How far is Randolph, VT from Shelburne, VT?

The driving distance from Randolph, VT to Shelburne, VT is about 65.9 miles (106 km), with a travel time of about 01h 23m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 42 miles (67.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 47m 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
65.89 mi
01h 23m
Flight
42.02 mi
67.63 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
42.02 mi
Kilometers
67.63 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
65.89 mi
Kilometers
106.04 km
Drive Time
01h 23m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 23m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Shelburne
Thu, Apr 23, 7:49 AM EDT
Return by in Randolph
Thu, Apr 23, 9:13 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Randolph
2026-04-23T06:25
Arrive Shelburne
Thu, Apr 23, 7:49 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 23m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:24 AM to 11:24 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:42 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Randolph
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
Duxbury
VT

Town in Washington County, Vermont, United States

From Randolph
32.9 mi
00h 41m
To Shelburne
33 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Thursday

Mostly 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 Randolph and Shelburne.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Main Street

    840 ft · 17 sec · North Main Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Central Street

    723 ft · 25 sec · Central Street

  3. 3

    Keep slight right to continue on Central Street

    2283 ft · 45 sec · Central Street

  4. 4

    Continue on Vermont Route 66

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Vermont Route 66

  5. 5

    Turn left onto I 89 North: Barre, Montpelier

    1685 ft · 41 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    56.2 mi · 1 hr 5 min

  7. 7

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

    1416 ft · 40 sec

  8. 8

    Continue straight

    1.4 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Shelburne Road

    4.8 mi · 10 min · Shelburne Road

  10. 10

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Shelburne Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
10 steps
3 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
2
1 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
15.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 89 North
56.5 mi · 86%
Shelburne Road
4.8 mi · 7%
Vermont Route 66
2.16 mi · 3%
I 189 West
1.66 mi · 3%
Central Street
0.57 mi · 1%
North Main Street
0.16 mi
Longest Stretch

I 89 North

Merge slight left

56.2 mi · 01h 05m

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 23m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 48m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+23.9 mi
42 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Duxbury
00h 41m from Randolph
Leave By
3:42 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Randolph 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 Randolph to Shelburne?

The road trip is about 65.9 miles (106 km) and usually takes 01h 23m 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?

Duxbury is a useful midpoint, sitting about 32.9 miles from Randolph and 33 miles from Shelburne.

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

The direct path is about 42 miles (67.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 23.9 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 3:42 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $9.15 one way or $18.30 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 20.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Duxbury

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

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

RAIL

Waterbury

1 mi away
US Hwy 2 and Park Row
RAIL

Montpelier station

14 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd
RAIL

Essex Junction station

34 mi away
29 Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Randolph station

45 mi away
South Main and Salisbury Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Randolph and Shelburne. Straight-line distance: 42.02 mi (67.63 km).

Randolph

#1 Randolph

Town in Vermont

Population4,558
Coordinates43.9250700, -72.6659400
Altitude217
CountryUnited States
Shelburne

#2 Shelburne

Town in Vermont

Population7,649
Coordinates44.3806100, -73.2276300
Altitude44
CountryUnited States
Start: Randolph (-72.66594, 43.92507)
End: Shelburne (-73.22763, 44.38061)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 106 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 11m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 38m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 19m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 05m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 56m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 49m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.32 gal
8.8 L · about $9.15
Round trip
$18.30
4.64 gal · 17.6 L
Estimated CO2
20.6 kg one way
Round trip: 41.2 kg / 91 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $9.15 $18.30
Mid-grade $4.46 $10.34 $20.68
Premium $4.86 $11.27 $22.54
Diesel $6.00 $13.91 $27.83

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 Randolph and Shelburne. The current time is 06:25:47.

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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.