How far is South Burlington, VT from Middlebury (village), VT?
The driving distance from South Burlington, VT to Middlebury (village), VT is about 35.9 miles (57.7 km), with a travel time of about 00h 57m by car.
- The straight-line flight distance is about 31.2 miles (50.2 km).
- For a round trip, plan for roughly 01h 55m 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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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination.
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A morning start gives you useful time at the destination and keeps the return out of the late evening.
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Halfway Point
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Route Weather Snapshot
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Driving Route Map
The map below follows the saved road route between South Burlington and Middlebury (village).
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between South Burlington and Middlebury (village).
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Start on Williston Road
31 m · 12 sec · Williston Road
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Turn left onto Hinesburg Road
1.6 km · 2 min · Hinesburg Road
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Turn sharp right onto Kennedy Drive
1.1 km · 1 min · Kennedy Drive
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Take the ramp straight toward I 189 West
838 ft · 20 sec
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Continue straight
1.4 mi · 2 min
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Turn left onto Shelburne Road
6.8 mi · 14 min · Shelburne Road
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Continue on Ethan Allen Highway
12.3 mi · 19 min · Ethan Allen Highway
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Continue on U.S. Route 7
3.1 mi · 4 min · U.S. Route 7
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Continue on Ethan Allen Highway
9.9 mi · 12 min · Ethan Allen Highway
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Turn right onto Elm Street
669 ft · 20 sec · Elm Street
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Continue on Seymour Street
115 m · 17 sec · Seymour Street
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Turn left onto Middle Seymour Street
158 m · 23 sec · Middle Seymour Street
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Continue on Maple Street
548 ft · 32 sec · Maple Street
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Continue on Maple Street
158 m · 27 sec · Maple Street
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Turn right
29 m · 7 sec
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Arrive at your destination
0 m · 1 sec
Car Route Details
A richer read on the saved driving route between South Burlington and Middlebury (village).
Highway-focused drive
Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.
Ethan Allen Highway
Continue on Ethan Allen Highway
12.3 mi · 00h 19m
Route Summary
A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.
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.
Partly Sunny leaving South Burlington and Partly Sunny near Middlebury (village).
Trip Questions
Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.
How long does it take to drive from South Burlington to Middlebury (village)?
The road trip is about 35.9 miles (57.7 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?
Ferrisburgh is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.9 miles from South Burlington and 17.9 miles from Middlebury (village).
How much longer is the road route than the straight-line distance?
The direct path is about 31.2 miles (50.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 4.7 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 4:34 PM EDT.
How much will gas cost for this route?
Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $5.01 one way or $10.02 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 11.3 kg one way.
What should you check before leaving?
Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around South Burlington and Partly Sunny near Middlebury (village).
Stop Ideas Near Ferrisburgh
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 Ferrisburgh.
Westport station
Port Henry station
Essex Junction station
Ticonderoga station
Flight Path Map
This map shows the direct air route between South Burlington and Middlebury (village). Straight-line distance: 31.19 mi (50.2 km).
#1 South Burlington
City in Chittenden County, Vermont, USA
| Population | 19,578 |
| Coordinates | 44.4669900, -73.1709600 |
| Altitude | 100 |
| Country | United States |
#2 Middlebury (village)
Town in and the shire town of Addison County, Vermont, United States
| Population | 6,588 |
| Coordinates | 44.0155300, -73.1693700 |
| Altitude | 123 |
| Country | United States |
End: Middlebury (village) (-73.16937, 44.01553)
Estimated Travel Time
Distance: 58 km by road
| Speed | Time |
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| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 01h 11m |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 00h 53m |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 00h 42m |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 00h 35m |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 00h 30m |
| 80 mph (129 km/h) | 00h 26m |
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 | $5.01 | $10.02 |
| Mid-grade | $4.46 | $5.66 | $11.32 |
| Premium | $4.86 | $6.17 | $12.34 |
| Diesel | $6.00 | $7.62 | $15.23 |
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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