How far is Brattleboro, VT from Craftsbury, VT?

The driving distance from Brattleboro, VT to Craftsbury, VT is about 155.7 miles (250.6 km), with a travel time of about 03h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 123.7 miles (199.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 28m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
155.68 mi
03h 14m
Flight
123.73 mi
199.13 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
123.73 mi
Kilometers
199.13 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
155.68 mi
Kilometers
250.55 km
Drive Time
03h 14m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Craftsbury
Sat, Apr 11, 4:54 AM EDT
Return by in Brattleboro
Sat, Apr 11, 8:09 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Brattleboro
2026-04-11T01:40
Arrive Craftsbury
Sat, Apr 11, 4:54 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:14 AM to 11:14 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
10:32 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Brattleboro
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
West Fairlee
VT

Town in Vermont, United States

From Brattleboro
77.9 mi
01h 37m
To Craftsbury
77.9 mi
01h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
45°F
Saturday

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
15 mph NW
Destination
42°F
Saturday

Chance Snow Showers

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Brattleboro and Craftsbury.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brattleboro and Craftsbury.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    34 m · 9 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Canal Street

    16 m · 4 sec · Canal Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Main Street

    942 ft · 44 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto High Street

    2292 ft · 1 min · High Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Western Avenue

    3208 ft · 2 min · Western Avenue

  6. 6

    Take the ramp slight right

    2782 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    121.4 mi · 2 hr 20 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 2: Saint Johnsbury, Montpelier

    1029 ft · 29 sec

  9. 9

    Turn right onto U.S. Route 2 West

    9.5 mi · 11 min · U.S. Route 2 West

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Vermont Route 15

    12.5 mi · 19 min · Vermont Route 15

  11. 11

    Continue on Mill Street

    1209 ft · 21 sec · Mill Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    158 m · 12 sec · South Main Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Wolcott Street

    1.1 km · 59 sec · Wolcott Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Vermont Route 15 West

    2518 ft · 44 sec · Vermont Route 15 West

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Craftsbury Road

    4.5 mi · 8 min · Craftsbury Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Eligo Lake Road

    1.9 mi · 3 min · Eligo Lake Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Vermont Route 14

    1 km · 1 min · Vermont Route 14

  18. 18

    Turn right onto South Craftsbury Road

    1.8 mi · 4 min · South Craftsbury Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Creek Road

    91 m · 8 sec · Creek Road

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Town Garage Road

    13 m · 3 sec · Town Garage Road

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Town Garage Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Brattleboro and Craftsbury.

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
21 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Western Avenue
123 mi · 79%
Vermont Route 15
12.5 mi · 8%
U.S. Route 2 West
9.46 mi · 6%
Craftsbury Road
4.51 mi · 3%
Eligo Lake Road
1.91 mi · 1%
South Craftsbury Road
1.77 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Western Avenue

Merge slight left

121 mi · 02h 20m

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 14m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32 mi
123.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Fairlee
01h 37m from Brattleboro
Leave By
10:32 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny leaving Brattleboro and Chance Snow Showers near Craftsbury.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Brattleboro to Craftsbury?

The road trip is about 155.7 miles (250.6 km) and usually takes 03h 14m 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?

West Fairlee is a useful midpoint, sitting about 77.9 miles from Brattleboro and 77.9 miles from Craftsbury.

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

The direct path is about 123.7 miles (199.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 32 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 10:32 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.66 one way or $43.32 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 48.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny around Brattleboro and Chance Snow Showers near Craftsbury.

Stop Ideas Near West Fairlee

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

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

RAIL

White River Junction

29 mi away
102 Railroad Row
RAIL

Randolph station

32 mi away
South Main and Salisbury Sts.
RAIL

Montpelier station

48 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd
BUS

Lincoln, New Hampshire

49 mi away
Main and Franklin Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Brattleboro and Craftsbury. Straight-line distance: 123.73 mi (199.13 km).

Brattleboro

#1 Brattleboro

Town in Windham County, Vermont, United States

Population11,257
Coordinates42.8509200, -72.5578700
Altitude67
CountryUnited States
Craftsbury

#2 Craftsbury

Town in Vermont

Population1,170
Coordinates44.6367200, -72.3726100
Altitude280
CountryUnited States
Start: Brattleboro (-72.55787, 42.85092)
End: Craftsbury (-72.37261, 44.63672)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 251 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 53m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 06m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 13m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.49 gal
20.8 L · about $21.66
Round trip
$43.32
10.98 gal · 41.6 L
Estimated CO2
48.8 kg one way
Round trip: 97.6 kg / 215 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $21.66 $43.32
Mid-grade $4.46 $24.47 $48.94
Premium $4.86 $26.67 $53.34
Diesel $6.00 $32.92 $65.85

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Brattleboro and Craftsbury. The current time is 01:40:14.

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.