Getting Around Danbury
and the surrounding Litchfield Hills region.
Find the best way to access the city from anywhere.
Danbury and Litchfield Hills via Air
While Danbury has its own airport, Danbury Municipal Airport (DXR), groups are more likely to land in one of the airports of these cities and travel by car or by the Metro-North New Haven Line train.
Bradley International Airport (BDL) is Connecticut's airport and approximately 1 hour 15 minutes from the region. With two concourses serving most most airlines, Bradley has averaged over 6 million passengers per year.
Westchester Airport (HPN) is a county-owned airport in Westchester County, New York, three miles northeast of downtown White Plains. It is sometimes referred to as the White Plains Airport. Only 30 miles from this region, Westchester Airport offers a number of regional carriers and schedules.
New York City airports are often used for South and Western Connecticut locales: JFK International Airport (JFK) and Laguardia (LGA) are approximately 1 - 1 1/2 hour from the region.
Bradley International Airport (BDL) is Connecticut's airport and approximately 1 hour 15 minutes from the region. With two concourses serving most most airlines, Bradley has averaged over 6 million passengers per year.
Westchester Airport (HPN) is a county-owned airport in Westchester County, New York, three miles northeast of downtown White Plains. It is sometimes referred to as the White Plains Airport. Only 30 miles from this region, Westchester Airport offers a number of regional carriers and schedules.
New York City airports are often used for South and Western Connecticut locales: JFK International Airport (JFK) and Laguardia (LGA) are approximately 1 - 1 1/2 hour from the region.
Danbury and Litchfield Hills via Train
Rail service is available to Western Connecticut via the Metro North and Amtrak. The Metro North - New Haven Line route runs directly from New York City through Stamford onto Danbury on a regular daily schedule. Danbury station is a commuter rail stop on the Danbury Branch of the Metro-North Railroad's New Haven Line, located in Danbury, Connecticut. The station is also a hub for Housatonic Area Regional Transit
From New Haven connections can be made on the Shoreline East on to Boston or CT Rail's Hartford Line through Hartford onto Springfield MA. Amtrak connects in New Haven with destinations to Maine, Vermont and Montreal, CA.
From New Haven connections can be made on the Shoreline East on to Boston or CT Rail's Hartford Line through Hartford onto Springfield MA. Amtrak connects in New Haven with destinations to Maine, Vermont and Montreal, CA.
Danbury and Litchfield Hills via Car
Getting around Connecticut is easy, only 2 1/2 hours border to border.
Interstate 84 enters Connecticut in Danbury (from New York State I-684) and runs northeast across the state to its link with I-90 in Sturbridge, Massachusetts on route to Boston,MA. It also interchanges with I-91 at Hartford.
Interstate 95 runs along Connecticut’s Long Island Sound shoreline, providing a direct link to all points in the state, whether you come from New York City, Boston,MA or Providence,RI.
Interstate 91 heads north from New Haven (I-95 interchange) through Hartford, connecting with I-90 (Mass. Turnpike) north of Springfield, MA. It continues north through New England to Canada.
Interstate 395 enters the northeast corner of Connecticut in Thompson and continues south along the eastern border and through Norwich until it connects with I-95 in Waterford.
The Merritt Parkway (Connecticut Rt. 5 /15) links with New York State’s Hutchinson River Parkway in Greenwich, it becomes the Wilbur Cross Parkway near Bridgeport and links with I-91 in Meriden.
Ride Share in Connecticut
Whether it be a taxi, Uber, Lyft, limousine or hiring private cars, Connecticut has it all to offer you and your attendees. The State of Connecticut Department of Transportation requires strict licensing for the aforementioned modes of transportation. Check out our partner Service Providers on our website at www.CTMeetings.org
Interstate 84 enters Connecticut in Danbury (from New York State I-684) and runs northeast across the state to its link with I-90 in Sturbridge, Massachusetts on route to Boston,MA. It also interchanges with I-91 at Hartford.
Interstate 95 runs along Connecticut’s Long Island Sound shoreline, providing a direct link to all points in the state, whether you come from New York City, Boston,MA or Providence,RI.
Interstate 91 heads north from New Haven (I-95 interchange) through Hartford, connecting with I-90 (Mass. Turnpike) north of Springfield, MA. It continues north through New England to Canada.
Interstate 395 enters the northeast corner of Connecticut in Thompson and continues south along the eastern border and through Norwich until it connects with I-95 in Waterford.
The Merritt Parkway (Connecticut Rt. 5 /15) links with New York State’s Hutchinson River Parkway in Greenwich, it becomes the Wilbur Cross Parkway near Bridgeport and links with I-91 in Meriden.
Ride Share in Connecticut
Whether it be a taxi, Uber, Lyft, limousine or hiring private cars, Connecticut has it all to offer you and your attendees. The State of Connecticut Department of Transportation requires strict licensing for the aforementioned modes of transportation. Check out our partner Service Providers on our website at www.CTMeetings.org
