How far is Shelburne, VT from Whitingham, VT?

The driving distance from Shelburne, VT to Whitingham, VT is about 143.2 miles (230.4 km), with a travel time of about 03h 40m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 111.3 miles (179.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 07h 21m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
143.18 mi
03h 40m
Flight
111.28 mi
179.09 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
111.28 mi
Kilometers
179.09 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
143.18 mi
Kilometers
230.43 km
Drive Time
03h 40m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 40m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Whitingham
Thu, Oct 15, 10:24 PM EDT
Return by in Shelburne
Fri, Oct 16, 2:04 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Shelburne
2026-10-15T18:43
Arrive Whitingham
Thu, Oct 15, 10:24 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 40m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:41 AM to 11:41 AM EDT

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

Leave by
9:38 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Shelburne
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
Wallingford
VT

Town in Vermont

From Shelburne
71.5 mi
01h 50m
To Whitingham
71.8 mi
01h 50m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
54°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 PM EDT
Wind
7 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 Shelburne and Whitingham.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Shelburne Road

    2 mi · 4 min · Shelburne Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Ethan Allen Highway

    12.3 mi · 19 min · Ethan Allen Highway

  3. 3

    Continue on U.S. Route 7

    3.1 mi · 4 min · U.S. Route 7

  4. 4

    Continue on Ethan Allen Highway

    10.1 mi · 13 min · Ethan Allen Highway

  5. 5

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Court Square

    106 m · 17 sec

  6. 6

    Exit the rotary onto VT 125

    85.2 mi · 2 hr 13 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight right onto Bennington Bypass

    953 ft · 15 sec · Bennington Bypass

  8. 8

    Keep slight left to continue on Bennington Bypass

    2.7 mi · 4 min · Bennington Bypass

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Main Street

    710 ft · 20 sec · Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Woodford Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · Woodford Road

  11. 11

    Continue on Vermont Route 9

    11.4 mi · 17 min · Vermont Route 9

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Vermont Route 8

    5.2 mi · 8 min · Vermont Route 8

  13. 13

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

    4.4 mi · 7 min · Vermont Route 100

  14. 14

    Continue on Main Street

    3245 ft · 1 min · Main Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Vermont Route 100

    4.9 mi · 9 min · Vermont Route 100

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Vermont Route 100

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
16 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
VT 125
85.2 mi · 59%
Ethan Allen Highway
22.5 mi · 16%
Vermont Route 9
11.4 mi · 8%
Vermont Route 100
9.25 mi · 6%
Vermont Route 8
5.2 mi · 4%
U.S. Route 7
3.15 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

VT 125

Exit the rotary onto VT 125

85.2 mi · 02h 13m

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
03h 40m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 22m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+31.9 mi
111.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Wallingford
01h 50m from Shelburne
Leave By
9:38 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Shelburne 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 Shelburne to Whitingham?

The road trip is about 143.2 miles (230.4 km) and usually takes 03h 40m 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?

Wallingford is a useful midpoint, sitting about 71.5 miles from Shelburne and 71.8 miles from Whitingham.

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

The direct path is about 111.3 miles (179.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 31.9 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 9:38 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.27 one way or $44.54 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 44.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Wallingford

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

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

RAIL

Rutland station

15 mi away
25 Evelyn Street
RAIL

Castleton station

22 mi away
266 Main Street
BUS

Okemo, Vermont

23 mi away
77 Okemo Ridge Rd
RAIL

Fair Haven, Vermont

26 mi away
Depot and Water Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Shelburne and Whitingham. Straight-line distance: 111.28 mi (179.09 km).

Shelburne

#1 Shelburne

Town in Vermont

Population7,649
Coordinates44.3806100, -73.2276300
Altitude44
CountryUnited States
Whitingham

#2 Whitingham

Town in Windham County, Vermont, United States

Population1,271
Coordinates42.7892500, -72.8851000
Altitude482
CountryUnited States
Start: Shelburne (-73.22763, 44.38061)
End: Whitingham (-72.8851, 42.78925)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 230 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 46m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 51m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 23m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 02m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.05 gal
19.13 L · about $22.27
Round trip
$44.54
10.1 gal · 38.26 L
Estimated CO2
44.9 kg one way
Round trip: 89.8 kg / 198 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.41 $22.27 $44.54
Mid-grade $4.95 $25.00 $50.01
Premium $5.43 $27.44 $54.88
Diesel $6.38 $32.23 $64.46

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 · Oct 15, 2026

There is no time difference between Shelburne and Whitingham. The current time is 18:43:10.

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.