How far is New Haven, VT from Williston, VT?

The driving distance from New Haven, VT to Williston, VT is about 25.5 miles (41 km), with a travel time of about 00h 38m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 22.1 miles (35.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 16m 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
25.5 mi
00h 38m
Flight
22.04 mi
35.47 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
22.04 mi
Kilometers
35.47 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
25.5 mi
Kilometers
41.04 km
Drive Time
00h 38m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 38m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Williston
Thu, Apr 23, 1:35 AM EDT
Return by in New Haven
Thu, Apr 23, 2:13 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave New Haven
2026-04-23T00:57
Arrive Williston
Thu, Apr 23, 1:35 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 38m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:38 AM to 7:38 PM EDT

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

Leave by
7:14 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in New Haven
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Starksboro
VT

Town in Vermont

From New Haven
16 mi
00h 19m
To Williston
9.5 mi
00h 19m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
55°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 10 mph N
Destination
53°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between New Haven and Williston.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between New Haven and Williston.

  1. 1

    Start on North Street

    15 m · 7 sec · North Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2.3 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Stony Hill Road

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Stony Hill Road

  4. 4

    Continue on West Street

    3175 ft · 56 sec · West Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Main Street

    798 ft · 23 sec · Main Street

  6. 6

    Continue on East Street

    2605 ft · 1 min · East Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Rockydale Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Rockydale Road

  8. 8

    Continue on North 116 Road

    4.1 mi · 6 min · North 116 Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Vermont Route 116

    9 mi · 13 min · Vermont Route 116

  10. 10

    Continue on Vermont Route 116

    5.3 mi · 8 min · Vermont Route 116

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Vermont Route 2A

    2 mi · 3 min · Vermont Route 2A

  12. 12

    Continue on Saint George Road

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Saint George Road

  13. 13

    Turn right onto Williston Road

    2.3 mi · 5 min · Williston Road

  14. 14

    Continue on North Williston Road

    6 m · 1 sec · North Williston Road

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · North Williston Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between New Haven and Williston.

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
15 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
58.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vermont Route 116
14.2 mi · 56%
North 116 Road
4.13 mi · 16%
Saint George Road
3.68 mi · 14%
Main Street
2.45 mi · 10%
Williston Road
2.33 mi · 9%
Vermont Route 2A
1.98 mi · 8%
Longest Stretch

Vermont Route 116

Continue on Vermont Route 116

8.99 mi · 00h 13m

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 38m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
01h 16m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+3.4 mi
22.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Starksboro
00h 19m from New Haven
Leave By
7:14 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving New Haven and Mostly Sunny near Williston.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from New Haven to Williston?

The road trip is about 25.5 miles (41 km) and usually takes 00h 38m 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?

Starksboro is a useful midpoint, sitting about 16 miles from New Haven and 9.5 miles from Williston.

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

The direct path is about 22.1 miles (35.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 3.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:14 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $3.55 one way or $7.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around New Haven and Mostly Sunny near Williston.

Stop Ideas Near Starksboro

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

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

RAIL

Waterbury

27 mi away
US Hwy 2 and Park Row
RAIL

Essex Junction station

30 mi away
29 Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Westport station

32 mi away
Hwy 9N and Ledge Hill Rd
RAIL

Montpelier station

36 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between New Haven and Williston. Straight-line distance: 22.04 mi (35.47 km).

New Haven

#1 New Haven

Town in Vermont

Population1,704
Coordinates44.1245000, -73.1537300
Altitude140
CountryUnited States
Williston

#2 Williston

Town in Vermont, United States

Population10,263
Coordinates44.4375500, -73.0681800
Altitude151
CountryUnited States
Start: North Street (-73.153591, 44.124515)
End: North Williston Road (-73.068146, 44.437532)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 41 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 50m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 30m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 25m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 21m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 19m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.9 gal
3.41 L · about $3.55
Round trip
$7.10
1.8 gal · 6.82 L
Estimated CO2
8 kg one way
Round trip: 16 kg / 35 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $3.55 $7.10
Mid-grade $4.46 $4.01 $8.02
Premium $4.86 $4.37 $8.74
Diesel $6.00 $5.40 $10.79

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 New Haven and Williston. The current time is 00:57:00.

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.