How far is Danbury, CT from Terryville, CT?

The driving distance from Danbury, CT to Terryville, CT is about 39.1 miles (62.9 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 30.1 miles (48.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
39.07 mi
00h 50m
Flight
30.14 mi
48.5 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
30.14 mi
Kilometers
48.5 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.07 mi
Kilometers
62.87 km
Drive Time
00h 50m

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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 00h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Terryville
Fri, Nov 6, 4:26 PM EST
Return by in Danbury
Fri, Nov 6, 5:17 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Danbury
2026-11-06T15:36
Arrive Terryville
Fri, Nov 6, 4:26 PM EST
Route Timing
00h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:51 AM to 10:51 AM EST

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

Leave by
4:48 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Danbury
9:30 PM EST
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
Middlebury
CT

Town in Connecticut

From Danbury
19.5 mi
00h 25m
To Terryville
19.6 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Today

Rain

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 9:00 AM EST
Wind
3 mph E
Destination
66°F
Today

Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 9:00 AM EST
Wind
3 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    23.2 mi · 27 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight left toward CT 8 North: Torrington

    2816 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Merge slight right

    8.9 mi · 12 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 6 East, CT 222: Thomaston, Bristol

    1238 ft · 36 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto East Main Street

    3 mi · 4 min · East Main Street

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
11 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 84 East
23.4 mi · 60%
CT 8 North
9.4 mi · 24%
East Main Street
3.02 mi · 8%
Newtown Road
1.56 mi · 4%
White Street
1.29 mi · 3%
US 6 East
0.23 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 84 East

Merge slight left

23.2 mi · 00h 27m

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
00h 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9 mi
30.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Middlebury
00h 25m from Danbury
Leave By
4:48 PM EST
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain leaving Danbury and Rain Showers near Terryville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 39.1 miles (62.9 km) and usually takes 00h 50m 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?

Middlebury is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.5 miles from Danbury and 19.6 miles from Terryville.

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

The direct path is about 30.1 miles (48.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 9 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:48 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.82 one way or $11.65 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Middlebury

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Middlebury, 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 Middlebury.

RAIL

Wallingford station

26 mi away
37 Hall Avenue
RAIL

Meriden Transit Center

27 mi away
60 State Street
RAIL

Union Station

31 mi away
50 Union Avenue
RAIL

Berlin

32 mi away
51 Depot Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Danbury and Terryville. Straight-line distance: 30.14 mi (48.5 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 Terryville

Terryville is a place in Connecticut, United States.

Population0
Coordinates41.6781500, -73.0109400
Altitude190
CountryUnited States
Start: Danbury (-73.45401, 41.39482)
End: Terryville (-73.01094, 41.67815)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 63 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 18m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.38 gal
5.22 L · about $5.82
Round trip
$11.65
2.76 gal · 10.44 L
Estimated CO2
12.3 kg one way
Round trip: 24.5 kg / 54 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.22 $5.82 $11.65
Mid-grade $4.89 $6.75 $13.50
Premium $5.29 $7.31 $14.61
Diesel $6.40 $8.83 $17.65

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Danbury and Terryville. The current time is 15:36:14.

Distance to Other Cities

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