How far is Milton, VT from Cabot, VT?

The driving distance from Milton, VT to Cabot, VT is about 57.7 miles (92.8 km), with a travel time of about 01h 33m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 42.6 miles (68.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 06m 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
57.68 mi
01h 33m
Flight
42.63 mi
68.6 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
42.63 mi
Kilometers
68.6 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
57.68 mi
Kilometers
92.82 km
Drive Time
01h 33m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 33m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Cabot
Wed, Apr 15, 6:04 AM EDT
Return by in Milton
Wed, Apr 15, 7:38 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Milton
2026-04-15T04:31
Arrive Cabot
Wed, Apr 15, 6:04 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 33m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:33 AM to 11:33 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:24 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
Hyde Park
VT

Town in Lamoille County, Vermont, United States

From Milton
28.8 mi
00h 46m
To Cabot
28.9 mi
00h 46m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph NW
Destination
66°F
Wednesday

Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Wed, Apr 15 2:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    2470 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on Westford Road

    3 mi · 6 min · Westford Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Westford-Milton Road

    1.8 mi · 4 min · Westford-Milton Road

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Vermont Route 128

    1.3 km · 1 min · Vermont Route 128

  5. 5

    Continue on Browns River Road

    2803 ft · 58 sec · Browns River Road

  6. 6

    Turn right onto Ramsey Road

    596 ft · 26 sec · Ramsey Road

  7. 7

    Turn straight onto Main Street

    4.5 mi · 7 min · Main Street

  8. 8

    Continue on Vermont Route 104

    2 mi · 3 min · Vermont Route 104

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Vermont Route 15

    1.6 km · 2 min · Vermont Route 15

  10. 10

    Continue on Vermont Route 15

    2.3 mi · 4 min · Vermont Route 15

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Vermont Route 15

    33 m · 2 sec · Vermont Route 15

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Vermont Route 15

    8.1 mi · 14 min · Vermont Route 15

  13. 13

    Continue on Lower Main Street West

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Lower Main Street West

  14. 14

    Continue on Vermont Route 15 East

    4 mi · 6 min · Vermont Route 15 East

  15. 15

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

    35 m · 2 sec · Vermont Route 15 East

  16. 16

    Exit the roundabout onto Vermont Route 15 East

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Vermont Route 15 East

  17. 17

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

    46 m · 4 sec · Vermont Route 15 West

  18. 18

    Exit the roundabout onto Vermont Route 15 West

    13.3 mi · 20 min · Vermont Route 15 West

  19. 19

    Continue on Wolcott Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Wolcott Street

  20. 20

    At the end of the road, turn left onto South Main Street

    158 m · 9 sec · South Main Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Mill Street

    1209 ft · 20 sec · Mill Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Vermont Route 15 East

    7 mi · 10 min · Vermont Route 15 East

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Route 215

    4.3 mi · 7 min · Route 215

  24. 24

    Continue on Main Street

    2115 ft · 42 sec · Main Street

  25. 25

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
25 steps
13 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
0 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
43.3 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vermont Route 15 West
13.4 mi · 23%
Vermont Route 15 East
12.8 mi · 22%
Vermont Route 15
11.4 mi · 20%
Main Street
5.34 mi · 9%
Route 215
4.25 mi · 7%
Westford Road
3.04 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

Vermont Route 15 West

Exit the roundabout onto 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 33m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 06m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.1 mi
42.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hyde Park
00h 46m from Milton
Leave By
3:24 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Rain Showers leaving Milton and Chance Rain Showers near Cabot.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 57.7 miles (92.8 km) and usually takes 01h 33m 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?

Hyde Park is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.8 miles from Milton and 28.9 miles from Cabot.

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

The direct path is about 42.6 miles (68.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.1 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 3:24 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.01 one way or $16.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Rain Showers around Milton and Chance Rain Showers near Cabot.

Stop Ideas Near Hyde Park

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

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

RAIL

Waterbury

31 mi away
US Hwy 2 and Park Row
RAIL

Montpelier station

37 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd
RAIL

Essex Junction station

41 mi away
29 Railroad Ave.
RAIL

St. Albans station

44 mi away
40 Federal Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Milton and Cabot. Straight-line distance: 42.63 mi (68.6 km).

Milton

#1 Milton

Town in Vermont, United States

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

#2 Cabot

Town in Washington County, Vermont, United States

Population1,433
Coordinates44.4014500, -72.3123200
Altitude323
CountryUnited States
Start: Milton (-73.11041, 44.63977)
End: Cabot (-72.31232, 44.40145)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 93 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 55m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 09m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 43m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.03 gal
7.7 L · about $8.01
Round trip
$16.02
4.06 gal · 15.4 L
Estimated CO2
18 kg one way
Round trip: 36.1 kg / 80 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $8.01 $16.02
Mid-grade $4.46 $9.05 $18.10
Premium $4.86 $9.86 $19.72
Diesel $6.00 $12.17 $24.35

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 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Milton and Cabot. The current time is 04:31:47.

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.