How far is Bakersfield, VT from Barre, VT?

The driving distance from Bakersfield, VT to Barre, VT is about 65.8 miles (105.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 43.1 miles (69.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 41m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
65.8 mi
01h 20m
Flight
43.05 mi
69.29 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
43.05 mi
Kilometers
69.29 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
65.8 mi
Kilometers
105.9 km
Drive Time
01h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Barre
Sat, Apr 18, 9:34 AM EDT
Return by in Bakersfield
Sat, Apr 18, 10:55 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bakersfield
2026-04-18T08:14
Arrive Barre
Sat, Apr 18, 9:34 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:21 AM to 11:21 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bakersfield
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

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

Mid-route stop
Stowe
VT

Town in Lamoille County, Vermont, United States

From Bakersfield
27.9 mi
00h 40m
To Barre
37.9 mi
00h 40m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SE
Destination
65°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bakersfield and Barre.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bakersfield and Barre.

  1. 1

    Start on Fairfield Road

    112 m · 10 sec · Fairfield Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Vermont Route 108 South

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Vermont Route 108 South

  3. 3

    Continue on Bakersfield Road

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Bakersfield Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Vermont Route 108 North

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Vermont Route 108 North

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Main Street

    36 m · 3 sec · Main Street

  6. 6

    Exit the roundabout onto Main Street

    1558 ft · 52 sec · Main Street

  7. 7

    Keep slight left to continue on Mill Street

    2912 ft · 1 min · Mill Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Vermont Route 108 South

    8.3 mi · 15 min · Vermont Route 108 South

  9. 9

    Continue on Mountain Road

    6.5 mi · 12 min · Mountain Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Luce Hill Road

    22 m · 4 sec · Luce Hill Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Luce Hill Road

    2864 ft · 1 min · Luce Hill Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Barrows Road

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Barrows Road

  13. 13

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Moscow Road

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Moscow Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Waterbury Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Waterbury Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Waterbury Stowe Road

    6.1 mi · 10 min · Waterbury Stowe Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Vermont Route 100

    1831 ft · 41 sec · Vermont Route 100

  17. 17

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 89 South: Middlesex, Montpelier

    1087 ft · 27 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    13.2 mi · 15 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward VT 62: Berlin, Barre

    3102 ft · 1 min

  20. 20

    Continue on Vermont Route 62

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Vermont Route 62

  21. 21

    Keep slight left to continue on Vermont Route 62

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Vermont Route 62

  22. 22

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    2355 ft · 1 min · North Main Street

  23. 23

    Continue on North Main Street

    118 m · 15 sec · North Main Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Prospect Street

    57 m · 7 sec · Prospect Street

  25. 25

    Turn right

    53 m · 13 sec

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bakersfield and Barre.

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
26 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 89 South
13.4 mi · 20%
Vermont Route 108 South
11.9 mi · 18%
Mountain Road
6.52 mi · 10%
Waterbury Stowe Road
6.1 mi · 9%
Vermont Route 62
4.38 mi · 7%
Vermont Route 108 North
4.06 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

I 89 South

Merge slight left

13.2 mi · 00h 15m

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 20m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.7 mi
43.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Stowe
00h 40m from Bakersfield
Leave By
3:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Bakersfield and Partly Sunny near Barre.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bakersfield to Barre?

The road trip is about 65.8 miles (105.9 km) and usually takes 01h 20m 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?

Stowe is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27.9 miles from Bakersfield and 37.9 miles from Barre.

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

The direct path is about 43.1 miles (69.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.7 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 3:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.15 one way or $18.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Bakersfield and Partly Sunny near Barre.

Stop Ideas Near Stowe

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Stowe, 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 Stowe.

RAIL

Waterbury

15 mi away
US Hwy 2 and Park Row
RAIL

Montpelier station

24 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd
RAIL

Essex Junction station

34 mi away
29 Railroad Ave.
RAIL

St. Albans station

50 mi away
40 Federal Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bakersfield and Barre. Straight-line distance: 43.05 mi (69.29 km).

Bakersfield

#1 Bakersfield

Town in Franklin County, Vermont

Population1,336
Coordinates44.7819900, -72.8029100
Altitude222
CountryUnited States
Barre

#2 Barre

City in Washington County, Vermont, U.

Population7,741
Coordinates44.1970100, -72.5020500
Altitude194
CountryUnited States
Start: Fairfield Road (-72.802911, 44.781991)
End: Merchants Row (-72.502133, 44.196991)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 106 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.32 gal
8.79 L · about $9.15
Round trip
$18.30
4.64 gal · 17.58 L
Estimated CO2
20.6 kg one way
Round trip: 41.2 kg / 91 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $9.15 $18.30
Mid-grade $4.46 $10.34 $20.68
Premium $4.86 $11.27 $22.54
Diesel $6.00 $13.91 $27.83

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Bakersfield and Barre. The current time is 08:14:03.

Distance to Other Cities

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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.