How far is Saint Johnsbury, VT from Morristown, VT?

The driving distance from Saint Johnsbury, VT to Morristown, VT is about 39.6 miles (63.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 57m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 31.5 miles (50.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 54m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
39.57 mi
00h 57m
Flight
31.48 mi
50.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
31.48 mi
Kilometers
50.66 km
Flight Time
00h 03m

Driving Distance

Road route
39.57 mi
Kilometers
63.68 km
Drive Time
00h 57m

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 57m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Morristown
Sat, Apr 18, 2:48 AM EDT
Return by in Saint Johnsbury
Sat, Apr 18, 3:46 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Saint Johnsbury
2026-04-18T01:51
Arrive Morristown
Sat, Apr 18, 2:48 AM EDT
Route Timing
00h 57m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
8:57 AM to 10:57 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:36 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Saint Johnsbury
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
Hardwick
VT

Town in Vermont

From Saint Johnsbury
19.8 mi
00h 28m
To Morristown
19.8 mi
00h 28m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
64°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph SE
Destination
66°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 9 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Saint Johnsbury and Morristown.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Saint Johnsbury and Morristown.

  1. 1

    Start on Portland Street

    32 m · 7 sec · Portland Street

  2. 2

    Turn left onto Railroad Street

    592 ft · 15 sec · Railroad Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Eastern Avenue

    1429 ft · 30 sec · Eastern Avenue

  4. 4

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

    563 ft · 11 sec · Main Street

  5. 5

    Turn slight right onto Western Avenue

    2349 ft · 40 sec · Western Avenue

  6. 6

    Continue on U.S. Route 2

    3141 ft · 53 sec · U.S. Route 2

  7. 7

    Continue on U.S. Route 2 West

    9.6 mi · 11 min · U.S. Route 2 West

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Vermont Route 15

    12.5 mi · 19 min · Vermont Route 15

  9. 9

    Continue on Mill Street

    1209 ft · 21 sec · Mill Street

  10. 10

    Turn left onto South Main Street

    158 m · 12 sec · South Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Wolcott Street

    1.1 km · 59 sec · Wolcott Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Vermont Route 15 West

    11.5 mi · 17 min · Vermont Route 15 West

  13. 13

    Turn left onto Park Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Park Street

  14. 14

    Turn straight onto Upper Main Street

    539 ft · 11 sec · Upper Main Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Lower Main Street

    600 ft · 13 sec · Lower Main Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Jersey Heights

    2368 ft · 47 sec · Jersey Heights

  17. 17

    Continue on Laporte Road

    889 ft · 23 sec · Laporte Road

  18. 18

    Continue on Laporte Road

    1368 ft · 32 sec · Laporte Road

  19. 19

    Turn right onto Morristown Corners Road

    590 ft · 17 sec · Morristown Corners Road

  20. 20

    Continue on Morristown Corners Road

    2698 ft · 1 min · Morristown Corners Road

  21. 21

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Morristown Corners Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Saint Johnsbury and Morristown.

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
21 steps
11 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
53 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vermont Route 15
12.5 mi · 32%
Vermont Route 15 West
11.5 mi · 29%
U.S. Route 2 West
9.59 mi · 24%
Park Street
1.71 mi · 4%
Wolcott Street
0.66 mi · 2%
Morristown Corners Road
0.62 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Vermont Route 15

Turn right onto Vermont Route 15

12.5 mi · 00h 19m

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
00h 57m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
01h 54m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.1 mi
31.5 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hardwick
00h 28m from Saint Johnsbury
Leave By
4:36 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Saint Johnsbury and Partly Sunny near Morristown.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Saint Johnsbury to Morristown?

The road trip is about 39.6 miles (63.7 km) and usually takes 00h 57m 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?

Hardwick is a useful midpoint, sitting about 19.8 miles from Saint Johnsbury and 19.8 miles from Morristown.

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

The direct path is about 31.5 miles (50.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.1 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 4:36 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.52 one way or $11.05 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 12.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Saint Johnsbury and Partly Sunny near Morristown.

Stop Ideas Near Hardwick

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

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

RAIL

Montpelier station

34 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd
RAIL

Waterbury

36 mi away
US Hwy 2 and Park Row
BUS

Littleton, New Hampshire

53 mi away
336 Cottage St.
RAIL

Essex Junction station

59 mi away
29 Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Saint Johnsbury and Morristown. Straight-line distance: 31.48 mi (50.66 km).

Saint Johnsbury

#1 Saint Johnsbury

Town in Vermont, United States

Population7,070
Coordinates44.4192200, -72.0150900
Altitude182
CountryUnited States
Morristown

#2 Morristown

Town in Vermont, United States

Population5,549
Coordinates44.5572700, -72.6237300
Altitude232
CountryUnited States
Start: Saint Johnsbury (-72.01509, 44.41922)
End: Morristown (-72.62373, 44.55727)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 64 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 19m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 59m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 47m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 39m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 33m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 29m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.4 gal
5.29 L · about $5.52
Round trip
$11.05
2.8 gal · 10.58 L
Estimated CO2
12.4 kg one way
Round trip: 24.9 kg / 55 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $5.52 $11.05
Mid-grade $4.46 $6.24 $12.48
Premium $4.86 $6.80 $13.60
Diesel $6.00 $8.40 $16.79

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 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Saint Johnsbury and Morristown. The current time is 01:51:18.

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.