What is the best route?

I-91 North is the most direct route.

No, there are no tolls on this route.

Brattleboro

St. Johnsbury

Driving

Brattleboro to St. Johnsbury

Updated: 29 May 2026

The trip from Brattleboro to St. Johnsbury is about 110 miles north along I-91. You can drive this in about 2 hours. It is a scenic drive through the heart of Vermont. The route is straightforward and easy to navigate.

Total Distance: 175 km driving distance; 150 km straight-line air distance.

Fastest Way

Driving is the fastest way to reach St. Johnsbury.

Cheapest Way

Driving is the only practical way to travel.

Compare Brattleboro to St. Johnsbury Routes

Driving

Direct

Duration

2 hours

Avg Price

$20 - $35 in fuel

Operator

Personal Vehicle

Route

I-91 N.

Very easy drive, just follow the signs for St. Johnsbury.

Travel Tips

Traffic
Traffic is usually light on I-91.
Parking
Parking is generally easy to find in downtown St. Johnsbury.
Local Info
St. Johnsbury is a great hub for exploring the Northeast Kingdom.
Connectivity
Cell service is excellent throughout the route.
Scenic Drive
I-91 is a beautiful drive, especially in the fall.

Safety Tips

Road Safety
Be careful of deer on the road, especially at night.
Weather
Be prepared for snow in the winter months.
Personal Safety
St. Johnsbury is a safe town, but always be aware of your surroundings.
Emergency Prep
Keep a basic emergency kit in your car.