How far is Milton, VT from Lunenburg, VT?

The driving distance from Milton, VT to Lunenburg, VT is about 91.1 miles (146.6 km), with a travel time of about 02h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 71.4 miles (114.9 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 40m 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
91.11 mi
02h 20m
Flight
71.38 mi
114.87 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
71.38 mi
Kilometers
114.87 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
91.11 mi
Kilometers
146.63 km
Drive Time
02h 20m

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lunenburg
Thu, May 14, 6:17 AM EDT
Return by in Milton
Thu, May 14, 8:37 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Milton
2026-05-14T03:57
Arrive Lunenburg
Thu, May 14, 6:17 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:20 AM to 12:20 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:50 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
Hardwick
VT

Town in Vermont

From Milton
45.5 mi
01h 10m
To Lunenburg
45.6 mi
01h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
61°F
Thursday

Light Rain

Starts
Thu, May 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph E
Destination
58°F
Thursday

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, May 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    12.5 mi · 19 min · Vermont Route 15 East

  23. 23

    At the end of the road, turn left onto U.S. Route 2 West

    10.2 mi · 12 min · U.S. Route 2 West

  24. 24

    Continue on Western Avenue

    2099 ft · 36 sec · Western Avenue

  25. 25

    Continue on Western Avenue

    69 m · 4 sec · Western Avenue

  26. 26

    Continue on Main Street

    586 ft · 11 sec · Main Street

  27. 27

    Turn right onto Eastern Avenue

    1429 ft · 32 sec · Eastern Avenue

  28. 28

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

    592 ft · 13 sec · Railroad Street

  29. 29

    Turn right onto Portland Street

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Portland Street

  30. 30

    Continue on U.S. Route 2 East

    3.1 mi · 5 min · U.S. Route 2 East

  31. 31

    Continue on West Main Street

    4.3 mi · 7 min · West Main Street

  32. 32

    Continue on North Concord Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · North Concord Road

  33. 33

    Continue on Miles Pond Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Miles Pond Road

  34. 34

    Continue on East Concord Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · East Concord Road

  35. 35

    Continue on West Lunenburg Road

    3.9 mi · 6 min · West Lunenburg Road

  36. 36

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · West Main Street

  37. 37

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
37 steps
16 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
0 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
40.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vermont Route 15 East
18.3 mi · 20%
Vermont Route 15 West
13.4 mi · 15%
Vermont Route 15
11.4 mi · 13%
U.S. Route 2 West
10.2 mi · 11%
West Main Street
5.08 mi · 6%
Main Street
5.05 mi · 6%
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
02h 20m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.7 mi
71.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hardwick
01h 10m from Milton
Leave By
1:50 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Light Rain leaving Milton and Rain Showers near Lunenburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 91.1 miles (146.6 km) and usually takes 02h 20m 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?

Hardwick is a useful midpoint, sitting about 45.5 miles from Milton and 45.6 miles from Lunenburg.

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

The direct path is about 71.4 miles (114.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.7 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 1:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.66 one way or $25.33 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 28.5 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Hardwick

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

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

RAIL

Montpelier station

34 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd
RAIL

Waterbury

36 mi away
US Hwy 2 and Park Row
BUS

Littleton, New Hampshire

53 mi away
336 Cottage St.
RAIL

Essex Junction station

59 mi away
29 Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Milton and Lunenburg. Straight-line distance: 71.38 mi (114.87 km).

Milton

#1 Milton

Town in Vermont, United States

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

#2 Lunenburg

Town in Vermont

Population1,322
Coordinates44.4631100, -71.6820300
Altitude359
CountryUnited States
Start: Milton (-73.11041, 44.63977)
End: Lunenburg (-71.68203, 44.46311)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 147 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 02m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 16m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 49m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 08m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.21 gal
12.17 L · about $12.66
Round trip
$25.33
6.42 gal · 24.34 L
Estimated CO2
28.5 kg one way
Round trip: 57.1 kg / 126 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $12.66 $25.33
Mid-grade $4.46 $14.31 $28.61
Premium $4.86 $15.59 $31.19
Diesel $6.00 $19.25 $38.50

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 · May 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Milton and Lunenburg. The current time is 03:57:11.

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.