How far is Vernon, VT from Whitingham, VT?

The driving distance from Vernon, VT to Whitingham, VT is about 34.3 miles (55.2 km), with a travel time of about 01h 01m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 19 miles (30.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 02m 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
34.3 mi
01h 01m
Flight
18.95 mi
30.49 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
18.95 mi
Kilometers
30.49 km
Flight Time
00h 02m

Driving Distance

Road route
34.3 mi
Kilometers
55.2 km
Drive Time
01h 01m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 01m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Whitingham
Tue, Aug 11, 8:41 AM EDT
Return by in Vernon
Tue, Aug 11, 9:42 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Vernon
2026-08-11T07:40
Arrive Whitingham
Tue, Aug 11, 8:41 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 01m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:01 AM to 11:01 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Vernon
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
Marlboro
VT

Town in Vermont

From Vernon
17.1 mi
00h 30m
To Whitingham
17.1 mi
00h 30m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
75°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Aug 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph NW
Destination
78°F
Tuesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Tue, Aug 11 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 to 10 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Vernon and Whitingham.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on the route

    19 m · 10 sec

  2. 2

    Turn left

    49 m · 14 sec

  3. 3

    Turn right onto Fort Bridgman Road

    4.8 mi · 8 min · Fort Bridgman Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Vernon Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Vernon Street

  5. 5

    Turn slight left onto Cotton Mill Hill

    2143 ft · 1 min · Cotton Mill Hill

  6. 6

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

    133 m · 12 sec · South Main Street

  7. 7

    Keep slight right to continue on Fairground Road

    2961 ft · 1 min · Fairground Road

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Canal Street

    133 m · 18 sec · Canal Street

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Fairview Street

    2578 ft · 1 min · Fairview Street

  10. 10

    Continue on Maple Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Maple Street

  11. 11

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Guilford Street

    2218 ft · 1 min · Guilford Street

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Western Avenue

    1.4 mi · 4 min · Western Avenue

  13. 13

    Continue on Marlboro Road

    4.2 mi · 7 min · Marlboro Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Vermont Route 9

    11.3 mi · 18 min · Vermont Route 9

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Vermont Route 100

    5.5 mi · 9 min · Vermont Route 100

  16. 16

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

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Vermont Route 100

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Vermont Route 100

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
0
0 merges, 0 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
49.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Vermont Route 9
11.3 mi · 33%
Vermont Route 100
9.16 mi · 27%
Fort Bridgman Road
4.8 mi · 14%
Marlboro Road
4.18 mi · 12%
Western Avenue
1.4 mi · 4%
Maple Street
0.7 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Vermont Route 9

Continue on Vermont Route 9

11.3 mi · 00h 18m

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 01m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+15.3 mi
19 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Marlboro
00h 30m from Vernon
Leave By
4:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Vernon 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 Vernon to Whitingham?

The road trip is about 34.3 miles (55.2 km) and usually takes 01h 01m 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?

Marlboro is a useful midpoint, sitting about 17.1 miles from Vernon and 17.1 miles from Whitingham.

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

The direct path is about 19 miles (30.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 15.3 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 4:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $4.77 one way or $9.55 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 10.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Marlboro

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

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

RAIL

Union Station

14 mi away
10 Vernon Rd
RAIL

John W. Olver Transit Center

32 mi away
12 Olive Street
RAIL

Bellows Falls station

38 mi away
54 Depot St
RAIL

Amherst, Massachusetts

57 mi away
13 Railroad St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Vernon and Whitingham. Straight-line distance: 18.95 mi (30.49 km).

Vernon

#1 Vernon

Town in Windham County, Vermont, United States

Population2,190
Coordinates42.7620300, -72.5134200
Altitude80
CountryUnited States
Whitingham

#2 Whitingham

Town in Windham County, Vermont, United States

Population1,271
Coordinates42.7892500, -72.8851000
Altitude482
CountryUnited States
Start: Vernon (-72.51342, 42.76203)
End: Whitingham (-72.8851, 42.78925)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 55 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 08m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 41m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 34m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 29m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.21 gal
4.58 L · about $4.77
Round trip
$9.55
2.42 gal · 9.16 L
Estimated CO2
10.8 kg one way
Round trip: 21.5 kg / 47 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $4.77 $9.55
Mid-grade $4.46 $5.39 $10.79
Premium $4.86 $5.88 $11.76
Diesel $6.00 $7.26 $14.51

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 · Aug 11, 2026

There is no time difference between Vernon and Whitingham. The current time is 07:40:14.

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.