How far is Sunderland, VT from North Bennington, VT?

The driving distance from Sunderland, VT to North Bennington, VT is about 16.8 miles (27.1 km), with a travel time of about 00h 25m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 14.5 miles (23.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 50m 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
16.82 mi
00h 25m
Flight
14.48 mi
23.3 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
14.48 mi
Kilometers
23.3 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
16.82 mi
Kilometers
27.07 km
Drive Time
00h 25m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 25m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in North Bennington
Wed, Apr 15, 9:26 AM EDT
Return by in Sunderland
Wed, Apr 15, 9:51 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Sunderland
2026-04-15T09:01
Arrive North Bennington
Wed, Apr 15, 9:26 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 25m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:25 AM to 7:25 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:40 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Sunderland
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
Shaftsbury
VT

Town in Vermont, United States

From Sunderland
7.9 mi
00h 12m
To North Bennington
8.9 mi
00h 12m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
79°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph SW
Destination
78°F
Wednesday

Showers And Thunderstorms Likely

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 8 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Sunderland and North Bennington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Sunderland and North Bennington.

  1. 1

    Start on Sunderland Hill Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Sunderland Hill Road

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Dunham Road

    1.5 mi · 4 min · Dunham Road

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Vermont Route 7A

    11.2 mi · 18 min · Vermont Route 7A

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Vermont Route 67 East

    2 mi · 4 min · Vermont Route 67 East

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1323 ft · 47 sec · Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Bank Street

    6 m · 1 sec · Bank Street

  7. 7

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Bank Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Sunderland and North 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
7 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
41.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vermont Route 7A
11.2 mi · 66%
Vermont Route 67 East
2 mi · 12%
Dunham Road
1.46 mi · 9%
Sunderland Hill Road
0.91 mi · 5%
Main Street
0.25 mi · 1%
Bank Street
0 mi
Longest Stretch

Vermont Route 7A

At the end of the road, turn left onto Vermont Route 7A

11.2 mi · 00h 18m

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 25m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 50m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.3 mi
14.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Shaftsbury
00h 12m from Sunderland
Leave By
7:40 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Sunderland and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near North Bennington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Sunderland to North Bennington?

The road trip is about 16.8 miles (27.1 km) and usually takes 00h 25m 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?

Shaftsbury is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.9 miles from Sunderland and 8.9 miles from North Bennington.

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

The direct path is about 14.5 miles (23.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.3 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 7:40 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.33 one way or $4.66 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 5.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Sunderland and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near North Bennington.

Stop Ideas Near Shaftsbury

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

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

RAIL

Fort Edward station

43 mi away
70 East St.
BUS

Saratoga Springs, NY

48 mi away
267 Union Avenue
RAIL

Saratoga Springs station

51 mi away
26 Station Lane
RAIL

Union Station

55 mi away
10 Vernon Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Sunderland and North Bennington. Straight-line distance: 14.48 mi (23.3 km).

Sunderland

#1 Sunderland

Town in Vermont

Population947
Coordinates43.1134100, -73.1031600
Altitude202
CountryUnited States
North Bennington

#2 North Bennington

Village in Vermont

Population1,694
Coordinates42.9303600, -73.2426100
Altitude195
CountryUnited States
Start: Sunderland Hill Road (-73.103219, 43.11351)
End: Main Street (-73.242573, 42.930365)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 27 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 25m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 20m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 16m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 12m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.59 gal
2.25 L · about $2.33
Round trip
$4.66
1.18 gal · 4.5 L
Estimated CO2
5.2 kg one way
Round trip: 10.5 kg / 23 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $2.33 $4.66
Mid-grade $4.46 $2.63 $5.26
Premium $4.86 $2.87 $5.73
Diesel $6.00 $3.54 $7.08

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 Sunderland and North Bennington. The current time is 09:01:43.

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.