How far is Peru, NY from Whitingham, VT?

The driving distance from Peru, NY to Whitingham, VT is about 182.7 miles (294.1 km), with a travel time of about 04h 07m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 127.7 miles (205.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 08h 14m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Quick Snapshot
Road
182.75 mi
04h 07m
Flight
127.7 mi
205.52 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
127.7 mi
Kilometers
205.52 km
Flight Time
00h 15m

Driving Distance

Road route
182.75 mi
Kilometers
294.11 km
Drive Time
04h 07m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 04h 07m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Whitingham
Thu, Oct 15, 6:35 PM EDT
Return by in Peru
Thu, Oct 15, 10:42 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Peru
2026-10-15T14:28
Arrive Whitingham
Thu, Oct 15, 6:35 PM EDT
Route Timing
04h 07m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
10:07 AM to 12:07 PM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
8:46 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Peru
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Lake George
NY

Town in Warren County, New York, United States

From Peru
91.3 mi
02h 03m
To Whitingham
91.4 mi
02h 03m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph N
Destination
56°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph N

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Peru and Whitingham.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Peru and Whitingham.

  1. 1

    Start on Main Street

    1062 ft · 31 sec · Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Bear Swamp Road

    1 mi · 2 min · Bear Swamp Road

  3. 3

    Take the ramp right

    1805 ft · 44 sec

  4. 4

    Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway

    103.3 mi · 1 hr 59 min · Adirondack Northway

  5. 5

    Take the exit slight right toward US 9 South: Moreau State Park, South Glens Falls

    2072 ft · 58 sec

  6. 6

    Turn left onto Saratoga Road

    2406 ft · 40 sec · Saratoga Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Route 9

    2702 ft · 55 sec · Route 9

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Fortsville Road

    3.2 mi · 4 min · Fortsville Road

  9. 9

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Wilton-Gansevoort Road

    1.3 mi · 3 min · Wilton-Gansevoort Road

  10. 10

    Continue on NYS Route 32/Schuylerville Road

    7.6 mi · 11 min · NYS Route 32/Schuylerville Road

  11. 11

    Turn sharp left

    1233 ft · 26 sec

  12. 12

    Turn right

    2.9 mi · 5 min

  13. 13

    Turn left onto State Highway 29

    3 mi · 5 min · State Highway 29

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward the route

    26 m · 1 sec

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout

    1.6 mi · 3 min

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Bridge Street

    554 ft · 16 sec · Bridge Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Eddy Street

    1033 ft · 29 sec · Eddy Street

  18. 18

    Turn slight left onto Cambridge Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · Cambridge Road

  19. 19

    Turn straight

    6.9 mi · 11 min

  20. 20

    Turn right onto South Park Street

    8.9 mi · 14 min · South Park Street

  21. 21

    Continue straight

    3 mi · 4 min

  22. 22

    Continue on Vermont Route 67 West

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Vermont Route 67 West

  23. 23

    Continue on Bank Street

    960 ft · 35 sec · Bank Street

  24. 24

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    135 m · 16 sec · Main Street

  25. 25

    Turn slight left onto Sage Street

    55 m · 11 sec · Sage Street

  26. 26

    Turn left onto Prospect Street

    131 m · 19 sec · Prospect Street

  27. 27

    Turn left onto Mechanic Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Mechanic Street

  28. 28

    Continue on Overlea Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Overlea Road

  29. 29

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Harwood Hill Road

    2556 ft · 56 sec · Harwood Hill Road

  30. 30

    Take the ramp left toward US 7

    69 m · 6 sec

  31. 31

    Keep slight right to continue on US 7 South: Bennington

    1915 ft · 53 sec

  32. 32

    Merge slight left onto U.S. Route 7

    1.1 mi · 1 min · U.S. Route 7

  33. 33

    Merge slight right onto Bennington Bypass

    953 ft · 15 sec · Bennington Bypass

  34. 34

    Keep slight left to continue on Bennington Bypass

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Bennington Bypass

  35. 35

    Turn left onto Main Street

    710 ft · 20 sec · Main Street

  36. 36

    Continue on Woodford Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Woodford Road

  37. 37

    Continue on Vermont Route 9

    11.4 mi · 17 min · Vermont Route 9

  38. 38

    Turn right onto Vermont Route 8

    5.2 mi · 8 min · Vermont Route 8

  39. 39

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Vermont Route 100

    4.4 mi · 7 min · Vermont Route 100

  40. 40

    Continue on Main Street

    3245 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  41. 41

    Continue on Vermont Route 100

    4.9 mi · 9 min · Vermont Route 100

  42. 42

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Vermont Route 100

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Peru and Whitingham.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
42 steps
21 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
8
3 merges, 5 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Adirondack Northway
103 mi · 57%
South Park Street
11.9 mi · 6%
Vermont Route 9
11.4 mi · 6%
Vermont Route 100
9.25 mi · 5%
NYS Route 32/Schuylerville Road
7.56 mi · 4%
Vermont Route 8
5.2 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Adirondack Northway

Merge slight left onto Adirondack Northway

103 mi · 01h 59m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
04h 07m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
08h 14m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+55 mi
127.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Lake George
02h 03m from Peru
Leave By
8:46 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Peru and Mostly Sunny near Whitingham.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Peru to Whitingham?

The road trip is about 182.7 miles (294.1 km) and usually takes 04h 07m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Lake George is a useful midpoint, sitting about 91.3 miles from Peru and 91.4 miles from Whitingham.

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

The direct path is about 127.7 miles (205.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 55 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:46 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $28.69 one way or $57.38 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 57.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Peru and Mostly Sunny near Whitingham.

Stop Ideas Near Lake George

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

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

RAIL

Fort Edward station

20 mi away
70 East St.
RAIL

Whitehall station

29 mi away
Main St. and Saunders St.
BUS

Saratoga Springs, NY

39 mi away
267 Union Avenue
RAIL

Saratoga Springs station

39 mi away
26 Station Lane

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Peru and Whitingham. Straight-line distance: 127.7 mi (205.52 km).

Peru

#1 Peru

Town in New York, United States

Population6,882
Coordinates44.5783800, -73.5268000
Altitude102
CountryUnited States
Whitingham

#2 Whitingham

Town in Windham County, Vermont, United States

Population1,271
Coordinates42.7892500, -72.8851000
Altitude482
CountryUnited States
Start: Peru (-73.5268, 44.57838)
End: Whitingham (-72.8851, 42.78925)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 294 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)06h 05m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 39m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)03h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 36m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 16m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
6.45 gal
24.41 L · about $28.69
Round trip
$57.38
12.9 gal · 48.82 L
Estimated CO2
57.3 kg one way
Round trip: 114.6 kg / 253 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.45 $28.69 $57.38
Mid-grade $4.98 $32.13 $64.27
Premium $5.38 $34.71 $69.43
Diesel $6.51 $41.98 $83.97

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 New York · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Peru and Whitingham. The current time is 14:28:25.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.