How far is Northfield, VT from Woodbury, VT?
The driving distance from Northfield, VT to Woodbury, VT is about 30 miles (48.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 53m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 23.3 miles (37.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 47m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EST.
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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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Leave and Arrive Planner
Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.
Drive time stays fixed at 00h 53m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Town in Washington County, Vermont, USA
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Mostly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Northfield and Woodbury.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Northfield and Woodbury.
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Start on the route
56 m · 16 sec
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Turn left onto Water Street
63 m · 14 sec · Water Street
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Turn left onto North Main Street
1.5 km · 2 min · North Main Street
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Continue on Vermont Route 12 North
3 mi · 6 min · Vermont Route 12 North
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Turn right onto Crosstown Road
3.1 mi · 8 min · Crosstown Road
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Continue on Crosstown Road
1.1 km · 2 min · Crosstown Road
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Turn left onto Paine Turnpike North
1457 ft · 42 sec · Paine Turnpike North
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Turn right onto Vermont Route 62
1.5 km · 1 min · Vermont Route 62
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Keep slight right to continue on Berlin State Highway
1.1 mi · 2 min · Berlin State Highway
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Turn left onto Barre-Montpelier Road
1135 ft · 24 sec · Barre-Montpelier Road
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Continue on River Street
1.3 km · 2 min · River Street
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward River Street
1 m · 1 sec · River Street
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Exit the roundabout onto River Street
30 m · 1 sec · River Street
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Merge slight left onto East Montpelier Road
2221 ft · 47 sec · East Montpelier Road
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Continue on U.S. Route 2
4.5 mi · 8 min · U.S. Route 2
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Turn left onto Vermont Route 14 North
13.9 mi · 21 min · Vermont Route 14 North
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Turn left onto Valley Lake Road
95 m · 14 sec · Valley Lake Road
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Valley Lake Road
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Northfield and Woodbury.
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.
Vermont Route 14 North
Turn left onto Vermont Route 14 North
13.9 mi · 00h 21m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Northfield and Mostly Sunny near Woodbury.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Northfield to Woodbury?
The road trip is about 30 miles (48.3 km) and usually takes 00h 53m 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?
East Montpelier is a useful midpoint, sitting about 15 miles from Northfield and 15 miles from Woodbury.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 23.3 miles (37.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 6.7 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:42 PM EST.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.57 one way or $9.14 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 9.4 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Northfield and Mostly Sunny near Woodbury.
Stop Ideas Near East Montpelier
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to East Montpelier.
Montpelier station
Waterbury
Randolph station
Essex Junction station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Northfield and Woodbury. Straight-line distance: 23.27 mi (37.45 km).
#1 Northfield
Town in Washington County, Vermont
| Population | 6,504 |
| Coordinates | 44.1511700, -72.6565000 |
| Altitude | 223 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Woodbury
City in Washington County, Minnesota, United States
| Population | 882 |
| Coordinates | 44.4408900, -72.4165000 |
| Altitude | 365 |
| Country | United States |
End: Woodbury (-72.4165, 44.44089)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 48 km by road
| Speed | Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 00m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 45m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 36m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 25m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 22m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $4.31 | $4.57 | $9.14 |
| Mid-grade | $4.88 | $5.17 | $10.34 |
| Premium | $5.35 | $5.67 | $11.33 |
| Diesel | $6.36 | $6.74 | $13.49 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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