How far is Burlington, VT from Starksboro, VT?

The driving distance from Burlington, VT to Starksboro, VT is about 22.4 miles (36 km), with a travel time of about 00h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 18.8 miles (30.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 09m 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
22.38 mi
00h 34m
Flight
18.8 mi
30.26 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.8 mi
Kilometers
30.26 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
22.38 mi
Kilometers
36.02 km
Drive Time
00h 34m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Starksboro
Mon, May 4, 10:26 PM EDT
Return by in Burlington
Mon, May 4, 11:01 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Burlington
2026-05-04T21:51
Arrive Starksboro
Mon, May 4, 10:26 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 34m
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
Hinesburg
VT

Town in Vermont

From Burlington
11.2 mi
00h 17m
To Starksboro
11.2 mi
00h 17m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
60°F
Monday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
9 to 21 mph SW
Destination
60°F
Monday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, May 4 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
12 to 15 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    4.4 mi · 5 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward VT 2A: Williston, Essex Junction

    1016 ft · 30 sec

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Saint George Road

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Saint George Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Vermont Route 2A

    2 mi · 3 min · Vermont Route 2A

  8. 8

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Vermont Route 116

    11.3 mi · 17 min · Vermont Route 116

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Vermont Route 116

Car Route Details

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

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
9 steps
2 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vermont Route 116
11.3 mi · 50%
I 89 South
4.66 mi · 21%
Saint George Road
2.92 mi · 13%
Vermont Route 2A
1.98 mi · 9%
Main Street
1.15 mi · 5%
Williston Road
0.2 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Vermont Route 116

At the end of the road, turn left onto Vermont Route 116

11.3 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 34m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.6 mi
18.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hinesburg
00h 17m from Burlington
Leave By
7:20 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Burlington and Chance Rain Showers near Starksboro.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 22.4 miles (36 km) and usually takes 00h 34m 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?

Hinesburg is a useful midpoint, sitting about 11.2 miles from Burlington and 11.2 miles from Starksboro.

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

The direct path is about 18.8 miles (30.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.6 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 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 $3.12 one way or $6.23 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Burlington and Chance Rain Showers near Starksboro.

Stop Ideas Near Hinesburg

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

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

RAIL

Essex Junction station

18 mi away
29 Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Waterbury

28 mi away
US Hwy 2 and Park Row
RAIL

Westport station

32 mi away
Hwy 9N and Ledge Hill Rd
RAIL

Port Kent station

38 mi away
Hwy 373 & Back Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Burlington and Starksboro. Straight-line distance: 18.8 mi (30.26 km).

Burlington

#1 Burlington

The capital of Vermont.

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

#2 Starksboro

Town in Vermont

Population1,756
Coordinates44.2272800, -73.0573400
Altitude181
CountryUnited States
Start: Burlington (-73.21207, 44.47588)
End: Starksboro (-73.05734, 44.22728)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 36 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 33m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.79 gal
2.99 L · about $3.12
Round trip
$6.23
1.58 gal · 5.98 L
Estimated CO2
7 kg one way
Round trip: 14 kg / 31 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $3.12 $6.23
Mid-grade $4.46 $3.52 $7.04
Premium $4.86 $3.84 $7.68
Diesel $6.00 $4.74 $9.48

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 · May 05, 2026

There is no time difference between Burlington and Starksboro. The current time is 21:51:56.

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.