How far is Stratton Valley, VT from Bennington, VT?

The driving distance from Stratton Valley, VT to Bennington, VT is about 36.2 miles (58.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 23.4 miles (37.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 29m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
36.15 mi
00h 44m
Flight
23.42 mi
37.69 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
23.42 mi
Kilometers
37.69 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
36.15 mi
Kilometers
58.18 km
Drive Time
00h 44m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bennington
Wed, Apr 15, 9:30 AM EDT
Return by in Stratton Valley
Wed, Apr 15, 10:15 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Stratton Valley
2026-04-15T08:45
Arrive Bennington
Wed, Apr 15, 9:30 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:45 AM to 7:45 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Stratton Valley
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Sunderland
VT

Town in Vermont

From Stratton Valley
18.1 mi
00h 22m
To Bennington
18.1 mi
00h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SW
Destination
57°F
Overnight

Partly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Stratton Valley and Bennington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Stratton Valley and Bennington.

  1. 1

    Start on Stratton West Road

    74 m · 12 sec · Stratton West Road

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Stratton Mountain Access Road

    1149 ft · 29 sec · Stratton Mountain Access Road

  3. 3

    Turn sharp left onto Lower Taylor Hill Road

    1.5 km · 3 min · Lower Taylor Hill Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Vermont Route 30

    6.1 mi · 9 min · Vermont Route 30

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Vermont Route 11 30

    3.2 mi · 5 min · Vermont Route 11 30

  6. 6

    Continue on Depot Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Depot Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Depot Street

    2654 ft · 56 sec · Depot Street

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 7 South: Bennington

    1442 ft · 40 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left onto U.S. Route 7

    21.6 mi · 29 min · U.S. Route 7

  10. 10

    Merge slight right onto Bennington Bypass

    953 ft · 15 sec · Bennington Bypass

  11. 11

    Keep slight right to continue on U.S. Route 7

    1.5 km · 2 min · U.S. Route 7

  12. 12

    Continue on North Street

    1791 ft · 48 sec · North Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Depot Street

    2369 ft · 1 min · Depot Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Main Street

    754 ft · 23 sec · Main Street

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Stratton Valley and Bennington.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
15 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
2 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
U.S. Route 7
22.5 mi · 62%
Vermont Route 30
6.07 mi · 17%
Vermont Route 11 30
3.15 mi · 9%
Depot Street
2.27 mi · 6%
Lower Taylor Hill Road
0.92 mi · 3%
North Street
0.34 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

U.S. Route 7

Merge slight left onto U.S. Route 7

21.6 mi · 00h 29m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 44m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.8 mi
23.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sunderland
00h 22m from Stratton Valley
Leave By
7:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely leaving Stratton Valley and Partly Cloudy near Bennington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Stratton Valley to Bennington?

The road trip is about 36.2 miles (58.2 km) and usually takes 00h 44m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Sunderland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.1 miles from Stratton Valley and 18.1 miles from Bennington.

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

The direct path is about 23.4 miles (37.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.05 one way or $10.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Showers And Thunderstorms Likely around Stratton Valley and Partly Cloudy near Bennington.

Stop Ideas Near Sunderland

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

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

RAIL

Fort Edward station

42 mi away
70 East St.
BUS

Okemo, Vermont

45 mi away
77 Okemo Ridge Rd
RAIL

Bellows Falls station

53 mi away
54 Depot St
BUS

Saratoga Springs, NY

54 mi away
267 Union Avenue

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Stratton Valley and Bennington. Straight-line distance: 23.42 mi (37.69 km).

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#1 Stratton Valley

Stratton Valley is a place in Vermont, United States.

Population0
Coordinates43.1356300, -72.8953800
Altitude555
CountryUnited States
Bennington

#2 Bennington

Town in Vermont, United States

Population14,897
Coordinates42.8781300, -73.1967700
Altitude207
CountryUnited States
Start: Stratton Mountain Access Road (-72.895268, 43.135466)
End: Main Street (-73.196743, 42.878279)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 58 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 12m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 54m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 36m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 30m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 27m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.28 gal
4.83 L · about $5.05
Round trip
$10.10
2.56 gal · 9.66 L
Estimated CO2
11.4 kg one way
Round trip: 22.8 kg / 50 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $5.05 $10.10
Mid-grade $4.46 $5.70 $11.41
Premium $4.86 $6.22 $12.44
Diesel $6.00 $7.68 $15.35

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Stratton Valley and Bennington. The current time is 08:45:47.

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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.