How far is Lunenburg, VT from St Johnsbury, VT?

The driving distance from Lunenburg, VT to St Johnsbury, VT is about 21.5 miles (34.6 km), with a travel time of about 00h 28m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 16.7 miles (26.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 56m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
21.53 mi
00h 28m
Flight
16.64 mi
26.78 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
16.64 mi
Kilometers
26.78 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
21.53 mi
Kilometers
34.65 km
Drive Time
00h 28m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 28m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in St Johnsbury
Thu, Oct 15, 1:32 PM EDT
Return by in Lunenburg
Thu, Oct 15, 2:01 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lunenburg
2026-10-15T13:04
Arrive St Johnsbury
Thu, Oct 15, 1:32 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 28m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:28 AM to 7:28 PM EDT

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 EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Lunenburg
10:00 PM EDT
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
Concord
VT

Town in Vermont, United States

From Lunenburg
10.7 mi
00h 14m
To St Johnsbury
10.8 mi
00h 14m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph NW
Destination
52°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lunenburg and St Johnsbury.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lunenburg and St Johnsbury.

  1. 1

    Start on East Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · East Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on West Lunenburg Road

    3.9 mi · 6 min · West Lunenburg Road

  3. 3

    Continue on East Concord Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · East Concord Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Miles Pond Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Miles Pond Road

  5. 5

    Continue on North Concord Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · North Concord Road

  6. 6

    Continue on East Main Street

    4.3 mi · 7 min · East Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on U.S. Route 2

    3.1 mi · 5 min · U.S. Route 2

  8. 8

    Continue on Portland Street

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Portland Street

  9. 9

    Turn slight right onto Concord Avenue

    1 km · 2 min · Concord Avenue

  10. 10

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Railroad Street

    10 m · 1 sec · Railroad Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Main Street

    27 m · 4 sec · Main Street

  12. 12

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lunenburg and St Johnsbury.

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
12 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
55.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
East Main Street
5.08 mi · 24%
West Lunenburg Road
3.95 mi · 18%
North Concord Road
3.13 mi · 15%
U.S. Route 2
3.07 mi · 14%
Portland Street
2.34 mi · 11%
Miles Pond Road
1.81 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

East Main Street

Continue on East Main Street

4.34 mi · 00h 07m

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 28m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 56m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+4.8 mi
16.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Concord
00h 14m from Lunenburg
Leave By
7:34 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Lunenburg and Mostly Sunny near St Johnsbury.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lunenburg to St Johnsbury?

The road trip is about 21.5 miles (34.6 km) and usually takes 00h 28m 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?

Concord is a useful midpoint, sitting about 10.7 miles from Lunenburg and 10.8 miles from St Johnsbury.

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

The direct path is about 16.7 miles (26.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.8 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 7:34 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.35 one way or $6.70 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 6.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Lunenburg and Mostly Sunny near St Johnsbury.

Stop Ideas Near Concord

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

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

BUS

Littleton, New Hampshire

18 mi away
336 Cottage St.
BUS

Lincoln, New Hampshire

47 mi away
Main and Franklin Sts.
BUS

Berlin, New Hampshire

56 mi away
318 Glen Ave
RAIL

Montpelier station

60 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lunenburg and St Johnsbury. Straight-line distance: 16.64 mi (26.78 km).

Lunenburg

#1 Lunenburg

Town in Vermont

Population1,322
Coordinates44.4631100, -71.6820300
Altitude359
CountryUnited States
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#2 St Johnsbury

This town is nestled in the Caledonia County of Vermont, United States, and it serves as the shire town.

Population0
Coordinates44.4252601561366, -72.0151233673096
Altitude212
CountryUnited States
Start: US 2 (-71.682039, 44.463241)
End: Main Street (-72.015087, 44.425198)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 35 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 43m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 32m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 25m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 21m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.76 gal
2.88 L · about $3.35
Round trip
$6.70
1.52 gal · 5.76 L
Estimated CO2
6.8 kg one way
Round trip: 13.5 kg / 30 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.41 $3.35 $6.70
Mid-grade $4.95 $3.76 $7.53
Premium $5.43 $4.13 $8.26
Diesel $6.38 $4.85 $9.70

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Lunenburg and St Johnsbury. The current time is 13:04:19.

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.