How far is South Barre, VT from Springfield, VT?

The driving distance from South Barre, VT to Springfield, VT is about 82.6 miles (132.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 60.7 miles (97.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 20m 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
82.59 mi
01h 40m
Flight
60.71 mi
97.71 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
60.71 mi
Kilometers
97.71 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
82.59 mi
Kilometers
132.92 km
Drive Time
01h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springfield
Sat, Apr 18, 11:31 PM EDT
Return by in South Barre
Sun, Apr 19, 1:12 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave South Barre
2026-04-18T21:51
Arrive Springfield
Sat, Apr 18, 11:31 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:40 AM to 11:40 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in South Barre
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
Sharon
VT

Town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States

From South Barre
41.3 mi
00h 50m
To Springfield
41.3 mi
00h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 15 mph SE
Destination
63°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between South Barre and Springfield.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    55 m · 16 sec

  2. 2

    At the end of the road, turn right onto South Barre Road

    1386 ft · 35 sec · South Barre Road

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Vermont Route 63

    3.7 mi · 5 min · Vermont Route 63

  4. 4

    Take the ramp straight toward I 89 South: White River Junction

    2883 ft · 1 min

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    45.9 mi · 53 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 91: Brattleboro, White River

    1351 ft · 33 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on I 91 South: Brattleboro

    860 ft · 21 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    27.8 mi · 32 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 5, VT 11, VT 106: Springfield

    1270 ft · 27 sec

  10. 10

    Turn straight onto Charlestown Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Charlestown Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Clinton Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Clinton Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Main Street

    1562 ft · 50 sec · Main Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
13 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 89 South
46.4 mi · 56%
I 91 South
28 mi · 34%
Vermont Route 63
3.75 mi · 5%
Charlestown Road
2.04 mi · 2%
Clinton Street
1.32 mi · 2%
Main Street
0.3 mi
Longest Stretch

I 89 South

Merge slight left

45.9 mi · 00h 53m

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 40m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.9 mi
60.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sharon
00h 50m from South Barre
Leave By
3:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving South Barre and Mostly Cloudy near Springfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from South Barre to Springfield?

The road trip is about 82.6 miles (132.9 km) and usually takes 01h 40m 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?

Sharon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 41.3 miles from South Barre and 41.3 miles from Springfield.

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

The direct path is about 60.7 miles (97.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.9 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 3:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.48 one way or $22.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around South Barre and Mostly Cloudy near Springfield.

Stop Ideas Near Sharon

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

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

RAIL

White River Junction

19 mi away
102 Railroad Row
RAIL

Randolph station

23 mi away
South Main and Salisbury Sts.
RAIL

Windsor station

34 mi away
26 Depot Ave
RAIL

Rutland station

47 mi away
25 Evelyn Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between South Barre and Springfield. Straight-line distance: 60.71 mi (97.71 km).

South Barre

#1 South Barre

City in Barre, Vermont, United States of America

Population1,219
Coordinates44.1770100, -72.5056600
Altitude225
CountryUnited States
Springfield

#2 Springfield

Town in Vermont, United States

Population8,875
Coordinates43.2984100, -72.4823100
Altitude122
CountryUnited States
Start: South Barre (-72.50566, 44.17701)
End: Springfield (-72.48231, 43.29841)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 133 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 45m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.91 gal
11.03 L · about $11.48
Round trip
$22.96
5.82 gal · 22.06 L
Estimated CO2
25.9 kg one way
Round trip: 51.7 kg / 114 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $11.48 $22.96
Mid-grade $4.46 $12.97 $25.94
Premium $4.86 $14.14 $28.27
Diesel $6.00 $17.45 $34.90

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 19, 2026

There is no time difference between South Barre and Springfield. The current time is 21:51:06.

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.