How far is Mendon, VT from Brattleboro, VT?

The driving distance from Mendon, VT to Brattleboro, VT is about 79.2 miles (127.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 58.4 miles (94 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 17m 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
79.22 mi
01h 38m
Flight
58.4 mi
93.98 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
58.4 mi
Kilometers
93.98 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
79.22 mi
Kilometers
127.5 km
Drive Time
01h 38m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brattleboro
Sat, Apr 18, 2:42 PM EDT
Return by in Mendon
Sat, Apr 18, 4:21 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mendon
2026-04-18T13:03
Arrive Brattleboro
Sat, Apr 18, 2:42 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:39 AM to 11:39 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mendon
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 Mendon
39.6 mi
00h 49m
To Brattleboro
39.6 mi
00h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SE
Destination
60°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Meadow Lake Drive

    66 m · 13 sec · Meadow Lake Drive

  2. 2

    Turn left onto U.S. Route 4

    13.2 mi · 20 min · U.S. Route 4

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Vermont Route 100

    14.1 mi · 21 min · Vermont Route 100

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Vermont Route 103 North

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Vermont Route 103 North

  5. 5

    Continue on Pond Street

    1 km · 2 min · Pond Street

  6. 6

    Turn slight left onto Main Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Vermont Route 103 South

    10.5 mi · 16 min · Vermont Route 103 South

  8. 8

    Continue on North Street

    2920 ft · 1 min · North Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Depot Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Depot Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Maple Street

    755 ft · 32 sec · Maple Street

  11. 11

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

    1967 ft · 56 sec · South Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Vermont Route 103 South

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Vermont Route 103 South

  13. 13

    Continue on Rockingham Road

    6.3 mi · 9 min · Rockingham Road

  14. 14

    Take the exit slight right toward I 91 South: Brattleboro

    2103 ft · 51 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    25.8 mi · 30 min

  16. 16

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

    2705 ft · 1 min

  17. 17

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

    1.1 km · 2 min · Western Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on High Street

    2292 ft · 1 min · High Street

  19. 19

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

    942 ft · 38 sec · Main Street

  20. 20

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

    16 m · 2 sec · Canal Street

  21. 21

    Turn right

    34 m · 8 sec

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mendon 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
22 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 91 South
26.2 mi · 33%
Vermont Route 100
14.1 mi · 18%
U.S. Route 4
13.2 mi · 17%
Vermont Route 103 South
12.9 mi · 16%
Rockingham Road
6.27 mi · 8%
Main Street
1.25 mi · 2%
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
01h 38m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.8 mi
58.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Chester
00h 49m from Mendon
Leave By
3:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Mendon and Mostly Cloudy near Brattleboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 79.2 miles (127.5 km) and usually takes 01h 38m 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 39.6 miles from Mendon and 39.6 miles from Brattleboro.

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

The direct path is about 58.4 miles (94 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.8 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 3:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.01 one way or $22.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Mendon and Mostly Cloudy near Brattleboro.

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 Mendon and Brattleboro. Straight-line distance: 58.4 mi (93.98 km).

Mendon

#1 Mendon

Town in Vermont

Population1,015
Coordinates43.6519800, -72.9278000
Altitude314
CountryUnited States
Brattleboro

#2 Brattleboro

Town in Windham County, Vermont, United States

Population11,257
Coordinates42.8509200, -72.5578700
Altitude67
CountryUnited States
Start: Meadow Lake Drive (-72.928166, 43.651508)
End: (-72.557897, 42.850732)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 128 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 35m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.79 gal
10.58 L · about $11.01
Round trip
$22.01
5.58 gal · 21.16 L
Estimated CO2
24.8 kg one way
Round trip: 49.6 kg / 109 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $11.01 $22.01
Mid-grade $4.46 $12.44 $24.87
Premium $4.86 $13.55 $27.11
Diesel $6.00 $16.73 $33.46

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Mendon and Brattleboro. The current time is 13:03:36.

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.