How far is Proctor, VT from Milton, VT?

The driving distance from Proctor, VT to Milton, VT is about 79.2 miles (127.4 km), with a travel time of about 01h 48m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 67.7 miles (109 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 36m 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
79.17 mi
01h 48m
Flight
67.75 mi
109.04 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
67.75 mi
Kilometers
109.04 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
79.17 mi
Kilometers
127.41 km
Drive Time
01h 48m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 48m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Milton
Wed, Apr 22, 11:08 PM EDT
Return by in Proctor
Thu, Apr 23, 12:56 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Proctor
2026-04-22T21:20
Arrive Milton
Wed, Apr 22, 11:08 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 48m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:48 AM to 11:48 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:54 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Proctor
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
Vergennes
VT

City of the United States

From Proctor
39.5 mi
00h 54m
To Milton
39.6 mi
00h 54m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Wednesday

Chance Snow Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SW
Destination
51°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph SW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Church Street

    54 m · 8 sec · Church Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    726 ft · 22 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn left onto East Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · East Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Vermont Route 3

    2.8 mi · 5 min · Vermont Route 3

  5. 5

    Turn left

    25.1 mi · 42 min

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 3 toward Court Square

    114 m · 14 sec · North Pleasant Street

  7. 7

    Exit the rotary onto North Pleasant Street

    10.1 mi · 13 min · North Pleasant Street

  8. 8

    Continue on U.S. Route 7

    3.1 mi · 4 min · U.S. Route 7

  9. 9

    Continue on Ethan Allen Highway

    12.3 mi · 19 min · Ethan Allen Highway

  10. 10

    Continue on Shelburne Road

    6.6 mi · 13 min · Shelburne Road

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward I 189: Montpelier, Saint Albans

    1315 ft · 32 sec

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto I 89

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  13. 13

    Keep slight left to continue on I 89 North: Winooski, Saint Albans

    2161 ft · 53 sec

  14. 14

    Merge slight left

    10.2 mi · 13 min

  15. 15

    Take the exit slight right toward US 2, US 7: Lake Champlain Islands, Colchester

    1228 ft · 35 sec

  16. 16

    Keep slight left

    74 m · 13 sec

  17. 17

    Turn left onto U.S. Route 2

    147 m · 16 sec · U.S. Route 2

  18. 18

    At the end of the road, turn left onto U.S. Route 7

    4.3 mi · 8 min · U.S. Route 7

  19. 19

    Turn straight onto Railroad Street

    99 m · 10 sec · Railroad Street

  20. 20

    Turn left onto River Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · River Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Main Street

    774 ft · 22 sec · Main Street

  22. 22

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
22 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
27.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ethan Allen Highway
12.3 mi · 16%
I 89 North
10.6 mi · 13%
North Pleasant Street
10.2 mi · 13%
U.S. Route 7
7.42 mi · 9%
Shelburne Road
6.59 mi · 8%
Vermont Route 3
2.84 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

Longest stretch

Turn left

25.1 mi · 00h 42m

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
01h 48m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 36m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+11.5 mi
67.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Vergennes
00h 54m from Proctor
Leave By
2:54 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Chance Snow Showers then Mostly Cloudy leaving Proctor and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Milton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 79.2 miles (127.4 km) and usually takes 01h 48m 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?

Vergennes is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.5 miles from Proctor and 39.6 miles from Milton.

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

The direct path is about 67.7 miles (109 km), while the road route adds roughly 11.5 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 2:54 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $11.01 one way or $22.01 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Chance Snow Showers then Mostly Cloudy around Proctor and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy near Milton.

Stop Ideas Near Vergennes

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

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

RAIL

Westport station

16 mi away
Hwy 9N and Ledge Hill Rd
RAIL

Port Henry station

22 mi away
20 Park Place
RAIL

Ticonderoga station

37 mi away
NYS Hwy 74 and Sandy Redoubt
RAIL

Essex Junction station

38 mi away
29 Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Proctor and Milton. Straight-line distance: 67.75 mi (109.04 km).

Proctor

#1 Proctor

Town in Vermont

Population1,578
Coordinates43.6606200, -73.0356600
Altitude153
CountryUnited States
Milton

#2 Milton

Town in Vermont, United States

Population10,907
Coordinates44.6397700, -73.1104100
Altitude91
CountryUnited States
Start: Church Street (-73.035593, 43.66056)
End: Main Street (-73.110455, 44.639607)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 127 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 38m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 58m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 19m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.79 gal
10.58 L · about $11.01
Round trip
$22.01
5.58 gal · 21.16 L
Estimated CO2
24.8 kg one way
Round trip: 49.6 kg / 109 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $11.01 $22.01
Mid-grade $4.46 $12.44 $24.87
Premium $4.86 $13.55 $27.11
Diesel $6.00 $16.73 $33.46

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 Proctor and Milton. The current time is 21:20:34.

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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.