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Bakersfield, VT Road Trips

Bakersfield, VT serves as a quiet starting point in the Northeast, connecting drivers to 4 outbound routes across the area. Most drives stay under 84 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Most routes from Bakersfield, VT head south, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

Downtown Bakersfield, VT, VT

Photo: James Mirakian

Trip Routes

7

Longest Drive

162.7 mi

Bennington, VT

Quickest Drive

43m

Milton, VT

Plan Around Bakersfield, VT

Trips from Bakersfield, VT

Driving from Bakersfield, VT

Expect an average of 84 miles and about 2h 6m behind the wheel when leaving Bakersfield, VT. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 163 miles (4h 8m), while the shortest is just 34 miles.

Popular Destinations

Drivers leaving Bakersfield, VT most often head toward Bennington, VT (162.7 mi, 4h 8m), Hartford, VT (100.6 mi, 2h 21m), Winooski, VT (38.9 mi, 56m), and Williston, VT (33.5 mi, 57m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in VT currently averages around $3.95 per gallon. For the typical 84-mile trip from Bakersfield, VT, budget about $13 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you. The majority of destinations are to the south. Morning starts help you avoid the midday heat on longer drives.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 4 mapped routes leaving Bakersfield, VT and 3 routes heading into Bakersfield, VT, covering 7 total connections. Distances range from 34 to 163 miles.

The longest mapped route from Bakersfield, VT covers 163 miles and takes approximately 4h 8m. Shorter options start at just 34 miles.

The average route from Bakersfield, VT runs about 84 miles with a drive time of roughly 2h 6m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.95/gallon for regular), the average 84-mile trip from Bakersfield, VT costs roughly $13 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Bakersfield, VT include Bennington, VT, Hartford, VT, Winooski, VT and Williston, VT. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

Bakersfield, VT by the Numbers

Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.

Population

377

Median Income

$88,438

Median Home Value

$224,400

Median Age

47.6

Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.

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