How far is Easton, CT from Danbury, CT?
The driving distance from Easton, CT to Danbury, CT is about 15.9 miles (25.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 12.7 miles (20.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 10m 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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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 35m.
This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Easton and Danbury.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Easton and Danbury.
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Start on the route
7 m · 7 sec
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Turn left onto Center Road
1.3 mi · 3 min · Center Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Black Rock Turnpike
7.6 mi · 13 min · Black Rock Turnpike
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Continue on Putnam Park Road
2.8 mi · 5 min · Putnam Park Road
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Continue on Milwaukee Avenue
1252 ft · 25 sec · Milwaukee Avenue
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Keep slight left to continue on Greenwood Avenue
1.5 mi · 3 min · Greenwood Avenue
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Turn right onto Grassy Plain Street
646 ft · 26 sec · Grassy Plain Street
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Turn left onto Fleetwood Avenue
1932 ft · 53 sec · Fleetwood Avenue
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Keep slight left to continue on Fleetwood Avenue
45 m · 4 sec · Fleetwood Avenue
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Continue on Mansfield Street
135 m · 12 sec · Mansfield Street
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Continue on Coal Pit Hill Road
1.2 km · 2 min · Coal Pit Hill Road
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Continue on South Street
1256 ft · 48 sec · South Street
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Turn right onto Main Street
1 km · 1 min · Main Street
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Turn left onto West Street
562 ft · 11 sec · West Street
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Turn right onto Terrace Place
782 ft · 37 sec · Terrace Place
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Turn right onto Library Place
71 m · 10 sec · Library Place
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Library Place
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Easton and Danbury.
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.
Black Rock Turnpike
At the end of the road, turn right 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.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Easton and Clear near Danbury.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Easton to Danbury?
The road trip is about 15.9 miles (25.6 km) and usually takes 00h 35m 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 Easton and 7.9 miles from Danbury.
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 7:20 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 Mostly Sunny around Easton and Clear near Danbury.
Stop Ideas Near Redding
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Danbury Fair
City Hall Visitor Parking
Bridgeport City Hall
Edmond Town Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Redding.
Bridgeport
Stamford Transportation Center
Union Station
Croton–Harmon station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Easton and Danbury. Straight-line distance: 12.74 mi (20.5 km).
#1 Easton
Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
| Population | 7,466 |
| Coordinates | 41.2528700, -73.2973400 |
| Altitude | 121 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Danbury
The most populous city in Fairfield County, Connecticut.
| Population | 84,317 |
| Coordinates | 41.3948200, -73.4540100 |
| Altitude | 121 |
| Country | United States |
End: Library Place (-73.45414, 41.394951)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 26 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 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.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| 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.
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