How far is North Bennington, VT from Brattleboro, VT?

The driving distance from North Bennington, VT to Brattleboro, VT is about 45.5 miles (73.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 35.1 miles (56.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 38m 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
45.47 mi
01h 19m
Flight
35.1 mi
56.48 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
35.1 mi
Kilometers
56.48 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
45.47 mi
Kilometers
73.18 km
Drive Time
01h 19m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brattleboro
Thu, Apr 23, 11:41 AM EDT
Return by in North Bennington
Thu, Apr 23, 1:00 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave North Bennington
2026-04-23T10:22
Arrive Brattleboro
Thu, Apr 23, 11:41 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:19 AM to 11:19 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:52 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in North Bennington
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
Searsburg
VT

Town in Bennington County, Vermont

From North Bennington
22.7 mi
00h 39m
To Brattleboro
22.7 mi
00h 39m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph NW
Destination
53°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 North Bennington and Brattleboro.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between North Bennington and Brattleboro.

  1. 1

    Start on Bank Street

    6 m · 3 sec · Bank Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    135 m · 16 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn slight left onto Sage Street

    55 m · 11 sec · Sage Street

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Prospect Street

    131 m · 19 sec · Prospect Street

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Mechanic Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Mechanic Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Overlea Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Overlea Road

  7. 7

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

    2556 ft · 56 sec · Harwood Hill Road

  8. 8

    Take the ramp left toward US 7

    69 m · 6 sec

  9. 9

    Keep slight right to continue on US 7 South: Bennington

    1915 ft · 53 sec

  10. 10

    Merge slight left onto U.S. Route 7

    1.1 mi · 1 min · U.S. Route 7

  11. 11

    Merge slight right onto Bennington Bypass

    953 ft · 15 sec · Bennington Bypass

  12. 12

    Keep slight left to continue on Bennington Bypass

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Bennington Bypass

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Main Street

    710 ft · 20 sec · Main Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Woodford Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Woodford Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Vermont Route 9

    17.5 mi · 27 min · Vermont Route 9

  16. 16

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.3 mi · 4 min · West Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Vermont Route 9 East

    11.7 mi · 19 min · Vermont Route 9 East

  18. 18

    Continue on Marlboro Road

    4.2 mi · 7 min · Marlboro Road

  19. 19

    Continue on Western Avenue

    2.4 mi · 6 min · Western Avenue

  20. 20

    Continue on High Street

    2292 ft · 1 min · High Street

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    942 ft · 38 sec · Main Street

  22. 22

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Canal Street

    16 m · 2 sec · Canal Street

  23. 23

    Turn right

    34 m · 8 sec

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
52.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vermont Route 9
17.5 mi · 39%
Vermont Route 9 East
11.7 mi · 26%
Marlboro Road
4.18 mi · 9%
Bennington Bypass
2.84 mi · 6%
Western Avenue
2.36 mi · 5%
West Main Street
1.28 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Vermont Route 9

Continue on Vermont Route 9

17.5 mi · 00h 27m

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 19m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 38m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+10.4 mi
35.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Searsburg
00h 39m from North Bennington
Leave By
3:52 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving North Bennington and Mostly Sunny near Brattleboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from North Bennington to Brattleboro?

The road trip is about 45.5 miles (73.2 km) and usually takes 01h 19m 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?

Searsburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 22.7 miles from North Bennington and 22.7 miles from Brattleboro.

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

The direct path is about 35.1 miles (56.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 10.4 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 3:52 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.31 one way or $12.62 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around North Bennington and Mostly Sunny near Brattleboro.

Stop Ideas Near Searsburg

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

33 mi away
10 Vernon Rd
RAIL

John W. Olver Transit Center

44 mi away
12 Olive Street
RAIL

Bellows Falls station

49 mi away
54 Depot St
RAIL

Joseph Scelsi Intermodal Transportation Center

55 mi away
1 Columbus Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between North Bennington and Brattleboro. Straight-line distance: 35.1 mi (56.48 km).

North Bennington

#1 North Bennington

Village in Vermont

Population1,694
Coordinates42.9303600, -73.2426100
Altitude195
CountryUnited States
Brattleboro

#2 Brattleboro

Town in Windham County, Vermont, United States

Population11,257
Coordinates42.8509200, -72.5578700
Altitude67
CountryUnited States
Start: North Bennington (-73.24261, 42.93036)
End: Brattleboro (-72.55787, 42.85092)

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 38m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.6 gal
6.07 L · about $6.31
Round trip
$12.62
3.2 gal · 12.14 L
Estimated CO2
14.2 kg one way
Round trip: 28.4 kg / 63 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $6.31 $12.62
Mid-grade $4.46 $7.13 $14.26
Premium $4.86 $7.77 $15.55
Diesel $6.00 $9.60 $19.19

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 North Bennington and Brattleboro. The current time is 10:22:26.

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.