Origin
Rockingham, VT
Late night in Rockingham on Sunday
Local time
12:38 AM
EDT
Current temp
34°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Rockingham, VT to Londonderry, VT
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
37m
Distance
22.4 mi
36 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 35m
★
6 AM
0h 38m
8 AM
0h 44m
10 AM
0h 40m
12 PM
0h 39m
3 PM
0h 40m
5 PM
0h 44m
8 PM
0h 36m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Rockingham, VT
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Londonderry, VT
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Trip Overview
If you are planning a quick excursion across Vermont, the 22.4-mile journey from Rockingham to Londonderry is an ideal choice for a single-day trip. You can expect to complete this drive in approximately 37 minutes, making it a very efficient connection between these two Northeast locations. With a fuel budget of roughly $4 for the trip, it remains an economical way to navigate the region. Since the entire route is well under an hour, you won't need to plan for an overnight stay, giving you maximum flexibility for your schedule. Whether you are commuting or just exploring, this straightforward drive offers a practical way to traverse this part of the state without any unnecessary complexity.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Vermont Route 11 | 5.5 mi | 8m |
| Rockingham Road | 4.8 mi | 7m |
| Vermont Route 11 West | 4.4 mi | 6m |
| Simonsville Road | 3.7 mi | 5m |
| Vermont Route 103 South | 2.5 mi | 4m |
| South Main Street | 1.2 mi | 3m |
| Meeting House Road | 0.3 mi | 1m |
| Rockingham Hill Road | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Vermont Route 11
— 5.5 mi, about 8m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Rockingham, VT and Londonderry, VT.
1
Start on Rockingham Hill Road
107 ft
·
11 sec
·
Rockingham Hill Road
2
Turn left onto Meeting House Road
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Meeting House Road
3
Turn left onto VT 103
4.8 mi
·
7 min
·
Rockingham Road
4
Continue on VT 103
2.5 mi
·
4 min
·
Vermont Route 103 South
5
Continue on VT 11; VT 103
1.2 mi
·
3 min
·
South Main Street
6
Continue on VT 11
4.4 mi
·
6 min
·
Vermont Route 11 West
7
Continue on VT 11
3.7 mi
·
5 min
·
Simonsville Road
8
Continue on VT 11
5.5 mi
·
8 min
·
Vermont Route 11
9
Arrive at destination
VT 11
Heads-up: tricky spots
2 of 22 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 0.4 — 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
|
Meeting House Road
Turn left onto Meeting House Road
Navigation decision point
3
0.4 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
VT 103 / Rockingham Road
Turn left onto VT 103 / Rockingham Road
Navigation decision point
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.61 one way
$7.21 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
8 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $3.97 | $7.94 |
| premium | $4.86 | $4.29 | $8.58 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.95 | $9.89 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$4
Estimated CO2 emission: 7.8 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 | 6.7 | 0 | $2.35 | $1.08 |
| Efficient EV | 5.6 | 0 | $1.96 | $0.90 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 9 | 0 | $3.14 | $1.43 |
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.
Destination
Londonderry, VT
Late night in Londonderry on Sunday
Local time
12:38 AM
EDT
Current temp
39°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
5 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
37m 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 trip features a mixed driving profile that transitions through different road types as you head west. You will spend about 55% of your time on highways, providing a balanced experience behind the wheel. Vermont Route 11 serves as your primary artery, including a longest uninterrupted stretch of 5.5 miles where you can settle into a steady pace. Because the route combines Rockingham Road with Vermont Route 11 West, you will experience shifts in road character that keep the drive from feeling like a monotonous grind. Expect a transition from local road segments to the more consistent flow of the highway as you make your way toward Londonderry.
55% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
9 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 5.5 mi on Vermont Route 11.
How Hard Is This Drive?
1/10
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Meeting House Road.
Driving Effort
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Rockingham, VT to Londonderry, VT is easy. At 37m with 55% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Meeting House Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (VT 103 / Rockingham Road): Navigation decision point.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 37m. Total distance: 22.4 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
37m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (55%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Mixed highway & surface route profile with national parks nearby.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 5.5 miles on Vermont Route 11. 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 (Meeting House Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.4 miles (VT 103 / Rockingham Road): Navigation decision point.
Yes — Marsh - Billings - Rockefeller National Historical Park. See the National Parks section for detour distances and tips on detours.
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 NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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