How far is Arlington, VT from Brattleboro, VT?

The driving distance from Arlington, VT to Brattleboro, VT is about 56.2 miles (90.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 33.9 miles (54.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 31m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
56.17 mi
01h 15m
Flight
33.88 mi
54.52 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
33.88 mi
Kilometers
54.52 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
56.17 mi
Kilometers
90.4 km
Drive Time
01h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brattleboro
Thu, Apr 30, 6:26 PM EDT
Return by in Arlington
Thu, Apr 30, 7:42 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Arlington
2026-04-30T17:10
Arrive Brattleboro
Thu, Apr 30, 6:26 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:16 AM to 11:16 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Arlington
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Searsburg
VT

Town in Bennington County, Vermont

From Arlington
27.3 mi
00h 37m
To Brattleboro
28.9 mi
00h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Thursday

Rain then Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph SW
Destination
45°F
Thursday

Rain then Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Arlington and Brattleboro.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Arlington and Brattleboro.

  1. 1

    Start on Vermont Route 7A

    10.8 mi · 17 min · Vermont Route 7A

  2. 2

    Continue on Harwood Hill Road

    1.1 km · 1 min · Harwood Hill Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left toward US 7

    69 m · 6 sec

  4. 4

    Keep slight right to continue on US 7 South: Bennington

    1915 ft · 53 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left onto U.S. Route 7

    1.1 mi · 1 min · U.S. Route 7

  6. 6

    Merge slight right onto Bennington Bypass

    953 ft · 15 sec · Bennington Bypass

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Bennington Bypass

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Bennington Bypass

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Main Street

    710 ft · 22 sec · Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Woodford Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Woodford Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Vermont Route 9

    17.5 mi · 27 min · Vermont Route 9

  11. 11

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.3 mi · 4 min · West Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Vermont Route 9 East

    11.7 mi · 19 min · Vermont Route 9 East

  13. 13

    Continue on Marlboro Road

    4.2 mi · 7 min · Marlboro Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Western Avenue

    2.4 mi · 6 min · Western Avenue

  15. 15

    Continue on High Street

    2292 ft · 1 min · High Street

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    942 ft · 38 sec · Main Street

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Canal Street

    16 m · 2 sec · Canal Street

  18. 18

    Turn right

    34 m · 8 sec

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Arlington and Brattleboro.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
19 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vermont Route 9
17.5 mi · 31%
Vermont Route 9 East
11.7 mi · 21%
Vermont Route 7A
10.8 mi · 19%
Marlboro Road
4.18 mi · 7%
Bennington Bypass
2.84 mi · 5%
Western Avenue
2.36 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Vermont Route 9

Continue on Vermont Route 9

17.5 mi · 00h 27m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 15m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.3 mi
33.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Searsburg
00h 37m from Arlington
Leave By
3:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain then Rain Showers Likely leaving Arlington and Rain then Rain Showers near Brattleboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Arlington to Brattleboro?

The road trip is about 56.2 miles (90.4 km) and usually takes 01h 15m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Searsburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.3 miles from Arlington and 28.9 miles from Brattleboro.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 33.9 miles (54.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.3 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.81 one way or $15.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain then Rain Showers Likely around Arlington and Rain then Rain Showers near Brattleboro.

Stop Ideas Near Searsburg

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Searsburg, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Searsburg.

RAIL

Union Station

33 mi away
10 Vernon Rd
RAIL

John W. Olver Transit Center

44 mi away
12 Olive Street
RAIL

Bellows Falls station

49 mi away
54 Depot St
RAIL

Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center

55 mi away
1 Columbus Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Arlington and Brattleboro. Straight-line distance: 33.88 mi (54.52 km).

Arlington

#1 Arlington

Town in Bennington County, Vermont, United States of America

Population2,204
Coordinates43.0748000, -73.1540000
Altitude197
CountryUnited States
Brattleboro

#2 Brattleboro

Town in Windham County, Vermont, United States

Population11,257
Coordinates42.8509200, -72.5578700
Altitude67
CountryUnited States
Start: State Route 7A (-73.15401, 43.074829)
End: (-72.557897, 42.850732)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 90 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 07m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 56m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.98 gal
7.5 L · about $7.81
Round trip
$15.62
3.96 gal · 15 L
Estimated CO2
17.6 kg one way
Round trip: 35.2 kg / 78 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $7.81 $15.62
Mid-grade $4.46 $8.82 $17.65
Premium $4.86 $9.62 $19.24
Diesel $6.00 $11.87 $23.75

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Vermont · Apr 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Arlington and Brattleboro. The current time is 17:10:22.

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How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.