Address: 20 Pleasant Street
City: Saxtons River
State: VT
Zip: 05154
Directions:
Vermont Academy is easily accessible from Interstate 91 and Route 121. The school is one and a half hours from Bradley International Airport, which serves Hartford, Connecticut, and Springfield, Massachusetts. Questions? Please contact our admissions office at (802) 869-6229.
From the South:
Take I-91 to Vermont Exit 5. *Exit ramp will fork; take LEFT fork (ignoring signs for Routes 5 and 121 and Saxtons River to the right). The road will come to a T; at this intersection turn right onto Back Westminster Road and follow this road for approximately 2 1/2 miles until its junction with Rte. 121. Turn left onto Route 121 and proceed approximately 3 miles to the village of Saxtons River. In the village, you will see a sign for Vermont Academy on the right. Take the next right onto Pleasant Street and then the first left onto Burk Hill St., which leads into Vermont Academy's main entrance. Proceed up the hill onto the campus, bear right between Jones building (on your left) and the headmaster's residence (on your right). You may park in the designated spaces on your left just past the dorm.
The Admissions Office is the small cobblestone cottage close by the parking area and visible between the first two red brick buildings as you enter the campus.
From the North:
Take Exit 5 off I-91 South. At the end of the exit ramp, turn right. Follow directions above for “from the south” (see * above).
From the East: Follow Route 2 west to I-91 to Vermont Exit 5. Follow directions above for “from the south” (see * above).
Distance and driving time from:
New York City: 227 miles; 4 hours
Hartford: 112 miles; 1 hour 30 minutes
Boston: 117 miles; 2 hours 30 minutes
Montreal: 225 miles; 4 hours 7 minutes
Train (Amtrak) and bus (Vermont Transit Lines) service is available to the town of Bellows Falls, Vermont, approximately five miles from the school.
