto White Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · White Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Newtown Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Newtown Road

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight left toward I 84 East: Waterbury

    1304 ft · 32 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    7.4 mi · 9 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 34: Derby, New Haven

    1.2 km · 2 min

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Wasserman Way

    879 ft · 19 sec · Wasserman Way

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Berkshire Road

    5 mi · 9 min · Berkshire Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Roosevelt Drive

    7.9 mi · 16 min · Roosevelt Drive

  11. 11

    Continue on Main Street

    2555 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Derby Avenue

    1356 ft · 34 sec · Derby Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on New Haven Avenue

    1.6 mi · 2 min · New Haven Avenue

  14. 14

    Continue on Derby Turnpike

    4.7 mi · 7 min · Derby Turnpike

  15. 15

    Continue on Derby Avenue

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Derby Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on George Street

    1.5 mi · 3 min · George Street

  17. 17

    Turn right onto State Street

    130 m · 13 sec · State Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Water Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · Water Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Forbes Avenue

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Forbes Avenue

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Frontage Road

    1.1 km · 49 sec · Frontage Road

  21. 21

    Take the exit slight left toward I 95 North

    1227 ft · 30 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    23.8 mi · 28 min

  23. 23

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 166: Spencer Plain Road

    2072 ft · 1 min

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Spencer Plain Road

    1390 ft · 33 sec · Spencer Plain Road

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Boston Post Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Boston Post Road

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Nehantic Trail

    769 ft · 39 sec · Nehantic Trail

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Old Post Road

    34 m · 5 sec · Old Post Road

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Old Post Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
28 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 95 North
24 mi · 38%
Roosevelt Drive
7.95 mi · 13%
I 84 East
7.65 mi · 12%
Berkshire Road
5 mi · 8%
Derby Turnpike
4.69 mi · 7%
New Haven Avenue
1.59 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 95 North

Merge slight left

23.8 mi · 00h 28m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

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.

Drive Time
01h 36m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+7.7 mi
55.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
New Haven
00h 48m from Danbury
Leave By
3:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Danbury and Rain Showers near Saybrook Manor.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Danbury to Saybrook Manor?

The road trip is about 62.9 miles (101.2 km) and usually takes 01h 36m 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?

New Haven is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.4 miles from Danbury and 31.5 miles from Saybrook Manor.

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

The direct path is about 55.2 miles (88.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 7.7 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 3:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.76 one way or $17.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Danbury and Rain Showers near Saybrook Manor.

Stop Ideas Near New Haven

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around New Haven, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to New Haven.

RAIL

Union Station

1 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

Wallingford station

19 mi away
37 Hall Avenue
RAIL

Bridgeport

26 mi away
525 Water St.
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

28 mi away
60 State Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Danbury and Saybrook Manor. Straight-line distance: 55.25 mi (88.92 km).

Danbury

#1 Danbury

The most populous city in Fairfield County, Connecticut.

Population84,317
Coordinates41.3948200, -73.4540100
Altitude121
CountryUnited States
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#2 Saybrook Manor

City in Connecticut, United States of America

Population1,052
Coordinates41.2853800, -72.3989700
Altitude12
CountryUnited States
Start: Danbury (-73.45401, 41.39482)
End: Saybrook Manor (-72.39897, 41.28538)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 101 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 53m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.22 gal
8.4 L · about $8.76
Round trip
$17.52
4.44 gal · 16.8 L
Estimated CO2
19.7 kg one way
Round trip: 39.5 kg / 87 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $8.76 $17.52
Mid-grade $4.46 $9.89 $19.79
Premium $4.86 $10.78 $21.57
Diesel $6.00 $13.31 $26.63

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 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Danbury and Saybrook Manor. The current time is 01:40:41.

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.