How far is Prospect, CT from Danbury, CT?
Fastest route
The distance between Prospect, Connecticut 06712 and Danbury, Connecticut is approximately 34.1 miles (54.9 kilometers). The fastest route is via I-84, and the estimated travel time is 39 minutes.
Directions
- Start in Prospect, Connecticut 06712.
- Head northwest on CT-68 W/CT-69 N.
- Turn right at the 1st cross street onto CT-69 N.
- Turn right onto Harpers Ferry Rd.
- Follow the road until you reach I-84.
- Take the ramp onto I-84.
- Continue on I-84 until you reach exit 5 for CT-39 S/N Main St in Danbury.
- Take exit 5 and merge onto CT-39 S/N Main St.
- Follow N Main St until you reach Danbury Ct.
- Turn right onto Library Pl.
- Finally, turn left onto Danbury Ct.
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- ⛽ Make sure your vehicle has enough fuel for the journey.
- 🕑 Allow extra time for unexpected delays or traffic congestion.
- 🗺 Familiarize yourself with the route and landmarks before you start your trip.
- 🚦 Observe traffic rules and regulations for a safe and smooth journey.
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Prospect and Danbury is 25.71 miles (41.38 km).
Flight distance from Prospect, CT to Danbury, CT is 25.71 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 04 minutes.
Driving distance
The driving distance from Prospect, Connecticut to Danbury, Connecticut is: 33.49 miles (53.9 km) by car.
Driving from Prospect to Danbury will take approximately 00 hours 42 minutes.
#1 Prospect
Town in New Haven County, Connecticut, United States
| Population | 9755 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°30'8"N 72°58'43"W |
| Latitude | 41.5023200 |
| Longitude | -72.9787200 |
| Altitude | 268 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Danbury
The most populous city in Fairfield County, Connecticut. It is located on the banks of the Danbury River in southwestern Connecticut. Danbury is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Danbury Museum and Historical Society and the Danbury Rail Trail.
| Population | 84317 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 41°23'41"N 73°27'14"W |
| Latitude | 41.3948200 |
| Longitude | -73.4540100 |
| Altitude | 121 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in Danbury: Library Place (-73.45414,41.394951)
Estimated Travel Time Between Prospect and Danbury
The distance between Prospect and Danbury is 54 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 00 hours 35 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Prospect and Danbury. The current time is 07:08:45.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01 hours 06 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00 hours 50 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00 hours 40 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00 hours 33 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00 hours 28 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 00 hours 26 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 00 hours 25 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 4.47 liters (1.18 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Prospect and Danbury.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Prospect to Danbury is $4.27 (diesel $5.41).
Connecticut gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $3.61 | $4.19 | $4.59 | $4.58 |
| Total | $4.27 | $4.95 | $5.42 | $5.41 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in Connecticut ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $3.611 (Diesel $4.575) /gallon. Last changed prices on December 22, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Prospect and Danbury (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
