How far is Hartland, VT from Shelburne, VT?

The driving distance from Hartland, VT to Shelburne, VT is about 104.1 miles (167.5 km), with a travel time of about 02h 06m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 71.2 miles (114.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 12m 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
104.1 mi
02h 06m
Flight
71.18 mi
114.55 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
71.18 mi
Kilometers
114.55 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
104.1 mi
Kilometers
167.53 km
Drive Time
02h 06m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 06m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Shelburne
Sat, Apr 11, 5:37 AM EDT
Return by in Hartland
Sat, Apr 11, 7:43 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hartland
2026-04-11T03:31
Arrive Shelburne
Sat, Apr 11, 5:37 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 06m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:06 AM to 12:06 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:18 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hartland
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
Williamstown
VT

Town in Orange County, Vermont, United States

From Hartland
52 mi
01h 03m
To Shelburne
52.1 mi
01h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
49°F
Saturday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 10 mph NW
Destination
49°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hartland and Shelburne.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hartland and Shelburne.

  1. 1

    Start on U.S. Route 5

    1.1 mi · 2 min · U.S. Route 5

  2. 2

    Take the ramp left toward I 91 North

    943 ft · 24 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    9.2 mi · 11 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward I 89 North

    1257 ft · 31 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    86.9 mi · 1 hr 40 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward I 189 West: Shelburne, Rutland

    1416 ft · 40 sec

  7. 7

    Continue straight

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Shelburne Road

    4.8 mi · 10 min · Shelburne Road

  9. 9

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Shelburne Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hartland and Shelburne.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
9 steps
1 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 89 North
87.1 mi · 84%
I 91 North
9.41 mi · 9%
Shelburne Road
4.8 mi · 5%
I 189 West
1.66 mi · 2%
U.S. Route 5
1.08 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 89 North

Merge slight left

86.9 mi · 01h 40m

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
02h 06m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+32.9 mi
71.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Williamstown
01h 03m from Hartland
Leave By
2:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Hartland and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Shelburne.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hartland to Shelburne?

The road trip is about 104.1 miles (167.5 km) and usually takes 02h 06m 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?

Williamstown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 52 miles from Hartland and 52.1 miles from Shelburne.

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

The direct path is about 71.2 miles (114.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 32.9 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 2:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $14.48 one way or $28.96 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 32.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Hartland and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Shelburne.

Stop Ideas Near Williamstown

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

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

RAIL

Montpelier station

16 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd
RAIL

Randolph station

24 mi away
South Main and Salisbury Sts.
RAIL

Waterbury

29 mi away
US Hwy 2 and Park Row
RAIL

White River Junction

56 mi away
102 Railroad Row

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hartland and Shelburne. Straight-line distance: 71.18 mi (114.55 km).

Hartland

#1 Hartland

Town in Vermont, United States

Population3,513
Coordinates43.5406300, -72.3989800
Altitude182
CountryUnited States
Shelburne

#2 Shelburne

Town in Vermont

Population7,649
Coordinates44.3806100, -73.2276300
Altitude44
CountryUnited States
Start: Hartland (-72.39898, 43.54063)
End: Shelburne (-73.22763, 44.38061)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 168 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 36m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 44m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 17m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.67 gal
13.9 L · about $14.48
Round trip
$28.96
7.34 gal · 27.8 L
Estimated CO2
32.6 kg one way
Round trip: 65.2 kg / 144 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $14.48 $28.96
Mid-grade $4.46 $16.36 $32.71
Premium $4.86 $17.83 $35.66
Diesel $6.00 $22.01 $44.02

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 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Hartland and Shelburne. The current time is 03:31:00.

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.