How far is Hinesburg, VT from Barre, VT?

The driving distance from Hinesburg, VT to Barre, VT is about 46.6 miles (75 km), with a travel time of about 00h 51m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 31.4 miles (50.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 43m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
46.6 mi
00h 51m
Flight
31.47 mi
50.65 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
31.47 mi
Kilometers
50.65 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
46.6 mi
Kilometers
74.99 km
Drive Time
00h 51m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 51m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Barre
Mon, May 25, 6:52 PM EDT
Return by in Hinesburg
Mon, May 25, 7:43 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Hinesburg
2026-05-25T18:00
Arrive Barre
Mon, May 25, 6:52 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 51m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:52 AM to 10:52 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:46 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Hinesburg
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
Bolton
VT

Town in Chittenden County, Vermont, USA

From Hinesburg
23.3 mi
00h 25m
To Barre
23.3 mi
00h 25m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
73°F
Memorial Day

Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph S
Destination
70°F
Memorial Day

Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Mon, May 25 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Hinesburg and Barre.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hinesburg and Barre.

  1. 1

    Start on Vermont Route 116

    3 mi · 5 min · Vermont Route 116

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Vermont Route 2A

    2 mi · 3 min · Vermont Route 2A

  3. 3

    Continue on Saint George Road

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Saint George Road

  4. 4

    Take the ramp right

    1430 ft · 35 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    33 mi · 38 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward VT 62: Berlin, Barre

    3102 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Continue on Vermont Route 62

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Vermont Route 62

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Vermont Route 62

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Vermont Route 62

  9. 9

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    2355 ft · 1 min · North Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on North Main Street

    118 m · 15 sec · North Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Prospect Street

    57 m · 7 sec · Prospect Street

  12. 12

    Turn right

    53 m · 13 sec

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Hinesburg and Barre.

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
13 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Saint George Road
36.2 mi · 78%
Vermont Route 62
4.38 mi · 9%
Vermont Route 116
2.99 mi · 6%
Vermont Route 2A
1.98 mi · 4%
VT 62
0.59 mi · 1%
North Main Street
0.52 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Saint George Road

Merge slight left

33 mi · 00h 38m

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
00h 51m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.2 mi
31.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Bolton
00h 25m from Hinesburg
Leave By
4:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers leaving Hinesburg and Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers near Barre.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Hinesburg to Barre?

The road trip is about 46.6 miles (75 km) and usually takes 00h 51m 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?

Bolton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.3 miles from Hinesburg and 23.3 miles from Barre.

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

The direct path is about 31.4 miles (50.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.2 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 4:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.47 one way or $12.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers around Hinesburg and Light Rain then Chance Rain Showers near Barre.

Stop Ideas Near Bolton

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

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

RAIL

Waterbury

11 mi away
US Hwy 2 and Park Row
RAIL

Essex Junction station

23 mi away
29 Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Montpelier station

25 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd
RAIL

Westport station

50 mi away
Hwy 9N and Ledge Hill Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Hinesburg and Barre. Straight-line distance: 31.47 mi (50.65 km).

Hinesburg

#1 Hinesburg

Town in Vermont

Population4,522
Coordinates44.3292200, -73.1106800
Altitude104
CountryUnited States
Barre

#2 Barre

City in Washington County, Vermont, U.

Population7,741
Coordinates44.1970100, -72.5020500
Altitude194
CountryUnited States
Start: State Route 116 (-73.110304, 44.329252)
End: Merchants Row (-72.502133, 44.196991)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 75 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 33m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 55m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 46m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 39m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 34m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.64 gal
6.22 L · about $6.47
Round trip
$12.94
3.28 gal · 12.44 L
Estimated CO2
14.6 kg one way
Round trip: 29.1 kg / 64 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $6.47 $12.94
Mid-grade $4.46 $7.31 $14.62
Premium $4.86 $7.97 $15.93
Diesel $6.00 $9.84 $19.67

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 25, 2026

There is no time difference between Hinesburg and Barre. The current time is 18:00:39.

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.