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Medical Marijuana Dispensaries Near Shaftsbury, VT

Shaftsbury doesn't have any local medical marijuana dispensaries, but there are 2 licensed Vermont dispensaries within driving distance where you can purchase cannabis products with a valid medical card. Your closest option is Grassroots Vermont in Brandon, just 56.3 miles away (1 hr 15 min drive).

Browse dispensary locations, compare distances, and find the best medical marijuana dispensary for Shaftsbury patients. All listed dispensaries are state-licensed and offer flower, edibles, concentrates, vapes, and more. Medical cardholders save 14% compared to recreational prices.

56.3 mi
Nearest Dispensary
1 hr 15 min
Drive Time
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Your Closest Medical Marijuana Dispensary Options

Sorted by distance from Shaftsbury

56.3 miCLOSEST

Grassroots Vermont

Brandon, VT

84 Lovers Lane

1 hr 15 min~$15.75 gas
Medical
(802) 489-6266
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91.5 mi

Vermont Patients Alliance (VPA)

Montpelier, VT

188 River Street

2 hr 2 min~$25.61 gas
Medical
(802) 225-6786
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Medical Marijuana Access in Shaftsbury, VT

County

Shaftsbury is home to 2,762 residents. As a smaller Vermont community, patients here previously had to travel approximately 45 minutes to reach the nearest medical marijuana evaluation clinic. With MMJ.com's telemedicine service, Shaftsbury residents can now complete their entire evaluation from home in about 15 minutes.

2,762

Population

County

56.3 mi

To Nearest Dispensary

1 hr 15 min

Drive Time

Medical Marijuana Products Available Near Shaftsbury

What you can purchase at Vermont dispensaries

Vermont medical marijuana dispensaries near Shaftsbury offer a wide variety of cannabis products to meet different patient needs. Whether you're a first-time patient or experienced user, dispensary staff can help you find the right products for your qualifying condition.

Flower

Traditional cannabis buds in various strains (indica, sativa, hybrid)

Edibles

Gummies, chocolates, beverages, and other infused foods

Concentrates

Wax, shatter, oils, and other high-potency extracts

Vaporizers

Vape pens, cartridges, and disposable vaporizers

Tinctures

Sublingual drops for precise dosing and fast absorption

Topicals

Creams, balms, and lotions for localized relief

Planning Your Dispensary Visit from Shaftsbury

What to know before your first visit

What to Bring

  • Valid Vermont medical marijuana card
  • Government-issued photo ID (driver's license or state ID)
  • Cash or debit card (most dispensaries are cash-preferred)

Payment Methods

  • Cash is accepted at all dispensaries
  • Debit cards accepted at most locations (with fee)
  • ATMs available on-site at most dispensaries

First-Time Patient Tips

  • Ask about first-time patient discounts (10-20% off)
  • Start with low-dose products if you're new to cannabis
  • Ask budtenders about products for your specific condition

Convenience Options

  • Many dispensaries offer online ordering for pickup
  • Curbside pickup available at select locations
  • Call ahead to confirm product availability

Vermont Medical Marijuana Qualifying Conditions

Shaftsbury residents may qualify for a medical marijuana card if diagnosed with conditions including:

Chronic PainPTSDCancerEpilepsy/SeizuresMultiple SclerosisCrohn's Disease
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Medical Marijuana Dispensary FAQs for Shaftsbury Residents

How far is the nearest medical marijuana dispensary from Shaftsbury, VT?+
The nearest medical marijuana dispensary to Shaftsbury is Grassroots Vermont in Brandon, approximately 56.3 miles away (about 1 hr 15 min drive). There are 2 licensed dispensaries within reasonable driving distance of Shaftsbury.
What medical marijuana dispensaries are closest to Shaftsbury, Vermont?+
The closest medical marijuana dispensaries to Shaftsbury include: Grassroots Vermont in Brandon (56.3 mi), Vermont Patients Alliance (VPA) in Montpelier (91.5 mi). All are licensed Vermont dispensaries that accept valid medical marijuana cards and offer a full range of cannabis products.
Do I need a medical marijuana card to visit dispensaries near Shaftsbury?+
Yes, a valid Vermont medical marijuana card is required for medical purchases. Medical cardholders save 14% compared to recreational prices at dispensaries near Shaftsbury. You'll also need a valid government-issued photo ID.
What products can I buy at medical marijuana dispensaries near Shaftsbury?+
Medical marijuana dispensaries near Shaftsbury typically offer flower (buds), edibles (gummies, chocolates), concentrates (wax, shatter), vaporizers and cartridges, tinctures (sublingual drops), and topicals (creams, balms). Product availability varies by location, so call ahead or check online menus.
What payment methods do Vermont dispensaries accept?+
Most Vermont medical marijuana dispensaries accept cash as the primary payment method. Many also accept debit cards (often with a small fee). Credit cards are generally not accepted due to federal banking regulations. Most dispensaries have ATMs on-site for convenience.
Are there first-time patient discounts at dispensaries near Shaftsbury?+
Yes, most medical marijuana dispensaries near Shaftsbury offer first-time patient discounts ranging from 10-20% off your first purchase. Some dispensaries also offer loyalty programs, daily deals, and discounts for veterans and seniors. Ask about available discounts when you visit.
Do dispensaries near Shaftsbury offer online ordering?+
Many medical marijuana dispensaries near Shaftsbury offer online ordering for convenient pickup. You can browse menus, select products, and place orders through dispensary websites or apps. Some locations also offer curbside pickup. Contact individual dispensaries to confirm their ordering options.
How do I get a medical marijuana card in Shaftsbury, VT?+
Shaftsbury residents can get their Vermont medical marijuana card through a telehealth evaluation with a licensed physician. The process takes about 15 minutes online, costs $149, and most patients are approved same-day. Once approved, you can visit any licensed dispensary in Vermont.
Can I get medical marijuana delivered to Shaftsbury, VT?+
Medical marijuana delivery availability in Shaftsbury depends on Vermont state regulations and individual dispensary services. Contact nearby dispensaries directly to inquire about delivery options to Shaftsbury. Most Shaftsbury patients drive to the nearest dispensary location for same-day pickup.
What conditions qualify for a medical marijuana card in Vermont?+
Vermont medical marijuana qualifying conditions typically include chronic pain, PTSD, cancer, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis, Crohn's disease, and other debilitating conditions. Shaftsbury residents can speak with a licensed physician during their telehealth evaluation to determine if they qualify.

Other Vermont Cities Without Dispensaries

Looking for dispensary options from a different city? Find nearest dispensaries for these locations:

Glastenbury(2.9 mi)Arlington(4.9 mi)Sunderland(8.5 mi)Bennington(9 mi)Sandgate(9.6 mi)Woodford(10.5 mi)Somerset(10.9 mi)Manchester(13.5 mi)

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Shaftsbury residents: Get your card online, then visit any of the 3 dispensaries in Vermont. Save 14% vs recreational prices.

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Last Updated: January 2026 · Verified by John Progar, CEO & Founder