Origin
Manchester, CT
Afternoon in Manchester on Thursday
Local time
1:42 PM
EDT
Current temp
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Unavailable
Trip from Manchester, CT to Easton, CT
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
1h 25m
Distance
64.9 mi
104 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$10
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
1h 19m
★
6 AM
1h 26m
8 AM
1h 39m
10 AM
1h 30m
12 PM
1h 29m
3 PM
1h 31m
5 PM
1h 38m
8 PM
1h 22m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Manchester, CT
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Easton, CT
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Trip Overview
The drive from Manchester, CT to Easton, CT covers 64.9 miles and takes about 1h 25m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on West Center Street, Spencer Street, Cemetery Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $10.45 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 25m. Total distance: 64.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 25m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 1h 25m drive with frequent turns across 64.9 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 21 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
West Center Street is one of the defining roads on this drive.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Manchester, CT to Easton, CT is easy. At 1h 25m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Manchester, CT to Easton, CT is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| West Center Street | — | — |
| Spencer Street | — | — |
| Cemetery Road | — | — |
| I 84 West | — | — |
| CT 15 South | — | — |
| I 91 South | — | — |
| CT 59 | — | — |
| Congress Street | — | — |
Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.
Longest stretch:
West Center Street
— detailed segment metrics are refreshing.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Manchester, CT and Easton, CT.
1
Start on East Center Street
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
East Center Street
2
Continue on West Center Street
1.3 mi
·
2 min
·
West Center Street
3
Continue on Spencer Street
0.7 mi
·
1 min
·
Spencer Street
4
Turn right onto Cemetery Road
351 ft
·
8 sec
·
Cemetery Road
5
Take the ramp left toward I 84 West, I 84 East, I 291: Hartford, Boston
243 ft
·
6 sec
·
I 84 West, I 84 East, I 291: Hartford, Boston
6
Keep slight left to continue on I 84 West: Hartford
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
I 84 West: Hartford
7
Merge slight left
1.7 mi
·
1 min
8
Keep slight left to continue on CT 15 South: New York City
1.9 mi
·
2 min
·
CT 15 South: New York City
9
Take the exit slight right toward I 91 South: New Haven, New York City
0.6 mi
·
54 sec
·
I 91 South: New Haven, New York City
10
Merge slight right
17 mi
·
19 min
11
Take the exit slight right toward CT 15 South
0.3 mi
·
35 sec
·
CT 15 South
12
Keep slight left to continue on CT 15 South
436 ft
·
8 sec
·
CT 15 South
13
Merge slight left
36 mi
·
44 min
14
Take the exit slight right toward CT 59: Fairfield, Easton
285 ft
·
10 sec
·
CT 59: Fairfield, Easton
15
Turn right
105 ft
·
5 sec
16
Turn straight onto Congress Street
420 ft
·
16 sec
·
Congress Street
17
Turn left onto Easton Turnpike
187 ft
·
4 sec
·
Easton Turnpike
18
Continue on Sport Hill Road
2.2 mi
·
3 min
·
Sport Hill Road
19
Turn left onto Center Road
1.1 mi
·
2 min
·
Center Road
20
Turn left
23 ft
·
2 sec
21
Arrive at your destination
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 32.5 mi from Manchester, CT · 42m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
32 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 32.5 miles from Manchester, CT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Easton, CT
The final approach into Easton, CT usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$10.45 one way
$20.90 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
23 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $11.50 | $22.99 |
| premium | $4.86 | $12.43 | $24.86 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $14.33 | $28.66 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$10
Estimated CO2 emission: 22.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $7 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 19.5 | 0 | $6.81 | $3.12 |
| Efficient EV | 16.2 | 0 | $5.68 | $2.60 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 26 | 0 | $9.09 | $4.15 |
Gas CO2
23 kg
EV CO2
8 kg (65% 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
Easton, CT
Afternoon in Easton on Thursday
Local time
1:42 PM
EDT
Current temp
43°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
42°F
Middletown, CT
32 mi in
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Road read
1h 25m 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Manchester, CT to Easton, CT covers 64.9 miles and takes about 1h 25m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are West Center Street, Spencer Street, Cemetery Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 32.5 miles from Manchester, CT. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $10.45 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
The drive from Manchester, CT to Easton, CT is easy. At 1h 25m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Manchester, CT to Easton, CT is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.
The route from Manchester, CT to Easton, CT does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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