How far is Jericho, VT from Burlington, VT?

The driving distance from Jericho, VT to Burlington, VT is about 19 miles (30.5 km), with a travel time of about 00h 27m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.7 miles (17.3 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 55m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
18.93 mi
00h 27m
Flight
10.74 mi
17.29 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.74 mi
Kilometers
17.29 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
18.93 mi
Kilometers
30.47 km
Drive Time
00h 27m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 27m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Burlington
Fri, Nov 6, 3:27 PM EST
Return by in Jericho
Fri, Nov 6, 3:55 PM EST
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Jericho
2026-11-06T14:59
Arrive Burlington
Fri, Nov 6, 3:27 PM EST
Route Timing
00h 27m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EST
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:28 AM to 7:28 PM EST

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

Leave by
7:34 PM EST
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Jericho
10:00 PM EST
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Essex Junction
VT

Village located within Essex, Chittenden County, Vermont

From Jericho
6.7 mi
00h 14m
To Burlington
12.2 mi
00h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Friday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 6:00 AM EST
Wind
2 mph NW
Destination
52°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Fri, Nov 6 2:00 AM EST
Wind
6 mph E

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Jericho and Burlington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jericho and Burlington.

  1. 1

    Start on VT 15 West

    27 m · 11 sec

  2. 2

    Turn sharp left onto Vermont Route 15

    2413 ft · 54 sec · Vermont Route 15

  3. 3

    Continue on Jericho Road

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Jericho Road

  4. 4

    Turn left onto Center Road

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Center Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Upper Main Street

    1401 ft · 32 sec · Upper Main Street

  6. 6

    Turn slight right onto VT 289 West

    1423 ft · 25 sec

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Vermont Route 289

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Vermont Route 289

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Colchester Road

    1110 ft · 28 sec · Colchester Road

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Susie Wilson Bypass

    1.2 km · 1 min · Susie Wilson Bypass

  10. 10

    Continue on Susie Wilson Road

    2670 ft · 54 sec · Susie Wilson Road

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Pearl Street

    3041 ft · 60 sec · Pearl Street

  12. 12

    Continue on College Parkway

    1.4 mi · 3 min · College Parkway

  13. 13

    Continue on East Allen Street

    787 ft · 37 sec · East Allen Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto I 89 South

    863 ft · 23 sec

  15. 15

    Merge slight left

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  16. 16

    Take the exit slight right toward US 2 West: Burlington

    1991 ft · 50 sec

  17. 17

    Turn straight onto Williston Road

    1020 ft · 29 sec · Williston Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Jericho and Burlington.

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
19 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
100.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Jericho Road
2.79 mi · 15%
Vermont Route 289
1.7 mi · 9%
I 89 South
1.41 mi · 7%
College Parkway
1.36 mi · 7%
Center Road
1.2 mi · 6%
Main Street
1.16 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Jericho Road

Continue on Jericho Road

2.79 mi · 00h 05m

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 27m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.3 mi
10.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Essex Junction
00h 14m from Jericho
Leave By
7:34 PM EST
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Jericho and Mostly Cloudy near Burlington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Jericho to Burlington?

The road trip is about 19 miles (30.5 km) and usually takes 00h 27m 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?

Essex Junction is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.7 miles from Jericho and 12.2 miles from Burlington.

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

The direct path is about 10.7 miles (17.3 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.3 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 EST. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:34 PM EST.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.88 one way or $5.76 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Jericho and Mostly Cloudy near Burlington.

Stop Ideas Near Essex Junction

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

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

RAIL

Essex Junction station

29 Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Port Kent station

28 mi away
Hwy 373 & Back Rd
RAIL

Waterbury

33 mi away
US Hwy 2 and Park Row
RAIL

Plattsburgh station

35 mi away
Bridge and Dock Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Jericho and Burlington. Straight-line distance: 10.74 mi (17.29 km).

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#1 Jericho

Situated in Chittenden County at an elevation of approximately 574 feet, this town lies within the western foothills of the Green Mountains.

Population0
Coordinates44.5039400, -72.9976300
Altitude175
CountryUnited States
Burlington

#2 Burlington

The capital of Vermont.

Population42,899
Coordinates44.4758800, -73.2120700
Altitude61
CountryUnited States
Start: (-72.997824, 44.503939)
End: Main Street (-73.212075, 44.475958)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 30 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 37m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 28m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 22m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 14m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.67 gal
2.53 L · about $2.88
Round trip
$5.76
1.34 gal · 5.06 L
Estimated CO2
6 kg one way
Round trip: 11.9 kg / 26 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.30 $2.88 $5.76
Mid-grade $4.87 $3.27 $6.53
Premium $5.30 $3.55 $7.11
Diesel $6.34 $4.25 $8.49

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 · Nov 06, 2026

There is no time difference between Jericho and Burlington. The current time is 14:59:22.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.