How far is Brandon, VT from St Johnsbury, VT?

The driving distance from Brandon, VT to St Johnsbury, VT is about 94.8 miles (152.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 68.6 miles (110.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 14m 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
94.74 mi
02h 07m
Flight
68.62 mi
110.43 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
68.62 mi
Kilometers
110.43 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
94.74 mi
Kilometers
152.47 km
Drive Time
02h 07m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in St Johnsbury
Thu, Apr 23, 11:52 AM EDT
Return by in Brandon
Thu, Apr 23, 1:59 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brandon
2026-04-23T09:44
Arrive St Johnsbury
Thu, Apr 23, 11:52 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:07 AM to 12:07 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:16 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brandon
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
Williamstown
VT

Town in Orange County, Vermont, United States

From Brandon
47.4 mi
01h 03m
To St Johnsbury
47.3 mi
01h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph NW
Destination
49°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brandon and St Johnsbury.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brandon and St Johnsbury.

  1. 1

    Start on Park Street

    136 m · 23 sec · Park Street

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Park Street

    1567 ft · 38 sec · Park Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Marble Street

    1385 ft · 28 sec · Marble Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Forest Dale Road

    3.8 mi · 7 min · Forest Dale Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Gap Road

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Gap Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Brandon Mountain Road

    5.1 mi · 9 min · Brandon Mountain Road

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Brandon Mountain Road

    3.9 mi · 7 min · Brandon Mountain Road

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Vermont Route 100 South

    1559 ft · 35 sec · Vermont Route 100 South

  9. 9

    Continue on South Main Street

    2670 ft · 1 min · South Main Street

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Bethel Mountain Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Bethel Mountain Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Bethel Mountain Road

    2.8 mi · 7 min · Bethel Mountain Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Rochester Mountain Road

    2342 ft · 1 min · Rochester Mountain Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Camp Brook Road

    5.6 mi · 14 min · Camp Brook Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Camp Brook Road Fork

    88 m · 8 sec · Camp Brook Road Fork

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Pleasant Street

    2.9 mi · 5 min · Pleasant Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Vermont Route 12 South

    1.5 mi · 3 min · Vermont Route 12 South

  17. 17

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.5 km · 2 min · South Main Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Central Street

    723 ft · 25 sec · Central Street

  19. 19

    Keep slight right to continue on Central Street

    2283 ft · 45 sec · Central Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Vermont Route 66

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Vermont Route 66

  21. 21

    Turn left onto I 89 North: Barre, Montpelier

    1685 ft · 41 sec

  22. 22

    Merge slight left

    18.8 mi · 22 min

  23. 23

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

    1180 ft · 29 sec

  24. 24

    Continue on Vermont Route 62

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Vermont Route 62

  25. 25

    Keep slight right to continue on Berlin State Highway

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Berlin State Highway

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Barre-Montpelier Road

    1135 ft · 24 sec · Barre-Montpelier Road

  27. 27

    Continue on River Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · River Street

  28. 28

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward River Street

    1 m · 1 sec · River Street

  29. 29

    Exit the roundabout onto River Street

    30 m · 1 sec · River Street

  30. 30

    Merge slight left onto East Montpelier Road

    2221 ft · 47 sec · East Montpelier Road

  31. 31

    Continue on U.S. Route 2

    7.1 mi · 12 min · U.S. Route 2

  32. 32

    Continue on High Street

    3040 ft · 39 sec · High Street

  33. 33

    Continue on School Street

    997 ft · 13 sec · School Street

  34. 34

    Continue on U.S. Route 2

    26.3 mi · 30 min · U.S. Route 2

  35. 35

    Continue on Western Avenue

    2099 ft · 36 sec · Western Avenue

  36. 36

    Continue on Western Avenue

    69 m · 4 sec · Western Avenue

  37. 37

    Continue on Main Street

    586 ft · 11 sec · Main Street

  38. 38

    Turn right onto Eastern Avenue

    1429 ft · 32 sec · Eastern Avenue

  39. 39

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Railroad Street

    2808 ft · 57 sec · Railroad Street

  40. 40

    Turn sharp left onto Main Street

    27 m · 4 sec · Main Street

  41. 41

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brandon and St Johnsbury.

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
41 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
43.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
U.S. Route 2
33.4 mi · 35%
I 89 North
19.2 mi · 20%
Brandon Mountain Road
9.01 mi · 10%
Camp Brook Road
5.59 mi · 6%
Bethel Mountain Road
4.11 mi · 4%
Forest Dale Road
3.84 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

U.S. Route 2

Continue on U.S. Route 2

26.3 mi · 00h 30m

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
02h 07m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+26.2 mi
68.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Williamstown
01h 03m from Brandon
Leave By
2:16 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Brandon and Partly Sunny near St Johnsbury.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brandon to St Johnsbury?

The road trip is about 94.8 miles (152.5 km) and usually takes 02h 07m 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?

Williamstown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47.4 miles from Brandon and 47.3 miles from St Johnsbury.

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

The direct path is about 68.6 miles (110.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 26.2 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 2:16 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.18 one way or $26.35 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Brandon and Partly Sunny near St Johnsbury.

Stop Ideas Near Williamstown

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

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

RAIL

Montpelier station

16 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd
RAIL

Randolph station

24 mi away
South Main and Salisbury Sts.
RAIL

Waterbury

29 mi away
US Hwy 2 and Park Row
RAIL

White River Junction

56 mi away
102 Railroad Row

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brandon and St Johnsbury. Straight-line distance: 68.62 mi (110.43 km).

Brandon

#1 Brandon

Town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States

Population3,705
Coordinates43.7981200, -73.0876100
Altitude130
CountryUnited States
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#2 St Johnsbury

This town is nestled in the Caledonia County of Vermont, United States, and it serves as the shire town.

Population0
Coordinates44.4252601561366, -72.0151233673096
Altitude212
CountryUnited States
Start: Park Street (-73.087626, 43.798256)
End: Main Street (-72.015087, 44.425198)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 152 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 09m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 53m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.34 gal
12.66 L · about $13.18
Round trip
$26.35
6.68 gal · 25.32 L
Estimated CO2
29.7 kg one way
Round trip: 59.4 kg / 131 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $13.18 $26.35
Mid-grade $4.46 $14.89 $29.77
Premium $4.86 $16.23 $32.45
Diesel $6.00 $20.03 $40.06

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 Brandon and St Johnsbury. The current time is 09:44:59.

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.