Drive Time
2h 29m
Distance
106.3 mi
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$17
one way
Photo: Andrea Davis
The drive from Londonderry, VT to Colchester, VT covers 106.3 miles and takes about 2h 29m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Route 11, Route 100, Main Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $16.51 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
53.2 miles from Londonderry, VT
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 14m into the drive .
Expect a 2h 29m drive with frequent turns across 106.3 miles of local and secondary roads.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Route 11 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Route 100 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Main Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Route 155 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Weston Road | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Route 140 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Village Street | Unavailable | Refreshing |
| Route 103 | Unavailable | Refreshing |
Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.
Step-by-step road directions between Londonderry, VT and Colchester, VT.
Start on Vermont Route 11
Turn right onto Vermont Route 100
Continue on Main Street
Continue on Vermont Route 100
Continue on Vermont Route 155
Continue on Weston Road
Turn left onto Vermont Route 140
Turn right onto Village Street
Merge slight right onto Vermont Route 103
Turn right
Turn right onto Ossie Road
Turn left onto Church Street
Continue on Case Street
Continue on South 116 Road
Turn right onto Stony Hill Road
Continue on West Street
Continue on Main Street
Continue on East Street
Continue on Rockydale Road
Continue on North 116 Road
Continue on Vermont Route 116
Continue on Vermont Route 116
Turn right onto Vermont Route 2A
Continue on Saint George Road
Continue on Essex Road
Continue on Park Street
Continue on Lincoln Street
Continue on Colchester Road
Continue on Main Street
Turn right onto East Road
Arrive at your destination
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.
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 52m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 53.2 miles or 1h 14m 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 2m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Colchester, VT than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Londonderry, VT so your first major turns are already loaded.
Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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 Londonderry, VT
This is one driving day of about 106.3 miles and 2h 29m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 53.2 mi from Londonderry, VT · 1h 14m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
53 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.
The final approach into Colchester, 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 Colchester, VT.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Regular Gas
$16.51 one way
$33.02 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.46 | $18.65 | $37.31 |
| premium | $4.86 | $20.33 | $40.66 |
| diesel | $6.00 | $25.10 | $50.20 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$17
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$42–$67
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 37.2 kg one way.
Driving Electric?
About $11 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 31.9 | 0 | $11.16 | $5.10 |
| Efficient EV | 26.6 | 0 | $9.30 | $4.25 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 42.5 | 0 | $14.88 | $6.80 |
Gas CO2
37 kg
EV CO2
12 kg (68% 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. If you're planning ahead, check the forecast closer to your travel date.
Origin
Morning in Londonderry on Saturday
Local time
8:33 AM
EDT
Current temp
53°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Destination
Morning in Colchester on Saturday
Local time
8:33 AM
EDT
Current temp
45°F
Forecast unavailable right now
Along the Route
66°F
Rome, NY
53 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
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
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