How far is Hartford, VT from Coventry, VT?

The driving distance from Hartford, VT to Coventry, VT is about 96.6 miles (155.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 83.3 miles (134.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 51m 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
96.59 mi
01h 55m
Flight
83.33 mi
134.11 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
83.33 mi
Kilometers
134.11 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
96.59 mi
Kilometers
155.45 km
Drive Time
01h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Coventry
Thu, Apr 23, 3:32 AM EDT
Return by in Hartford
Thu, Apr 23, 5:28 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hartford
2026-04-23T01:36
Arrive Coventry
Thu, Apr 23, 3:32 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:56 AM to 11:56 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hartford
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
Barnet
VT

Town in Caledonia County, Vermont, United States

From Hartford
48.3 mi
00h 57m
To Coventry
48.3 mi
00h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

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

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

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

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hartford and Coventry.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hartford and Coventry.

  1. 1

    Start on Christian Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · Christian Street

  2. 2

    Turn sharp right onto Bugbee Street

    2198 ft · 51 sec · Bugbee Street

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left toward I 91 North

    1685 ft · 41 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    89.1 mi · 1 hr 43 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 5, VT 58: Orleans, Irasburg

    972 ft · 24 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight right

    89 m · 7 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto U.S. Route 5

    5.3 mi · 8 min · U.S. Route 5

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Main Street

    782 ft · 39 sec · Main Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Heermanville Road

    31 m · 8 sec · Heermanville Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Covered Bridge Road

    22 m · 3 sec · Covered Bridge Road

  11. 11

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Covered Bridge Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hartford and Coventry.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
11 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 91 North
89.5 mi · 93%
U.S. Route 5
5.31 mi · 5%
Christian Street
0.99 mi · 1%
Bugbee Street
0.42 mi
US 5
0.24 mi
Main Street
0.15 mi
Longest Stretch

I 91 North

Merge slight left

89.1 mi · 01h 43m

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 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.3 mi
83.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Barnet
00h 57m from Hartford
Leave By
2:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Hartford and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Coventry.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hartford to Coventry?

The road trip is about 96.6 miles (155.5 km) and usually takes 01h 55m 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?

Barnet is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48.3 miles from Hartford and 48.3 miles from Coventry.

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

The direct path is about 83.3 miles (134.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.3 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 2:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.45 one way or $26.90 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hartford and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Coventry.

Stop Ideas Near Barnet

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

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

BUS

Littleton, New Hampshire

22 mi away
336 Cottage St.
BUS

Lincoln, New Hampshire

41 mi away
Main and Franklin Sts.
RAIL

Montpelier station

45 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd
RAIL

Waterbury

56 mi away
US Hwy 2 and Park Row

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hartford and Coventry. Straight-line distance: 83.33 mi (134.11 km).

Hartford

#1 Hartford

Town in Windsor County, Vermont

Population9,566
Coordinates43.6606300, -72.3384200
Altitude120
CountryUnited States
Coventry

#2 Coventry

Town in Orleans County, Vermont, United States

Population1,044
Coordinates44.8656000, -72.2648300
Altitude221
CountryUnited States
Start: Hartford (-72.33842, 43.66063)
End: Coventry (-72.26483, 44.8656)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 155 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 13m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 24m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 22m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.41 gal
12.9 L · about $13.45
Round trip
$26.90
6.82 gal · 25.8 L
Estimated CO2
30.3 kg one way
Round trip: 60.6 kg / 134 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $13.45 $26.90
Mid-grade $4.46 $15.20 $30.40
Premium $4.86 $16.57 $33.13
Diesel $6.00 $20.45 $40.90

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 Hartford and Coventry. The current time is 01:36:47.

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.