How far is Bennington, VT from Marlboro, VT?

The driving distance from Bennington, VT to Marlboro, VT is about 30.6 miles (49.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 50m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 23.9 miles (38.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 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.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
30.59 mi
00h 50m
Flight
23.88 mi
38.43 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
23.88 mi
Kilometers
38.43 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
30.59 mi
Kilometers
49.23 km
Drive Time
00h 50m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 50m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Marlboro
Mon, May 18, 3:54 AM EDT
Return by in Bennington
Mon, May 18, 4:45 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bennington
2026-05-18T03:03
Arrive Marlboro
Mon, May 18, 3:54 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 50m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:51 AM to 10:51 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bennington
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 Bennington
15.3 mi
00h 25m
To Marlboro
15.3 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
84°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 12 mph S
Destination
81°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Mon, May 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Bennington and Marlboro.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Bennington and Marlboro.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Woodford Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Woodford Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Vermont Route 9

    17.5 mi · 27 min · Vermont Route 9

  4. 4

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.3 mi · 4 min · West Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Vermont Route 9 East

    8.8 mi · 14 min · Vermont Route 9 East

  6. 6

    Turn right onto South Road

    2681 ft · 1 min · South Road

  7. 7

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bennington and Marlboro.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
7 steps
1 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vermont Route 9
17.5 mi · 57%
Vermont Route 9 East
8.85 mi · 29%
Main Street
1.5 mi · 5%
West Main Street
1.28 mi · 4%
Woodford Road
0.94 mi · 3%
South Road
0.51 mi · 2%
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
00h 50m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+6.7 mi
23.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Searsburg
00h 25m from Bennington
Leave By
4:48 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bennington and Mostly Sunny near Marlboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Bennington to Marlboro?

The road trip is about 30.6 miles (49.2 km) and usually takes 00h 50m 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 15.3 miles from Bennington and 15.3 miles from Marlboro.

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

The direct path is about 23.9 miles (38.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.7 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 4:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.26 one way or $8.52 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bennington and Mostly Sunny near Marlboro.

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 Bennington and Marlboro. Straight-line distance: 23.88 mi (38.43 km).

Bennington

#1 Bennington

Town in Vermont, United States

Population14,897
Coordinates42.8781300, -73.1967700
Altitude207
CountryUnited States
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#2 Marlboro

Town in Vermont

Population1,033
Coordinates42.8595300, -72.7259300
Altitude531
CountryUnited States
Start: Bennington (-73.19677, 42.87813)
End: Marlboro (-72.72593, 42.85953)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 49 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 45m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 36m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 26m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 22m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.08 gal
4.09 L · about $4.26
Round trip
$8.52
2.16 gal · 8.18 L
Estimated CO2
9.6 kg one way
Round trip: 19.2 kg / 42 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $4.26 $8.52
Mid-grade $4.46 $4.81 $9.63
Premium $4.86 $5.25 $10.49
Diesel $6.00 $6.48 $12.95

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 · May 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Bennington and Marlboro. The current time is 03:03:41.

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.