How far is Springfield, VT from Richford, VT?
The driving distance from Springfield, VT to Richford, VT is about 161.2 miles (259.5 km), with a travel time of about 03h 24m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 117.7 miles (189.5 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 49m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.
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Leave and Arrive Planner
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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 24m.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Caledonia County, Vermont, United States
Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Springfield and Richford.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Springfield and Richford.
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Start on Main Street
1562 ft · 50 sec · Main Street
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Continue on Clinton Street
1.3 mi · 3 min · Clinton Street
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Continue on Charlestown Road
2.3 mi · 4 min · Charlestown Road
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Take the ramp slight right toward I 91 North
1683 ft · 41 sec
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Merge slight left
119.8 mi · 2 hr 18 min
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Take the exit slight right toward US 5, VT 58: Orleans, Irasburg
972 ft · 24 sec
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Keep slight right
89 m · 7 sec
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Turn straight onto U.S. Route 5
5.6 mi · 8 min · U.S. Route 5
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Turn left onto Vermont Route 14 North
4.6 mi · 8 min · Vermont Route 14 North
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Continue on Vermont Route 100
5.9 mi · 9 min · Vermont Route 100
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Turn slight right onto South Pleasant Street
67 m · 12 sec · South Pleasant Street
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Turn right onto Vermont Route 101
4.3 mi · 8 min · Vermont Route 101
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Turn left onto Vermont Route 105 West
8.8 mi · 13 min · Vermont Route 105 West
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Continue on Jay Road
6.7 mi · 10 min · Jay Road
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Continue on Troy Road
1.1 km · 1 min · Troy Road
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At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street
1511 ft · 27 sec · Main Street
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At the end of the road, turn right onto River Street
43 m · 2 sec · River Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · River Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Springfield and Richford.
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
I 91 North
Merge slight left
120 mi · 02h 18m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A longer out-and-back drive
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Springfield and Chance Rain Showers near Richford.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Springfield to Richford?
The road trip is about 161.2 miles (259.5 km) and usually takes 03h 24m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Barnet is a useful midpoint, sitting about 80.6 miles from Springfield and 80.7 miles from Richford.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 117.7 miles (189.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 43.5 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:10 AM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.45 one way or $44.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Springfield and Chance Rain Showers near Richford.
Stop Ideas Near Barnet
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
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Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Springfield and Richford. Straight-line distance: 117.73 mi (189.47 km).
#1 Springfield
Town in Vermont, United States
| Population | 8,875 |
| Coordinates | 43.2984100, -72.4823100 |
| Altitude | 122 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Richford
Town in Vermont
| Population | 2,303 |
| Coordinates | 44.9969900, -72.6712400 |
| Altitude | 141 |
| Country | United States |
End: Richford (-72.67124, 44.99699)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 259 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 05h 22m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 04h 01m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 03h 13m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 02h 41m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 02h 18m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 02h 00m |
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 | $3.95 | $22.45 | $44.89 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $25.36 | $50.72 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $27.64 | $55.28 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $34.12 | $68.25 |
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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