How far is South Burlington, VT from Glover, VT?

The driving distance from South Burlington, VT to Glover, VT is about 78.4 miles (126.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 55m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 51.2 miles (82.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 51m 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
78.37 mi
01h 55m
Flight
51.18 mi
82.37 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
51.18 mi
Kilometers
82.37 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
78.37 mi
Kilometers
126.12 km
Drive Time
01h 55m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 55m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Glover
Sat, May 2, 4:34 PM EDT
Return by in South Burlington
Sat, May 2, 6:30 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave South Burlington
2026-05-02T14:39
Arrive Glover
Sat, May 2, 4:34 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 55m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:56 AM to 11:56 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:38 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in South Burlington
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
Stowe
VT

Town in Lamoille County, Vermont, United States

From South Burlington
39.1 mi
00h 57m
To Glover
39.2 mi
00h 57m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph W
Destination
47°F
Saturday

Slight Chance Snow Showers then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between South Burlington and Glover.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between South Burlington and Glover.

  1. 1

    Start on Williston Road

    1.2 km · 2 min · Williston Road

  2. 2

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 89 South: Montpelier

    1172 ft · 51 sec

  3. 3

    Merge slight left

    24.7 mi · 29 min

  4. 4

    Take the exit slight right toward VT 100: Waterbury, Stowe

    1019 ft · 29 sec

  5. 5

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

    2199 ft · 55 sec · Vermont Route 100

  6. 6

    Continue on Waterbury Stowe Road

    6.1 mi · 10 min · Waterbury Stowe Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Waterbury Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Waterbury Road

  8. 8

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Maple Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Maple Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Pucker Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · Pucker Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Pucker Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Pucker Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Laporte Road

    4.6 mi · 7 min · Laporte Road

  13. 13

    Continue on Laporte Road

    889 ft · 18 sec · Laporte Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Jersey Heights

    2368 ft · 47 sec · Jersey Heights

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Lower Main Street

    600 ft · 12 sec · Lower Main Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Upper Main Street

    539 ft · 11 sec · Upper Main Street

  17. 17

    Continue on Park Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Park Street

  18. 18

    Turn right onto Vermont Route 15 East

    11.5 mi · 17 min · Vermont Route 15 East

  19. 19

    Continue on Wolcott Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Wolcott Street

  20. 20

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

    158 m · 9 sec · South Main Street

  21. 21

    Turn right onto Mill Street

    1209 ft · 20 sec · Mill Street

  22. 22

    Continue on Vermont Route 15 East

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Vermont Route 15 East

  23. 23

    Turn left onto Vermont Route 16

    11.5 mi · 17 min · Vermont Route 16

  24. 24

    Continue on Dry Pond Road

    4.5 mi · 7 min · Dry Pond Road

  25. 25

    Continue on Glover Street

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Glover Street

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Glover Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between South Burlington and Glover.

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
26 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 89 South
24.9 mi · 32%
Vermont Route 15 East
13.6 mi · 17%
Vermont Route 16
11.5 mi · 15%
Waterbury Stowe Road
6.1 mi · 8%
Laporte Road
4.81 mi · 6%
Dry Pond Road
4.49 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

I 89 South

Merge slight left

24.7 mi · 00h 29m

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 55m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 52m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+27.2 mi
51.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Stowe
00h 57m from South Burlington
Leave By
2:38 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers leaving South Burlington and Slight Chance Snow Showers then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Glover.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from South Burlington to Glover?

The road trip is about 78.4 miles (126.1 km) and usually takes 01h 55m 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?

Stowe is a useful midpoint, sitting about 39.1 miles from South Burlington and 39.2 miles from Glover.

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

The direct path is about 51.2 miles (82.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 27.2 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 2:38 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.93 one way or $21.86 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 24.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers around South Burlington and Slight Chance Snow Showers then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Glover.

Stop Ideas Near Stowe

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

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

RAIL

Waterbury

15 mi away
US Hwy 2 and Park Row
RAIL

Montpelier station

24 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd
RAIL

Essex Junction station

34 mi away
29 Railroad Ave.
RAIL

St. Albans station

50 mi away
40 Federal Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between South Burlington and Glover. Straight-line distance: 51.18 mi (82.37 km).

South Burlington

#1 South Burlington

City in Chittenden County, Vermont, USA

Population19,578
Coordinates44.4669900, -73.1709600
Altitude100
CountryUnited States
Glover

#2 Glover

Town in Orleans County, Vermont

Population1,086
Coordinates44.7069400, -72.1869100
Altitude286
CountryUnited States
Start: South Burlington (-73.17096, 44.46699)
End: Glover (-72.18691, 44.70694)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 126 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 36m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 57m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 34m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 18m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 07m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 58m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.77 gal
10.47 L · about $10.93
Round trip
$21.86
5.54 gal · 20.94 L
Estimated CO2
24.6 kg one way
Round trip: 49.2 kg / 108 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $10.93 $21.86
Mid-grade $4.46 $12.35 $24.69
Premium $4.86 $13.46 $26.91
Diesel $6.00 $16.61 $33.22

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 · May 02, 2026

There is no time difference between South Burlington and Glover. The current time is 14:39:03.

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.