How far is Milton, VT from Bradford, VT?

The driving distance from Milton, VT to Bradford, VT is about 86.4 miles (139.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 02m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 66 miles (106.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 05m 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
86.44 mi
02h 02m
Flight
65.98 mi
106.19 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
65.98 mi
Kilometers
106.19 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
86.44 mi
Kilometers
139.11 km
Drive Time
02h 02m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 02m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Bradford
Thu, Apr 30, 1:26 PM EDT
Return by in Milton
Thu, Apr 30, 3:29 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Milton
2026-04-30T11:23
Arrive Bradford
Thu, Apr 30, 1:26 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 02m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:03 AM to 12:03 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:24 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Milton
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
Duxbury
VT

Town in Washington County, Vermont, United States

From Milton
43.2 mi
01h 01m
To Bradford
43.2 mi
01h 01m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
53°F
Thursday

Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph SW
Destination
52°F
Thursday

Light Rain

Starts
Thu, Apr 30 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    774 ft · 28 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

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

    1.1 mi · 3 min · River Street

  3. 3

    Continue on River Street

    75 m · 7 sec · River Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Railroad Street

    99 m · 9 sec · Railroad Street

  5. 5

    Turn straight onto U.S. Route 7 South

    4.3 mi · 8 min · U.S. Route 7 South

  6. 6

    Turn right onto U.S. Route 2

    1240 ft · 23 sec · U.S. Route 2

  7. 7

    Take the ramp slight right

    1135 ft · 28 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    47.4 mi · 56 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward VT 62: Berlin, Barre

    3102 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Continue on Vermont Route 62

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Vermont Route 62

  11. 11

    Keep slight left to continue on Vermont Route 62

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Vermont Route 62

  12. 12

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    2355 ft · 1 min · North Main Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Washington Street

    1.3 mi · 4 min · Washington Street

  14. 14

    Continue on East Barre Road

    2.5 mi · 5 min · East Barre Road

  15. 15

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward East Barre Road

    40 m · 2 sec · East Barre Road

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto East Barre Road

    2163 ft · 37 sec · East Barre Road

  17. 17

    Continue on Orange Road

    1993 ft · 34 sec · Orange Road

  18. 18

    Continue on William Scott Memorial Highway

    6.1 mi · 9 min · William Scott Memorial Highway

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Vermont Route 25

    10.7 mi · 16 min · Vermont Route 25

  20. 20

    Continue on Waits River Road

    5.3 mi · 9 min · Waits River Road

  21. 21

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    1.4 km · 2 min · South Main Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · South Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
25.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
U.S. Route 2
47.8 mi · 55%
Vermont Route 25
10.7 mi · 12%
William Scott Memorial Highway
6.06 mi · 7%
Waits River Road
5.34 mi · 6%
Vermont Route 62
4.38 mi · 5%
U.S. Route 7 South
4.27 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

U.S. Route 2

Merge slight left

47.4 mi · 00h 56m

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
02h 02m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.4 mi
66 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Duxbury
01h 01m from Milton
Leave By
2:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain leaving Milton and Light Rain near Bradford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 86.4 miles (139.1 km) and usually takes 02h 02m 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?

Duxbury is a useful midpoint, sitting about 43.2 miles from Milton and 43.2 miles from Bradford.

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

The direct path is about 66 miles (106.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.4 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 2:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.03 one way or $24.06 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Light Rain around Milton and Light Rain near Bradford.

Stop Ideas Near Duxbury

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

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

RAIL

Waterbury

1 mi away
US Hwy 2 and Park Row
RAIL

Montpelier station

14 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd
RAIL

Essex Junction station

34 mi away
29 Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Randolph station

45 mi away
South Main and Salisbury Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Milton and Bradford. Straight-line distance: 65.98 mi (106.19 km).

Milton

#1 Milton

Town in Vermont, United States

Population10,907
Coordinates44.6397700, -73.1104100
Altitude91
CountryUnited States
Bradford

#2 Bradford

Town in Orange County, Vermont, United States

Population2,684
Coordinates43.9925700, -72.1289800
Altitude136
CountryUnited States
Start: Milton (-73.11041, 44.63977)
End: Bradford (-72.12898, 43.99257)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 139 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 52m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 09m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 43m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 26m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 14m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 04m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.05 gal
11.55 L · about $12.03
Round trip
$24.06
6.1 gal · 23.1 L
Estimated CO2
27.1 kg one way
Round trip: 54.2 kg / 119 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $12.03 $24.06
Mid-grade $4.46 $13.59 $27.19
Premium $4.86 $14.82 $29.63
Diesel $6.00 $18.29 $36.58

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 30, 2026

There is no time difference between Milton and Bradford. The current time is 11:23:34.

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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.