How far is Middlesex, VT from Bennington, VT?

The driving distance from Middlesex, VT to Bennington, VT is about 126.3 miles (203.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 03m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 101.1 miles (162.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 06m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
126.36 mi
03h 03m
Flight
101.12 mi
162.74 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
101.12 mi
Kilometers
162.74 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
126.36 mi
Kilometers
203.35 km
Drive Time
03h 03m

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 03m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bennington
Thu, Apr 23, 11:31 AM EDT
Return by in Middlesex
Thu, Apr 23, 2:35 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Middlesex
2026-04-23T08:28
Arrive Bennington
Thu, Apr 23, 11:31 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 03m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:03 AM to 11:03 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:54 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Middlesex
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Killington
VT

Town in Rutland County, Vermont, USA

From Middlesex
63.2 mi
01h 31m
To Bennington
63.2 mi
01h 31m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph NW
Destination
62°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on U.S. Route 2

    2409 ft · 56 sec · U.S. Route 2

  2. 2

    Turn slight right

    44 m · 6 sec

  3. 3

    Turn straight onto Center Road

    73 m · 6 sec · Center Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    877 ft · 21 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    36.2 mi · 42 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward VT 107: Bethel, Royalton

    1570 ft · 47 sec

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Vermont Route 107

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Vermont Route 107

  8. 8

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · South Main Street

  9. 9

    Turn slight left onto River Street

    3.4 mi · 6 min · River Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Vermont Route 107

    6.7 mi · 10 min · Vermont Route 107

  11. 11

    Continue on Vermont Route 100

    10.7 mi · 16 min · Vermont Route 100

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto U.S. Route 4

    9.3 mi · 15 min · U.S. Route 4

  13. 13

    Continue on Woodstock Avenue

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Woodstock Avenue

  14. 14

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

    53.1 mi · 1 hr 20 min · North Main Street

  15. 15

    Merge slight right onto Bennington Bypass

    953 ft · 15 sec · Bennington Bypass

  16. 16

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

    1.5 km · 2 min · U.S. Route 7

  17. 17

    Continue on North Street

    1791 ft · 48 sec · North Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Depot Street

    2369 ft · 1 min · Depot Street

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Main Street

    754 ft · 23 sec · Main Street

  20. 20

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
20 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
3 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Main Street
53.1 mi · 42%
Center Road
36.4 mi · 29%
Vermont Route 100
10.7 mi · 8%
U.S. Route 4
9.35 mi · 7%
Vermont Route 107
8.4 mi · 7%
River Street
3.39 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

North Main Street

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

53.1 mi · 01h 20m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 03m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.2 mi
101.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Killington
01h 31m from Middlesex
Leave By
10:54 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Middlesex and Mostly Sunny near Bennington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 126.3 miles (203.3 km) and usually takes 03h 03m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Killington is a useful midpoint, sitting about 63.2 miles from Middlesex and 63.2 miles from Bennington.

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

The direct path is about 101.1 miles (162.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.2 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:54 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $17.59 one way or $35.19 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 39.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Middlesex and Mostly Sunny near Bennington.

Stop Ideas Near Killington

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

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

RAIL

Rutland station

18 mi away
25 Evelyn Street
RAIL

Randolph station

29 mi away
South Main and Salisbury Sts.
BUS

Okemo, Vermont

31 mi away
77 Okemo Ridge Rd
RAIL

Castleton station

32 mi away
266 Main Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Middlesex and Bennington. Straight-line distance: 101.12 mi (162.74 km).

Middlesex

#1 Middlesex

Town in Washington County, Vermont, United States of America

Population1,724
Coordinates44.2928400, -72.6792800
Altitude161
CountryUnited States
Bennington

#2 Bennington

Town in Vermont, United States

Population14,897
Coordinates42.8781300, -73.1967700
Altitude207
CountryUnited States
Start: Middlesex (-72.67928, 44.29284)
End: Bennington (-73.19677, 42.87813)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 203 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 31m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 06m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 48m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.46 gal
16.88 L · about $17.59
Round trip
$35.19
8.92 gal · 33.76 L
Estimated CO2
39.6 kg one way
Round trip: 79.3 kg / 175 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $17.59 $35.19
Mid-grade $4.46 $19.88 $39.76
Premium $4.86 $21.67 $43.33
Diesel $6.00 $26.75 $53.49

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 Middlesex and Bennington. The current time is 08:28:39.

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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.