How far is Fletcher, VT from Milton, VT?

The driving distance from Fletcher, VT to Milton, VT is about 12.7 miles (20.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.1 miles (16.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 39m 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
12.73 mi
00h 19m
Flight
10.12 mi
16.29 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.12 mi
Kilometers
16.29 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
12.73 mi
Kilometers
20.49 km
Drive Time
00h 19m

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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 00h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Milton
Sun, May 3, 5:16 AM EDT
Return by in Fletcher
Sun, May 3, 5:36 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Fletcher
2026-05-03T04:57
Arrive Milton
Sun, May 3, 5:16 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:20 AM to 7:20 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Fletcher
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
Fairfax
VT

Town in Vermont, United States

From Fletcher
6.6 mi
00h 09m
To Milton
6.2 mi
00h 09m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Sunday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sun, May 3 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
0 to 5 mph W
Destination
36°F
Overnight

Cloudy

Starts
Sun, May 3 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Fletcher and Milton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Fletcher and Milton.

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    16 m · 5 sec

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Cambridge Road

    42 m · 9 sec · Cambridge Road

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Fairfax Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Fairfax Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Fletcher Road

    918 ft · 25 sec · Fletcher Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Fairfax Fletcher Road

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Fairfax Fletcher Road

  6. 6

    Continue on Fletcher Road

    2.6 mi · 6 min · Fletcher Road

  7. 7

    At the end of the road, turn right onto River Road

    94 m · 8 sec · River Road

  8. 8

    Turn straight onto Main Street

    1.6 mi · 2 min · Main Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Highbridge Road

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Highbridge Road

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Arrow Head Lake Road

    153 m · 13 sec · Arrow Head Lake Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Arrow Head Lake Road

    1.1 km · 2 min · Arrow Head Lake Road

  12. 12

    Continue on North Road

    2.3 mi · 4 min · North Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Main Street

    2470 ft · 1 min · 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 Fletcher and Milton.

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
14 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
110.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Highbridge Road
2.78 mi · 22%
Fletcher Road
2.73 mi · 21%
North Road
2.3 mi · 18%
Main Street
2.07 mi · 16%
Fairfax Fletcher Road
1.69 mi · 13%
Arrow Head Lake Road
0.81 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Highbridge Road

Turn left onto Highbridge Road

2.78 mi · 00h 04m

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 19m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.6 mi
10.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Fairfax
00h 09m from Fletcher
Leave By
7:50 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Fletcher and Cloudy near Milton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Fletcher to Milton?

The road trip is about 12.7 miles (20.5 km) and usually takes 00h 19m 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?

Fairfax is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.6 miles from Fletcher and 6.2 miles from Milton.

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

The direct path is about 10.1 miles (16.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.6 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 7:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.78 one way or $3.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Fletcher and Cloudy near Milton.

Stop Ideas Near Fairfax

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

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

RAIL

St. Albans station

17 mi away
40 Federal Street
RAIL

Essex Junction station

21 mi away
29 Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Plattsburgh station

35 mi away
Bridge and Dock Sts.
RAIL

Port Kent station

36 mi away
Hwy 373 & Back Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Fletcher and Milton. Straight-line distance: 10.12 mi (16.29 km).

Fletcher

#1 Fletcher

Town in Vermont

Population1,348
Coordinates44.6833800, -72.9137500
Altitude197
CountryUnited States
Milton

#2 Milton

Town in Vermont, United States

Population10,907
Coordinates44.6397700, -73.1104100
Altitude91
CountryUnited States
Start: Cambridge Road (-72.913888, 44.683197)
End: Main Street (-73.110455, 44.639607)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 20 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 25m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 12m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.45 gal
1.7 L · about $1.78
Round trip
$3.55
0.9 gal · 3.4 L
Estimated CO2
4 kg one way
Round trip: 8 kg / 18 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $1.78 $3.55
Mid-grade $4.46 $2.01 $4.01
Premium $4.86 $2.19 $4.37
Diesel $6.00 $2.70 $5.40

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 03, 2026

There is no time difference between Fletcher and Milton. The current time is 04:57:10.

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.