How far is North Grosvenor Dale, CT from Danbury, CT?

The driving distance from North Grosvenor Dale, CT to Danbury, CT is about 107.9 miles (173.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 05m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 90 miles (144.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 10m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
107.95 mi
02h 05m
Flight
90.03 mi
144.89 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
90.03 mi
Kilometers
144.89 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
107.95 mi
Kilometers
173.73 km
Drive Time
02h 05m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 05m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Danbury
Thu, Apr 23, 2:54 AM EDT
Return by in North Grosvenor Dale
Thu, Apr 23, 4:59 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North Grosvenor Dale
2026-04-23T00:49
Arrive Danbury
Thu, Apr 23, 2:54 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 05m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:05 AM to 12:05 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in North Grosvenor Dale
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
West Hartford
CT

Town in Connecticut, United States

From North Grosvenor Dale
53.9 mi
01h 02m
To Danbury
54.1 mi
01h 02m

Route Weather Snapshot

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Origin

Forecast data is not available for this endpoint yet.

Destination
66°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between North Grosvenor Dale and Danbury.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North Grosvenor Dale and Danbury.

  1. 1

    Start on Riverside Drive

    21 m · 1 sec · Riverside Drive

  2. 2

    Continue on Riverside Drive

    2714 ft · 54 sec · Riverside Drive

  3. 3

    Keep slight left to continue on Quinebaug Road

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Quinebaug Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Old Turnpike Road

    9.8 mi · 17 min · Old Turnpike Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Lawson Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Lawson Road

  6. 6

    Turn straight onto Bigelow Hollow Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Bigelow Hollow Road

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Buckley Highway

    2 mi · 4 min · Buckley Highway

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left

    1171 ft · 29 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    20.4 mi · 24 min

  10. 10

    Keep slight right

    8 mi · 9 min

  11. 11

    Keep slight right

    15.1 mi · 19 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    44.1 mi · 53 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 39, CT 53: Downtown Danbury, Bethel

    545 ft · 18 sec

  14. 14

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · North Main Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Library Place

    71 m · 10 sec · Library Place

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Library Place

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between North Grosvenor Dale and Danbury.

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
16 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Buckley Highway
89.9 mi · 83%
Old Turnpike Road
9.78 mi · 9%
Quinebaug Road
3.54 mi · 3%
Bigelow Hollow Road
2.28 mi · 2%
North Main Street
0.92 mi · 1%
Lawson Road
0.87 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Buckley Highway

Keep slight left

44.1 mi · 00h 53m

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
02h 05m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.9 mi
90 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Hartford
01h 02m from North Grosvenor Dale
Leave By
2:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny near Danbury.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from North Grosvenor Dale to Danbury?

The road trip is about 107.9 miles (173.7 km) and usually takes 02h 05m 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?

West Hartford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 53.9 miles from North Grosvenor Dale and 54.1 miles from Danbury.

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

The direct path is about 90 miles (144.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.9 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 EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.03 one way or $30.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 33.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before arriving, the latest forecast around Danbury is Mostly Sunny.

Stop Ideas Near West Hartford

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

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

RAIL

Hartford Union Station

5 mi away
One Union Place
RAIL

Windsor station

13 mi away
41 Central St.
RAIL

Berlin

14 mi away
51 Depot Road
RAIL

Windsor Locks

19 mi away
South Main St at Stanton Road

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North Grosvenor Dale and Danbury. Straight-line distance: 90.03 mi (144.89 km).

North Grosvenor Dale

#1 North Grosvenor Dale

City in Connecticut, United States of America

Population1,530
Coordinates41.9856500, -71.8986800
Altitude111
CountryUnited States
Danbury

#2 Danbury

The most populous city in Fairfield County, Connecticut.

Population84,317
Coordinates41.3948200, -73.4540100
Altitude121
CountryUnited States
Start: Riverside Drive (-71.898795, 41.985537)
End: Library Place (-73.45414, 41.394951)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 174 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 32m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.81 gal
14.42 L · about $15.03
Round trip
$30.06
7.62 gal · 28.84 L
Estimated CO2
33.9 kg one way
Round trip: 67.7 kg / 149 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $15.03 $30.06
Mid-grade $4.46 $16.98 $33.96
Premium $4.86 $18.51 $37.02
Diesel $6.00 $22.85 $45.70

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between North Grosvenor Dale and Danbury. The current time is 00:49:41.

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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.