How far is Burlington, VT from Hyde Park, VT?

The driving distance from Burlington, VT to Hyde Park, VT is about 48 miles (77.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 11m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 30.4 miles (49 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 23m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
47.94 mi
01h 11m
Flight
30.45 mi
49 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
30.45 mi
Kilometers
49 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
47.94 mi
Kilometers
77.15 km
Drive Time
01h 11m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 01h 11m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hyde Park
Thu, Oct 15, 11:38 PM EDT
Return by in Burlington
Fri, Oct 16, 12:49 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Burlington
2026-10-15T22:26
Arrive Hyde Park
Thu, Oct 15, 11:38 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 11m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:06 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Burlington
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
Waterbury
VT

Town in Vermont

From Burlington
23.9 mi
00h 35m
To Hyde Park
24 mi
00h 35m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
7 mph N
Destination
37°F
Tonight

Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 PM EDT
Wind
0 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Burlington and Hyde Park.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Williston Road

    1059 ft · 35 sec · Williston Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 89 South: Montpelier

    1445 ft · 36 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    24.5 mi · 29 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward VT 100: Waterbury, Stowe

    1019 ft · 29 sec

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Vermont Route 100

    2199 ft · 55 sec · Vermont Route 100

  7. 7

    Continue on Waterbury Stowe Road

    6.1 mi · 10 min · Waterbury Stowe Road

  8. 8

    Continue on Waterbury Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Waterbury Road

  9. 9

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Maple Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Maple Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Pucker Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · Pucker Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Pucker Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Pucker Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Laporte Road

    4.6 mi · 7 min · Laporte Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Vermont Route 100 Bypass

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Vermont Route 100 Bypass

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Vermont Route 15 West

    51 m · 4 sec · Vermont Route 15 West

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto Vermont Route 15 West

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Vermont Route 15 West

  17. 17

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Church Street

    70 m · 5 sec · Church Street

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Church Street

    1207 ft · 33 sec · Church Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Church Street

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
39.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 89 South
24.7 mi · 52%
Waterbury Stowe Road
6.1 mi · 13%
Laporte Road
4.65 mi · 10%
Pucker Street
2.65 mi · 6%
Waterbury Road
2.23 mi · 5%
Vermont Route 15 West
1.82 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 89 South

Merge slight left

24.5 mi · 00h 29m

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 11m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+17.6 mi
30.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Waterbury
00h 35m from Burlington
Leave By
4:06 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Burlington and Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers near Hyde Park.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Burlington to Hyde Park?

The road trip is about 48 miles (77.2 km) and usually takes 01h 11m 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?

Waterbury is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.9 miles from Burlington and 24 miles from Hyde Park.

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

The direct path is about 30.4 miles (49 km), while the road route adds roughly 17.6 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 4:06 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.45 one way or $14.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 15 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Burlington and Mostly Cloudy then Rain Showers near Hyde Park.

Stop Ideas Near Waterbury

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

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

RAIL

Waterbury

US Hwy 2 and Park Row
RAIL

Montpelier station

15 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd
RAIL

Essex Junction station

33 mi away
29 Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Randolph station

47 mi away
South Main and Salisbury Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Burlington and Hyde Park. Straight-line distance: 30.45 mi (49 km).

Burlington

#1 Burlington

The capital of Vermont.

Population42,899
Coordinates44.4758800, -73.2120700
Altitude61
CountryUnited States
Hyde Park

#2 Hyde Park

Town in Lamoille County, Vermont, United States

Population475
Coordinates44.5939400, -72.6165100
Altitude203
CountryUnited States
Start: Burlington (-73.21207, 44.47588)
End: Hyde Park (-72.61651, 44.59394)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 77 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 35m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 11m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 57m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 41m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.69 gal
6.4 L · about $7.45
Round trip
$14.91
3.38 gal · 12.8 L
Estimated CO2
15 kg one way
Round trip: 30 kg / 66 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.41 $7.45 $14.91
Mid-grade $4.95 $8.37 $16.73
Premium $5.43 $9.18 $18.37
Diesel $6.38 $10.79 $21.57

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Burlington and Hyde Park. The current time is 22:26:52.

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.