How far is Duxbury, VT from South Burlington, VT?

The driving distance from Duxbury, VT to South Burlington, VT is about 27.8 miles (44.8 km), with a travel time of about 00h 32m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.8 miles (36.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 04m 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
27.84 mi
00h 32m
Flight
22.8 mi
36.7 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.8 mi
Kilometers
36.7 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
27.84 mi
Kilometers
44.8 km
Drive Time
00h 32m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 32m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in South Burlington
Tue, Jun 2, 12:49 PM EDT
Return by in Duxbury
Tue, Jun 2, 1:21 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Duxbury
2026-06-02T12:17
Arrive South Burlington
Tue, Jun 2, 12:49 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 32m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:32 AM to 7:32 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:26 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Duxbury
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Richmond
VT

Place in Vermont, United States of America

From Duxbury
14 mi
00h 16m
To South Burlington
13.9 mi
00h 16m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
69°F
Tuesday

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph NW
Destination
73°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Jun 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 12 mph W

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Duxbury and South Burlington.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    19 m · 3 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Main Street

    1305 ft · 39 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

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

    851 ft · 24 sec · Vermont Route 100

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto U.S. Route 2

    890 ft · 19 sec · U.S. Route 2

  5. 5

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Vermont Route 100

    10 m · 1 sec · Vermont Route 100

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Vermont Route 100

    2355 ft · 54 sec · Vermont Route 100

  8. 8

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 89 North: Richmond, Burlington

    1031 ft · 25 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    24.8 mi · 29 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 2 East: South Burlington

    1291 ft · 39 sec

  11. 11

    Turn slight right onto Williston Road

    3088 ft · 2 min · Williston Road

  12. 12

    Continue on Williston Road

    27 m · 2 sec · Williston Road

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Williston Road

Car Route Details

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

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
13 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
46.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 89 North
25 mi · 90%
South Main Street
1.12 mi · 4%
Vermont Route 100
0.61 mi · 2%
Williston Road
0.6 mi · 2%
Main Street
0.26 mi · 1%
US 2 East
0.24 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 89 North

Merge slight left

24.8 mi · 00h 29m

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 32m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 04m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5 mi
22.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Richmond
00h 16m from Duxbury
Leave By
7:26 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny leaving Duxbury and Mostly Sunny near South Burlington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Duxbury to South Burlington?

The road trip is about 27.8 miles (44.8 km) and usually takes 00h 32m 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?

Richmond is a useful midpoint, sitting about 14 miles from Duxbury and 13.9 miles from South Burlington.

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

The direct path is about 22.8 miles (36.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 5 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 7:26 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.87 one way or $7.73 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Fog then Mostly Sunny around Duxbury and Mostly Sunny near South Burlington.

Stop Ideas Near Richmond

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

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

RAIL

Essex Junction station

13 mi away
29 Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Waterbury

21 mi away
US Hwy 2 and Park Row
RAIL

Montpelier station

35 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd
RAIL

Port Kent station

41 mi away
Hwy 373 & Back Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Duxbury and South Burlington. Straight-line distance: 22.8 mi (36.7 km).

Duxbury

#1 Duxbury

Town in Washington County, Vermont, United States

Population1,307
Coordinates44.3270000, -72.7526200
Altitude128
CountryUnited States
South Burlington

#2 South Burlington

City in Chittenden County, Vermont, USA

Population19,578
Coordinates44.4669900, -73.1709600
Altitude100
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-72.752785, 44.327066)
End: Williston Road (-73.17099, 44.466915)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 45 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 41m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 33m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 27m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 23m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 20m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.98 gal
3.72 L · about $3.87
Round trip
$7.73
1.96 gal · 7.44 L
Estimated CO2
8.7 kg one way
Round trip: 17.4 kg / 38 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $3.87 $7.73
Mid-grade $4.46 $4.37 $8.74
Premium $4.86 $4.76 $9.52
Diesel $6.00 $5.88 $11.75

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 · Jun 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Duxbury and South Burlington. The current time is 12:17:02.

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.