How far is Lyndonville, VT from Williston, VT?

The driving distance from Lyndonville, VT to Williston, VT is about 73.8 miles (118.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 34m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 52.9 miles (85.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 09m 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
73.83 mi
01h 34m
Flight
52.92 mi
85.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
52.92 mi
Kilometers
85.16 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
73.83 mi
Kilometers
118.82 km
Drive Time
01h 34m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 34m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Williston
Sat, Apr 18, 1:55 AM EDT
Return by in Lyndonville
Sat, Apr 18, 3:29 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Lyndonville
2026-04-18T00:20
Arrive Williston
Sat, Apr 18, 1:55 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 34m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:35 AM to 11:35 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:20 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Lyndonville
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
East Montpelier
VT

Town in Washington County, Vermont, USA

From Lyndonville
36.8 mi
00h 47m
To Williston
37 mi
00h 47m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
65°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph SE
Destination
66°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Lyndonville and Williston.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Lyndonville and Williston.

  1. 1

    Start on Center Street

    22 m · 3 sec · Center Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Broad Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · Broad Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Memorial Drive

    2046 ft · 36 sec · Memorial Drive

  4. 4

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 91

    1329 ft · 32 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    6.5 mi · 8 min

  6. 6

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

    1315 ft · 37 sec

  7. 7

    Keep slight left

    64 m · 5 sec

  8. 8

    Turn left onto U.S. Route 2 West

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

  9. 9

    Continue on School Street

    997 ft · 13 sec · School Street

  10. 10

    Continue on High Street

    3040 ft · 39 sec · High Street

  11. 11

    Continue on U.S. Route 2

    7.1 mi · 12 min · U.S. Route 2

  12. 12

    Continue on East Montpelier Road

    2322 ft · 48 sec · East Montpelier Road

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward East Montpelier Road

    23 m · 1 sec · East Montpelier Road

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto East Montpelier Road

    35 m · 2 sec · East Montpelier Road

  15. 15

    Continue on River Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · River Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Berlin Street

    2785 ft · 1 min · Berlin Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Memorial Drive

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Memorial Drive

  18. 18

    Keep slight right

    716 ft · 18 sec

  19. 19

    Merge slight left

    25.1 mi · 29 min

  20. 20

    Take the exit slight right toward US 2: Richmond, Williston

    1914 ft · 50 sec

  21. 21

    Turn right onto West Main Street

    1.6 km · 2 min · West Main Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Williston Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Williston Road

  23. 23

    Continue on North Williston Road

    6 m · 1 sec · North Williston Road

  24. 24

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Williston Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Lyndonville and Williston.

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
24 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
2 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
32.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Memorial Drive
26.8 mi · 36%
U.S. Route 2 West
25.4 mi · 34%
U.S. Route 2
7.11 mi · 10%
I 91
6.8 mi · 9%
Williston Road
2.16 mi · 3%
River Street
1.21 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

U.S. Route 2 West

Turn left onto U.S. Route 2 West

25.4 mi · 00h 29m

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 34m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 10m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.9 mi
52.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Montpelier
00h 47m from Lyndonville
Leave By
3:20 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Lyndonville and Partly Sunny near Williston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Lyndonville to Williston?

The road trip is about 73.8 miles (118.8 km) and usually takes 01h 34m 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?

East Montpelier is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36.8 miles from Lyndonville and 37 miles from Williston.

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

The direct path is about 52.9 miles (85.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.9 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 3:20 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.26 one way or $20.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Lyndonville and Partly Sunny near Williston.

Stop Ideas Near East Montpelier

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

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

RAIL

Montpelier station

10 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd
RAIL

Waterbury

22 mi away
US Hwy 2 and Park Row
RAIL

Randolph station

41 mi away
South Main and Salisbury Sts.
RAIL

Essex Junction station

55 mi away
29 Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Lyndonville and Williston. Straight-line distance: 52.92 mi (85.16 km).

Lyndonville

#1 Lyndonville

Village in the town of Yates, Orleans County, New York, United States

Population1,162
Coordinates44.5336700, -72.0031500
Altitude220
CountryUnited States
Williston

#2 Williston

Town in Vermont, United States

Population10,263
Coordinates44.4375500, -73.0681800
Altitude151
CountryUnited States
Start: Lyndonville (-72.00315, 44.53367)
End: Williston (-73.06818, 44.43755)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 119 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.6 gal
9.86 L · about $10.26
Round trip
$20.51
5.2 gal · 19.72 L
Estimated CO2
23.1 kg one way
Round trip: 46.2 kg / 102 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $10.26 $20.51
Mid-grade $4.46 $11.59 $23.18
Premium $4.86 $12.63 $25.26
Diesel $6.00 $15.59 $31.18

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 · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Lyndonville and Williston. The current time is 00:20:34.

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.