How far is Mendon, VT from Burlington, VT?

The driving distance from Mendon, VT to Burlington, VT is about 68.2 miles (109.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 58.7 miles (94.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 17m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
68.17 mi
01h 38m
Flight
58.65 mi
94.39 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
58.65 mi
Kilometers
94.39 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
68.17 mi
Kilometers
109.71 km
Drive Time
01h 38m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Burlington
Wed, Apr 22, 11:04 PM EDT
Return by in Mendon
Thu, Apr 23, 12:42 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Mendon
2026-04-22T21:25
Arrive Burlington
Wed, Apr 22, 11:04 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:39 AM to 11:39 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:12 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Mendon
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
Middlebury (village)
VT

Town in and the shire town of Addison County, Vermont, United States

From Mendon
33.4 mi
00h 49m
To Burlington
34.8 mi
00h 49m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph SW
Destination
49°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 to 14 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Meadow Lake Drive

    1.5 km · 2 min · Meadow Lake Drive

  2. 2

    Continue on Meadowlake Drive

    149 m · 12 sec · Meadowlake Drive

  3. 3

    Continue on Meadow Lake Drive

    1.1 km · 1 min · Meadow Lake Drive

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Chittenden Road

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Chittenden Road

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Sangamon Road

    2.2 mi · 5 min · Sangamon Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn right onto U.S. Route 7

    10.2 mi · 17 min · U.S. Route 7

  7. 7

    Continue on Center Street

    1198 ft · 43 sec · Center Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Conant Square

    1165 ft · 40 sec · Conant Square

  9. 9

    Continue on Grove Street

    10.9 mi · 17 min · Grove Street

  10. 10

    Continue on U.S. Route 7 South

    4 mi · 6 min · U.S. Route 7 South

  11. 11

    Continue on Court Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · Court Street

  12. 12

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Court Square

    114 m · 14 sec · North Pleasant Street

  13. 13

    Exit the rotary onto North Pleasant Street

    10.1 mi · 13 min · North Pleasant Street

  14. 14

    Continue on U.S. Route 7

    3.1 mi · 4 min · U.S. Route 7

  15. 15

    Continue on Ethan Allen Highway

    12.3 mi · 19 min · Ethan Allen Highway

  16. 16

    Continue on Shelburne Road

    6.8 mi · 14 min · Shelburne Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Shelburne Street

    1 mi · 2 min · Shelburne Street

  18. 18

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Shelburne Street

    42 m · 3 sec · Shelburne Street

  19. 19

    Exit the rotary onto Shelburne Street

    555 ft · 11 sec · Shelburne Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Saint Paul Street

    1.3 km · 2 min · Saint Paul Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Main Street

    154 m · 19 sec · Main Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Mendon 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
22 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
0 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
32.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
U.S. Route 7
13.4 mi · 20%
Ethan Allen Highway
12.3 mi · 18%
Grove Street
10.9 mi · 16%
North Pleasant Street
10.2 mi · 15%
Shelburne Road
6.76 mi · 10%
U.S. Route 7 South
3.96 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

Ethan Allen Highway

Continue on Ethan Allen Highway

12.3 mi · 00h 19m

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 38m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 18m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+9.5 mi
58.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Middlebury (village)
00h 49m from Mendon
Leave By
3:12 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy leaving Mendon and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Burlington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 68.2 miles (109.7 km) and usually takes 01h 38m 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?

Middlebury (village) is a useful midpoint, sitting about 33.4 miles from Mendon and 34.8 miles from Burlington.

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

The direct path is about 58.7 miles (94.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 9.5 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 3:12 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.51 one way or $19.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 21.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy around Mendon and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Burlington.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Mendon and Burlington. Straight-line distance: 58.65 mi (94.39 km).

Mendon

#1 Mendon

Town in Vermont

Population1,015
Coordinates43.6519800, -72.9278000
Altitude314
CountryUnited States
Burlington

#2 Burlington

The capital of Vermont.

Population42,899
Coordinates44.4758800, -73.2120700
Altitude61
CountryUnited States
Start: Meadow Lake Drive (-72.928166, 43.651508)
End: Main Street (-73.212075, 44.475952)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 110 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 16m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 42m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 21m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 08m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 58m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 51m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.41 gal
9.11 L · about $9.51
Round trip
$19.01
4.82 gal · 18.22 L
Estimated CO2
21.4 kg one way
Round trip: 42.8 kg / 94 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $9.51 $19.01
Mid-grade $4.46 $10.74 $21.48
Premium $4.86 $11.71 $23.42
Diesel $6.00 $14.45 $28.91

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Mendon and Burlington. The current time is 21:25:30.

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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.