How far is Hartford, VT from Westford, VT?

The driving distance from Hartford, VT to Westford, VT is about 92.8 miles (149.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 73.6 miles (118.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 58m 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
92.75 mi
01h 59m
Flight
73.66 mi
118.54 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
73.66 mi
Kilometers
118.54 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
92.75 mi
Kilometers
149.26 km
Drive Time
01h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Westford
Thu, Apr 16, 2:19 AM EDT
Return by in Hartford
Thu, Apr 16, 4:18 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hartford
2026-04-16T00:20
Arrive Westford
Thu, Apr 16, 2:19 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:59 AM to 11:59 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:32 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hartford
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
South Barre
VT

City in Barre, Vermont, United States of America

From Hartford
46.4 mi
00h 59m
To Westford
46.4 mi
00h 59m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
68°F
Thursday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph SE
Destination
66°F
Thursday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hartford and Westford.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hartford and Westford.

  1. 1

    Start on Christian Street

    13 m · 3 sec · Christian Street

  2. 2

    Continue on V.A. Cutoff Road

    1967 ft · 56 sec · V.A. Cutoff Road

  3. 3

    Turn right

    44 m · 10 sec

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Woodstock Road

    2 mi · 3 min · Woodstock Road

  5. 5

    Take the exit left

    1426 ft · 35 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    74.2 mi · 1 hr 26 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 2: Richmond, Williston

    1914 ft · 50 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    57 m · 7 sec · West Main Street

  9. 9

    Turn right onto River Road

    1.3 km · 1 min · River Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Vermont Route 117

    2.8 mi · 4 min · Vermont Route 117

  11. 11

    Continue on River Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · River Road

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Sand Hill Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Sand Hill Road

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Sand Hill Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Sand Hill Road

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Jericho Road

    1406 ft · 42 sec · Jericho Road

  15. 15

    Turn sharp right onto Browns River Road

    8.1 mi · 14 min · Browns River Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Vermont Route 128

    685 ft · 14 sec · Vermont Route 128

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Cambridge Road

    25 m · 2 sec · Cambridge Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Cambridge Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hartford and Westford.

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
18 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
19.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Woodstock Road
76.5 mi · 82%
Browns River Road
8.07 mi · 9%
Vermont Route 117
2.79 mi · 3%
Sand Hill Road
2.2 mi · 2%
River Road
1.99 mi · 2%
V.A. Cutoff Road
0.37 mi
Longest Stretch

Woodstock Road

Merge slight left

74.2 mi · 01h 26m

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 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 58m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.2 mi
73.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
South Barre
00h 59m from Hartford
Leave By
2:32 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers Likely leaving Hartford and Rain Showers Likely near Westford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hartford to Westford?

The road trip is about 92.8 miles (149.3 km) and usually takes 01h 59m 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?

South Barre is a useful midpoint, sitting about 46.4 miles from Hartford and 46.4 miles from Westford.

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

The direct path is about 73.6 miles (118.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.2 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 2:32 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.90 one way or $25.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 29.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers Likely around Hartford and Rain Showers Likely near Westford.

Stop Ideas Near South Barre

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

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

RAIL

Montpelier station

12 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd
RAIL

Waterbury

26 mi away
US Hwy 2 and Park Row
RAIL

Randolph station

31 mi away
South Main and Salisbury Sts.
RAIL

Essex Junction station

60 mi away
29 Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hartford and Westford. Straight-line distance: 73.66 mi (118.54 km).

Hartford

#1 Hartford

Town in Windsor County, Vermont

Population9,566
Coordinates43.6606300, -72.3384200
Altitude120
CountryUnited States
Westford

#2 Westford

Town in Vermont

Population2,123
Coordinates44.6119900, -73.0087500
Altitude136
CountryUnited States
Start: Hartford (-72.33842, 43.66063)
End: Westford (-73.00875, 44.61199)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 149 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 19m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 32m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 19m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 09m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.27 gal
12.39 L · about $12.90
Round trip
$25.80
6.54 gal · 24.78 L
Estimated CO2
29.1 kg one way
Round trip: 58.1 kg / 128 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $12.90 $25.80
Mid-grade $4.46 $14.57 $29.15
Premium $4.86 $15.89 $31.77
Diesel $6.00 $19.61 $39.22

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 · Apr 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Hartford and Westford. The current time is 00:20:11.

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.