How far is Barre, VT from Ferrisburgh, VT?

The estimated driving distance from Barre, VT to Ferrisburgh, VT is about 49.8 miles (80.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 16m by car.

  • This page is using an estimated road distance while the full route geometry is refreshed.
  • The straight-line flight distance is about 36.8 miles (59.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 32m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Road route is being refreshed. This page currently uses an estimated driving distance until a routing provider returns the full road geometry.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
49.77 mi
01h 16m · estimated
Flight
36.87 mi
59.33 km direct

This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
36.87 mi
Kilometers
59.33 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Estimated road route
49.77 mi
Estimated
Kilometers
80.1 km
Drive Time
01h 16m

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Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ferrisburgh
Fri, Apr 10, 6:42 PM EDT
Return by in Barre
Fri, Apr 10, 7:58 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Barre
2026-04-10T17:25
Arrive Ferrisburgh
Fri, Apr 10, 6:42 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:16 AM to 11:16 AM EDT

A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.

Leave by
3:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Barre
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

You are leaving earlier than the recommended window, which gives you extra margin for breaks and traffic.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Waitsfield
VT

Town in Vermont

From Barre
18.5 mi
00h 38m
To Ferrisburgh
31.3 mi
00h 38m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Friday

Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 8 mph SW
Destination
61°F
Friday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Fri, Apr 10 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 14 mph S

Driving Route Map

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Step-by-step road directions between Barre and Ferrisburgh.

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Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A comfortable day-trip route

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

Drive Time
01h 16m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13 mi
36.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Waitsfield
00h 38m from Barre
Leave By
3:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers leaving Barre and Rain Showers Likely near Ferrisburgh.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Barre to Ferrisburgh?

The road trip is about 49.8 miles (80.1 km) and usually takes 01h 16m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route works well as a day trip. You can leave in the morning, spend meaningful time at the destination, and still return the same day.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Waitsfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 18.5 miles from Barre and 31.3 miles from Ferrisburgh.

How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?

The direct path is about 36.8 miles (59.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 13 extra miles because roads do not follow the straight air line.

When is the best time to leave for this route?

A good departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.94 one way or $13.89 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers around Barre and Rain Showers Likely near Ferrisburgh.

Stop Ideas Near Waitsfield

Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Waitsfield, so nearby transit and meeting points are shown instead.
Reviewed stop coverage is still thin around this midpoint, so practical transit waypoints are shown on the right.

Transit and Meeting Points

Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Waitsfield.

RAIL

Waterbury

17 mi away
US Hwy 2 and Park Row
RAIL

Montpelier station

19 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd
RAIL

Randolph station

32 mi away
South Main and Salisbury Sts.
RAIL

Essex Junction station

41 mi away
29 Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Barre and Ferrisburgh. Straight-line distance: 36.87 mi (59.33 km).

Barre

#1 Barre

City in Washington County, Vermont, U.

Population7,741
Coordinates44.1970100, -72.5020500
Altitude194
CountryUnited States
Ferrisburgh

#2 Ferrisburgh

Town in the United States

Population2,691
Coordinates44.2056100, -73.2462300
Altitude67
CountryUnited States
Start: Barre (-72.50205, 44.19701)
End: Ferrisburgh (-73.24623, 44.20561)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 80 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 14m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 59m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 49m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 42m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 37m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.76 gal
6.65 L · about $6.94
Round trip
$13.89
3.52 gal · 13.3 L
Estimated CO2
15.6 kg one way
Round trip: 31.3 kg / 69 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $6.94 $13.89
Mid-grade $4.46 $7.84 $15.69
Premium $4.86 $8.55 $17.10
Diesel $6.00 $10.55 $21.11

Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.

Prices in Vermont · Apr 10, 2026

There is no time difference between Barre and Ferrisburgh. The current time is 17:25:55.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.