How far is Bedford, NH from Bennington, NH?
The driving distance from Bedford, NH to Bennington, NH is about 26.8 miles (43.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 56m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 21 miles (33.8 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 53m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 56m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Areas Of Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Bedford and Bennington.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Bedford and Bennington.
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Start on Bedford Center Road
6 m · 2 sec · Bedford Center Road
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Continue on Bedford Center Road
1816 ft · 52 sec · Bedford Center Road
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Continue on North Amherst Road
1867 ft · 52 sec · North Amherst Road
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Turn right onto Wallace Road
1.8 mi · 4 min · Wallace Road
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Turn left onto New Boston Road
3.7 mi · 8 min · New Boston Road
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Continue on Chestnut Hill Road
2262 ft · 56 sec · Chestnut Hill Road
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Turn right onto Bedford Road
1.2 mi · 3 min · Bedford Road
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Continue on Bedford Road
4 mi · 9 min · Bedford Road
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Turn right onto Meetinghouse Hill Road
2034 ft · 1 min · Meetinghouse Hill Road
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Turn right onto High Street
1599 ft · 45 sec · High Street
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Continue on Francestown Road
4 mi · 8 min · Francestown Road
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Continue on New Boston Road
3.3 mi · 7 min · New Boston Road
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Continue on Main Street
1.6 km · 2 min · Main Street
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Continue on Bennington Road
3 mi · 6 min · Bennington Road
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Continue on Francestown Road
3.1 mi · 6 min · Francestown Road
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Turn right onto Antrim Road
131 m · 12 sec · Antrim Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Antrim Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Bedford and Bennington.
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.
Bedford Road
Continue on Bedford Road
3.99 mi · 00h 09m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Areas Of Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Bedford and Chance Rain Showers near Bennington.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Bedford to Bennington?
The road trip is about 26.8 miles (43.2 km) and usually takes 00h 56m 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?
New Boston is a useful midpoint, sitting about 13.4 miles from Bedford and 13.4 miles from Bennington.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 21 miles (33.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.8 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 4:36 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.75 one way or $7.50 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Areas Of Fog then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms around Bedford and Chance Rain Showers near Bennington.
Stop Ideas Near New Boston
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Bedford and Bennington. Straight-line distance: 21.03 mi (33.84 km).
#1 Bedford
City in New Hampshire, USA
| Population | 22,957 |
| Coordinates | 42.9464700, -71.5159000 |
| Altitude | 93 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Bennington
Town in Hillsborough County, New Hampshire, United States
| Population | 1,518 |
| Coordinates | 43.0031400, -71.9245200 |
| Altitude | 200 |
| Country | United States |
End: Bennington (-71.92452, 43.00314)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 43 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 40m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 32m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 26m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 23m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 20m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.95 | $3.75 | $7.50 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $4.23 | $8.47 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $4.62 | $9.23 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $5.70 | $11.39 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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