Origin
Springfield, VT
Late night in Springfield on Monday
Local time
1:37 AM
EDT
Current temp
53°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Springfield, VT to Ferrisburgh, VT
Drive Time
2h 21m
Distance
87.8 mi
141 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$14
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
2h 12m
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6 AM
2h 22m
8 AM
2h 41m
10 AM
2h 29m
12 PM
2h 27m
3 PM
2h 30m
5 PM
2h 41m
8 PM
2h 16m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Springfield, VT
Raziella R
Ferrisburgh, VT
Vladimir Srajber
Trip Overview
Traveling from Springfield to Ferrisburgh is a straightforward 87.8-mile journey through Vermont that typically takes about 2 hours and 21 minutes. Because of the manageable distance, this trip is perfectly suited for a single-day excursion, meaning you won't need to worry about booking an overnight stay. You can expect to spend roughly $14 on fuel for the trek, making it an affordable way to navigate the Northeast corridor. The drive relies primarily on US 7, Vermont Route 103 North, and North Pleasant Street to get you to your destination. It is a practical, efficient route that serves as a solid connection between these two points without unnecessary detours.
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
43.9 miles from Springfield, VT
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 1h 13m into the drive .
Drive Character
Expect a highway-focused experience, as 81% of this route consists of high-speed travel. You will spend the bulk of your time navigating US 7, which features a longest uninterrupted stretch of 37 miles. The road’s personality is defined by these fast, steady segments that allow for consistent progress across the state. While you start your journey on local roads like North Pleasant Street, the transition to the main highway arteries happens quickly. Behind the wheel, you will find a drive that prioritizes direct movement over winding, technical backroads, ensuring a predictable pace from start to finish.
Most of the miles stay on highways, which makes pacing and fuel planning easier than turn-by-turn city driving.
There are about 13 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
US 7 is the longest continuous segment at about 37 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on US 7 and Vermont Route 103 North. Navigation is very simple — set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes around 72.8 miles in near US 7 / North Pleasant Street.
Route Complexity
1/10
Very easy - short and simple to drive
The drive from Springfield, VT to Ferrisburgh, VT is easy. At 2h 21m with 81% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 72.8 miles (US 7 / North Pleasant Street): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 72.9 miles (US 7 / North Pleasant Street): Lane positioning matters here.
Critical Maneuvers
2 of 2 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
4
72.8 mi into trip
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~2h 1m in
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US 7 / North Pleasant Street
Enter roundabout onto US 7 / North Pleasant Street
Roundabout - know your exit number before entering
4
72.9 mi into trip
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~2h 2m in
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US 7 / North Pleasant Street
Right onto US 7 / North Pleasant Street
Lane positioning matters here
Use the none lane.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| US 7 | 37 mi | 1h 1m |
| Vermont Route 103 North | 25.8 mi | 39m |
| North Pleasant Street | 10.2 mi | 13m |
| Vermont Route 106 | 5.2 mi | 8m |
| U.S. Route 7 | 3.1 mi | 4m |
| River Street | 3 mi | 6m |
| Ethan Allen Highway | 1.6 mi | 2m |
| Main Street | 1.1 mi | 3m |
Longest stretch:
US 7
— 37 mi, about 1h 1m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Springfield, VT and Ferrisburgh, VT.
1
Start on VT 11
96 ft
·
5 sec
·
Main Street
2
Continue on VT 11
3.0 mi
·
6 min
·
River Street
3
Continue on VT 106
5.2 mi
·
8 min
·
Vermont Route 106
4
Continue on VT 103
7.1 mi
·
11 min
·
Vermont Route 103 North
5
Continue on VT 103
1.1 mi
·
3 min
·
Main Street
6
Continue on VT 103; VT 100
0.6 mi
·
1 min
·
Pond Street
7
Continue on VT 103; VT 100
19 mi
·
28 min
·
Vermont Route 103 North
8
Turn right onto US 7
37 mi
·
1 hr 1 min
·
US 7
9
Enter roundabout onto US 7
375 ft
·
14 sec
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North Pleasant Street
10
Continue on US 7
10 mi
·
13 min
·
North Pleasant Street
Use the none lane.
11
Continue on US 7
3.1 mi
·
4 min
·
U.S. Route 7
12
Continue on US 7
1.6 mi
·
2 min
·
Ethan Allen Highway
13
Arrive at destination
US 7
Trip Plan
Since this is a relatively short trip, you have plenty of flexibility regarding your departure time, though hitting the road early helps you avoid potential congestion. You won't need to plan for any formal stops given the 2-hour and 21-minute duration, but keeping your gas tank topped off before leaving Springfield is a smart way to manage your $14 fuel budget. Stay alert during the transition from the local streets of North Pleasant onto the faster sections of US 7. Because the route is so concentrated, use the lack of required stops to your advantage by planning a direct run, or simply enjoy the ease of a stress-free, single-day transit.
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 43.9 miles from Springfield, VT, or about 1h 13m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 37 miles.
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 2h 11m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 43.9 miles or 1h 13m 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 4m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Ferrisburgh, VT than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Springfield, 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 Springfield, VT
This is one driving day of about 87.8 miles and 2h 21m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Springfield, 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.
The longest stretch is on US 7 for about 37 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 43.9 mi from Springfield, VT · 1h 13m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
44 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
Fuel and coffee
A short stop after about 80 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
Meal break
The midpoint is around 43.9 miles from Springfield, VT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
Arriving in Ferrisburgh, VT
The final approach into Ferrisburgh, 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 Ferrisburgh, 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
$14.05 one way
$28.11 round trip
$4.07/gal
25.4 MPG avg
31 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.46 | $15.41 | $30.81 |
| premium | $4.83 | $16.69 | $33.38 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $19.51 | $39.01 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$14
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$39–$64
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 30.7 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $9 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 26.3 | 0 | $9.22 | $4.21 |
| Efficient EV | 22 | 0 | $7.68 | $3.51 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 35.1 | 0 | $12.29 | $5.62 |
Gas CO2
31 kg
EV CO2
10 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.
Destination
Ferrisburgh, VT
Late night in Ferrisburgh on Monday
Local time
1:37 AM
EDT
Current temp
52°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
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
2h 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 Springfield, VT to Ferrisburgh, VT covers 87.8 miles and takes about 2h 21m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are US 7, Vermont Route 103 North, North Pleasant Street. Most of the drive stays on highways, so watch for ramps and exits.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 43.9 miles from Springfield, VT. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $14.05 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 Springfield, VT to Ferrisburgh, VT is easy. At 2h 21m with 81% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
The main spots that need attention: at 72.8 miles (US 7 / North Pleasant Street): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering; at 72.9 miles (US 7 / North Pleasant Street): Lane positioning matters here.
The route from Springfield, VT to Ferrisburgh, VT does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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