How far is New Haven, VT from Barre, VT?

The driving distance from New Haven, VT to Barre, VT is about 50.6 miles (81.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 14m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 32.7 miles (52.6 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
50.62 mi
01h 14m
Flight
32.69 mi
52.61 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
32.69 mi
Kilometers
52.61 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
50.62 mi
Kilometers
81.46 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 Barre
Sat, Apr 18, 12:10 PM EDT
Return by in New Haven
Sat, Apr 18, 1:25 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Haven
2026-04-18T10:56
Arrive Barre
Sat, Apr 18, 12:10 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 New Haven
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
Waitsfield
VT

Town in Vermont

From New Haven
25.4 mi
00h 37m
To Barre
25.3 mi
00h 37m

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 12 mph S
Destination
65°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph S

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New Haven and Barre.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Haven and Barre.

  1. 1

    Start on North Street

    15 m · 7 sec · North Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Stony Hill Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Stony Hill Road

  4. 4

    Continue on West Street

    3175 ft · 56 sec · West Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Main Street

    798 ft · 23 sec · Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on East Street

    2605 ft · 1 min · East Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Rockydale Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Rockydale Road

  8. 8

    Continue on North 116 Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · North 116 Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Drake Woods Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Drake Woods Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Vermont Route 17

    8.1 mi · 13 min · Vermont Route 17

  11. 11

    Continue on Mill Brook Road

    5.8 mi · 11 min · Mill Brook Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Vermont Route 17

    844 ft · 24 sec · Vermont Route 17

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on Vermont Route 17

    74 m · 9 sec · Vermont Route 17

  14. 14

    Turn slight left onto Main Street

    4.9 mi · 9 min · Main Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Vermont Route 100 South

    2399 ft · 46 sec · Vermont Route 100 South

  16. 16

    Continue on Vermont Route 100B

    7.9 mi · 14 min · Vermont Route 100B

  17. 17

    Turn left onto U.S. Route 2

    2867 ft · 1 min · U.S. Route 2

  18. 18

    Turn slight right

    44 m · 6 sec

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Center Road

    73 m · 6 sec · Center Road

  20. 20

    Take the ramp right

    877 ft · 21 sec

  21. 21

    Merge slight left

    7.9 mi · 9 min

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward VT 62: Berlin, Barre

    3102 ft · 1 min

  23. 23

    Continue on Vermont Route 62

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Vermont Route 62

  24. 24

    Keep slight left to continue on Vermont Route 62

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Vermont Route 62

  25. 25

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    2355 ft · 1 min · North Main Street

  26. 26

    Continue on North Main Street

    118 m · 15 sec · North Main Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Prospect Street

    57 m · 7 sec · Prospect Street

  28. 28

    Turn right

    53 m · 13 sec

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Haven and Barre.

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
29 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
57.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vermont Route 17
8.3 mi · 16%
Center Road
8.09 mi · 16%
Vermont Route 100B
7.95 mi · 16%
Main Street
7.38 mi · 15%
Mill Brook Road
5.81 mi · 11%
Vermont Route 62
4.38 mi · 9%
Longest Stretch

Vermont Route 17

Continue on Vermont Route 17

8.1 mi · 00h 13m

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
+17.9 mi
32.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Waitsfield
00h 37m from New Haven
Leave By
4:00 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving New Haven and Partly Sunny near Barre.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Haven to Barre?

The road trip is about 50.6 miles (81.5 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?

Waitsfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.4 miles from New Haven and 25.3 miles from Barre.

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

The direct path is about 32.7 miles (52.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.9 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 $7.06 one way or $14.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around New Haven and Partly Sunny near Barre.

Stop Ideas Near Waitsfield

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

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

RAIL

Waterbury

17 mi away
US Hwy 2 and Park Row
RAIL

Montpelier station

19 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd
RAIL

Randolph station

32 mi away
South Main and Salisbury Sts.
RAIL

Essex Junction station

41 mi away
29 Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Haven and Barre. Straight-line distance: 32.69 mi (52.61 km).

New Haven

#1 New Haven

Town in Vermont

Population1,704
Coordinates44.1245000, -73.1537300
Altitude140
CountryUnited States
Barre

#2 Barre

City in Washington County, Vermont, U.

Population7,741
Coordinates44.1970100, -72.5020500
Altitude194
CountryUnited States
Start: North Street (-73.153591, 44.124515)
End: Merchants Row (-72.502133, 44.196991)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 81 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 41m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 15m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 00m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 50m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 43m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.79 gal
6.76 L · about $7.06
Round trip
$14.12
3.58 gal · 13.52 L
Estimated CO2
15.9 kg one way
Round trip: 31.8 kg / 70 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $7.06 $14.12
Mid-grade $4.46 $7.98 $15.96
Premium $4.86 $8.70 $17.39
Diesel $6.00 $10.73 $21.47

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 New Haven and Barre. The current time is 10:56:11.

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.