How far is Milton, VT from Winooski, VT?

The driving distance from Milton, VT to Winooski, VT is about 13.5 miles (21.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 20m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 10.9 miles (17.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 41m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
13.49 mi
00h 20m
Flight
10.9 mi
17.54 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
10.9 mi
Kilometers
17.54 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
13.49 mi
Kilometers
21.71 km
Drive Time
00h 20m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 20m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Winooski
Tue, May 12, 6:05 PM EDT
Return by in Milton
Tue, May 12, 6:26 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Milton
2026-05-12T17:44
Arrive Winooski
Tue, May 12, 6:05 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 20m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:21 AM to 7:21 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:48 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Milton
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Colchester
VT

Town in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States

From Milton
6.8 mi
00h 10m
To Winooski
6.6 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
57°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph N
Destination
52°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    6.3 mi · 7 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward US 2, US 7: Winooski, Colchester

    1438 ft · 38 sec

  10. 10

    Turn right onto Roosevelt Highway

    1034 ft · 30 sec · Roosevelt Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on Main Street

    1.2 km · 1 min · Main Street

  12. 12

    Turn left onto Newell Lane

    125 m · 24 sec · Newell Lane

  13. 13

    Turn right onto East Allen Street

    14 m · 2 sec · East Allen Street

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Allen Street

Car Route Details

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

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
14 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
103.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
U.S. Route 2
6.76 mi · 50%
U.S. Route 7 South
4.27 mi · 32%
River Street
1.16 mi · 9%
Main Street
0.92 mi · 7%
US 2
0.27 mi · 2%
Roosevelt Highway
0.2 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

U.S. Route 2

Merge slight left

6.31 mi · 00h 07m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 20m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 42m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.6 mi
10.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Colchester
00h 10m from Milton
Leave By
7:48 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Milton and Sunny near Winooski.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 13.5 miles (21.7 km) and usually takes 00h 20m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Colchester is a useful midpoint, sitting about 6.8 miles from Milton and 6.6 miles from Winooski.

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

The direct path is about 10.9 miles (17.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.6 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:48 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.89 one way or $3.79 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Milton and Sunny near Winooski.

Stop Ideas Near Colchester

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

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

RAIL

Essex Junction station

6 mi away
29 Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Port Kent station

24 mi away
Hwy 373 & Back Rd
RAIL

Plattsburgh station

29 mi away
Bridge and Dock Sts.
RAIL

St. Albans station

30 mi away
40 Federal Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Milton and Winooski. Straight-line distance: 10.9 mi (17.54 km).

Milton

#1 Milton

Town in Vermont, United States

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

#2 Winooski

City in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States

Population7,527
Coordinates44.4914400, -73.1856800
Altitude54
CountryUnited States
Start: Main Street (-73.110455, 44.639607)
End: East Allen Street (-73.185685, 44.491364)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 22 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 26m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 20m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 16m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 11m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 10m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.48 gal
1.8 L · about $1.89
Round trip
$3.79
0.96 gal · 3.6 L
Estimated CO2
4.3 kg one way
Round trip: 8.5 kg / 19 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $1.89 $3.79
Mid-grade $4.46 $2.14 $4.28
Premium $4.86 $2.33 $4.66
Diesel $6.00 $2.88 $5.76

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 12, 2026

There is no time difference between Milton and Winooski. The current time is 17:44:37.

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.