How far is Pawlet, VT from Springfield, VT?

The driving distance from Pawlet, VT to Springfield, VT is about 51.9 miles (83.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 35 miles (56.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 59m 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
51.88 mi
01h 29m
Flight
35.04 mi
56.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
35.04 mi
Kilometers
56.39 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
51.88 mi
Kilometers
83.49 km
Drive Time
01h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springfield
Wed, Apr 22, 11:55 PM EDT
Return by in Pawlet
Thu, Apr 23, 1:25 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Pawlet
2026-04-22T22:25
Arrive Springfield
Wed, Apr 22, 11:55 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Pawlet
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
Peru
VT

Town in Vermont, United States

From Pawlet
25.9 mi
00h 44m
To Springfield
26 mi
00h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph S
Destination
49°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Pawlet and Springfield.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Pawlet and Springfield.

  1. 1

    Start on Vermont Route 133

    89 m · 10 sec · Vermont Route 133

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Vermont Route 30

    6.2 mi · 10 min · Vermont Route 30

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Route 315

    23 m · 8 sec · Route 315

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Dorset West Road

    4.2 mi · 8 min · Dorset West Road

  5. 5

    Continue on West Road

    3224 ft · 1 min · West Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Vermont Route 30

    2622 ft · 56 sec · Vermont Route 30

  7. 7

    Continue on Bonnet Street

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Bonnet Street

  8. 8

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Main Street

    7 m · 1 sec · Main Street

  9. 9

    Exit the roundabout onto Main Street

    55 m · 4 sec · Main Street

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Depot Street

    47 m · 3 sec · Depot Street

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto Depot Street

    3.2 mi · 7 min · Depot Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Vermont Route 11 30

    11.5 mi · 18 min · Vermont Route 11 30

  13. 13

    Continue on North Main Street

    2077 ft · 59 sec · North Main Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Vermont Route 11

    5.6 mi · 9 min · Vermont Route 11

  15. 15

    Continue on Simonsville Road

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Simonsville Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Vermont Route 11 West

    4.4 mi · 7 min · Vermont Route 11 West

  17. 17

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 mi · 4 min · Main Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Pleasant Street

    2079 ft · 59 sec · Pleasant Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Vermont Route 11 East

    2.7 mi · 5 min · Vermont Route 11 East

  20. 20

    Continue on Chester Road

    3.6 mi · 7 min · Chester Road

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Park Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Park Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Main Street

    29 m · 3 sec · Main Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Pawlet and Springfield.

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
23 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
0 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
44.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vermont Route 11 30
11.5 mi · 22%
Vermont Route 30
6.72 mi · 13%
Vermont Route 11
5.56 mi · 11%
Vermont Route 11 West
4.37 mi · 8%
Dorset West Road
4.18 mi · 8%
Simonsville Road
3.68 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Vermont Route 11 30

Continue on Vermont Route 11 30

11.5 mi · 00h 18m

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 29m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+16.9 mi
35 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Peru
00h 44m from Pawlet
Leave By
3:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Cloudy leaving Pawlet and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Springfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Pawlet to Springfield?

The road trip is about 51.9 miles (83.5 km) and usually takes 01h 29m 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?

Peru is a useful midpoint, sitting about 25.9 miles from Pawlet and 26 miles from Springfield.

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

The direct path is about 35 miles (56.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 16.9 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 3:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.22 one way or $14.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 16.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Cloudy around Pawlet and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Springfield.

Stop Ideas Near Peru

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

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

BUS

Okemo, Vermont

24 mi away
77 Okemo Ridge Rd
RAIL

Bellows Falls station

38 mi away
54 Depot St
RAIL

Rutland station

43 mi away
25 Evelyn Street
RAIL

Claremont

45 mi away
Plains Rd. and Maple Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Pawlet and Springfield. Straight-line distance: 35.04 mi (56.39 km).

Pawlet

#1 Pawlet

Town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States

Population1,359
Coordinates43.3467400, -73.1762200
Altitude215
CountryUnited States
Springfield

#2 Springfield

Town in Vermont, United States

Population8,875
Coordinates43.2984100, -72.4823100
Altitude122
CountryUnited States
Start: Pawlet (-73.17622, 43.34674)
End: Springfield (-72.48231, 43.29841)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 83 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 02m
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
1.83 gal
6.93 L · about $7.22
Round trip
$14.44
3.66 gal · 13.86 L
Estimated CO2
16.3 kg one way
Round trip: 32.5 kg / 72 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $7.22 $14.44
Mid-grade $4.46 $8.16 $16.31
Premium $4.86 $8.89 $17.78
Diesel $6.00 $10.97 $21.95

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 Pawlet and Springfield. The current time is 22:25:25.

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.