How far is Newport, VT from Shelburne, VT?

The driving distance from Newport, VT to Shelburne, VT is about 88.2 miles (142 km), with a travel time of about 02h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 63.3 miles (101.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 27m 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
88.26 mi
02h 13m
Flight
63.25 mi
101.79 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
63.25 mi
Kilometers
101.79 km
Flight Time
00h 07m

Driving Distance

Road route
88.26 mi
Kilometers
142.04 km
Drive Time
02h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Shelburne
Thu, Apr 23, 4:50 AM EDT
Return by in Newport
Thu, Apr 23, 7:04 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Newport
2026-04-23T02:37
Arrive Shelburne
Thu, Apr 23, 4:50 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:14 AM to 12:14 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:02 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Newport
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
Morristown
VT

Town in Vermont, United States

From Newport
44.1 mi
01h 06m
To Shelburne
44.2 mi
01h 06m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph NW
Destination
55°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Newport and Shelburne.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Newport and Shelburne.

  1. 1

    Start on Railroad Square

    65 m · 15 sec · Railroad Square

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Main Street

    1737 ft · 36 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto Third Street

    159 m · 11 sec · Third Street

  4. 4

    Turn right onto Pleasant Street

    1724 ft · 30 sec · Pleasant Street

  5. 5

    Continue on Pleasant Street

    2975 ft · 50 sec · Pleasant Street

  6. 6

    Continue on Coventry Street

    1635 ft · 28 sec · Coventry Street

  7. 7

    Continue on U.S. Route 5

    4.7 mi · 7 min · U.S. Route 5

  8. 8

    Turn slight right onto Vermont Route 14

    3.6 mi · 7 min · Vermont Route 14

  9. 9

    Turn right onto Vermont Route 58 West

    8.3 mi · 13 min · Vermont Route 58 West

  10. 10

    Turn left onto Vermont Route 100

    18.6 mi · 28 min · Vermont Route 100

  11. 11

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Vermont Route 15 East

    56 m · 3 sec · Vermont Route 15 East

  12. 12

    Exit the roundabout onto Vermont Route 15 East

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Vermont Route 15 East

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Vermont Route 100 Bypass

    15 m · 1 sec · Vermont Route 100 Bypass

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto Vermont Route 100 Bypass

    1.6 mi · 3 min · Vermont Route 100 Bypass

  15. 15

    Continue on Laporte Road

    4.6 mi · 7 min · Laporte Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Pucker Street

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Pucker Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Maple Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Maple Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Main Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Waterbury Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Waterbury Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Waterbury Stowe Road

    6.1 mi · 10 min · Waterbury Stowe Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Vermont Route 100

    720 ft · 17 sec · Vermont Route 100

  22. 22

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 89 North: Richmond, Burlington

    1124 ft · 27 sec

  23. 23

    Merge slight left

    23.6 mi · 27 min

  24. 24

    Take the exit slight right toward I 189 West: Shelburne, Rutland

    1416 ft · 40 sec

  25. 25

    Continue straight

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Shelburne Road

    4.8 mi · 10 min · Shelburne Road

  27. 27

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Shelburne Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Newport and Shelburne.

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
27 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
7
1 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
30.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 89 North
23.8 mi · 27%
Vermont Route 100
18.7 mi · 21%
Vermont Route 58 West
8.31 mi · 9%
Waterbury Stowe Road
6.1 mi · 7%
Shelburne Road
4.8 mi · 5%
U.S. Route 5
4.74 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

I 89 North

Merge slight left

23.6 mi · 00h 27m

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 13m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.9 mi
63.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Morristown
01h 06m from Newport
Leave By
2:02 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Newport and Mostly Sunny near Shelburne.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Newport to Shelburne?

The road trip is about 88.2 miles (142 km) and usually takes 02h 13m 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?

Morristown is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.1 miles from Newport and 44.2 miles from Shelburne.

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

The direct path is about 63.3 miles (101.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.9 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 2:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.27 one way or $24.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Newport and Mostly Sunny near Shelburne.

Stop Ideas Near Morristown

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

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

RAIL

Waterbury

27 mi away
US Hwy 2 and Park Row
RAIL

Montpelier station

33 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd
RAIL

Essex Junction station

39 mi away
29 Railroad Ave.
RAIL

St. Albans station

46 mi away
40 Federal Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Newport and Shelburne. Straight-line distance: 63.25 mi (101.79 km).

Newport

#1 Newport

City in Orleans County, Vermont, United States

Population3,121
Coordinates44.9364400, -72.2051000
Altitude208
CountryUnited States
Shelburne

#2 Shelburne

Town in Vermont

Population7,649
Coordinates44.3806100, -73.2276300
Altitude44
CountryUnited States
Start: Newport (-72.2051, 44.93644)
End: Shelburne (-73.22763, 44.38061)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 142 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 56m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 12m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 45m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 15m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.11 gal
11.79 L · about $12.27
Round trip
$24.54
6.22 gal · 23.58 L
Estimated CO2
27.6 kg one way
Round trip: 55.3 kg / 122 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $12.27 $24.54
Mid-grade $4.46 $13.86 $27.72
Premium $4.86 $15.11 $30.22
Diesel $6.00 $18.65 $37.30

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 Newport and Shelburne. The current time is 02:37:14.

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.