How far is Wallingford, VT from Hartford, VT?

The driving distance from Wallingford, VT to Hartford, VT is about 57.4 miles (92.3 km), with a travel time of about 01h 30m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 34.6 miles (55.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 01m 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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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
57.34 mi
01h 30m
Flight
34.59 mi
55.66 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
34.59 mi
Kilometers
55.66 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
57.34 mi
Kilometers
92.28 km
Drive Time
01h 30m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 30m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hartford
Sat, Apr 18, 5:49 PM EDT
Return by in Wallingford
Sat, Apr 18, 7:20 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wallingford
2026-04-18T16:18
Arrive Hartford
Sat, Apr 18, 5:49 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 30m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:31 AM to 11:31 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:28 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wallingford
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
Perkinsville
VT

City in Weathersfield, Vermont, United States of America

From Wallingford
28.6 mi
00h 45m
To Hartford
28.7 mi
00h 45m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 7 mph SE
Destination
62°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wallingford and Hartford.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wallingford and Hartford.

  1. 1

    Start on Depot Street

    84 m · 11 sec · Depot Street

  2. 2

    Continue on School Street

    1 mi · 2 min · School Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Vermont Route 140 East

    5.4 mi · 10 min · Vermont Route 140 East

  4. 4

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Vermont Route 103 North

    10.3 mi · 16 min · Vermont Route 103 North

  5. 5

    Continue on Pond Street

    1 km · 2 min · Pond Street

  6. 6

    Turn slight left onto Main Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · Main Street

  7. 7

    Continue on Vermont Route 103 South

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Vermont Route 103 South

  8. 8

    Turn left onto Main Street

    2.4 mi · 5 min · Main Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Vermont Route 131

    13.5 mi · 23 min · Vermont Route 131

  10. 10

    Take the exit left toward I 91 North: Hartland, White River Junction

    1249 ft · 30 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    18.5 mi · 21 min

  12. 12

    Take the exit slight right toward US 5: White River Junction

    826 ft · 20 sec

  13. 13

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    155 m · 9 sec · North Main Street

  14. 14

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Main Street

    30 m · 2 sec · North Main Street

  15. 15

    Exit the roundabout onto North Main Street

    2487 ft · 44 sec · North Main Street

  16. 16

    Turn left onto Woodstock Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Woodstock Road

  17. 17

    Turn left

    44 m · 11 sec

  18. 18

    Turn left onto V.A. Cutoff Road

    2009 ft · 55 sec · V.A. Cutoff Road

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Christian Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wallingford and Hartford.

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
19 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 91 North
18.7 mi · 33%
Vermont Route 131
13.5 mi · 24%
Vermont Route 103 North
10.3 mi · 18%
Vermont Route 140 East
5.44 mi · 9%
Main Street
3.47 mi · 6%
Vermont Route 103 South
2.19 mi · 4%
Longest Stretch

I 91 North

Merge slight left

18.5 mi · 00h 21m

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 30m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+22.8 mi
34.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Perkinsville
00h 45m from Wallingford
Leave By
3:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Wallingford and Mostly Cloudy near Hartford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wallingford to Hartford?

The road trip is about 57.4 miles (92.3 km) and usually takes 01h 30m 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?

Perkinsville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 28.6 miles from Wallingford and 28.7 miles from Hartford.

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

The direct path is about 34.6 miles (55.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 22.8 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 3:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.97 one way or $15.94 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 18 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Wallingford and Mostly Cloudy near Hartford.

Stop Ideas Near Perkinsville

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

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

RAIL

Claremont

11 mi away
Plains Rd. and Maple Ave.
BUS

Okemo, Vermont

16 mi away
77 Okemo Ridge Rd
RAIL

Windsor station

16 mi away
26 Depot Ave
RAIL

Bellows Falls station

27 mi away
54 Depot St

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Wallingford and Hartford. Straight-line distance: 34.59 mi (55.66 km).

Wallingford

#1 Wallingford

Town in Vermont

Population1,938
Coordinates43.4719200, -72.9782300
Altitude185
CountryUnited States
Hartford

#2 Hartford

Town in Windsor County, Vermont

Population9,566
Coordinates43.6606300, -72.3384200
Altitude120
CountryUnited States
Start: Wallingford (-72.97823, 43.47192)
End: Hartford (-72.33842, 43.66063)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 92 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 54m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 26m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 08m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 57m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 49m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 42m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.02 gal
7.66 L · about $7.97
Round trip
$15.94
4.04 gal · 15.32 L
Estimated CO2
18 kg one way
Round trip: 35.9 kg / 79 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $7.97 $15.94
Mid-grade $4.46 $9.00 $18.01
Premium $4.86 $9.81 $19.63
Diesel $6.00 $12.11 $24.23

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 · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Wallingford and Hartford. The current time is 16:18:20.

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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.