Drive or Fly: Williamstown, MA to Dummer, NH?

Side-by-side comparison of driving versus flying for this route. Costs, time, and trade-offs at a glance.

Driving wins

Medium

No scheduled commercial flights found for ALB–AUG. At 229 miles, driving is the only practical option.

Passengers:

Vehicle:

Find Your Vehicle (EPA fuel economy data)

Drive

Door to Door

5h 29m

Distance

229.9 mi

Total Cost

$83

CO2

93 kg

Cost Breakdown

Diesel$48

Hotel (1 room, 0 nights) $0

Meals (1 pax, 1 day) $35

+ No luggage restrictions or TSA lines

+ Comfortable one-day drive

+ Stop anywhere along the route

+ Have your own car at the destination

+ Likely faster door-to-door than flying

− Wear and tear on vehicle

− Fuel price fluctuations

Plan the drive

Fly

Door to Door

4h 54m

20m in the air

Air Distance

165 mi

Total Cost

$182

CO2

42 kg

Door-to-Door Timeline

Williamstown, MA → ALB 46m

Check-in & Security 90m

Flight 20m

Arrival & Baggage 30m

AUG → Dummer, NH 108m

Cost Breakdown

Ticket (1 pax @ $127) $127

Rental car (1 day)$55

Airports

Williamstown, MA ALB — Albany International Airport 31 mi, ~46m drive

Dummer, NH AUG — Augusta State Airport 72 mi, ~108m drive

No scheduled flights found

No commercial flights between ALB and AUG. Flight estimates above are theoretical.

+ Less physical fatigue

+ Predictable arrival time

− Airport security and check-in overhead

− No scheduled commercial flights found for this route

− May need a rental car at destination

− Luggage fees and restrictions

− Less flexibility for stops along the way

At a Glance

	Drive	Fly
Door-to-door time	5h 29m	4h 54m
Total cost (1 person)	$83	$182
Carbon footprint	93 kg CO₂	42 kg CO₂
Flexibility	High	Low
Luggage	Unlimited	Restricted
Reliability	Weather dependent	Data unavailable

Drive data: OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices

Flight data: Statistical estimate

Airports: OurAirports

Confidence: Medium — airports identified, fares estimated

Costs are estimates. Actual flight prices vary by airline, date, and booking time. Drive costs based on OSRM routing, EIA fuel prices. Computed Jun 3, 2026.

Route Options

2 different routes between these cities.

Fastest

229.9 mi 5h 29m

via I 91, VT 9; VT 100, US 2

Alternative (+33 min)

244.8 mi 6h 2m

via I 93, NH 9, VT 9; VT 100

Decided to drive? See the full trip plan from Williamstown, MA to Dummer, NH with stops, fuel costs, and turn-by-turn directions.