How far is Leicester, VT from Brattleboro, VT?

The driving distance from Leicester, VT to Brattleboro, VT is about 95.3 miles (153.3 km), with a travel time of about 02h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 75.4 miles (121.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 06m 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
95.27 mi
02h 03m
Flight
75.43 mi
121.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
75.43 mi
Kilometers
121.39 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
95.27 mi
Kilometers
153.32 km
Drive Time
02h 03m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brattleboro
Sun, May 31, 2:33 AM EDT
Return by in Leicester
Sun, May 31, 4:36 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Leicester
2026-05-31T00:29
Arrive Brattleboro
Sun, May 31, 2:33 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:03 AM to 12:03 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Leicester
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
Ludlow
VT

Town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States

From Leicester
47.6 mi
01h 01m
To Brattleboro
47.7 mi
01h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Sunday

Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph SW
Destination
59°F
Sunday

Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, May 31 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    25.6 mi · 43 min

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Vermont Route 103

    18.8 mi · 29 min · Vermont Route 103

  3. 3

    Continue on Pond Street

    1 km · 2 min · Pond Street

  4. 4

    Turn slight left onto Main Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Vermont Route 103 South

    10.5 mi · 16 min · Vermont Route 103 South

  6. 6

    Continue on North Street

    2920 ft · 1 min · North Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Depot Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Depot Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Maple Street

    755 ft · 32 sec · Maple Street

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Main Street

    1967 ft · 56 sec · South Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Vermont Route 103 South

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Vermont Route 103 South

  11. 11

    Continue on Rockingham Road

    6.3 mi · 9 min · Rockingham Road

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward I 91 South: Brattleboro

    2103 ft · 51 sec

  13. 13

    Merge slight left

    25.8 mi · 30 min

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward VT 9 West: Brattleboro, Bennington

    2705 ft · 1 min

  15. 15

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Western Avenue

    1.1 km · 2 min · Western Avenue

  16. 16

    Continue on High Street

    2292 ft · 1 min · High Street

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    942 ft · 38 sec · Main Street

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Canal Street

    16 m · 2 sec · Canal Street

  19. 19

    Turn right

    34 m · 8 sec

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 91 South
26.2 mi · 28%
Vermont Route 103
18.8 mi · 20%
Vermont Route 103 South
12.9 mi · 14%
Rockingham Road
6.27 mi · 7%
Main Street
1.25 mi · 1%
Western Avenue
0.69 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 91 South

Merge slight left

25.8 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 03m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.9 mi
75.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ludlow
01h 01m from Leicester
Leave By
2:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Leicester and Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Brattleboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 95.3 miles (153.3 km) and usually takes 02h 03m 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?

Ludlow is a useful midpoint, sitting about 47.6 miles from Leicester and 47.7 miles from Brattleboro.

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

The direct path is about 75.4 miles (121.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.9 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 2:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.26 one way or $26.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Leicester and Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers near Brattleboro.

Stop Ideas Near Ludlow

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

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

BUS

Okemo, Vermont

1 mi away
77 Okemo Ridge Rd
RAIL

Claremont

26 mi away
Plains Rd. and Maple Ave.
RAIL

Windsor station

27 mi away
26 Depot Ave
RAIL

Rutland station

33 mi away
25 Evelyn Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Leicester and Brattleboro. Straight-line distance: 75.43 mi (121.39 km).

Leicester

#1 Leicester

Town in Addison County, Vermont, United States

Population1,096
Coordinates43.8667300, -73.1078900
Altitude135
CountryUnited States
Brattleboro

#2 Brattleboro

Town in Windham County, Vermont, United States

Population11,257
Coordinates42.8509200, -72.5578700
Altitude67
CountryUnited States
Start: US 7 (-73.107346, 43.866691)
End: (-72.557897, 42.850732)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 153 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 10m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 35m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.36 gal
12.73 L · about $13.26
Round trip
$26.51
6.72 gal · 25.46 L
Estimated CO2
29.9 kg one way
Round trip: 59.7 kg / 132 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $13.26 $26.51
Mid-grade $4.46 $14.98 $29.95
Premium $4.86 $16.32 $32.65
Diesel $6.00 $20.15 $40.30

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 · May 31, 2026

There is no time difference between Leicester and Brattleboro. The current time is 00:29:33.

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.