How far is Burlington, VT from Ferrisburgh, VT?

The driving distance from Burlington, VT to Ferrisburgh, VT is about 19.6 miles (31.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18.8 miles (30.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 10m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
19.57 mi
00h 35m
Flight
18.75 mi
30.18 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.75 mi
Kilometers
30.18 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
19.57 mi
Kilometers
31.49 km
Drive Time
00h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Ferrisburgh
Thu, Apr 23, 12:42 AM EDT
Return by in Burlington
Thu, Apr 23, 1:17 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Burlington
2026-04-23T00:07
Arrive Ferrisburgh
Thu, Apr 23, 12:42 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:35 AM to 7:35 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Burlington
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Charlotte
VT

Town in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States of America

From Burlington
9.8 mi
00h 17m
To Ferrisburgh
9.8 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph NW
Destination
56°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Burlington and Ferrisburgh.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    154 m · 26 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Saint Paul Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Saint Paul Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Shelburne Street

    566 ft · 11 sec · Shelburne Street

  4. 4

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Shelburne Street

    34 m · 2 sec · Shelburne Street

  5. 5

    Exit the rotary onto Shelburne Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Shelburne Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Shelburne Road

    6.8 mi · 14 min · Shelburne Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Ethan Allen Highway

    10.7 mi · 17 min · Ethan Allen Highway

  8. 8

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Ethan Allen Highway

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Burlington and Ferrisburgh.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Turn-heavy local drive

The route has frequent decision points for its length, so lane choice and turn timing will matter more than cruising speed.

Directions
8 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ethan Allen Highway
10.7 mi · 55%
Shelburne Road
6.76 mi · 35%
Shelburne Street
1.17 mi · 6%
Saint Paul Street
0.83 mi · 4%
Main Street
0.1 mi
Longest Stretch

Ethan Allen Highway

Continue on Ethan Allen Highway

10.7 mi · 00h 17m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 35m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+0.8 mi
18.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Charlotte
00h 17m from Burlington
Leave By
7:20 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Burlington and Mostly Sunny near Ferrisburgh.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 19.6 miles (31.5 km) and usually takes 00h 35m in normal driving conditions.

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

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Charlotte is a useful midpoint, sitting about 9.8 miles from Burlington and 9.8 miles from Ferrisburgh.

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

The direct path is about 18.8 miles (30.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 0.8 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.72 one way or $5.44 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Burlington and Mostly Sunny near Ferrisburgh.

Stop Ideas Near Charlotte

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

Mid-route Guidance
Local place coverage is thin around Charlotte, 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 Charlotte.

RAIL

Westport station

20 mi away
Hwy 9N and Ledge Hill Rd
RAIL

Essex Junction station

24 mi away
29 Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Port Kent station

33 mi away
Hwy 373 & Back Rd
RAIL

Port Henry station

35 mi away
20 Park Place

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Burlington and Ferrisburgh. Straight-line distance: 18.75 mi (30.18 km).

Burlington

#1 Burlington

The capital of Vermont.

Population42,899
Coordinates44.4758800, -73.2120700
Altitude61
CountryUnited States
Ferrisburgh

#2 Ferrisburgh

Town in the United States

Population2,691
Coordinates44.2056100, -73.2462300
Altitude67
CountryUnited States
Start: Burlington (-73.21207, 44.47588)
End: Ferrisburgh (-73.24623, 44.20561)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 31 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 39m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 29m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 23m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.69 gal
2.61 L · about $2.72
Round trip
$5.44
1.38 gal · 5.22 L
Estimated CO2
6.1 kg one way
Round trip: 12.3 kg / 27 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $2.72 $5.44
Mid-grade $4.46 $3.08 $6.15
Premium $4.86 $3.35 $6.70
Diesel $6.00 $4.14 $8.28

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Burlington and Ferrisburgh. The current time is 00:07:14.

Distance to Other Cities

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