Driving
Conway to Rutland
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Conway to Rutland, Vermont, covers 180 kilometers and typically takes three hours. You will travel west on US-302, then transition to VT-100 South to reach Rutland. This route takes you through the scenic White Mountains and the Green Mountains. Driving is the only practical mode of transport, as there is no direct public transit. Expect beautiful mountain views along the way.
Total Distance: 180 km driving distance; 150 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via US-302 and VT-100 is the fastest route, taking about 3 hours.
Cheapest Way
Driving your own vehicle is the most cost-effective and only practical way to travel.
Compare Conway to Rutland Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
3 hours
Avg Price
$30-$45 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
US-302 West to VT-100 South.
VT-100 is a beautiful mountain road but can be slow; drive carefully.
Travel Tips
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TrafficRutland is a small city; traffic is generally light.
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TollsThere are no tolls on this route.
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ParkingRutland has several parking garages near the downtown area.
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NavigationUse GPS to navigate the mountain roads.
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Rest StopsThere are several towns along the route for food and fuel.
Safety Tips
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Mountain RoadsVT-100 is winding; take curves slowly.
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ConstructionCheck state DOT websites for updates on roadwork.
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EmergencyKeep a roadside emergency kit in your vehicle.
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WeatherBe prepared for sudden weather changes in the mountains.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train to Rutland?No, there is no direct train service from Conway to Rutland.
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How long is the drive?The drive takes about 3 hours.
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Are there tolls?No, there are no tolls on this route.
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Is the route direct?Yes, US-302 to VT-100 is a direct highway route.
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Can I take a bus?No, there is no direct bus service available.
Quick Info
- From Conway, New Hampshire, United States
- To Rutland, Vermont, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Fall for the foliage or Winter for the skiing in the nearby mountains.
Things to Do in Rutland
1
Chaffee Art Center
A local art center with rotating exhibitions.
2
Paramount Theatre
A historic theater in downtown Rutland.
3
Pine Hill Park
A large park with trails for hiking and biking.
4
Vermont Marble Museum
A museum dedicated to the history of marble in Vermont.
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