Roots the Restaurant
Around the midpoint, short detour
Rutland, Vermont
Hours: 11:30 am–8 pm
+18027477414
Visit websiteCompiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 18, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
2h 7m
Distance
82.7 mi
133 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$13
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Springfield, VT
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Bridport, VT
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The drive from Springfield, VT to Bridport, VT covers 82.7 miles and takes about 2h 7m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.
The route leans on Vermont Route 22A North, Vermont Route 103 North, U.S. Route 4 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is highway-focused drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 27 miles on Vermont Route 22A North. At current regular gas prices, budget about $13.31 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.
Midpoint
41.3 miles from Springfield, VT
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 7m into the drive .
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 2h 7m. Total distance: 82.7 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
2h 7m drive, comfortable solo distance.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (94%). Straightforward navigation.
This is a 2h 7m highway drive covering 82.7 miles, with most of the trip on Vermont Route 22A North and Vermont Route 103 North. The longest continuous stretch is about 27 miles on Vermont Route 22A North.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on Vermont Route 22A North and Vermont Route 103 North. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 38.5 miles in near U.S. Route 4.
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Springfield, VT to Bridport, VT is easy. At 2h 7m with 94% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 38.5 miles (U.S. Route 4): Navigation decision point; at 55.5 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 55.7 miles (Vermont Route 22A North): Navigation decision point.
These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
Turn left onto U.S. Route 4 toward US 4 West
Navigation decision point
Take the exit toward VT 22A: Fair Haven, Vergennes
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Turn right onto Vermont Route 22A North
Navigation decision point
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Springfield, VT to Bridport, VT, road signs begin pointing toward Vergennes along the way.
Vergennes
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Vermont Route 22A North | 27 mi | 42m |
| Vermont Route 103 North | 25.8 mi | 39m |
| U.S. Route 4 | 16.9 mi | 19m |
| Vermont Route 106 | 5.2 mi | 8m |
| River Street | 3 mi | 6m |
| US 7 | 2.7 mi | 3m |
| Main Street | 1.1 mi | 3m |
| Pond Street | 0.6 mi | 1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Springfield, VT and Bridport, VT.
Start on VT 11
Continue on VT 11
Continue on VT 106
Continue on VT 103
Continue on VT 103
Continue on VT 103; VT 100
Continue on VT 103; VT 100
Turn right onto US 7
Turn left onto U.S. Route 4
Take the exit
Turn right onto Vermont Route 22A North
Arrive at 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 18 miles or 33m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 41.3 miles or 1h 7m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 1h 47m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Bridport, VT than in the middle of the route.
Open the route before leaving Springfield, 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 Springfield, VT
This is one driving day of about 82.7 miles and 2h 7m.
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 41.3 mi from Springfield, VT · 1h 7m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
41 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.
A short stop after about 18 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 41.3 miles from Springfield, VT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
The final approach into Bridport, 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 Bridport, VT.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Restaurants, cafes, gas stations and more along your route.
Top Restaurant
Rutland, Vermont
Around the midpoint, short detour
Hours: 11:30 am–8 pm
+18027477414
Around the midpoint, short detour
Rutland, Vermont
Hours: 11:30 am–8 pm
+18027477414
Visit websitePlace data sourced from public business listings. Hours and availability may vary.
Worth a detour if your schedule allows.
National Historical Park
Walk through one of Vermont's most beautiful landscapes under the shade of the Mount Tom Forest, the oldest continuously managed scientific forest in the United States. This is a landscape of loss, re...
Park data from the National Park Service API. Alerts update every 2 hours.
Regular Gas
$13.31 one way
$26.63 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $14.65 | $29.30 |
| premium | $4.86 | $15.84 | $31.67 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $18.26 | $36.52 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$13
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$38–$63
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 28.9 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $9 in charging · 0 stops · 66% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 24.8 | 0 | $8.68 | $3.97 |
| Efficient EV | 20.7 | 0 | $7.24 | $3.31 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 33.1 | 0 | $11.58 | $5.29 |
Gas CO2
29 kg
EV CO2
10 kg (66% 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Late night in Springfield on Saturday
Local time
4:51 AM
EDT
Current temp
36°F
Unavailable
Destination
Late night in Bridport on Saturday
Local time
4:51 AM
EDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
36°F
Wallingford, VT
41 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.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Compiled by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and NPS for national parks. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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