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Trip from Danville Center, VT to Barnet, VT

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

20m

Distance

16.2 mi

26 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 19m ★
6 AM
0h 21m
8 AM
0h 24m
10 AM
0h 22m
12 PM
0h 22m
3 PM
0h 22m
5 PM
0h 24m
8 PM
0h 20m

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

Downtown Danville Center, VT, VT

Danville Center, VT

Tom Fisk

town in Caledonia County, Vermont, United States

Barnet, VT

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Trip Overview

The drive from Danville Center, VT to Barnet, VT covers 16.2 miles and takes about 20m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on I 91, U.S. Route 2 East, Church Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 9.7 miles on I 91. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.61 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 20m. Total distance: 16.2 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

20m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (92%). Straightforward navigation.

Drive Character

This is a 20m highway drive covering 16.2 miles, with most of the trip on I 91 and U.S. Route 2 East. The longest continuous stretch is about 9.7 miles on I 91.

Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 9 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
I 91 is the longest continuous segment at about 9.7 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 91 and U.S. Route 2 East. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near US 2 / U.S. Route 2 East.

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 20m 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 2 / U.S. Route 2 East): Navigation decision point; at 5.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early; at 15.4 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

Critical Maneuvers

5 of 6 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

3
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | US 2 / U.S. Route 2 East

Turn right onto US 2 / U.S. Route 2 East

Navigation decision point

4
5.2 mi into trip | ~6m in

Take the exit toward I 91

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early

Toward I 91
6
15.4 mi into trip | ~18m in

Take the exit toward Barnet, Peacham

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Exit 18 Toward Barnet, Peacham
5
15.6 mi into trip | ~19m in | Bimson Drive

Turn left onto Bimson Drive

Navigation decision point

4
15.8 mi into trip | ~19m in | Church Street

Turn left onto Church Street

Navigation decision point

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 91 9.7 mi 11m
U.S. Route 2 East 5.1 mi 5m
Church Street 0.3 mi 1m
Bimson Drive 0.2 mi <1m
Penny Lane <0.1 mi <1m
Monument Circle <0.1 mi <1m
Anderson Street

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: I 91 — 9.7 mi, about 11m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Danville Center, VT and Barnet, VT.

1

Start on Penny Lane

223 ft · 10 sec · Penny Lane
2

Turn right onto US 2

5.1 mi · 5 min · U.S. Route 2 East
3

Take the exit

0.5 mi · 1 min
Toward I 91
4

Merge onto I 91

9.7 mi · 11 min · I 91
5

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 39 sec
Exit 18 Toward Barnet, Peacham
6

Turn left onto Bimson Drive

0.2 mi · 27 sec · Bimson Drive
7

Turn left onto Church Street

0.3 mi · 1 min · Church Street
8

Turn slight left onto Monument Circle

175 ft · 7 sec · Monument Circle
9

Arrive at destination

Anderson Street

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.61 one way

$5.22 round trip

$4.09/gal 25.4 MPG avg 6 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.50 $2.87 $5.74
premium $4.86 $3.10 $6.20
diesel $5.61 $3.58 $7.15

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 5.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 67% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 4.9 0 $1.70 $0.78
Efficient EV 4.1 0 $1.42 $0.65
EV Truck/SUV 6.5 0 $2.27 $1.04

Gas CO2

6 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (67% 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 18, 2026

Origin

Danville Center, VT

Morning in Danville Center on Saturday

Local time

8:00 AM

EDT

Current temp

56°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Barnet, VT

Morning in Barnet on Saturday

Local time

8:00 AM

EDT

Current temp

48°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

8 degrees cooler at arrival

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

Road read

20m 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 Danville Center, VT to Barnet, VT covers 16.2 miles and takes about 20m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are I 91, U.S. Route 2 East, Church Street. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 8.1 miles from Danville Center, VT. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.61 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

This is a straightforward 20m drive. You will face about 6 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (US 2 / U.S. Route 2 East): Navigation decision point; at 5.2 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early; at 15.4 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.

The route from Danville Center, VT to Barnet, VT does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled by the Trip.ovh 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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