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Trip from New Haven, VT to Cornwall, VT

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

Drive Time

21m

Distance

13.6 mi

22 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 20m ★
6 AM
0h 21m
8 AM
0h 25m
10 AM
0h 23m
12 PM
0h 22m
3 PM
0h 23m
5 PM
0h 25m
8 PM
0h 20m ★

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

town in Vermont

New Haven, VT

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Downtown Cornwall, VT, VT

Cornwall, VT

Howard Senton

Trip Overview

The drive from New Haven, VT to Cornwall, VT covers 13.6 miles and takes about 21m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Main Street, Federal Road, Ethan Allen Highway for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $2.19 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 21m. Total distance: 13.6 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

21m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (0%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 21m drive with frequent turns across 13.6 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 11 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Main Street 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.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from New Haven, VT to Cornwall, VT is easy. At 21m 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 New Haven, VT to Cornwall, VT is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Main Street
Federal Road
Ethan Allen Highway
Route 30
Fisher Road
Park Lane

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Main Street — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Haven, VT and Cornwall, VT.

1

Start on North Street

49 ft · 5 sec · North Street
2

Turn right onto Main Street

1.4 mi · 2 min · Main Street
3

Turn sharp left onto Federal Road

171 ft · 2 sec · Federal Road
4

Continue on Ethan Allen Highway

7.7 mi · 10 min · Ethan Allen Highway
5

Turn right onto Main Street

0.2 mi · 45 sec · Main Street
6

Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Main Street

69 ft · 2 sec · Main Street
7

Exit the roundabout onto Main Street

1.6 mi · 3 min · Main Street
8

Continue on Vermont Route 30

2.6 mi · 3 min · Vermont Route 30
9

Turn right onto Fisher Road

141 ft · 10 sec · Fisher Road
10

Turn left onto Park Lane

246 ft · 11 sec · Park Lane
11

Arrive at your destination

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$2.19 one way

$4.38 round trip

$4.09/gal 25.4 MPG avg 5 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.50 $2.41 $4.82
premium $4.86 $2.60 $5.21
diesel $5.61 $3.00 $6.01

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 60% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 4.1 0 $1.43 $0.65
Efficient EV 3.4 0 $1.19 $0.54
EV Truck/SUV 5.4 0 $1.90 $0.87

Gas CO2

5 kg

EV CO2

2 kg (60% 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 15, 2026

Origin

New Haven, VT

Morning in New Haven on Saturday

Local time

9:22 AM

EDT

Current temp

38°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Cornwall, VT

Morning in Cornwall on Saturday

Local time

9:22 AM

EDT

Current temp

37°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

1 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

21m 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 New Haven, VT to Cornwall, VT covers 13.6 miles and takes about 21m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Main Street, Federal Road, Ethan Allen Highway. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 6.8 miles from New Haven, VT. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $2.19 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 New Haven, VT to Cornwall, VT is easy. At 21m 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 New Haven, VT to Cornwall, VT is straightforward, with well-signed roads and simple exits.

The route from New Haven, VT to Cornwall, 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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