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

The driving distance from Bridport, VT to St Johnsbury, VT is about 98.1 miles (157.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 17m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 71.1 miles (114.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 34m 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
98.07 mi
02h 17m
Flight
71.1 mi
114.42 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
71.1 mi
Kilometers
114.42 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
98.07 mi
Kilometers
157.83 km
Drive Time
02h 17m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 17m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in St Johnsbury
Tue, Jun 2, 11:54 PM EDT
Return by in Bridport
Wed, Jun 3, 2:12 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Bridport
2026-06-02T21:37
Arrive St Johnsbury
Tue, Jun 2, 11:54 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 17m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:17 AM to 12:17 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Bridport
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
Middlesex
VT

Town in Washington County, Vermont, United States of America

From Bridport
49.1 mi
01h 08m
To St Johnsbury
49 mi
01h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
72°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 13 mph NE
Destination
67°F
Tuesday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Vermont Route 22A

    7.3 mi · 11 min · Vermont Route 22A

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Vermont Route 17 East

    3 mi · 4 min · Vermont Route 17 East

  3. 3

    Continue on Otter Creek Highway

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Otter Creek Highway

  4. 4

    Continue on Vermont Route 17

    1.5 km · 1 min · Vermont Route 17

  5. 5

    Continue on Otter Creek Highway

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Otter Creek Highway

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Ethan Allen Highway

    620 ft · 10 sec · Ethan Allen Highway

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Main Street

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Stony Hill Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Stony Hill Road

  9. 9

    Continue on West Street

    3175 ft · 56 sec · West Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Main Street

    798 ft · 23 sec · Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on East Street

    2605 ft · 1 min · East Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Rockydale Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Rockydale Road

  13. 13

    Continue on North 116 Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · North 116 Road

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Drake Woods Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Drake Woods Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Vermont Route 17

    8.1 mi · 13 min · Vermont Route 17

  16. 16

    Continue on Mill Brook Road

    5.8 mi · 11 min · Mill Brook Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Vermont Route 17

    844 ft · 24 sec · Vermont Route 17

  18. 18

    Keep slight left to continue on Vermont Route 17

    74 m · 9 sec · Vermont Route 17

  19. 19

    Turn slight left onto Main Street

    4.9 mi · 9 min · Main Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Vermont Route 100 South

    2399 ft · 46 sec · Vermont Route 100 South

  21. 21

    Continue on Vermont Route 100B

    7.9 mi · 14 min · Vermont Route 100B

  22. 22

    Turn left onto U.S. Route 2

    2867 ft · 1 min · U.S. Route 2

  23. 23

    Turn slight right

    44 m · 6 sec

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto Center Road

    73 m · 6 sec · Center Road

  25. 25

    Take the ramp right

    877 ft · 21 sec

  26. 26

    Merge slight left

    5.3 mi · 6 min

  27. 27

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

    2969 ft · 1 min

  28. 28

    Continue on Memorial Drive

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Memorial Drive

  29. 29

    Continue on Berlin Street

    2785 ft · 1 min · Berlin Street

  30. 30

    Turn slight left onto River Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · River Street

  31. 31

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward River Street

    42 m · 2 sec · River Street

  32. 32

    Exit the roundabout onto River Street

    30 m · 1 sec · River Street

  33. 33

    Merge slight left onto East Montpelier Road

    2221 ft · 47 sec · East Montpelier Road

  34. 34

    Continue on U.S. Route 2

    7.1 mi · 12 min · U.S. Route 2

  35. 35

    Continue on High Street

    3040 ft · 39 sec · High Street

  36. 36

    Continue on School Street

    997 ft · 13 sec · School Street

  37. 37

    Continue on U.S. Route 2

    26.3 mi · 30 min · U.S. Route 2

  38. 38

    Continue on Western Avenue

    2099 ft · 36 sec · Western Avenue

  39. 39

    Continue on Western Avenue

    69 m · 4 sec · Western Avenue

  40. 40

    Continue on Main Street

    586 ft · 11 sec · Main Street

  41. 41

    Turn right onto Eastern Avenue

    1429 ft · 32 sec · Eastern Avenue

  42. 42

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

    2808 ft · 57 sec · Railroad Street

  43. 43

    Turn sharp left onto Main Street

    27 m · 4 sec · Main Street

  44. 44

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Bridport 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
44 steps
14 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
U.S. Route 2
33.9 mi · 35%
Vermont Route 17
9.22 mi · 9%
Main Street
8.93 mi · 9%
Vermont Route 100B
7.95 mi · 8%
Vermont Route 22A
7.32 mi · 7%
Mill Brook Road
5.81 mi · 6%
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 17m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27 mi
71.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Middlesex
01h 08m from Bridport
Leave By
1:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Bridport and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near St Johnsbury.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 98.1 miles (157.8 km) and usually takes 02h 17m 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?

Middlesex is a useful midpoint, sitting about 49.1 miles from Bridport and 49 miles from St Johnsbury.

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

The direct path is about 71.1 miles (114.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 27 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 1:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.65 one way or $27.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Bridport and Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny near St Johnsbury.

Stop Ideas Near Middlesex

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

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

RAIL

Waterbury

7 mi away
US Hwy 2 and Park Row
RAIL

Montpelier station

7 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd
RAIL

Essex Junction station

41 mi away
29 Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Randolph station

41 mi away
South Main and Salisbury Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Bridport and St Johnsbury. Straight-line distance: 71.1 mi (114.42 km).

Bridport

#1 Bridport

Town in the United States

Population1,184
Coordinates43.9850600, -73.3126200
Altitude92
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: State Route 22A (-73.313418, 43.985126)
End: Main Street (-72.015087, 44.425198)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 158 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 27m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 38m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 24m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 13m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.46 gal
13.1 L · about $13.65
Round trip
$27.30
6.92 gal · 26.2 L
Estimated CO2
30.7 kg one way
Round trip: 61.5 kg / 136 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $13.65 $27.30
Mid-grade $4.46 $15.42 $30.84
Premium $4.86 $16.81 $33.62
Diesel $6.00 $20.75 $41.50

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 · Jun 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Bridport and St Johnsbury. The current time is 21:37:33.

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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.