How far is Lyndon, VT from Winooski, VT?

The driving distance from Lyndon, VT to Winooski, VT is about 82 miles (132 km), with a travel time of about 01h 36m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 57.9 miles (93.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 12m 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
82.05 mi
01h 36m
Flight
57.91 mi
93.2 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
57.91 mi
Kilometers
93.2 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
82.05 mi
Kilometers
132.05 km
Drive Time
01h 36m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 36m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Winooski
Wed, Sep 23, 12:55 PM EDT
Return by in Lyndon
Wed, Sep 23, 2:31 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lyndon
2026-09-23T11:18
Arrive Winooski
Wed, Sep 23, 12:55 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 36m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:36 AM to 11:36 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:18 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
Montpelier
VT

Capital of Vermont, United States and seat of Washington County

From Lyndon
40.9 mi
00h 48m
To Winooski
41.1 mi
00h 48m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
63°F
Wednesday

Patchy Frost then Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph NE
Destination
67°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    25.4 mi · 29 min · U.S. Route 2 West

  8. 8

    Continue on School Street

    997 ft · 13 sec · School Street

  9. 9

    Continue on High Street

    3040 ft · 39 sec · High Street

  10. 10

    Continue on U.S. Route 2

    7.1 mi · 12 min · U.S. Route 2

  11. 11

    Continue on East Montpelier Road

    2322 ft · 48 sec · East Montpelier Road

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward East Montpelier Road

    23 m · 1 sec · East Montpelier Road

  13. 13

    Exit the roundabout onto East Montpelier Road

    35 m · 2 sec · East Montpelier Road

  14. 14

    Continue on River Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · River Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Berlin Street

    2785 ft · 1 min · Berlin Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Memorial Drive

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Memorial Drive

  17. 17

    Keep slight right

    716 ft · 18 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    37.2 mi · 44 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward VT 15: Winooski, Essex Junction

    935 ft · 25 sec

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto East Allen Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · East Allen Street

  21. 21

    Turn straight onto East Allen Street

    5 m · 1 sec · East Allen Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Allen Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
22 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
26.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Memorial Drive
38.7 mi · 47%
U.S. Route 2 West
25.4 mi · 31%
U.S. Route 2
7.11 mi · 9%
I 91
6.77 mi · 8%
River Street
1.21 mi · 1%
East Allen Street
0.67 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Memorial Drive

Merge slight left

37.2 mi · 00h 44m

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 36m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.1 mi
57.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Montpelier
00h 48m from Lyndon
Leave By
3:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Patchy Frost then Sunny leaving Lyndon and Sunny near Winooski.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 82 miles (132 km) and usually takes 01h 36m 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?

Montpelier is a useful midpoint, sitting about 40.9 miles from Lyndon and 41.1 miles from Winooski.

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

The direct path is about 57.9 miles (93.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.1 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 3:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.94 one way or $25.87 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 25.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Patchy Frost then Sunny around Lyndon and Sunny near Winooski.

Stop Ideas Near Montpelier

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

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

RAIL

Montpelier station

3 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd
RAIL

Waterbury

16 mi away
US Hwy 2 and Park Row
RAIL

Randolph station

38 mi away
South Main and Salisbury Sts.
RAIL

Essex Junction station

50 mi away
29 Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lyndon and Winooski. Straight-line distance: 57.91 mi (93.2 km).

Lyndon

#1 Lyndon

Town in Vermont, United States

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

#2 Winooski

City in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States

Population7,527
Coordinates44.4914400, -73.1856800
Altitude54
CountryUnited States
Start: York Street (-72.010984, 44.514142)
End: East Allen Street (-73.185685, 44.491364)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 132 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 44m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 22m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 01m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.9 gal
10.96 L · about $12.94
Round trip
$25.87
5.8 gal · 21.92 L
Estimated CO2
25.8 kg one way
Round trip: 51.5 kg / 114 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.46 $12.94 $25.87
Mid-grade $4.98 $14.45 $28.91
Premium $5.46 $15.83 $31.66
Diesel $6.46 $18.73 $37.46

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 · Sep 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Lyndon and Winooski. The current time is 11:18:46.

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.