How far is Lyndon, VT from Milton, VT?

The driving distance from Lyndon, VT to Milton, VT is about 75.1 miles (120.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 54.8 miles (88.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 20m 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
75.05 mi
01h 40m
Flight
54.8 mi
88.2 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
54.8 mi
Kilometers
88.2 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
75.05 mi
Kilometers
120.78 km
Drive Time
01h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Milton
Tue, May 12, 11:02 PM EDT
Return by in Lyndon
Wed, May 13, 12:42 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lyndon
2026-05-12T21:21
Arrive Milton
Tue, May 12, 11:02 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:40 AM to 11:40 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:10 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lyndon
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
Wolcott
VT

Town in Lamoille County, Vermont, United States

From Lyndon
37.5 mi
00h 50m
To Milton
37.6 mi
00h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
51°F
Tuesday

Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph NW
Destination
57°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lyndon and Milton.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lyndon and Milton.

  1. 1

    Start on York Street

    16 m · 4 sec · York Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Memorial Drive

    1064 ft · 23 sec · Memorial Drive

  3. 3

    Take the ramp left toward I 91

    1171 ft · 28 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left

    6.5 mi · 8 min

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 2: Saint Johnsbury, Montpelier

    1315 ft · 37 sec

  6. 6

    Keep slight left

    64 m · 5 sec

  7. 7

    Turn left onto U.S. Route 2 West

    9.3 mi · 11 min · U.S. Route 2 West

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Vermont Route 15

    12.5 mi · 19 min · Vermont Route 15

  9. 9

    Continue on Mill Street

    1209 ft · 21 sec · Mill Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    158 m · 12 sec · South Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Wolcott Street

    1.1 km · 59 sec · Wolcott Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Vermont Route 15 West

    13.3 mi · 20 min · Vermont Route 15 West

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Vermont Route 15 West

    26 m · 2 sec · Vermont Route 15 West

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto Vermont Route 15 West

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Vermont Route 15 West

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Vermont Route 15 West

    44 m · 3 sec · Vermont Route 15 West

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto Vermont Route 15 West

    4 mi · 6 min · Vermont Route 15 West

  17. 17

    Continue on Lower Main Street East

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Lower Main Street East

  18. 18

    Continue on Vermont Route 15 West

    8.1 mi · 14 min · Vermont Route 15 West

  19. 19

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Vermont Route 15

    35 m · 3 sec · Vermont Route 15

  20. 20

    Exit the roundabout onto Vermont Route 15

    3.3 mi · 6 min · Vermont Route 15

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Vermont Route 104

    2 mi · 3 min · Vermont Route 104

  22. 22

    Continue on Main Street

    4.5 mi · 7 min · Main Street

  23. 23

    Turn slight left onto Ramsey Road

    596 ft · 31 sec · Ramsey Road

  24. 24

    Turn left onto Browns River Road

    2803 ft · 56 sec · Browns River Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Vermont Route 128

    1.3 km · 1 min · Vermont Route 128

  26. 26

    Turn right onto Westford-Milton Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Westford-Milton Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Westford Road

    3 mi · 6 min · Westford Road

  28. 28

    Continue on Main Street

    2470 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  29. 29

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lyndon and Milton.

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
29 steps
15 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
1 merges, 8 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vermont Route 15 West
27.3 mi · 36%
Vermont Route 15
15.8 mi · 21%
U.S. Route 2 West
9.27 mi · 12%
I 91
6.77 mi · 9%
Main Street
4.94 mi · 7%
Westford Road
3.04 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Vermont Route 15 West

Continue on Vermont Route 15 West

13.3 mi · 00h 20m

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
01h 40m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 20m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.3 mi
54.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wolcott
00h 50m from Lyndon
Leave By
3:10 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny leaving Lyndon and Sunny near Milton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lyndon to Milton?

The road trip is about 75.1 miles (120.8 km) and usually takes 01h 40m 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?

Wolcott is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.5 miles from Lyndon and 37.6 miles from Milton.

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

The direct path is about 54.8 miles (88.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.3 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:10 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.45 one way or $20.91 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Areas Of Frost then Mostly Sunny around Lyndon and Sunny near Milton.

Stop Ideas Near Wolcott

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

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

RAIL

Waterbury

33 mi away
US Hwy 2 and Park Row
RAIL

Montpelier station

34 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd
RAIL

Essex Junction station

52 mi away
29 Railroad Ave.
RAIL

St. Albans station

58 mi away
40 Federal Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lyndon and Milton. Straight-line distance: 54.8 mi (88.2 km).

Lyndon

#1 Lyndon

Town in Vermont, United States

Population5,650
Coordinates44.5142200, -72.0109300
Altitude234
CountryUnited States
Milton

#2 Milton

Town in Vermont, United States

Population10,907
Coordinates44.6397700, -73.1104100
Altitude91
CountryUnited States
Start: York Street (-72.010984, 44.514142)
End: Main Street (-73.110455, 44.639607)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 121 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 52m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 04m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 56m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.65 gal
10.02 L · about $10.45
Round trip
$20.91
5.3 gal · 20.04 L
Estimated CO2
23.6 kg one way
Round trip: 47.1 kg / 104 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $10.45 $20.91
Mid-grade $4.46 $11.81 $23.62
Premium $4.86 $12.87 $25.75
Diesel $6.00 $15.89 $31.78

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Lyndon and Milton. The current time is 21:21:56.

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.