How far is Starksboro, VT from Brattleboro, VT?

The driving distance from Starksboro, VT to Brattleboro, VT is about 157.3 miles (253.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 98.4 miles (158.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 17m 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
157.29 mi
02h 38m
Flight
98.33 mi
158.25 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
98.33 mi
Kilometers
158.25 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
157.29 mi
Kilometers
253.13 km
Drive Time
02h 38m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Brattleboro
Mon, May 4, 11:06 PM EDT
Return by in Starksboro
Tue, May 5, 1:45 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Starksboro
2026-05-04T20:28
Arrive Brattleboro
Mon, May 4, 11:06 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:39 AM to 12:39 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Starksboro
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
Mount Holly
VT

Town in Vermont

From Starksboro
62.1 mi
01h 19m
To Brattleboro
95.1 mi
01h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Monday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 15 mph SW
Destination
57°F
Monday

Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
10 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Starksboro and Brattleboro.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Vermont Route 116

    3 mi · 4 min · Vermont Route 116

  2. 2

    Continue on North 116 Road

    4.1 mi · 6 min · North 116 Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Rockydale Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Rockydale Road

  4. 4

    Continue on East Street

    2582 ft · 1 min · East Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Main Street

    821 ft · 25 sec · Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on West Street

    3175 ft · 54 sec · West Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Stony Hill Road

    2863 ft · 56 sec · Stony Hill Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto South 116 Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · South 116 Road

  9. 9

    Continue on South 116 Road

    3.4 mi · 5 min · South 116 Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Case Street

    6.1 mi · 9 min · Case Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Ossie Road

    2795 ft · 52 sec · Ossie Road

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto U.S. Route 7 South

    1.1 mi · 2 min · U.S. Route 7 South

  13. 13

    Continue on Ethan Allen Highway

    10.9 mi · 17 min · Ethan Allen Highway

  14. 14

    Continue on Conant Square

    1165 ft · 40 sec · Conant Square

  15. 15

    Continue on Center Street

    1198 ft · 45 sec · Center Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Franklin Street

    14.1 mi · 23 min · Franklin Street

  17. 17

    Continue on North Main Street

    6.3 mi · 11 min · North Main Street

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Vermont Route 103

    18.8 mi · 29 min · Vermont Route 103

  19. 19

    Continue on Pond Street

    1 km · 2 min · Pond Street

  20. 20

    Turn slight left onto Main Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  21. 21

    Continue on Vermont Route 103 South

    10.5 mi · 16 min · Vermont Route 103 South

  22. 22

    Continue on North Street

    2920 ft · 1 min · North Street

  23. 23

    Continue on Depot Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Depot Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Maple Street

    755 ft · 32 sec · Maple Street

  25. 25

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

    1967 ft · 56 sec · South Main Street

  26. 26

    Continue on Vermont Route 103 South

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Vermont Route 103 South

  27. 27

    Continue on Rockingham Road

    6.3 mi · 9 min · Rockingham Road

  28. 28

    Take the exit slight right toward I 91 South: Brattleboro

    2103 ft · 51 sec

  29. 29

    Merge slight left

    25.8 mi · 30 min

  30. 30

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

    2705 ft · 1 min

  31. 31

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

    1.1 km · 2 min · Western Avenue

  32. 32

    Continue on High Street

    2292 ft · 1 min · High Street

  33. 33

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

    942 ft · 38 sec · Main Street

  34. 34

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

    16 m · 2 sec · Canal Street

  35. 35

    Turn right

    34 m · 8 sec

  36. 36

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Starksboro 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
36 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 91 South
26.2 mi · 17%
Vermont Route 103
18.8 mi · 12%
Franklin Street
14.1 mi · 9%
Vermont Route 103 South
12.9 mi · 8%
Ethan Allen Highway
10.9 mi · 7%
North Main Street
6.33 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 91 South

Merge slight left

25.8 mi · 00h 30m

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 38m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+58.9 mi
98.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Mount Holly
01h 19m from Starksboro
Leave By
1:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Starksboro and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Brattleboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Starksboro to Brattleboro?

The road trip is about 157.3 miles (253.1 km) and usually takes 02h 38m 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?

Mount Holly is a useful midpoint, sitting about 62.1 miles from Starksboro and 95.1 miles from Brattleboro.

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

The direct path is about 98.4 miles (158.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 58.9 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 1:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $21.89 one way or $43.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 49.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Starksboro and Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Brattleboro.

Stop Ideas Near Mount Holly

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

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

BUS

Okemo, Vermont

11 mi away
77 Okemo Ridge Rd
RAIL

Rutland station

21 mi away
25 Evelyn Street
RAIL

Castleton station

33 mi away
266 Main Street
RAIL

Windsor station

36 mi away
26 Depot Ave

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Starksboro and Brattleboro. Straight-line distance: 98.33 mi (158.25 km).

Starksboro

#1 Starksboro

Town in Vermont

Population1,756
Coordinates44.2272800, -73.0573400
Altitude181
CountryUnited States
Brattleboro

#2 Brattleboro

Town in Windham County, Vermont, United States

Population11,257
Coordinates42.8509200, -72.5578700
Altitude67
CountryUnited States
Start: State Route 116 (-73.057007, 44.227273)
End: (-72.557897, 42.850732)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 253 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 14m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 55m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 37m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 57m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.55 gal
21.01 L · about $21.89
Round trip
$43.79
11.1 gal · 42.02 L
Estimated CO2
49.3 kg one way
Round trip: 98.6 kg / 217 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $21.89 $43.79
Mid-grade $4.46 $24.74 $49.47
Premium $4.86 $26.96 $53.92
Diesel $6.00 $33.28 $66.57

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Starksboro and Brattleboro. The current time is 20:28:08.

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.