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St Johnsbury, VT Road Trips

St Johnsbury, VT serves as a quiet starting point in the Northeast, connecting drivers to 10 outbound routes across the area. Most drives stay under 79 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Most routes from St Johnsbury, VT head west, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

town in Vermont, United States

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Trip Routes

22

Longest Drive

156.4 mi

North Bennington, VT

Quickest Drive

48m

Barre, VT

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Trips from St Johnsbury, VT

Driving from St Johnsbury, VT

Expect an average of 79 miles and about 1h 47m behind the wheel when leaving St Johnsbury, VT. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 156 miles (3h 27m), while the shortest is just 37 miles.

Popular Destinations

Top road trip destinations from St Johnsbury, VT are North Bennington, VT (156.4 mi, 3h 27m), Dorset, VT (141 mi, 3h 7m), Bridport, VT (98.1 mi, 2h 27m), Winooski, VT (77.1 mi, 1h 38m), and South Burlington, VT (75.3 mi, 1h 35m). 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 79-mile trip from St Johnsbury, VT, budget about $12 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. Most routes head west — leaving in the morning keeps the sun behind you for a more comfortable drive.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 10 mapped routes leaving St Johnsbury, VT and 12 routes heading into St Johnsbury, VT, covering 22 total connections. Distances range from 37 to 156 miles.

The longest mapped route from St Johnsbury, VT covers 156 miles and takes approximately 3h 27m. Shorter options start at just 37 miles.

The average route from St Johnsbury, VT runs about 79 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 47m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.95/gallon for regular), the average 79-mile trip from St Johnsbury, VT costs roughly $12 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from St Johnsbury, VT include North Bennington, VT, Dorset, VT, Bridport, VT and Winooski, VT. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.

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