How far is Burlington, VT from Orange County, VT?

The driving distance from Burlington, VT to Orange County, VT is about 65.9 miles (106 km), with a travel time of about 01h 39m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 52.6 miles (84.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 19m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
65.86 mi
01h 39m
Flight
52.59 mi
84.64 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
52.59 mi
Kilometers
84.64 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
65.86 mi
Kilometers
105.99 km
Drive Time
01h 39m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 39m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Orange County
Thu, Apr 23, 8:37 AM EDT
Return by in Burlington
Thu, Apr 23, 10:17 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Burlington
2026-04-23T06:58
Arrive Orange County
Thu, Apr 23, 8:37 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 39m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:40 AM to 11:40 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:10 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
Middlesex
VT

Town in Washington County, Vermont, United States of America

From Burlington
32.9 mi
00h 49m
To Orange County
33 mi
00h 49m

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
52°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Burlington and Orange County.

  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

    41.7 mi · 48 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward VT 63 East: South Barre, Barre

    2514 ft · 1 min

  6. 6

    Continue on Vermont Route 63

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Vermont Route 63

  7. 7

    Turn right onto Miller Road

    51 m · 11 sec · Miller Road

  8. 8

    Turn left onto West Road

    3091 ft · 1 min · West Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Falls Bridge Road

    1.4 mi · 3 min · Falls Bridge Road

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Vermont Route 14

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Vermont Route 14

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Chelsea Road

    3.9 mi · 9 min · Chelsea Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Williamstown Road

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Williamstown Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Vermont Route 110

    4.4 mi · 8 min · Vermont Route 110

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Vermont Route 113

    4.3 mi · 8 min · Vermont Route 113

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Goose Green Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Goose Green Road

  16. 16

    Turn slight left onto Vershire Riding School Road

    1.4 km · 3 min · Vershire Riding School Road

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Vershire Riding School Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
17 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 89 South
41.9 mi · 64%
Vermont Route 110
4.37 mi · 7%
Vermont Route 113
4.25 mi · 6%
Chelsea Road
3.9 mi · 6%
Vermont Route 14
2.4 mi · 4%
Vermont Route 63
1.8 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

I 89 South

Merge slight left

41.7 mi · 00h 48m

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 39m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+13.3 mi
52.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Middlesex
00h 49m from Burlington
Leave By
3:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Burlington and Mostly Sunny near Orange County.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Burlington to Orange County?

The road trip is about 65.9 miles (106 km) and usually takes 01h 39m 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?

Middlesex is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.9 miles from Burlington and 33 miles from Orange County.

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

The direct path is about 52.6 miles (84.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 13.3 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 3:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.15 one way or $18.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Middlesex

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

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

RAIL

Waterbury

7 mi away
US Hwy 2 and Park Row
RAIL

Montpelier station

7 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd
RAIL

Essex Junction station

41 mi away
29 Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Randolph station

41 mi away
South Main and Salisbury Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Burlington and Orange County. Straight-line distance: 52.59 mi (84.64 km).

Burlington

#1 Burlington

The capital of Vermont.

Population42,899
Coordinates44.4758800, -73.2120700
Altitude61
CountryUnited States
Orange County

#2 Orange County

County in Vermont, United States

Population28,837
Coordinates44.0056000, -72.3766100
Altitude564
CountryUnited States
Start: Burlington (-73.21207, 44.47588)
End: Orange County (-72.37661, 44.0056)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 106 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.32 gal
8.8 L · about $9.15
Round trip
$18.30
4.64 gal · 17.6 L
Estimated CO2
20.6 kg one way
Round trip: 41.2 kg / 91 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $9.15 $18.30
Mid-grade $4.46 $10.34 $20.68
Premium $4.86 $11.27 $22.54
Diesel $6.00 $13.91 $27.83

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 Orange County. The current time is 06:58:04.

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.