How far is Montpelier, VT from Jericho, VT?

The driving distance from Montpelier, VT to Jericho, VT is about 51.4 miles (82.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 39.8 miles (64 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 26m 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
51.45 mi
01h 13m
Flight
39.79 mi
64.04 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
39.79 mi
Kilometers
64.04 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
51.45 mi
Kilometers
82.8 km
Drive Time
01h 13m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Jericho
Thu, Apr 23, 10:25 AM EDT
Return by in Montpelier
Thu, Apr 23, 11:38 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Montpelier
2026-04-23T09:11
Arrive Jericho
Thu, Apr 23, 10:25 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:13 AM to 11:13 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:04 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

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Randolph
VT

Town in Vermont

From Montpelier
25.7 mi
00h 36m
To Jericho
25.7 mi
00h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph NW
Destination
58°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 left

    2598 ft · 1 min

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    39.5 mi · 46 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward VT 132: Sharon, VT 14

    979 ft · 29 sec

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Route 132

    730 ft · 32 sec · Route 132

  7. 7

    Turn left onto Vermont Route 14

    7.8 mi · 16 min · Vermont Route 14

  8. 8

    Turn slight left onto Jericho Road

    141 m · 24 sec · Jericho Road

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Jericho Street

    1.9 mi · 7 min · Jericho Street

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Jericho Street

Car Route Details

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

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
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Memorial Drive
41.1 mi · 80%
Vermont Route 14
7.84 mi · 15%
Jericho Street
1.86 mi · 4%
Main Street
0.21 mi
VT 132
0.19 mi
Route 132
0.14 mi
Longest Stretch

Memorial Drive

Merge slight left

39.5 mi · 00h 46m

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 13m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.6 mi
39.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Randolph
00h 36m from Montpelier
Leave By
4:04 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Montpelier and Mostly Sunny near Jericho.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 51.4 miles (82.8 km) and usually takes 01h 13m 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?

Randolph is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.7 miles from Montpelier and 25.7 miles from Jericho.

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

The direct path is about 39.8 miles (64 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.6 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 4:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.14 one way or $14.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Montpelier and Mostly Sunny near Jericho.

Stop Ideas Near Randolph

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

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

RAIL

Randolph station

South Main and Salisbury Sts.
RAIL

Montpelier station

37 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd
RAIL

White River Junction

42 mi away
102 Railroad Row
RAIL

Rutland station

44 mi away
25 Evelyn Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Montpelier and Jericho. Straight-line distance: 39.79 mi (64.04 km).

Montpelier

#1 Montpelier

Capital of Vermont, United States and seat of Washington County

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

#2 Jericho

Town in Vermont, USA

Population5,006
Coordinates43.7028500, -72.3731500
Altitude325
CountryUnited States
Start: Montpelier (-72.57539, 44.26006)
End: Jericho (-72.37315, 43.70285)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 83 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 42m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 01m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 51m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.81 gal
6.87 L · about $7.14
Round trip
$14.28
3.62 gal · 13.74 L
Estimated CO2
16.1 kg one way
Round trip: 32.2 kg / 71 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $7.14 $14.28
Mid-grade $4.46 $8.07 $16.13
Premium $4.86 $8.79 $17.59
Diesel $6.00 $10.85 $21.71

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 Montpelier and Jericho. The current time is 09:11:56.

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.