Origin
Stamford, CT
Afternoon in Stamford on Thursday
Local time
3:57 PM
EDT
Current temp
44°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Stamford, CT to Byram, CT
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
12m
Distance
7.9 mi
13 km
Drive Score
6/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 11m
★
6 AM
0h 13m
8 AM
0h 15m
10 AM
0h 13m
12 PM
0h 13m
3 PM
0h 13m
5 PM
0h 15m
8 PM
0h 12m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Stamford, CT
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Byram, CT
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Trip Overview
The drive from Stamford, CT to Byram, CT covers 7.9 miles and takes about 12m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on I 95, Atlantic Street, Summer Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 6.4 miles on I 95. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.27 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 12m. Total distance: 7.9 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
12m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (81%). Some complex stretches to watch for.
Drive Character
This is a 12m highway drive covering 7.9 miles, with most of the trip on I 95 and Atlantic Street. The longest continuous stretch is about 6.4 miles on I 95.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 12 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 95 is the longest continuous segment at about 6.4 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 95 and Atlantic Street. You will hit about 9 points where you need to pay attention to lane position or signs. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near Broad Street.
Driving Effort
5/10
Moderate - straightforward overall, but long enough or busy enough to require pacing
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 7.9 miles you will encounter 9 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: at 0.1 miles (Broad Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.5 miles (Atlantic Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.7 miles: Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 9 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
5
0.1 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
Broad Street
Turn left onto Broad Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
5
0.5 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
Atlantic Street
Turn right onto Atlantic Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the left lane.
5
0.7 mi into trip
|
~1m in
Take the ramp toward I 95 South: New York City
Navigation decision point
Toward I 95 South: New York City
5
0.9 mi into trip
|
~2m in
|
I 95
Merge onto I 95
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
7.3 mi into trip
|
~10m in
Take the exit toward Delavan Avenue, Byram
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Lane positioning matters here. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
Exit 2
Toward Delavan Avenue, Byram
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 95 | 6.4 mi | 8m |
| Atlantic Street | 0.4 mi | <1m |
| Summer Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Delavan Avenue | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Frontage Road | 0.1 mi | <1m |
| Chestnut Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Broad Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| Bank Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
I 95
— 6.4 mi, about 8m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Stamford, CT and Byram, CT.
1
Start on Atlantic Street
0.1 mi
·
17 sec
·
Atlantic Street
2
Turn left onto Broad Street
472 ft
·
29 sec
·
Broad Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
3
Turn left onto Summer Street
0.2 mi
·
22 sec
·
Summer Street
4
Turn slight left onto Bank Street
467 ft
·
9 sec
·
Bank Street
5
Turn right onto Atlantic Street
0.3 mi
·
32 sec
·
Atlantic Street
Use the left lane.
6
Take the ramp
0.2 mi
·
27 sec
Toward I 95 South: New York City
7
Merge onto I 95
6.4 mi
·
8 min
·
I 95
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
8
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
36 sec
Exit 2
Toward Delavan Avenue, Byram
Use the straight / slight right lanes.
9
Continue on Frontage Road
0.1 mi
·
15 sec
·
Frontage Road
10
Turn right onto Delavan Avenue
0.2 mi
·
20 sec
·
Delavan Avenue
11
Turn right onto Chestnut Street
497 ft
·
21 sec
·
Chestnut Street
12
Arrive at destination
Chestnut Street
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.27 one way
$2.54 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
3 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $1.40 | $2.80 |
| premium | $4.86 | $1.51 | $3.03 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.74 | $3.49 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 2.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2.4 | 0 | $0.83 | $0.38 |
| Efficient EV | 2 | 0 | $0.69 | $0.32 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 3.2 | 0 | $1.11 | $0.51 |
Gas CO2
3 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (67% 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
Byram, CT
Afternoon in Byram on Thursday
Local time
3:57 PM
EDT
Current temp
67°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
23 degrees warmer at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
12m 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 Stamford, CT to Byram, CT covers 7.9 miles and takes about 12m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 95, Atlantic Street, Summer Street. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 3.9 miles from Stamford, CT. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.27 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.
This drive requires moderate attention. Across 7.9 miles you will encounter 9 spots where lane choice or exit timing matters. Not difficult for experienced highway drivers, but worth previewing the tricky sections before you go.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (Broad Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.5 miles (Atlantic Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.7 miles: Navigation decision point.
The route from Stamford, CT to Byram, CT does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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