How far is Bennington, VT from Moretown, VT?

The driving distance from Bennington, VT to Moretown, VT is about 115.7 miles (186.2 km), with a travel time of about 03h 04m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 97.3 miles (156.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 08m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
115.71 mi
03h 04m
Flight
97.33 mi
156.63 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
97.33 mi
Kilometers
156.63 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
115.71 mi
Kilometers
186.22 km
Drive Time
03h 04m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 04m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Moretown
Thu, Apr 23, 5:44 AM EDT
Return by in Bennington
Thu, Apr 23, 8:48 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bennington
2026-04-23T02:40
Arrive Moretown
Thu, Apr 23, 5:44 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 04m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:04 AM to 11:04 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:52 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bennington
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Mendon
VT

Town in Vermont

From Bennington
57.8 mi
01h 32m
To Moretown
57.8 mi
01h 32m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
62°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph NW
Destination
54°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    754 ft · 27 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Depot Street

    2369 ft · 1 min · Depot Street

  3. 3

    Merge slight right onto North Street

    1791 ft · 47 sec · North Street

  4. 4

    Continue on U.S. Route 7 North

    1.6 km · 2 min · U.S. Route 7 North

  5. 5

    Merge slight right onto Bennington Bypass

    1041 ft · 16 sec · Bennington Bypass

  6. 6

    Keep slight right to continue on U.S. Route 7

    51.6 mi · 1 hr 17 min · U.S. Route 7

  7. 7

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.4 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Woodstock Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Woodstock Avenue

  9. 9

    Continue on U.S. Route 4 East

    9.3 mi · 15 min · U.S. Route 4 East

  10. 10

    Turn slight left onto Vermont Route 100

    10.7 mi · 16 min · Vermont Route 100

  11. 11

    Continue on Vermont Route 100

    1 mi · 2 min · Vermont Route 100

  12. 12

    Continue on Vermont Route 100

    7 mi · 11 min · Vermont Route 100

  13. 13

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · South Main Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Vermont Route 100 North

    21.3 mi · 34 min · Vermont Route 100 North

  15. 15

    Continue on Main Street

    7.6 mi · 13 min · Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Vermont Route 100 South

    2399 ft · 46 sec · Vermont Route 100 South

  17. 17

    Continue on Vermont Route 100B

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Vermont Route 100B

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Wimble's Road

    16 m · 2 sec · Wimble's Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Wimble's Road

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
2 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
16.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
U.S. Route 7
51.6 mi · 45%
Vermont Route 100 North
21.3 mi · 18%
Vermont Route 100
18.7 mi · 16%
U.S. Route 4 East
9.35 mi · 8%
Main Street
7.72 mi · 7%
South Main Street
2.13 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

U.S. Route 7

Keep slight right to continue on U.S. Route 7

51.6 mi · 01h 17m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 04m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 08m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+18.4 mi
97.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mendon
01h 32m from Bennington
Leave By
10:52 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bennington and Mostly Sunny near Moretown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 115.7 miles (186.2 km) and usually takes 03h 04m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Mendon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 57.8 miles from Bennington and 57.8 miles from Moretown.

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

The direct path is about 97.3 miles (156.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 18.4 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:52 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $16.10 one way or $32.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 36.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Mendon

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

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

RAIL

Rutland station

7 mi away
25 Evelyn Street
RAIL

Castleton station

20 mi away
266 Main Street
RAIL

Fair Haven, Vermont

28 mi away
Depot and Water Sts.
BUS

Okemo, Vermont

33 mi away
77 Okemo Ridge Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bennington and Moretown. Straight-line distance: 97.33 mi (156.63 km).

Bennington

#1 Bennington

Town in Vermont, United States

Population14,897
Coordinates42.8781300, -73.1967700
Altitude207
CountryUnited States
Moretown

#2 Moretown

Town in Washington County, Vermont, United States

Population1,664
Coordinates44.2508900, -72.7609500
Altitude183
CountryUnited States
Start: Bennington (-73.19677, 42.87813)
End: Moretown (-72.76095, 44.25089)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 186 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 51m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 55m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 26m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.08 gal
15.46 L · about $16.10
Round trip
$32.19
8.16 gal · 30.92 L
Estimated CO2
36.3 kg one way
Round trip: 72.5 kg / 160 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $16.10 $32.19
Mid-grade $4.46 $18.18 $36.37
Premium $4.86 $19.82 $39.64
Diesel $6.00 $24.47 $48.94

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Bennington and Moretown. The current time is 02:40:42.

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.