Origin
Brattleboro, VT
Night in Brattleboro on Sunday
Local time
11:03 PM
EDT
Current temp
48°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Brattleboro, VT to Huntington, VT
Drive Time
3h 6m
Distance
141.4 mi
228 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$23
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
2h 55m
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6 AM
3h 6m
8 AM
3h 30m
10 AM
3h 15m
12 PM
3h 12m
3 PM
3h 16m
5 PM
3h 28m
8 PM
3h 0m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Brattleboro, VT
James Mirakian
Huntington, VT
James Mirakian
Trip Overview
Spanning 141.4 miles across Vermont, this trip from Brattleboro to Huntington is a straightforward journey that typically takes about 3 hours and 6 minutes. Because of the manageable duration, it functions perfectly as a single-day excursion, allowing you to reach your destination without needing an overnight stay. You should budget approximately $23 for fuel to cover the distance. The route relies heavily on major thoroughfares, including I-91, I-89, and the Theodore Roosevelt Highway. Whether you are heading north for a weekend getaway or a quick change of scenery, the trip is efficient and easy to navigate.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
1 planned break
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
70.7 miles from Brattleboro, VT
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 25m into the drive .
Drive Character
This is a highway-focused drive, with 90% of your time spent on high-speed roads. You will settle into a steady rhythm on the interstates, encountering your longest uninterrupted stretch of 62.9 miles while traveling along I-89. The transition between the primary interstates and the Theodore Roosevelt Highway shifts the pace, moving you from major transit corridors toward your destination. While the drive is characterized by its interstate efficiency, the mix of roads ensures you stay engaged behind the wheel. Expect a consistent, functional experience that prioritizes speed and directness over winding backroads.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 27 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 89 is the longest continuous segment at about 62.9 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 89 and I 91. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near US 5 / Canal Street.
Route Complexity
4/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 3h 6m drive. You will face about 14 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; at 0.2 miles (Church Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.7 miles (I 91): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 14 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0 mi into trip
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~0m in
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US 5 / Canal Street
Turn left onto US 5 / Canal Street
Navigation decision point
5
0.2 mi into trip
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~0m in
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Church Street
Turn right onto Church Street
Navigation decision point
5
1.7 mi into trip
|
~5m in
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I 91
Merge onto I 91
Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here
Use the none lane.
6
125.5 mi into trip
|
~2h 28m in
Take the exit toward VT 100: Waterbury, Stowe
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Exit 10
Toward VT 100: Waterbury, Stowe
5
135.9 mi into trip
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~2h 45m in
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Cochran Road
Turn left onto Cochran Road
Navigation decision point
Towns Along This Route
On the drive from Brattleboro, VT to Huntington, VT, road signs begin pointing toward Stowe along the way.
Stowe
125.5 mi in
|
~2h 28m
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 89 | 62.9 mi | 1h 12m |
| I 91 | 60.6 mi | 1h 10m |
| Theodore Roosevelt Highway | 5.6 mi | 8m |
| U.S. Route 2 | 3.5 mi | 5m |
| Wes White Hill | 3.1 mi | 11m |
| Pond Road | 1.4 mi | 5m |
| Western Avenue | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Bridge Street | 0.6 mi | 2m |
Longest stretch:
I 89
— 62.9 mi, about 1h 12m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Brattleboro, VT and Huntington, 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
504 ft
·
23 sec
·
Main Street
4
Turn left onto Elliot Street
0.1 mi
·
20 sec
·
Elliot Street
5
Turn right onto Church Street
357 ft
·
15 sec
·
Church Street
6
Turn slight left onto Green Street
0.3 mi
·
1 min
·
Green Street
7
Continue on VT 9
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Western Avenue
8
Take the ramp
0.5 mi
·
1 min
9
Merge onto I 91
61 mi
·
1 hr 10 min
·
I 91
Use the none lane.
