How far is New Fairfield, CT from Greenwich, CT?
The driving distance from New Fairfield, CT to Greenwich, CT is about 39.8 miles (64.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 54m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 31.3 miles (50.4 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 49m 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.
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 54m.
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Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between New Fairfield and Greenwich.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between New Fairfield and Greenwich.
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Start on the route
61 m · 20 sec
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Turn left onto Pembroke Road
79 m · 10 sec · Pembroke Road
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Turn right onto Brush Hill Road
2015 ft · 40 sec · Brush Hill Road
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Continue on Brush Hill Road
73 m · 7 sec · Brush Hill Road
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Turn right onto Gillotti Road
1.9 mi · 5 min · Gillotti Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Ball Pond Road
3115 ft · 1 min · Ball Pond Road
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Turn right onto Milltown Road
4.4 mi · 10 min · Milltown Road
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Turn left onto State Highway 22
2 mi · 3 min · State Highway 22
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Continue straight
23.8 mi · 28 min
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Take the exit slight right toward NY 120: Westchester County Airport
1254 ft · 38 sec
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Turn left onto Airport Road
1402 ft · 35 sec · Airport Road
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Keep slight right to continue on Airport Road
1.1 km · 2 min · Airport Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Rye Lake Avenue
51 m · 3 sec · Rye Lake Avenue
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Exit the roundabout onto Rye Lake Avenue
1168 ft · 26 sec · Rye Lake Avenue
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Turn right onto King Street
3.1 mi · 6 min · King Street
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Turn left onto Glen Ridge Road
36 m · 4 sec · Glen Ridge Road
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Continue on Glen Ridge Road
2492 ft · 2 min · Glen Ridge Road
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Continue on Glenville Street
553 ft · 13 sec · Glenville Street
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Continue on Glenville Road
2 mi · 4 min · Glenville Road
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Continue on Glenville Road
26 m · 2 sec · Glenville Road
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Dearfield Drive
1 m · 1 sec · Dearfield Drive
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Exit the roundabout onto Dearfield Drive
1831 ft · 39 sec · Dearfield Drive
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Turn slight right onto Field Point Road
623 ft · 35 sec · Field Point Road
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Turn left onto West Elm Street
16 m · 1 sec · West Elm Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · West Elm Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between New Fairfield and Greenwich.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
State Highway 22
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23.8 mi · 00h 28m
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.
Rain Showers leaving New Fairfield and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Greenwich.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from New Fairfield to Greenwich?
The road trip is about 39.8 miles (64.1 km) and usually takes 00h 54m 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?
Ridgefield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 20.4 miles from New Fairfield and 19.4 miles from Greenwich.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 31.3 miles (50.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.5 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 4:40 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.56 one way or $11.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around New Fairfield and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Greenwich.
Stop Ideas Near Ridgefield
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Danbury Fair
Danbury City Hall
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Ridgefield.
Stamford Transportation Center
Bridgeport
Croton–Harmon station
New Rochelle station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between New Fairfield and Greenwich. Straight-line distance: 31.29 mi (50.36 km).
#1 New Fairfield
Town in Connecticut, United States
| Population | 13,792 |
| Coordinates | 41.4664800, -73.4856800 |
| Altitude | 182 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Greenwich
Town in Fairfield County, Connecticut, United States
| Population | 62,769 |
| Coordinates | 41.0264900, -73.6284600 |
| Altitude | 28 |
| Country | United States |
End: West Elm Street (-73.628456, 41.026566)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 64 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 19m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 59m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 47m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 29m |
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 | $5.56 | $11.12 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $6.28 | $12.57 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $6.85 | $13.70 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $8.46 | $16.91 |
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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