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Trip from Lincoln, VT to Goodrich Corner, 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

41m

Distance

22.7 mi

37 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$4

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 10 min
4 AM
0h 38m ★
6 AM
0h 41m
8 AM
0h 48m
10 AM
0h 44m
12 PM
0h 43m
3 PM
0h 44m
5 PM
0h 48m
8 PM
0h 39m

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

town in Addison County, Vermont, United States

Lincoln, VT

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Downtown Goodrich Corner, VT, VT

Goodrich Corner, VT

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Trip Overview

Lincoln, VT to Goodrich Corner, VT is 22.7 miles and takes about 41 minutes via Vermont Route 17, with a fuel budget near $4 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within Vermont, traversing the Northeast region. Expect a mixed driving experience as you navigate local roads and state highways. Given its brief length, this route is ideal for a spontaneous day trip or as a segment of a longer Vermont exploration, offering a straightforward connection between two points without requiring an overnight stay.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Vermont Route 17 7.6 mi 11m
Main Street 3.9 mi 5m
Otter Creek Highway 3.4 mi 5m
West River Road 2.3 mi 5m
Stony Hill Road 1.2 mi 1m
Lincoln Road 1.1 mi 2m
Jersey Street 1.1 mi 4m
Rockydale Road 0.9 mi 1m
Longest stretch: Vermont Route 17 — 7.6 mi, about 11m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lincoln, VT and Goodrich Corner, VT.

1

Start on Quaker Street

47 ft · 8 sec · Quaker Street
2

Continue on Quaker Street

114 ft · 3 sec · Quaker Street
3

Turn right onto West River Road

2.3 mi · 5 min · West River Road
4

Continue on Lincoln Road

1.1 mi · 2 min · Lincoln Road
5

At end of road, turn left onto VT 17; VT 116

185 ft · 3 sec · North 116 Road
6

Continue on VT 17; VT 116

0.9 mi · 1 min · Rockydale Road
7

Continue on VT 17; VT 116

0.5 mi · 1 min · East Street
8

Continue on VT 17; VT 116

0.2 mi · 25 sec · Main Street
9

Continue on VT 17; VT 116

0.6 mi · 53 sec · West Street
10

Continue on VT 17; VT 116

1.2 mi · 1 min · Stony Hill Road
11

Continue on VT 17

3.7 mi · 5 min · Main Street
12

Continue on US 7; VT 17

0.1 mi · 12 sec · Ethan Allen Highway
13

Turn left onto VT 17

1.2 mi · 1 min · Otter Creek Highway
14

Continue on VT 17

0.9 mi · 1 min · Vermont Route 17
15

Continue on VT 17

2.2 mi · 3 min · Otter Creek Highway
16

Continue on VT 17

6.7 mi · 9 min · Vermont Route 17
17

Turn slight right onto Town Highway 30

330 ft · 17 sec · Town Highway 30
18

Turn right onto Jersey Street

1.1 mi · 4 min · Jersey Street
19

Keep slight left at fork onto Jersey Street

10 ft · 0 sec · Jersey Street
20

Arrive at destination

Jersey Street

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 5

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 22.7 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

3
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | Quaker Street

Continue onto Quaker Street

Navigation decision point

5
3.4 mi into trip | ~8m in | VT 17; VT 116 / North 116 Road

At end of road, turn left onto VT 17; VT 116 / North 116 Road

Navigation decision point

3
10.5 mi into trip | ~20m in | VT 17 / Otter Creek Highway

Turn left onto VT 17 / Otter Creek Highway

Navigation decision point

4
21.6 mi into trip | ~36m in | Jersey Street

Turn right onto Jersey Street

Navigation decision point

4
22.7 mi into trip | ~41m in | Jersey Street

Keep slight left at fork onto Jersey Street

Highway fork - watch signs carefully

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.65 one way

$7.31 round trip

$4.09/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.50 $4.02 $8.04
premium $4.86 $4.35 $8.69
diesel $5.61 $5.01 $10.02

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$4

Estimated CO2 emission: 7.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 6.8 0 $2.38 $1.09
Efficient EV 5.7 0 $1.99 $0.91
EV Truck/SUV 9.1 0 $3.18 $1.45

Gas CO2

8 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (63% 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

Lincoln, VT

Morning in Lincoln on Tuesday

Local time

7:09 AM

EDT

Current temp

39°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Goodrich Corner, VT

Morning in Goodrich Corner on Tuesday

Local time

7:09 AM

EDT

Current temp

59°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

20 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

41m 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 drive features a 34% highway share, meaning you'll experience a blend of faster travel and more local road conditions. The longest continuous stretch you'll encounter is 7.6 miles on Vermont Route 17, offering a good period to settle into the drive. As you transition from Main Street to Otter Creek Highway and then onto Vermont Route 17, the character of the road will shift, presenting a varied driving experience. It's a mixed profile drive, so be prepared for changes in speed limits and road surfaces.

34% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
20 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 7.6 mi on Vermont Route 17.

How Hard Is This Drive?

4/10

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Quaker Street.

Driving Effort 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 41m drive. You will face about 5 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 (Quaker Street): Navigation decision point; at 3.4 miles (VT 17; VT 116 / North 116 Road): Navigation decision point; at 10.5 miles (VT 17 / Otter Creek Highway): Navigation decision point.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 41m. Total distance: 22.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

41m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (34%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mixed highway & surface route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 7.6 miles on Vermont Route 17. 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 (Quaker Street): Navigation decision point; at 3.4 miles (VT 17; VT 116 / North 116 Road): Navigation decision point; at 10.5 miles (VT 17 / Otter Creek Highway): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Goodrich Corner, 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, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.

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