10
Take the exit
0.2 mi
·
30 sec
Toward I 89 North
11
Merge onto I 89
63 mi
·
1 hr 12 min
·
I 89
12
Take the exit
0.3 mi
·
39 sec
Exit 10
Toward VT 100: Waterbury, Stowe
13
Turn left onto VT 100
0.5 mi
·
1 min
·
Vermont Route 100
14
Enter roundabout onto North Main Street
40 ft
·
1 sec
·
North Main Street
15
Continue on North Main Street
0.3 mi
·
50 sec
·
North Main Street
16
Continue on US 2
3.5 mi
·
5 min
·
U.S. Route 2
17
Continue on US 2
5.6 mi
·
8 min
·
Theodore Roosevelt Highway
18
Continue on US 2
0.2 mi
·
26 sec
·
East Main Street
19
Turn left onto Cochran Road
0.3 mi
·
45 sec
·
Cochran Road
20
Turn left onto Wes White Hill
3.1 mi
·
11 min
·
Wes White Hill
21
Continue on Pond Road
1.4 mi
·
5 min
·
Pond Road
22
Continue on Bridge Street
0.6 mi
·
2 min
·
Bridge Street
23
Turn left onto East Street
244 ft
·
10 sec
·
East Street
24
Turn slight left onto Main Road
341 ft
·
9 sec
·
Main Road
25
Turn right onto Raven Ridge
104 ft
·
5 sec
·
Raven Ridge
26
Turn right
321 ft
·
23 sec
27
Arrive at destination
Trip Plan
Since this is a relatively short trip, you have plenty of flexibility to plan your departure around your personal schedule. With only one recommended stop planned, you can easily reach Huntington in one go, but consider pacing yourself to break up the 3-hour journey. Keep a close eye on your fuel gauge before merging onto the longer stretches of I-89 to ensure you aren't caught off guard between exits. Because the route is dominated by highway travel, checking traffic reports for I-89 and I-91 before you head out is a smart way to ensure a smooth transition. Taking advantage of the single stop allows you to stretch your legs and stay fresh for the final leg of the drive.
Morning Departure
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left.
Evening Departure
A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
Plan roughly 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, and rest.
The halfway point lands around 70.7 miles from Brattleboro, VT, or about 1h 25m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 62.9 miles.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 80 miles or 1h 35m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 70.7 miles or 1h 25m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 2h 17m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Huntington, VT than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Brattleboro, VT so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Brattleboro, VT
This is one driving day of about 141.4 miles and 3h 6m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Brattleboro, VT.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
Plan about 1 real break rather than only quick fuel stops.
The longest stretch is on I 89 for about 62.9 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 70.7 mi from Brattleboro, VT · 1h 25m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
71 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 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 70.7 miles from Brattleboro, VT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Before the longest stretch
Fuel checkTop up before I 89 if your tank is already low. That segment runs about 62.9 miles.
Arriving in Huntington, VT
The final approach into Huntington, VT usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Huntington, VT.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$22.64 one way
$45.27 round trip
$4.07/gal
25.4 MPG avg
50 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.46 | $24.81 | $49.62 |
| premium | $4.83 | $26.88 | $53.75 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $31.41 | $62.83 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$23
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$48–$73
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 49.5 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $15 in charging · 0 stops · 65% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 42.4 | 0 | $14.85 | $6.79 |
| Efficient EV | 35.4 | 0 | $12.37 | $5.66 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 56.6 | 0 | $19.80 | $9.05 |
Gas CO2
49 kg
EV CO2
17 kg (65% 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
Huntington, VT
Night in Huntington on Sunday
Local time
11:03 PM
EDT
Current temp
50°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Along the Route
68°F
Wilton, NY
71 mi in
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
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
2 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
3h 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.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Brattleboro, VT to Huntington, VT covers 141.4 miles and takes about 3h 6m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are I 89, I 91, Theodore Roosevelt Highway. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 70.7 miles from Brattleboro, VT. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $22.64 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
An early start around 7-8 AM gets you there with plenty of daylight left. A late afternoon start means arriving after dark. Morning is better.
Plan about 1 meaningful break for fuel, food, or rest. A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
This is a straightforward 3h 6m drive. You will face about 14 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 5 / Canal Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.2 miles (Church Street): Navigation decision point; at 1.7 miles (I 91): Merge point - match speed before joining. Lane positioning matters here.
On the drive from Brattleboro, VT to Huntington, VT, road signs begin pointing toward Stowe along the way.
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