How far is Salisbury, VT from Brattleboro, VT?

The driving distance from Salisbury, VT to Brattleboro, VT is about 97.3 miles (156.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 77.2 miles (124.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 01m 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
97.31 mi
02h 30m
Flight
77.2 mi
124.24 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
77.2 mi
Kilometers
124.24 km
Flight Time
00h 09m

Driving Distance

Road route
97.31 mi
Kilometers
156.61 km
Drive Time
02h 30m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brattleboro
Thu, Apr 23, 4:20 AM EDT
Return by in Salisbury
Thu, Apr 23, 6:51 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Salisbury
2026-04-23T01:49
Arrive Brattleboro
Thu, Apr 23, 4:20 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:31 AM to 12:31 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Salisbury
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
Ludlow
VT

Town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States

From Salisbury
48.7 mi
01h 15m
To Brattleboro
48.7 mi
01h 15m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph N
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 Salisbury and Brattleboro.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Salisbury and Brattleboro.

  1. 1

    Start on Smead Road

    19 m · 3 sec · Smead Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Maple Street

    106 m · 10 sec · Maple Street

  3. 3

    Keep slight right to continue on Maple Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · Maple Street

  4. 4

    Merge slight right

    26.8 mi · 45 min

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Vermont Route 103

    18.8 mi · 29 min · Vermont Route 103

  6. 6

    Continue on Pond Street

    1 km · 2 min · Pond Street

  7. 7

    Turn slight left onto Main Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Vermont Route 103 South

    10.5 mi · 16 min · Vermont Route 103 South

  9. 9

    Continue on North Street

    2920 ft · 1 min · North Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Depot Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Depot Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Maple Street

    755 ft · 32 sec · Maple Street

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Main Street

    1967 ft · 56 sec · South Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Vermont Route 103 South

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Vermont Route 103 South

  14. 14

    Continue on Rockingham Road

    6.3 mi · 9 min · Rockingham Road

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward I 91 South: Brattleboro

    2103 ft · 51 sec

  16. 16

    Merge slight left

    25.8 mi · 30 min

  17. 17

    Take the exit slight right toward VT 9 West: Brattleboro, Bennington

    2705 ft · 1 min

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Western Avenue

    1.1 km · 2 min · Western Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on High Street

    2292 ft · 1 min · High Street

  20. 20

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

    942 ft · 38 sec · Main Street

  21. 21

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

    16 m · 2 sec · Canal Street

  22. 22

    Turn right

    34 m · 8 sec

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Maple Street
27.9 mi · 29%
I 91 South
26.2 mi · 27%
Vermont Route 103
18.8 mi · 19%
Vermont Route 103 South
12.9 mi · 13%
Rockingham Road
6.27 mi · 6%
Main Street
1.25 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Maple Street

Merge slight right

26.8 mi · 00h 45m

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
02h 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.1 mi
77.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ludlow
01h 15m from Salisbury
Leave By
1:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Salisbury 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 Salisbury to Brattleboro?

The road trip is about 97.3 miles (156.6 km) and usually takes 02h 30m 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?

Ludlow is a useful midpoint, sitting about 48.7 miles from Salisbury and 48.7 miles from Brattleboro.

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

The direct path is about 77.2 miles (124.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.1 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 1:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $13.53 one way or $27.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 30.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Salisbury and Mostly Sunny near Brattleboro.

Stop Ideas Near Ludlow

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

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

BUS

Okemo, Vermont

1 mi away
77 Okemo Ridge Rd
RAIL

Claremont

26 mi away
Plains Rd. and Maple Ave.
RAIL

Windsor station

27 mi away
26 Depot Ave
RAIL

Rutland station

33 mi away
25 Evelyn Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Salisbury and Brattleboro. Straight-line distance: 77.2 mi (124.24 km).

Salisbury

#1 Salisbury

Town in Vermont

Population1,105
Coordinates43.8964500, -73.0998400
Altitude129
CountryUnited States
Brattleboro

#2 Brattleboro

Town in Windham County, Vermont, United States

Population11,257
Coordinates42.8509200, -72.5578700
Altitude67
CountryUnited States
Start: Salisbury (-73.09984, 43.89645)
End: Brattleboro (-72.55787, 42.85092)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 157 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.43 gal
13 L · about $13.53
Round trip
$27.06
6.86 gal · 26 L
Estimated CO2
30.5 kg one way
Round trip: 61 kg / 134 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $13.53 $27.06
Mid-grade $4.46 $15.29 $30.58
Premium $4.86 $16.66 $33.33
Diesel $6.00 $20.57 $41.14

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 Salisbury and Brattleboro. The current time is 01:49:47.

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.