You Can Get Here from There
The Journey is Half the Fun
NEW YORK TO VERMONT
Heading here from the Big Apple? You have an adventure ahead of you! The drive from New York City to Vermont ranges from about four to six hours, with plenty to discover along the way. Take a break at the Green Mountain National Forest in Rutland, scope out Vermont’s golden dome in Montpelier, visit poet Robert Frost’s home in Middlebury, tour the Ben & Jerry’s Factory in Waterbury, find yourself encompassed with a sample of Vermont's variety of culture in Burlington or take in the history of skiing and riding in Stowe.
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The jaunt from New Hampshire to Vermont makes for a perfect weekend. Both Manchester and Concord are within a three-hour drive of Vermont’s biggest attractions – take your time and explore the different historic downtowns and attractions you’ll pass along the way. Take in a little culture at the Brattleboro Museum in Brattleboro, wander the historic Bread Loaf Campus in Middlebury, where authors retreat and create, get inspired in quaint, funky Montpelier and find treasures in Burlington.
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The traffic starts to thin and signs enticing you to explore small towns and villages begin to dot the edges of the road – you know you’re getting close to Vermont. The drive from Boston to Vermont takes about three hours, leaving plenty of time for adventures, like a stop in Rutland to check out the Norman Rockwell Museum, a pause in Waterbury to sample some delicious local flavors, a jaunt in Montpelier to explore the historic downtown, or a shopping venture in Burlington.
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Much of Vermont is within four hours of Portland, making it an ideal getaway. Swap the ocean for the mountains, and as you make tracks for Vermont, check out a few towns and attractions along the way. Fall in love with Stowe’s 200-year-old village, or take in one of Vermont’s most historic downtowns in the capitol city of Montpelier. If urban waterfront charm is more your style, head to Burlington.
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Bienvenue! Vermont loves our Canadian visitors. The drive from north of the border – about two hours – is splendid, offering scenic vistas, shopping, dining and small-town charm. Sample Ben & Jerry’s ice cream and tour the factory in Waterbury, shop and check out the history of snow sports in Stowe, enjoy a slice of capitol-city life in Montpelier or get acquainted with Vermont’s local food scene in Burlington.
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Two and a half hours from Connecticut’s major cities awaits Vermont. The journey is half the fun – stop at the Brattleboro Museum in Brattleboro on your way, or take in the splendor of the Bennington Battle Monument in Bennington. White River Junction is near Quechee Gorge, Vermont’s Little Grand Canyon, always a popular stop, and Springfield offers hiking and several of Vermont’s historic covered bridges.
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The drive from New Jersey to Vermont is less than four and a half hours long, leaving plenty of time for exploring along the way. Check out Brattleboro, home to several covered bridges and museums, or the Robert Frost Stone House Museum in Bennington. Meet rehabilitated bird of prey near White River Junction, or drive across a historic covered bridge in Springfield. Don’t miss Rutland’s historic Paramount Theatre.
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