Trip from Hartford, VT to Brookfield, VT

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Drive Time

55m

Distance

37.8 mi

61 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$6

one way

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Best Time to Leave

Save up to 13 min

4 AM

0h 51m ★

6 AM

0h 55m

8 AM

1h 4m

10 AM

0h 58m

12 PM

0h 57m

3 PM

0h 59m

5 PM

1h 4m

8 PM

0h 52m

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

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Trip Overview

The drive from Hartford, VT to Brookfield, VT covers 37.8 miles and takes about 55m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on V, Woodstock Road, VT 66 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $6.09 one way before food or hotel costs.

Trip Pace

Same-day drive is realistic

A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.

Break Rhythm

0 planned breaks

A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.

Midpoint

18.9 miles from Hartford, VT

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 27m into the drive .

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Drive Character

Expect a 55m drive with frequent turns across 37.8 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.

There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.

V is one of the defining roads on this drive.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. Navigation is very simple — set it and forget it for most of the drive.

Route Complexity 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

The drive from Hartford, VT to Brookfield, VT is easy. At 55m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Hartford, VT to Brookfield, VT is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road	Distance	Duration
V	Unavailable	Refreshing
Woodstock Road	Unavailable	Refreshing
VT 66	Unavailable	Refreshing
Route 66	Unavailable	Refreshing
Ridge Road	Unavailable	Refreshing
Route 65	Unavailable	Refreshing
Stone Road	Unavailable	Refreshing

Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.

Longest stretch: V — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hartford, VT and Brookfield, VT.

1

Start on Christian Street

43 ft · 3 sec · Christian Street

2

Continue on V.A. Cutoff Road

0.4 mi · 56 sec · V.A. Cutoff Road

3

Turn right

144 ft · 10 sec

4

Turn left onto Woodstock Road

2.0 mi · 3 min · Woodstock Road

5

Take the exit left

0.3 mi · 35 sec

6

Merge slight left

27 mi · 30 min

7

Take the exit slight right toward VT 66: Randolph

0.3 mi · 40 sec · VT 66: Randolph

8

Turn right onto Vermont Route 66

1.3 mi · 2 min · Vermont Route 66

9

Turn left onto Ridge Road

6.6 mi · 15 min · Ridge Road

10

At the end of the road, turn left onto Vermont Route 65

0.2 mi · 34 sec · Vermont Route 65

11

Turn right onto Stone Road

46 ft · 7 sec · Stone Road

12

Turn right

33 ft · 2 sec

13

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

Morning Departure

Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.

Evening Departure

Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.

You can normally do this drive in one day.

You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.

The halfway point lands around 18.9 miles from Hartford, VT, or about 27m into the drive.

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 37.8 miles or 55m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 18.9 miles or 27m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 46m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Brookfield, VT than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Hartford, 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 Hartford, VT

This is one driving day of about 37.8 miles and 55m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Hartford, VT.

This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.

You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 18.9 mi from Hartford, VT · 27m into the drive

city in Oneida County, New York, United States

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Rome, NY

19 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

Peru, NY

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 37.8 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Rome, NY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 18.9 miles from Hartford, VT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Brookfield, VT

The final approach into Brookfield, 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 Brookfield, 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

$6.09 one way

$12.17 round trip

$4.09/gal 25.4 MPG avg 13 kg CO₂

Fuel Type	$/gal	One Way	Round Trip
midgrade	$4.50	$6.70	$13.39
premium	$4.86	$7.24	$14.48
diesel	$5.61	$8.35	$16.69

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$6

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$31–$56

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 13.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $4 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO₂

Vehicle Type	kWh	DC Fast	Home Charge
Average EV	11.3	$3.97	$1.81
Efficient EV	9.5	$3.31	$1.51
EV Truck/SUV	15.1	$5.29	$2.42

Gas CO2

13 kg

EV CO2

4 kg (69% 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 data refreshed 5 days ago

Origin

Hartford, VT

Late night in Hartford on Wednesday

Local time

2:07 AM

EDT

Current temp

50°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Brookfield, VT

Late night in Brookfield on Wednesday

Local time

2:07 AM

EDT

Current temp

43°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

7 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

55m 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 Hartford, VT to Brookfield, VT covers 37.8 miles and takes about 55m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are V, Woodstock Road, VT 66. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 18.9 miles from Hartford, VT. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $6.09 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.

The drive from Hartford, VT to Brookfield, VT is easy. At 55m with 0% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

This route does not have any notably tricky sections. Most of the drive from Hartford, VT to Brookfield, VT is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from Hartford, VT to Brookfield, VT does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.