Origin
Warren, VT
Morning in Warren on Sunday
Local time
9:29 AM
EDT
Current temp
36°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Warren, VT to East Montpelier Center, VT
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
52m
Distance
30.2 mi
49 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$5
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 48m
★
6 AM
0h 52m
8 AM
1h 1m
10 AM
0h 55m
12 PM
0h 55m
3 PM
0h 56m
5 PM
1h 1m
8 PM
0h 50m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Warren, VT
Raziella R
East Montpelier Center, VT
James Mirakian
Trip Overview
Warren, VT to East Montpelier Center, VT is 30.2 miles and takes about 52 minutes via Main Street and I 89, with a fuel budget near $5 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within Vermont, connecting two points in the Northeast region. It offers a mixed driving experience, balancing highway speeds with local road navigation. Given its brief duration, this route is ideal for a single-day excursion, allowing for a relaxed pace and potential detours along the way. Plan for a straightforward journey with minimal time commitment.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Main Street | 10.2 mi | 19m |
| Vermont Route 100B | 7.9 mi | 13m |
| I 89 | 5.3 mi | 6m |
| Vermont Route 100 | 2.2 mi | 3m |
| Center Road | 1.7 mi | 4m |
| Memorial Drive | 1.2 mi | 2m |
| U.S. Route 2 | 0.5 mi | 1m |
| Vermont Route 100 South | 0.5 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Main Street
— 10.2 mi, about 19m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Warren, VT and East Montpelier Center, VT.
1
Start on Fuller Hill Road
36 ft
·
1 sec
·
Fuller Hill Road
2
Turn straight onto Main Street
0.4 mi
·
1 min
·
Main Street
3
At end of road, turn right onto VT 100
2.2 mi
·
3 min
·
Vermont Route 100
4
Continue on VT 100
7.6 mi
·
13 min
·
Main Street
5
Continue on VT 100
0.5 mi
·
45 sec
·
Vermont Route 100 South
6
Continue on VT 100B
7.9 mi
·
13 min
·
Vermont Route 100B
7
Turn left onto US 2
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
U.S. Route 2
8
Turn slight right
145 ft
·
6 sec
9
Turn straight onto Center Road
241 ft
·
5 sec
·
Center Road
10
Take the ramp
0.2 mi
·
21 sec
11
Merge onto I 89
5.3 mi
·
6 min
·
I 89
12
Take the exit
0.6 mi
·
1 min
Exit 8
Toward US 2: Montpelier, Saint Johnsbury
13
Continue on Memorial Drive
1.2 mi
·
2 min
·
Memorial Drive
Use the left lane.
14
Turn left onto VT 12; US 2 Business
0.5 mi
·
51 sec
·
Main Street
15
Enter roundabout onto Main Street
37 ft
·
0 sec
·
Main Street
16
Continue on Main Street
1.7 mi
·
3 min
·
Main Street
17
Turn right onto Center Road
1.6 mi
·
3 min
·
Center Road
18
Arrive at destination
Center Road
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
15 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 30 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 15.1 miles from Warren, 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 85 decision points cluster between mile 0.5 and 27 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
5
0.5 mi into trip
|
~1m in
|
VT 100 / Vermont Route 100
At end of road, turn right onto VT 100 / Vermont Route 100
Navigation decision point
4
19.2 mi into trip
|
~34m in
Take the ramp
Navigation decision point
6
24.7 mi into trip
|
~40m in
Take the exit toward US 2: Montpelier, Saint Johnsbury
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Exit 8
Toward US 2: Montpelier, Saint Johnsbury
4
26.5 mi into trip
|
~44m in
|
VT 12; US 2 Business / Main Street
Turn left onto VT 12; US 2 Business / Main Street
Navigation decision point
4
27 mi into trip
|
~44m in
|
Main Street
Enter roundabout onto Main Street
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$4.86 one way
$9.72 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
11 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $5.35 | $10.70 |
| premium | $4.86 | $5.78 | $11.57 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $6.67 | $13.34 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$5
Estimated CO2 emission: 10.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $3 in charging · 0 stops · 64% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 9.1 | 0 | $3.17 | $1.45 |
| Efficient EV | 7.6 | 0 | $2.64 | $1.21 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 12.1 | 0 | $4.23 | $1.93 |
Gas CO2
11 kg
EV CO2
4 kg (64% 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
East Montpelier Center, VT
Morning in East Montpelier Center on Sunday
Local time
9:29 AM
EDT
Current temp
58°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
61°F
Duxbury, VT
15 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
22 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
52m 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 presents a mixed profile, with 54% of the journey on highways. You'll encounter stretches on Main Street and Vermont Route 100B before merging onto I 89. The longest continuous segment without a significant change in road type is 10.2 miles, primarily on Main Street. Expect a transition from potentially slower local roads to faster interstate driving. This blend means you'll experience varied road conditions and speeds throughout the 52-minute trip.
54% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
18 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 10.2 mi on Main Street.
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 around 0.5 miles in near VT 100 / Vermont Route 100.
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 52m drive. You will face about 8 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.5 miles (VT 100 / Vermont Route 100): Navigation decision point; at 19.2 miles: Navigation decision point; at 24.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
Towns Mentioned on Route Signs
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Warren, VT to East Montpelier Center, VT, road signs begin pointing toward Saint Johnsbury along the way.
Saint Johnsbury
24.7 mi in
|
~40m
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 52m. Total distance: 30.2 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
52m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (54%). Straightforward navigation.
Frequently Asked Questions
The longest stretch is about 10.2 miles on Main Street. 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: at 0.5 miles (VT 100 / Vermont Route 100): Navigation decision point; at 19.2 miles: Navigation decision point; at 24.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at East Montpelier Center, 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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