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Trip from Brattleboro, VT to Londonderry, VT

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

1h 6m

Distance

37.6 mi

60 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$6

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 16 min
4 AM
1h 1m ★
6 AM
1h 6m
8 AM
1h 17m
10 AM
1h 10m
12 PM
1h 9m
3 PM
1h 10m
5 PM
1h 16m
8 PM
1h 3m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

town in Windham County, Vermont, United States

Brattleboro, VT

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town in Windham County, Vermont, United States

Londonderry, VT

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Trip Overview

If you are looking to travel from Brattleboro to Londonderry, you can expect a straightforward journey covering 37.6 miles. This trip typically takes about 1 hour and 6 minutes, making it a perfect candidate for a quick day trip that doesn't require an overnight stay. You will navigate primarily via Vermont Route 30, West River Road, and Vermont Route 100 North. Budgeting roughly $6 for fuel is sufficient for the transit between these two Northeast locations. Because the drive is relatively short and efficient, it offers a practical way to traverse this section of Vermont without overextending your travel schedule.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Vermont Route 30 21.8 mi 37m
West River Road 7.9 mi 12m
Vermont Route 100 North 3.9 mi 6m
Middletown Road 2.5 mi 6m
Linden Street 0.8 mi 1m
Main Street 0.4 mi 1m
Park Place 0.1 mi <1m
Putney Road 0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: Vermont Route 30 — 21.8 mi, about 37m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Brattleboro, VT and Londonderry, VT.

1

Start on this road

110 ft · 9 sec · this road
2

Turn left onto US 5

54 ft · 3 sec · Canal Street
3

Turn left onto US 5

0.4 mi · 1 min · Main Street
4

Continue on US 5; VT 9

0.1 mi · 19 sec · Putney Road
5

Turn left onto US 5; VT 9

0.1 mi · 23 sec · Park Place
Toward US 5 South
6

Continue on VT 30

0.8 mi · 1 min · Linden Street
7

Continue on VT 30

7.9 mi · 12 min · West River Road
8

Continue on VT 30

7.7 mi · 14 min · Vermont Route 30
9

Continue on VT 30

14 mi · 23 min · Vermont Route 30
10

Turn right onto VT 100

3.9 mi · 6 min · Vermont Route 100 North
11

Continue on Middletown Road

1.5 mi · 3 min · Middletown Road
12

Keep slight right at fork onto Middletown Road

1.0 mi · 2 min · Middletown Road
13

Turn sharp right onto VT 11

82 ft · 2 sec · Vermont Route 11
14

Arrive at destination

VT 11

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Downtown Jamaica, VT, VT

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Jamaica, VT

19 mi into the route

Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset

This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.

Pacing Suggestions

Jamaica, VT

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 37.6 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Jamaica, VT

Meal break

The midpoint is around 18.8 miles from Brattleboro, VT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 6

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 37.6 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | US 5 / Canal Street

Turn left onto US 5 / Canal Street

Navigation decision point

3
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | US 5 / Main Street

Turn left onto US 5 / Main Street

Navigation decision point

5
0.5 mi into trip | ~1m in | US 5; VT 9 / Park Place

Turn left onto US 5; VT 9 / Park Place toward US 5 South

Navigation decision point

Toward US 5 South
4
36.5 mi into trip | ~1h 3m in | Middletown Road

Keep slight right at fork onto Middletown Road

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

5
37.6 mi into trip | ~1h 6m in | VT 11 / Vermont Route 11

Turn sharp right onto VT 11 / Vermont Route 11

Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$6.05 one way

$12.11 round trip

$4.09/gal 25.4 MPG avg 13 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.50 $6.66 $13.32
premium $4.86 $7.20 $14.40
diesel $5.61 $8.30 $16.60

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$6

Estimated CO2 emission: 13.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 11.3 0 $3.95 $1.80
Efficient EV 9.4 0 $3.29 $1.50
EV Truck/SUV 15 0 $5.26 $2.41

Gas CO2

13 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (69% less)

This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.

DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 20, 2026

Origin

Brattleboro, VT

Late night in Brattleboro on Tuesday

Local time

4:11 AM

EDT

Current temp

53°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Londonderry, VT

Late night in Londonderry on Tuesday

Local time

4:11 AM

EDT

Current temp

62°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

55°F

Jamaica, VT

19 mi in

Time zone

Same local time

Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.

Temperature spread

9 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h 6m on the road

Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

What kind of drive is this?

This highway-focused route is defined by a 69% share of major road travel, keeping the pace consistent throughout your journey. You will spend the bulk of your time on Vermont Route 30, which features a longest uninterrupted stretch of 21.8 miles. While the drive maintains a steady flow, the transition between these primary roads means you won't be dealing with constant stop-and-go traffic. Expect a functional drive that prioritizes efficiency over technical, winding backroads. It is a reliable, predictable experience behind the wheel that gets you from point A to point B with minimal complexity.

69% highway — fuel and pacing are the main things to plan.
14 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 21.8 mi on Vermont Route 30.

How Hard Is This Drive?

3/10

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Vermont Route 30 and West River Road. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near US 5 / Canal Street.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 1h 6m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 5 / Canal Street): Navigation decision point; near the start (US 5 / Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles (US 5; VT 9 / Park Place): Navigation decision point.

Elevation Profile

Gently rolling terrain

1,276 ft 243 ft

Total Climb

1,133 ft

Total Descent

241 ft

Highest Point

1,276 ft

~29.5 mi in

Elevation Range

1,033 ft

About the Cities

Starting in Brattleboro, VT

Full guide →

Brattleboro is a town of 12,000 people in southern Vermont. From points south, it will most likely be the place for travelers to begin their exploration of Vermont.

City content from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0) and Wikidata (CC0).

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 6m. Total distance: 37.6 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

1h 6m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (69%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 21.8 miles on Vermont Route 30. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

Mostly yes along the main roads, but rural stretches through VT can have sparse or no coverage. Before you leave, download offline Google Maps or Apple Maps for the route, and consider downloading music or podcasts instead of streaming. If you depend on data for navigation, keep a paper backup of the turn-by-turn directions.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 5 / Canal Street): Navigation decision point; near the start (US 5 / Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.5 miles (US 5; VT 9 / Park Place): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Londonderry, VT before heading back.

How this page is built

Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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