How far is Colchester, VT from Morrisville, VT?
The driving distance from Colchester, VT to Morrisville, VT is about 39.9 miles (64.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 09m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 27.1 miles (43.6 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 18m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
Flight Distance
Driving Distance
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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 09m.
A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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.
Town in Lamoille County, Vermont
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Colchester and Morrisville.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Colchester and Morrisville.
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Start on East Road
2.1 mi · 4 min · East Road
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Turn right onto Farnsworth Road
1.2 km · 1 min · Farnsworth Road
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Continue on East Road
4.4 mi · 9 min · East Road
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Turn right onto Westford Road
3 mi · 6 min · Westford Road
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Continue on Westford-Milton Road
1.8 mi · 4 min · Westford-Milton Road
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Vermont Route 128
1.3 km · 1 min · Vermont Route 128
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Continue on Browns River Road
2803 ft · 58 sec · Browns River Road
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Turn right onto Ramsey Road
596 ft · 26 sec · Ramsey Road
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Turn straight onto Main Street
4.5 mi · 7 min · Main Street
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Continue on Vermont Route 104
2 mi · 3 min · Vermont Route 104
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Vermont Route 15
1.6 km · 2 min · Vermont Route 15
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Continue on Vermont Route 15
2.3 mi · 4 min · Vermont Route 15
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Vermont Route 15
33 m · 2 sec · Vermont Route 15
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Exit the roundabout onto Vermont Route 15
8.1 mi · 14 min · Vermont Route 15
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Continue on Lower Main Street West
1.2 mi · 2 min · Lower Main Street West
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Continue on Vermont Route 15 East
4 mi · 6 min · Vermont Route 15 East
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Vermont Route 15 East
35 m · 2 sec · Vermont Route 15 East
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Exit the roundabout onto Vermont Route 15 East
1.8 mi · 3 min · Vermont Route 15 East
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Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Vermont Route 15 West
46 m · 4 sec · Vermont Route 15 West
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Exit the roundabout onto Vermont Route 15 West
657 ft · 14 sec · Vermont Route 15 West
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Turn right onto Brooklyn Street
1.5 km · 2 min · Brooklyn Street
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At the end of the road, turn left onto Bridge Street
886 ft · 20 sec · Bridge Street
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Continue on Portland Street
653 ft · 13 sec · Portland Street
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Portland Street
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Colchester and Morrisville.
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.
Vermont Route 15
Exit the roundabout onto Vermont Route 15
8.13 mi · 00h 14m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Mostly Sunny leaving Colchester and Partly Sunny near Morrisville.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Colchester to Morrisville?
The road trip is about 39.9 miles (64.2 km) and usually takes 01h 09m 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?
Cambridge is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.9 miles from Colchester and 20 miles from Morrisville.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 27.1 miles (43.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.8 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 4:12 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.56 one way or $11.12 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.5 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Colchester and Partly Sunny near Morrisville.
Stop Ideas Near Cambridge
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Cambridge.
Essex Junction station
St. Albans station
Waterbury
Plattsburgh station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Colchester and Morrisville. Straight-line distance: 27.08 mi (43.58 km).
#1 Colchester
Town in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States
| Population | 17,102 |
| Coordinates | 44.5439400, -73.1479100 |
| Altitude | 83 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Morrisville
Village in the U.
| Population | 2,090 |
| Coordinates | 44.5617200, -72.5984500 |
| Altitude | 207 |
| Country | United States |
End: Morrisville (-72.59845, 44.56172)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 64 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 19m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 59m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 47m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 39m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 34m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 29m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.95 | $5.56 | $11.12 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $6.28 | $12.57 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $6.85 | $13.70 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $8.46 | $16.91 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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