Origin
Greenwich, CT
Afternoon in Greenwich on Saturday
Local time
2:52 PM
EDT
Current temp
46°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Greenwich, CT to Woodbury, CT
Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 23m
Distance
61.7 mi
99 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$10
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 17m
★
6 AM
1h 23m
8 AM
1h 36m
10 AM
1h 28m
12 PM
1h 26m
3 PM
1h 28m
5 PM
1h 36m
8 PM
1h 19m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Greenwich, CT
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Woodbury, CT
David Kanigan
Trip Overview
The drive from Greenwich, CT to Woodbury, CT covers 61.7 miles and takes about 1h 23m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on I 84, I 684, Main Street North for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mostly highway. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 24.6 miles on I 84. At current regular gas prices, budget about $9.93 one way before food or hotel costs.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 84 | 24.6 mi | 30m |
| I 684 | 23.2 mi | 26m |
| Main Street North | 4.9 mi | 7m |
| King Street | 4.5 mi | 8m |
| Glenville Road | 2 mi | 3m |
| Glenville Street | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Lake Street | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Dearfield Drive | 0.4 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 84
— 24.6 mi, about 30m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Greenwich, CT and Woodbury, CT.
1
Start on West Elm Street
53 ft
·
5 sec
·
West Elm Street
2
Turn right onto Field Point Road
0.1 mi
·
23 sec
·
Field Point Road
3
Turn slight left onto Dearfield Drive
0.4 mi
·
42 sec
·
Dearfield Drive
4
Enter roundabout onto Glenville Road
230 ft
·
4 sec
·
Glenville Road
5
Continue on Glenville Road
2.0 mi
·
3 min
·
Glenville Road
Use the straight lane.
6
Continue on Glenville Street
0.1 mi
·
15 sec
·
Glenville Street
7
Continue on Glenville Street
0.5 mi
·
57 sec
·
Glenville Street
Use the left lane.
8
Turn right onto NY 120A
4.5 mi
·
8 min
·
King Street
Use the left / straight lanes.
9
Turn left onto NY 120A
333 ft
·
11 sec
·
Gateway Lane
10
Turn left onto NY 120
0.4 mi
·
43 sec
·
Lake Street
11
Turn right onto Airport Road
184 ft
·
5 sec
·
Airport Road
Use the right lane.
12
Take the ramp
0.3 mi
·
35 sec
13
Merge onto I 684
23 mi
·
26 min
·
I 684
14
Continue on I 684
0.5 mi
·
37 sec
·
I 684
Exit |; 9W|9E
15
Take the exit
0.4 mi
·
48 sec
Exit 9E
Toward I 84 East: Danbury
16
Merge onto I 84
10 mi
·
13 min
·
I 84
17
Keep slight right at fork onto I 84; US 6
14 mi
·
16 min
·
I 84; US 6
Toward Waterbury
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
18
Take the exit onto US 6
0.2 mi
·
28 sec
·
US 6
Exit 15
Toward US 6 East, CT 67: Southbury
Use the slight right lane.
19
Keep slight left at fork onto US 6
0.1 mi
·
23 sec
·
US 6
Exit 15
Toward US 6 East, CT 67: Southbury
20
Turn left onto US 6; CT 67
4.9 mi
·
7 min
·
Main Street North
Use the straight / right lanes.
21
Turn left onto Judson Avenue
108 ft
·
4 sec
·
Judson Avenue
22
Arrive at destination
Judson Avenue
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
31 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 14 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 30.9 miles from Greenwich, CT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Heads-up: tricky spots
5 of 175 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 56.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Field Point Road
Turn right onto Field Point Road
Navigation decision point
6
3.1 mi into trip
|
~6m in
|
NY 120A / King Street
Turn right onto NY 120A / King Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left / straight lanes.
7
42 mi into trip
|
~57m in
|
I 84; US 6
Keep slight right at fork onto I 84; US 6 toward Waterbury
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Toward Waterbury
8
56.5 mi into trip
|
~1h 14m in
|
US 6
Take the exit onto US 6 toward US 6 East, CT 67: Southbury
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the slight right lane.
Exit 15
Toward US 6 East, CT 67: Southbury
8
56.6 mi into trip
|
~1h 15m in
|
US 6
Keep slight left at fork onto US 6 toward US 6 East, CT 67: Southbury
Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Exit 15
Toward US 6 East, CT 67: Southbury
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$9.93 one way
$19.87 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
22 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $10.93 | $21.86 |
| premium | $4.86 | $11.82 | $23.63 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $13.62 | $27.25 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$10
Estimated CO2 emission: 21.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 18.5 | 0 | $6.48 | $2.96 |
| Efficient EV | 15.4 | 0 | $5.40 | $2.47 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 24.7 | 0 | $8.64 | $3.95 |
Gas CO2
22 kg
EV CO2
7 kg (68% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Woodbury, CT
Afternoon in Woodbury on Saturday
Local time
2:52 PM
EDT
Current temp
40°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
6 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
1h 23m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
What kind of drive is this?
61.7 mi in 1h 23m, mostly highway — 24.6 mi of that is on I 84.
78% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
22 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 24.6 mi on I 84.
How Hard Is This Drive?
9/10
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 84 and I 684. This route has several spots where lane changes, forks, or exits need your full attention. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Field Point Road.
Driving Effort
9/10
Demanding - stay alert through the decision-heavy sections
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 61.7 miles you will encounter 17 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Field Point Road): Navigation decision point; at 3.1 miles (NY 120A / King Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 42 miles (I 84; US 6): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Greenwich, CT to Woodbury, CT, road signs begin pointing toward Waterbury along the way.
Waterbury
42 mi in
|
~57m
|
via I 84; US 6
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 23m. Total distance: 61.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 23m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (78%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 24.6 miles on I 84. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.
It helps. This route has a higher-than-average number of complex decision points, which get harder in the dark. If the last hour of the trip is on surface roads or mountain grades, aim to arrive at Woodbury, CT before sunset when you can. Check the Trip Plan for departure windows that land you in daylight.
Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Field Point Road): Navigation decision point; at 3.1 miles (NY 120A / King Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 42 miles (I 84; US 6): Highway fork - watch signs carefully. Lane positioning matters here.
Yes — Weir Farm National Historical Park. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Woodbury, CT before heading back.
How this page is built
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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