How far is Bennington, VT from Proctor, VT?

The driving distance from Bennington, VT to Proctor, VT is about 63.3 miles (101.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 54.7 miles (88 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 12m 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
63.31 mi
01h 36m
Flight
54.67 mi
87.98 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
54.67 mi
Kilometers
87.98 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
63.31 mi
Kilometers
101.88 km
Drive Time
01h 36m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Proctor
Thu, Apr 23, 2:11 AM EDT
Return by in Bennington
Thu, Apr 23, 3:47 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bennington
2026-04-23T00:35
Arrive Proctor
Thu, Apr 23, 2:11 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:36 AM to 11:36 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:18 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
Danby
VT

Town in Rutland County, Vermont

From Bennington
31.6 mi
00h 48m
To Proctor
31.6 mi
00h 48m

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
3 to 9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    50.8 mi · 1 hr 15 min · U.S. Route 7

  7. 7

    Turn left onto U.S. Route 4

    3.8 mi · 5 min · U.S. Route 4

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 4 Business: Proctor, West Rutland

    664 ft · 19 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right

    85 m · 7 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight

    1261 ft · 21 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on Main Street

    762 ft · 21 sec · Main Street

  12. 12

    Turn slight right onto Rutland Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Rutland Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Business Route 4

    1.1 km · 1 min · Business Route 4

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Vermont Route 3

    3.5 mi · 6 min · Vermont Route 3

  15. 15

    Continue on South Street

    1.3 km · 1 min · South Street

  16. 16

    Turn slight left onto Main Street

    769 ft · 23 sec · Main Street

  17. 17

    Turn left onto Church Street

    54 m · 8 sec · Church Street

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Church Street

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
28.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
U.S. Route 7
50.8 mi · 80%
U.S. Route 4
3.81 mi · 6%
Vermont Route 3
3.5 mi · 6%
U.S. Route 7 North
0.97 mi · 2%
Rutland Road
0.88 mi · 1%
South Street
0.79 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

U.S. Route 7

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

50.8 mi · 01h 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 36m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.6 mi
54.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Danby
00h 48m from Bennington
Leave By
3:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bennington and Mostly Sunny near Proctor.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 63.3 miles (101.9 km) and usually takes 01h 36m 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?

Danby is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.6 miles from Bennington and 31.6 miles from Proctor.

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

The direct path is about 54.7 miles (88 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.6 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 3:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.80 one way or $17.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Danby

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

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

BUS

Okemo, Vermont

24 mi away
77 Okemo Ridge Rd
RAIL

Rutland station

29 mi away
25 Evelyn Street
RAIL

Castleton station

33 mi away
266 Main Street
RAIL

Fair Haven, Vermont

35 mi away
Depot and Water Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bennington and Proctor. Straight-line distance: 54.67 mi (87.98 km).

Bennington

#1 Bennington

Town in Vermont, United States

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

#2 Proctor

Town in Vermont

Population1,578
Coordinates43.6606200, -73.0356600
Altitude153
CountryUnited States
Start: Bennington (-73.19677, 42.87813)
End: Proctor (-73.03566, 43.66062)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 102 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.23 gal
8.46 L · about $8.80
Round trip
$17.59
4.46 gal · 16.92 L
Estimated CO2
19.8 kg one way
Round trip: 39.6 kg / 87 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $8.80 $17.59
Mid-grade $4.46 $9.94 $19.88
Premium $4.86 $10.83 $21.67
Diesel $6.00 $13.37 $26.75

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Bennington and Proctor. The current time is 00:35:01.

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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.