How far is Isle La Motte, VT from North Hero, VT?
The driving distance from Isle La Motte, VT to North Hero, VT is about 9.9 miles (16 km), with a travel time of about 00h 18m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 4.5 miles (7.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 37m 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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Halfway Point
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Town in Franklin County, Vermont, United States
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Driving Route Map
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Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Isle La Motte and North Hero.
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Start on Main Street
2.3 mi · 6 min · Main Street
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Continue on Vermont Route 129
3.1 mi · 5 min · Vermont Route 129
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Turn right onto U.S. Route 2 South
4.4 mi · 7 min · U.S. Route 2 South
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Turn left onto Heron Circle
149 m · 22 sec · Heron Circle
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Heron Circle
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Isle La Motte and North Hero.
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.
U.S. Route 2 South
Turn right onto U.S. Route 2 South
4.42 mi · 00h 07m
Route Summary
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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.
Chance Rain Showers leaving Isle La Motte and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near North Hero.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Isle La Motte to North Hero?
The road trip is about 9.9 miles (16 km) and usually takes 00h 18m 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?
Swanton is a useful midpoint, sitting about 5 miles from Isle La Motte and 5 miles from North Hero.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 4.5 miles (7.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.4 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 7:52 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.38 one way or $2.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 3.1 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Isle La Motte and Showers And Thunderstorms Likely near North Hero.
Stop Ideas Near Swanton
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Swanton.
St. Albans station
Rouses Point station
Plattsburgh station
Port Kent station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Isle La Motte and North Hero. Straight-line distance: 4.5 mi (7.25 km).
#1 Isle La Motte
Town in Grand Isle County, Vermont, United States
| Population | 493 |
| Coordinates | 44.8769900, -73.3387400 |
| Altitude | 56 |
| Country | United States |
#2 North Hero
Town in Vermont
| Population | 807 |
| Coordinates | 44.8312500, -73.2732300 |
| Altitude | 29 |
| Country | United States |
End: North Hero (-73.27323, 44.83125)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 16 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 19m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 14m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 11m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 07m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.95 | $1.38 | $2.76 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $1.56 | $3.12 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $1.70 | $3.40 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $2.10 | $4.20 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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