How far is Fair Haven, VT from Burlington, VT?

The driving distance from Fair Haven, VT to Burlington, VT is about 64.3 miles (103.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 61 miles (98.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 00m 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
64.28 mi
01h 30m
Flight
60.94 mi
98.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
60.94 mi
Kilometers
98.07 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
64.28 mi
Kilometers
103.45 km
Drive Time
01h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Burlington
Tue, May 12, 7:14 PM EDT
Return by in Fair Haven
Tue, May 12, 8:45 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fair Haven
2026-05-12T17:44
Arrive Burlington
Tue, May 12, 7:14 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Fair Haven
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
Addison
VT

Town in Vermont

From Fair Haven
32.2 mi
00h 45m
To Burlington
32.1 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
58°F
Tuesday

Patchy Frost then Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph NW
Destination
52°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fair Haven and Burlington.

  1. 1

    Start on North Park Place

    151 m · 9 sec · North Park Place

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Washington Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · Washington Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Vermont Route 22A North

    39.2 mi · 1 hr 1 min · Vermont Route 22A North

  4. 4

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.5 mi · 4 min · West Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn right onto Monkton Road

    2547 ft · 1 min · Monkton Road

  6. 6

    Turn left onto U.S. Route 7

    1.4 km · 1 min · U.S. Route 7

  7. 7

    Continue on Ethan Allen Highway

    12.3 mi · 19 min · Ethan Allen Highway

  8. 8

    Continue on Shelburne Road

    6.8 mi · 14 min · Shelburne Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Shelburne Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Shelburne Street

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Shelburne Street

    42 m · 3 sec · Shelburne Street

  11. 11

    Exit the rotary onto Shelburne Street

    555 ft · 11 sec · Shelburne Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Saint Paul Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Saint Paul Street

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Main Street

    154 m · 19 sec · Main Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
14 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
0 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
21.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vermont Route 22A North
39.2 mi · 61%
Ethan Allen Highway
12.3 mi · 19%
Shelburne Road
6.76 mi · 11%
West Main Street
1.51 mi · 2%
Shelburne Street
1.17 mi · 2%
Washington Street
1 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Vermont Route 22A North

Continue on Vermont Route 22A North

39.2 mi · 01h 01m

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 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.3 mi
61 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Addison
00h 45m from Fair Haven
Leave By
3:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Frost then Sunny leaving Fair Haven and Sunny near Burlington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fair Haven to Burlington?

The road trip is about 64.3 miles (103.5 km) and usually takes 01h 30m 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?

Addison is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.2 miles from Fair Haven and 32.1 miles from Burlington.

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

The direct path is about 61 miles (98.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.3 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 3:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.96 one way or $17.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Frost then Sunny around Fair Haven and Sunny near Burlington.

Stop Ideas Near Addison

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

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

RAIL

Port Henry station

14 mi away
20 Park Place
RAIL

Westport station

16 mi away
Hwy 9N and Ledge Hill Rd
RAIL

Ticonderoga station

27 mi away
NYS Hwy 74 and Sandy Redoubt
RAIL

Essex Junction station

47 mi away
29 Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fair Haven and Burlington. Straight-line distance: 60.94 mi (98.07 km).

Fair Haven

#1 Fair Haven

Town in Vermont, United States

Population2,530
Coordinates43.5947900, -73.2656700
Altitude117
CountryUnited States
Burlington

#2 Burlington

The capital of Vermont.

Population42,899
Coordinates44.4758800, -73.2120700
Altitude61
CountryUnited States
Start: North Park Place (-73.265667, 43.594855)
End: Main Street (-73.212075, 44.475952)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 103 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 04m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 55m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 48m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.27 gal
8.59 L · about $8.96
Round trip
$17.91
4.54 gal · 17.18 L
Estimated CO2
20.2 kg one way
Round trip: 40.3 kg / 89 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $8.96 $17.91
Mid-grade $4.46 $10.12 $20.23
Premium $4.86 $11.03 $22.06
Diesel $6.00 $13.61 $27.23

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Fair Haven and Burlington. The current time is 17:44:37.

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.