How far is Jericho, VT from Bennington, VT?

The driving distance from Jericho, VT to Bennington, VT is about 102.3 miles (164.7 km), with a travel time of about 02h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 70.5 miles (113.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 03m 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
102.31 mi
02h 01m
Flight
70.44 mi
113.37 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
70.44 mi
Kilometers
113.37 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
102.31 mi
Kilometers
164.65 km
Drive Time
02h 01m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bennington
Thu, Apr 23, 1:43 AM EDT
Return by in Jericho
Thu, Apr 23, 3:44 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jericho
2026-04-22T23:41
Arrive Bennington
Thu, Apr 23, 1:43 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:02 AM to 12:02 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Jericho
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
Chester
VT

Town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States

From Jericho
51.3 mi
01h 00m
To Bennington
51 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Snow Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph SE
Destination
56°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Jericho Street

    9 m · 3 sec · Jericho Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Jericho Road

    2.8 mi · 11 min · Jericho Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Vermont Route 14

    1539 ft · 31 sec · Vermont Route 14

  4. 4

    Continue on Maple Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Maple Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto V.A. Cutoff Road

    1967 ft · 56 sec · V.A. Cutoff Road

  6. 6

    Turn right

    44 m · 6 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Woodstock Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · Woodstock Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    2584 ft · 47 sec · North Main Street

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward North Main Street

    21 m · 1 sec · North Main Street

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto North Main Street

    1257 ft · 26 sec · North Main Street

  11. 11

    Take the ramp right

    1633 ft · 40 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left

    35.1 mi · 41 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward US 5, VT 103: Rockingham, Bellows Falls

    1174 ft · 42 sec

  14. 14

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Rockingham Road

    6.5 mi · 10 min · Rockingham Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Vermont Route 103 South

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Vermont Route 103 South

  16. 16

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Vermont Route 11 West

    4.4 mi · 7 min · Vermont Route 11 West

  18. 18

    Continue on Simonsville Road

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Simonsville Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Vermont Route 11

    5.6 mi · 9 min · Vermont Route 11

  20. 20

    Continue on North Main Street

    2077 ft · 59 sec · North Main Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Vermont Route 11

    11.5 mi · 18 min · Vermont Route 11

  22. 22

    Continue on Depot Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Depot Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Depot Street

    2654 ft · 56 sec · Depot Street

  24. 24

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 7 South: Bennington

    1442 ft · 40 sec

  25. 25

    Merge slight left onto U.S. Route 7

    21.6 mi · 29 min · U.S. Route 7

  26. 26

    Merge slight right onto Bennington Bypass

    953 ft · 15 sec · Bennington Bypass

  27. 27

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

    1.5 km · 2 min · U.S. Route 7

  28. 28

    Continue on North Street

    1791 ft · 48 sec · North Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Depot Street

    2369 ft · 1 min · Depot Street

  30. 30

    Turn left onto Main Street

    754 ft · 23 sec · Main Street

  31. 31

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
31 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Main Street
36.5 mi · 36%
U.S. Route 7
22.5 mi · 22%
Vermont Route 11
17.1 mi · 17%
Rockingham Road
6.47 mi · 6%
Vermont Route 11 West
4.37 mi · 4%
Simonsville Road
3.68 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

North Main Street

Merge slight left

35.1 mi · 00h 41m

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 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.8 mi
70.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chester
01h 00m from Jericho
Leave By
2:26 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Snow Showers then Mostly Cloudy leaving Jericho and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Bennington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 102.3 miles (164.7 km) and usually takes 02h 01m 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?

Chester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 51.3 miles from Jericho and 51 miles from Bennington.

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

The direct path is about 70.5 miles (113.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.8 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 2:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.24 one way or $28.48 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Snow Showers then Mostly Cloudy around Jericho and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Bennington.

Stop Ideas Near Chester

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

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

BUS

Okemo, Vermont

18 mi away
77 Okemo Ridge Rd
RAIL

Bellows Falls station

19 mi away
54 Depot St
RAIL

Claremont

21 mi away
Plains Rd. and Maple Ave.
RAIL

Windsor station

30 mi away
26 Depot Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jericho and Bennington. Straight-line distance: 70.44 mi (113.37 km).

Jericho

#1 Jericho

Town in Vermont, USA

Population5,006
Coordinates43.7028500, -72.3731500
Altitude325
CountryUnited States
Bennington

#2 Bennington

Town in Vermont, United States

Population14,897
Coordinates42.8781300, -73.1967700
Altitude207
CountryUnited States
Start: Jericho Street (-72.373117, 43.702818)
End: Main Street (-73.196743, 42.878279)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 165 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 24m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 42m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 27m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.61 gal
13.67 L · about $14.24
Round trip
$28.48
7.22 gal · 27.34 L
Estimated CO2
32.1 kg one way
Round trip: 64.2 kg / 142 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $14.24 $28.48
Mid-grade $4.46 $16.09 $32.18
Premium $4.86 $17.54 $35.07
Diesel $6.00 $21.65 $43.30

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 Jericho and Bennington. The current time is 23:41:39.

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.