How far is Mendon, VT from Springfield, VT?

The driving distance from Mendon, VT to Springfield, VT is about 45.5 miles (73.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 33.1 miles (53.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 29m 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
45.51 mi
01h 14m
Flight
33.1 mi
53.27 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
33.1 mi
Kilometers
53.27 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
45.51 mi
Kilometers
73.24 km
Drive Time
01h 14m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 14m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springfield
Wed, Apr 22, 8:49 PM EDT
Return by in Mendon
Wed, Apr 22, 10:03 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mendon
2026-04-22T19:34
Arrive Springfield
Wed, Apr 22, 8:49 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 14m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:15 AM to 11:15 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:00 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
Plymouth
VT

Town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States

From Mendon
22.7 mi
00h 37m
To Springfield
22.7 mi
00h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph SW
Destination
49°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

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

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    7.1 mi · 11 min · Vermont Route 103 South

  8. 8

    Continue on Vermont Route 10

    5.2 mi · 9 min · Vermont Route 10

  9. 9

    Continue on River Street

    3.1 mi · 7 min · River Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mendon and Springfield.

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
10 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vermont Route 100
14.1 mi · 31%
U.S. Route 4
13.2 mi · 29%
Vermont Route 103 South
7.1 mi · 16%
Vermont Route 10
5.23 mi · 11%
River Street
3.06 mi · 7%
Vermont Route 103 North
1.07 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Vermont Route 100

Turn right onto Vermont Route 100

14.1 mi · 00h 21m

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 14m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.4 mi
33.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Plymouth
00h 37m from Mendon
Leave By
4:00 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy leaving Mendon and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Springfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 45.5 miles (73.2 km) and usually takes 01h 14m 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?

Plymouth is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.7 miles from Mendon and 22.7 miles from Springfield.

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

The direct path is about 33.1 miles (53.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.4 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 4:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.35 one way or $12.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy around Mendon and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Springfield.

Stop Ideas Near Plymouth

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

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

BUS

Okemo, Vermont

15 mi away
77 Okemo Ridge Rd
RAIL

Rutland station

22 mi away
25 Evelyn Street
RAIL

Windsor station

28 mi away
26 Depot Ave
RAIL

Claremont

33 mi away
Plains Rd. and Maple Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mendon and Springfield. Straight-line distance: 33.1 mi (53.27 km).

Mendon

#1 Mendon

Town in Vermont

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

#2 Springfield

Town in Vermont, United States

Population8,875
Coordinates43.2984100, -72.4823100
Altitude122
CountryUnited States
Start: Mendon (-72.9278, 43.65198)
End: Springfield (-72.48231, 43.29841)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 73 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 08m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 54m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 45m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.61 gal
6.08 L · about $6.35
Round trip
$12.70
3.22 gal · 12.16 L
Estimated CO2
14.3 kg one way
Round trip: 28.6 kg / 63 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $6.35 $12.70
Mid-grade $4.46 $7.18 $14.35
Premium $4.86 $7.82 $15.64
Diesel $6.00 $9.66 $19.31

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Mendon and Springfield. The current time is 19:34:35.

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.