How far is Starksboro, VT from Springfield, VT?

The driving distance from Starksboro, VT to Springfield, VT is about 90.7 miles (145.9 km), with a travel time of about 02h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 70.3 miles (113.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 56m 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
90.68 mi
02h 28m
Flight
70.3 mi
113.14 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
70.3 mi
Kilometers
113.14 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
90.68 mi
Kilometers
145.93 km
Drive Time
02h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Springfield
Thu, Apr 16, 7:00 AM EDT
Return by in Starksboro
Thu, Apr 16, 9:28 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Starksboro
2026-04-16T04:32
Arrive Springfield
Thu, Apr 16, 7:00 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:28 AM to 12:28 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:34 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
Proctor
VT

Town in Vermont

From Starksboro
45.3 mi
01h 14m
To Springfield
45.4 mi
01h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 9 mph S
Destination
71°F
Thursday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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 · 52 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 · 51 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 · 47 sec · Center Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Franklin Street

    14.1 mi · 24 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

    7.1 mi · 11 min · Vermont Route 103 South

  22. 22

    Continue on Vermont Route 10

    5.2 mi · 9 min · Vermont Route 10

  23. 23

    Continue on River Street

    3.1 mi · 7 min · River Street

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
24 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vermont Route 103
18.8 mi · 21%
Franklin Street
14.1 mi · 16%
Ethan Allen Highway
10.9 mi · 12%
Vermont Route 103 South
7.1 mi · 8%
North Main Street
6.33 mi · 7%
Case Street
6.05 mi · 7%
Longest Stretch

Vermont Route 103

Turn left onto Vermont Route 103

18.8 mi · 00h 29m

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 28m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.4 mi
70.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Proctor
01h 14m from Starksboro
Leave By
1:34 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms leaving Starksboro and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Springfield.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 90.7 miles (145.9 km) and usually takes 02h 28m 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?

Proctor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45.3 miles from Starksboro and 45.4 miles from Springfield.

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

The direct path is about 70.3 miles (113.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.4 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 1:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.62 one way or $25.25 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms around Starksboro and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near Springfield.

Stop Ideas Near Proctor

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

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

RAIL

Rutland station

7 mi away
25 Evelyn Street
RAIL

Castleton station

12 mi away
266 Main Street
RAIL

Fair Haven, Vermont

20 mi away
Depot and Water Sts.
RAIL

Whitehall station

32 mi away
Main St. and Saunders St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Starksboro and Springfield. Straight-line distance: 70.3 mi (113.14 km).

Starksboro

#1 Starksboro

Town in Vermont

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

#2 Springfield

Town in Vermont, United States

Population8,875
Coordinates43.2984100, -72.4823100
Altitude122
CountryUnited States
Start: Starksboro (-73.05734, 44.22728)
End: Springfield (-72.48231, 43.29841)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 146 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 01m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 48m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 30m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 07m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.2 gal
12.11 L · about $12.62
Round trip
$25.25
6.4 gal · 24.22 L
Estimated CO2
28.4 kg one way
Round trip: 56.9 kg / 125 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $12.62 $25.25
Mid-grade $4.46 $14.26 $28.52
Premium $4.86 $15.55 $31.09
Diesel $6.00 $19.19 $38.38

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Starksboro and Springfield. The current time is 04:32:21.

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.