Origin
New Haven, VT
Afternoon in New Haven on Thursday
Local time
12:07 PM
EDT
Current temp
38°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from New Haven, VT to Vergennes, VT
Last recalculated Apr 16, 2026
Drive Time
9m
Distance
6.6 mi
11 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$1
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 8m
★
6 AM
0h 9m
8 AM
0h 11m
10 AM
0h 10m
12 PM
0h 10m
3 PM
0h 10m
5 PM
0h 11m
8 PM
0h 9m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
New Haven, VT
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Trip Overview
The drive from New Haven, VT to Vergennes, VT covers 6.6 miles and takes about 9m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Ethan Allen Highway, U.S. Route 7, Main Street for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 2.3 miles on Ethan Allen Highway. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.06 one way before food or hotel costs.
Who Is This Route For?
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 9m. Total distance: 6.6 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
9m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (28%). Straightforward navigation.
Scenic Drive
Turn-heavy local drive route profile.
Drive Character
Expect a 9m drive with frequent turns across 6.6 miles of local and secondary roads.
This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 9 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Ethan Allen Highway is the longest continuous segment at about 2.3 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near VT 17 / Main Street.
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 9m drive. You will face about 4 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 (VT 17 / Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 5.6 miles (New Haven Road): Navigation decision point; at 6.5 miles (VT 22A / Main Street): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
4 of 4 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
0 mi into trip
|
~0m in
|
VT 17 / Main Street
Turn right onto VT 17 / Main Street
Navigation decision point
4
5.6 mi into trip
|
~7m in
|
New Haven Road
Turn left onto New Haven Road
Navigation decision point
5
6.5 mi into trip
|
~8m in
|
VT 22A / Main Street
Turn left onto VT 22A / Main Street
Navigation decision point
5
6.6 mi into trip
|
~9m in
|
Mac Donough Drive
Turn right onto Mac Donough Drive
Navigation decision point
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Ethan Allen Highway | 2.3 mi | 2m |
| U.S. Route 7 | 1.9 mi | 2m |
| Main Street | 1.5 mi | 2m |
| New Haven Road | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Green Street | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Mac Donough Drive | <0.1 mi | <1m |
| North Street | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Ethan Allen Highway
— 2.3 mi, about 2m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between New Haven, VT and Vergennes, VT.
1
Start on North Street
48 ft
·
4 sec
·
North Street
2
Turn right onto VT 17
1.4 mi
·
2 min
·
Main Street
3
Continue on US 7; VT 17
2.3 mi
·
2 min
·
Ethan Allen Highway
4
Continue on US 7
1.9 mi
·
2 min
·
U.S. Route 7
5
Turn left onto New Haven Road
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
New Haven Road
6
Continue on Green Street
0.2 mi
·
29 sec
·
Green Street
7
Turn left onto VT 22A
0.1 mi
·
23 sec
·
Main Street
8
Turn right onto Mac Donough Drive
88 ft
·
3 sec
·
Mac Donough Drive
9
Arrive at destination
Mac Donough Drive
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$1.06 one way
$2.12 round trip
$4.09/gal
25.4 MPG avg
2 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $1.17 | $2.34 |
| premium | $4.86 | $1.26 | $2.53 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $1.46 | $2.91 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$1
Estimated CO2 emission: 2.3 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 50% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 2 | 0 | $0.69 | $0.32 |
| Efficient EV | 1.7 | 0 | $0.58 | $0.26 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 2.6 | 0 | $0.92 | $0.42 |
Gas CO2
2 kg
EV CO2
1 kg (50% 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
Vergennes, VT
Afternoon in Vergennes on Thursday
Local time
12:07 PM
EDT
Current temp
53°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
15 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
9m 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 Vergennes, VT covers 6.6 miles and takes about 9m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Ethan Allen Highway, U.S. Route 7, Main Street. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 3.3 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 $1.06 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 9m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: near the start (VT 17 / Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 5.6 miles (New Haven Road): Navigation decision point; at 6.5 miles (VT 22A / Main Street): Navigation decision point.
The route from New Haven, VT to Vergennes, VT does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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