How far is Windsor, VT from Bennington, VT?

The driving distance from Windsor, VT to Bennington, VT is about 83.7 miles (134.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 42m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 58.3 miles (93.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 25m 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
83.7 mi
01h 42m
Flight
58.35 mi
93.91 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
58.35 mi
Kilometers
93.91 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
83.7 mi
Kilometers
134.71 km
Drive Time
01h 42m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 42m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bennington
Wed, Apr 22, 10:55 PM EDT
Return by in Windsor
Thu, Apr 23, 12:38 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Windsor
2026-04-22T21:13
Arrive Bennington
Wed, Apr 22, 10:55 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 42m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:43 AM to 11:43 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:04 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Windsor
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
Windham
VT

Town in Windham County, Vermont, United States

From Windsor
41.8 mi
00h 51m
To Bennington
41.9 mi
00h 51m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph SW
Destination
56°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Windsor and Bennington.

  1. 1

    Start on Depot Avenue

    15 m · 2 sec · Depot Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on Depot Avenue

    109 m · 20 sec · Depot Avenue

  3. 3

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

    2527 ft · 43 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on U.S. Route 5 South

    4.9 mi · 7 min · U.S. Route 5 South

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Vermont Route 131

    2625 ft · 38 sec · Vermont Route 131

  6. 6

    Take the exit left toward I 91 South: Springfield, Brattleboro

    706 ft · 17 sec

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    16 mi · 18 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward US 5, VT 103: Rockingham, Bellows Falls

    1174 ft · 42 sec

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Rockingham Road

    6.5 mi · 10 min · Rockingham Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Vermont Route 103 South

    2.5 mi · 5 min · Vermont Route 103 South

  11. 11

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Vermont Route 11 West

    4.4 mi · 7 min · Vermont Route 11 West

  13. 13

    Continue on Simonsville Road

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Simonsville Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Vermont Route 11

    5.6 mi · 9 min · Vermont Route 11

  15. 15

    Continue on North Main Street

    2077 ft · 59 sec · North Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Vermont Route 11

    11.5 mi · 18 min · Vermont Route 11

  17. 17

    Continue on Depot Street

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Depot Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Depot Street

    2654 ft · 56 sec · Depot Street

  19. 19

    Take the ramp slight right toward US 7 South: Bennington

    1442 ft · 40 sec

  20. 20

    Merge slight left onto U.S. Route 7

    21.6 mi · 29 min · U.S. Route 7

  21. 21

    Merge slight right onto Bennington Bypass

    953 ft · 15 sec · Bennington Bypass

  22. 22

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

    1.5 km · 2 min · U.S. Route 7

  23. 23

    Continue on North Street

    1791 ft · 48 sec · North Street

  24. 24

    Turn right onto Depot Street

    2369 ft · 1 min · Depot Street

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Main Street

    754 ft · 23 sec · Main Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Windsor 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
26 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
3 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
U.S. Route 7
22.5 mi · 27%
Vermont Route 11
17.1 mi · 20%
I 91 South
16.1 mi · 19%
Rockingham Road
6.47 mi · 8%
U.S. Route 5 South
4.85 mi · 6%
Vermont Route 11 West
4.37 mi · 5%
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 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
01h 42m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+25.4 mi
58.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Windham
00h 51m from Windsor
Leave By
3:04 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy leaving Windsor and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Bennington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Windsor to Bennington?

The road trip is about 83.7 miles (134.7 km) and usually takes 01h 42m 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?

Windham is a useful midpoint, sitting about 41.8 miles from Windsor and 41.9 miles from Bennington.

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

The direct path is about 58.3 miles (93.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 25.4 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 3:04 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.64 one way or $23.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 26.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy around Windsor and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Bennington.

Stop Ideas Near Windham

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

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

RAIL

Bellows Falls station

23 mi away
54 Depot St
BUS

Okemo, Vermont

25 mi away
77 Okemo Ridge Rd
RAIL

Claremont

35 mi away
Plains Rd. and Maple Ave.
RAIL

Union Station

40 mi away
10 Vernon Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Windsor and Bennington. Straight-line distance: 58.35 mi (93.91 km).

Windsor

#1 Windsor

Town in Windsor County, Vermont, USA

Population3,284
Coordinates43.4803500, -72.3848100
Altitude101
CountryUnited States
Bennington

#2 Bennington

Town in Vermont, United States

Population14,897
Coordinates42.8781300, -73.1967700
Altitude207
CountryUnited States
Start: Depot Avenue (-72.384808, 43.480328)
End: Main Street (-73.196743, 42.878279)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 135 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 47m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 05m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 40m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 02m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.95 gal
11.18 L · about $11.64
Round trip
$23.28
5.9 gal · 22.36 L
Estimated CO2
26.2 kg one way
Round trip: 52.4 kg / 116 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $11.64 $23.28
Mid-grade $4.46 $13.15 $26.30
Premium $4.86 $14.33 $28.66
Diesel $6.00 $17.69 $35.38

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Windsor and Bennington. The current time is 21:13:02.

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.