Driving
Stowe to Bennington
Updated: 28 May 2026
The journey from Stowe to Bennington, Vermont, covers approximately 220 kilometers, typically taking 2.5 hours via VT-100 South. You will travel through the scenic landscapes of the Green Mountains. This route is a direct and efficient path for those traveling between the two towns. Expect moderate traffic as you approach Bennington. Plan your trip to enjoy the beautiful scenery along the way.
Total Distance: 220 km driving distance, 190 km straight-line air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving via VT-100 takes 2.5 hours, the fastest route.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most cost-effective way to reach Bennington.
Compare Stowe to Bennington Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
2 hours 30 mins
Avg Price
$35-$45 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
VT-100 S.
The road is winding; drive carefully.
Travel Tips
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TrafficAvoid peak rush hours in Bennington.
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ParkingPublic parking is available in downtown Bennington.
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DiningBennington has a variety of dining options in the downtown area.
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NavigationUse GPS for easy navigation through the city.
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Road ConditionsCheck for road closures in winter.
Safety Tips
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Highway SafetyStay alert on VT-100, as it is a winding road.
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Winter DrivingBe prepared for snow and ice on the roads during winter.
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Vehicle CheckEnsure your car is in good condition for the drive.
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EmergencyKeep a roadside assistance contact handy.
People Also Ask
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Is there a train to Bennington?No direct train exists from Stowe to Bennington.
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How long is the drive?The drive takes about 2.5 hours.
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Are there tolls?No, there are no tolls on this route.
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What is the best time to leave?Leave early to avoid traffic.
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Is it a difficult drive?It is a straightforward drive on scenic roads.
Quick Info
- From Stowe, Vermont, United States
- To Bennington, Vermont, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Autumn for the fall foliage or summer for outdoor activities.
Things to Do in Bennington
1
Bennington Battle Monument
Visit this historic monument in Bennington.
2
Bennington Museum
Explore the history and art of the region.
3
Old First Church
Visit this historic church in Bennington.
4
Robert Frost Stone House Museum
Learn about the life and work of the famous poet.
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