How far is Montpelier, VT from Berkshire, VT?

The driving distance from Montpelier, VT to Berkshire, VT is about 63.3 miles (101.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 46m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 50.1 miles (80.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 32m 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
63.29 mi
01h 46m
Flight
50.14 mi
80.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
50.14 mi
Kilometers
80.7 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
63.29 mi
Kilometers
101.86 km
Drive Time
01h 46m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 46m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Berkshire
Sat, Apr 18, 12:37 PM EDT
Return by in Montpelier
Sat, Apr 18, 2:24 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Montpelier
2026-04-18T10:51
Arrive Berkshire
Sat, Apr 18, 12:37 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 46m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:46 AM to 11:46 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Montpelier
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
Jeffersonville
VT

Village in the town of Cambridge, Lamoille County, Vermont

From Montpelier
31.6 mi
00h 53m
To Berkshire
31.6 mi
00h 53m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 7 mph S
Destination
69°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Montpelier and Berkshire.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Montpelier and Berkshire.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1103 ft · 27 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Memorial Drive

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Memorial Drive

  3. 3

    Keep slight right

    716 ft · 18 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    10.3 mi · 12 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward VT 100: Waterbury, Stowe

    1523 ft · 41 sec

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Vermont Route 100

    570 ft · 10 sec · Vermont Route 100

  7. 7

    Continue on Waterbury Stowe Road

    6.1 mi · 10 min · Waterbury Stowe Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Waterbury Road

    1.4 km · 1 min · Waterbury Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Moscow Road

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Moscow Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Barrows Road

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Barrows Road

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Luce Hill Road

    2864 ft · 1 min · Luce Hill Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Luce Hill Road

    22 m · 5 sec · Luce Hill Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Mountain Road

    6.5 mi · 12 min · Mountain Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Vermont Route 108 South

    8.3 mi · 15 min · Vermont Route 108 South

  15. 15

    Continue on Mill Street

    2793 ft · 1 min · Mill Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Mill Street

    36 m · 3 sec · Mill Street

  17. 17

    Turn slight right onto Main Street

    1553 ft · 52 sec · Main Street

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Vermont Route 108 North

    36 m · 3 sec · Vermont Route 108 North

  19. 19

    Exit the roundabout onto Vermont Route 108 North

    4.1 mi · 6 min · Vermont Route 108 North

  20. 20

    Continue on Bakersfield Road

    2.4 mi · 3 min · Bakersfield Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Vermont Route 108 South

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Vermont Route 108 South

  22. 22

    Continue on Main Street North

    4.4 mi · 6 min · Main Street North

  23. 23

    Continue on West Enosburg Road

    4.8 mi · 7 min · West Enosburg Road

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Main Street

    3237 ft · 55 sec · Main Street

  25. 25

    Turn slight right onto Elm Street

    1632 ft · 29 sec · Elm Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Water Tower Road

    4.4 mi · 11 min · Water Tower Road

  27. 27

    Turn slight left onto Center Hill Road

    30 m · 4 sec · Center Hill Road

  28. 28

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Center Hill Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Montpelier and Berkshire.

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
28 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vermont Route 108 South
11.9 mi · 19%
Memorial Drive
11.7 mi · 18%
Mountain Road
6.52 mi · 10%
Waterbury Stowe Road
6.1 mi · 10%
West Enosburg Road
4.8 mi · 8%
Water Tower Road
4.43 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Memorial Drive

Merge slight left

10.3 mi · 00h 12m

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 46m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.2 mi
50.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Jeffersonville
00h 53m from Montpelier
Leave By
2:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Montpelier and Partly Sunny near Berkshire.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Montpelier to Berkshire?

The road trip is about 63.3 miles (101.9 km) and usually takes 01h 46m 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?

Jeffersonville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.6 miles from Montpelier and 31.6 miles from Berkshire.

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

The direct path is about 50.1 miles (80.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.2 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 2:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.80 one way or $17.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Montpelier and Partly Sunny near Berkshire.

Stop Ideas Near Jeffersonville

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

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

RAIL

Essex Junction station

28 mi away
29 Railroad Ave.
RAIL

St. Albans station

28 mi away
40 Federal Street
RAIL

Waterbury

35 mi away
US Hwy 2 and Park Row
RAIL

Montpelier station

46 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Montpelier and Berkshire. Straight-line distance: 50.14 mi (80.7 km).

Montpelier

#1 Montpelier

Capital of Vermont, United States and seat of Washington County

Population7,328
Coordinates44.2600600, -72.5753900
Altitude160
CountryUnited States
Berkshire

#2 Berkshire

Town in Vermont

Population1,756
Coordinates44.9717100, -72.7754100
Altitude216
CountryUnited States
Start: Montpelier (-72.57539, 44.26006)
End: Berkshire (-72.77541, 44.97171)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 102 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.23 gal
8.45 L · about $8.80
Round trip
$17.59
4.46 gal · 16.9 L
Estimated CO2
19.8 kg one way
Round trip: 39.6 kg / 87 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $8.80 $17.59
Mid-grade $4.46 $9.94 $19.88
Premium $4.86 $10.83 $21.67
Diesel $6.00 $13.37 $26.75

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 Montpelier and Berkshire. The current time is 10:51:12.

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.