How far is Shelburne, VT from Hinesburg, VT?
The driving distance from Shelburne, VT to Hinesburg, VT is about 8.2 miles (13.2 km), with a travel time of about 00h 14m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 6.8 miles (10.9 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 29m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
- A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Halfway Point
A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.
Town in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States of America
Route Weather Snapshot
Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny
Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between Shelburne and Hinesburg.
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Shelburne and Hinesburg.
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Start on Shelburne Road
9 m · 5 sec · Shelburne Road
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Turn right onto Falls Road
1.2 km · 2 min · Falls Road
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Continue on Falls Road
2330 ft · 47 sec · Falls Road
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Continue on Irish Hill Road
1.8 mi · 3 min · Irish Hill Road
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Turn right onto Dorset Street
2499 ft · 50 sec · Dorset Street
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Keep slight left to continue on Shelburne Hinesburg Road
1.5 km · 2 min · Shelburne Hinesburg Road
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Continue on Shelburne Falls Road
2.9 mi · 5 min · Shelburne Falls Road
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Turn right onto Vermont Route 116
1.4 km · 1 min · Vermont Route 116
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec · Vermont Route 116
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between Shelburne and Hinesburg.
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.
Shelburne Falls Road
Continue on Shelburne Falls Road
2.94 mi · 00h 05m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
A short regional drive
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny leaving Shelburne and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Hinesburg.
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from Shelburne to Hinesburg?
The road trip is about 8.2 miles (13.2 km) and usually takes 00h 14m in normal driving conditions.
Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?
This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.
What is the halfway point on this route?
Charlotte is a useful midpoint, sitting about 4.1 miles from Shelburne and 4.1 miles from Hinesburg.
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 6.8 miles (10.9 km), while the road route adds roughly 1.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 8:00 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $1.14 one way or $2.29 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 2.6 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny around Shelburne and Slight Chance Rain Showers then Partly Sunny near Hinesburg.
Stop Ideas Near Charlotte
Useful break, food, and waypoint ideas within about 15 miles of the route midpoint.
Transit and Meeting Points
Useful pickup, handoff, or rendezvous points close to Charlotte.
Westport station
Essex Junction station
Port Kent station
Port Henry station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between Shelburne and Hinesburg. Straight-line distance: 6.78 mi (10.91 km).
#1 Shelburne
Town in Vermont
| Population | 7,649 |
| Coordinates | 44.3806100, -73.2276300 |
| Altitude | 44 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Hinesburg
Town in Vermont
| Population | 4,522 |
| Coordinates | 44.3292200, -73.1106800 |
| Altitude | 104 |
| Country | United States |
End: Hinesburg (-73.11068, 44.32922)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 13 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 00h 16m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 12m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 09m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 08m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 07m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 06m |
Fuel, Round Trip and CO2
Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.
| Fuel | $/gal | One way | Round trip |
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| Regular gas | $3.95 | $1.14 | $2.29 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $1.29 | $2.59 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $1.41 | $2.82 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $1.74 | $3.48 |
Assumes 8.3 L/100 km (about 28.3 MPG). CO2 is an estimate and varies by vehicle, fuel blend, traffic, and terrain.
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