Origin
Woodbury, CT
Afternoon in Woodbury on Thursday
Local time
3:26 PM
EDT
Current temp
40°F
Unavailable
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
1h 9m
Distance
43.1 mi
69 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$7
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Woodbury, CT
David Kanigan
The drive from Woodbury, CT to McClaveville, CT covers 43.1 miles and takes about 1h 9m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on US 6, Colebrook Road, Main Street South for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is mixed drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 20.2 miles on US 6. At current regular gas prices, budget about $6.94 one way before food or hotel costs.
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 9m. Total distance: 43.1 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 9m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (47%). Straightforward navigation.
The drive from Woodbury, CT to McClaveville, CT covers 43.1 miles and takes about 1h 9m, using a mix of highways and local roads.
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near US 6 / Main Street South.
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Woodbury, CT to McClaveville, CT is easy. At 1h 9m with 47% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 6 / Main Street South): Navigation decision point; at 11.6 miles (US 6 / Pine Hill Road): Navigation decision point; at 12 miles (US 6): Lane positioning matters here.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Turn left onto US 6 / Main Street South
Navigation decision point
Turn right onto US 6 / Pine Hill Road
Navigation decision point
Take the ramp onto US 6
Lane positioning matters here
At end of road, turn right onto US 44; CT 8; CT 183 / South Main Street
Lane positioning matters here
Turn right onto CT 183 / Coe Street
Navigation decision point
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 6 | 20.2 mi | 24m |
| Colebrook Road | 6.3 mi | 11m |
| Main Street South | 5.4 mi | 8m |
| Thomaston Road | 3.1 mi | 4m |
| South Main Street | 2 mi | 5m |
| Woodbury Road | 1.7 mi | 2m |
| McClave Road | 1.7 mi | 6m |
| Prock Hill Road | 0.6 mi | 2m |
Step-by-step road directions between Woodbury, CT and McClaveville, CT.
Start on Judson Avenue
Turn left onto US 6
Continue on US 6
Continue on US 6
Continue on US 6
Continue on US 6
Continue on US 6
Turn right onto US 6
Take the ramp onto US 6
At end of road, turn right onto US 44; CT 8; CT 183
Turn right onto CT 183
Continue on CT 183
Turn right onto Prock Hill Road
Turn right onto McClave Road
Continue on McClave Road
Arrive at destination
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 21.6 mi from Woodbury, CT · 30m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
22 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.
A short stop after about 43 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 21.6 miles from Woodbury, CT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into McClaveville, 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.
Regular Gas
$6.94 one way
$13.88 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $7.63 | $15.27 |
| premium | $4.86 | $8.25 | $16.51 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $9.52 | $19.03 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$7
Estimated CO2 emission: 15.1 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 12.9 | 0 | $4.53 | $2.07 |
| Efficient EV | 10.8 | 0 | $3.77 | $1.72 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 17.2 | 0 | $6.03 | $2.76 |
Gas CO2
15 kg
EV CO2
5 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Afternoon in Woodbury on Thursday
Local time
3:26 PM
EDT
Current temp
40°F
Unavailable
Destination
Afternoon in McClaveville on Thursday
Local time
3:26 PM
EDT
Current temp
37°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
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