How far is Whitingham, VT from Middlebury, CT?

The driving distance from Whitingham, VT to Middlebury, CT is about 122.3 miles (196.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 44m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 88 miles (141.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 29m 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
122.29 mi
02h 44m
Flight
88.04 mi
141.68 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
88.04 mi
Kilometers
141.68 km
Flight Time
00h 10m

Driving Distance

Road route
122.29 mi
Kilometers
196.81 km
Drive Time
02h 44m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 44m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Middlebury
Thu, Oct 15, 5:25 PM EDT
Return by in Whitingham
Thu, Oct 15, 8:10 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Whitingham
2026-10-15T14:40
Arrive Middlebury
Thu, Oct 15, 5:25 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 44m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:45 AM to 12:45 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:00 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Whitingham
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
West Springfield
MA

City in Hampden County, Massachusetts

From Whitingham
61.1 mi
01h 22m
To Middlebury
61.2 mi
01h 22m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
56°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 9 mph N
Destination
61°F
This Afternoon

Sunny

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 12:00 PM EDT
Wind
6 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Vermont Route 100

    3.6 mi · 7 min · Vermont Route 100

  2. 2

    Turn sharp right onto Vermont Route 112

    7.4 mi · 12 min · Vermont Route 112

  3. 3

    Continue on Jacksonville Road

    4.8 mi · 9 min · Jacksonville Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Greenfield Road

    3 mi · 6 min · Greenfield Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Colrain Shelburne Road

    2.3 mi · 5 min · Colrain Shelburne Road

  6. 6

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Mohawk Trail

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Mohawk Trail

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout

    1979 ft · 43 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    61.8 mi · 1 hr 14 min

  9. 9

    Take the exit slight right toward I 84 West: Trumbull Street, Waterbury

    1240 ft · 35 sec

  10. 10

    Keep slight left to continue on I 84 West: Waterbury

    1969 ft · 48 sec

  11. 11

    Merge slight left

    12.7 mi · 16 min

  12. 12

    Keep slight left

    19 mi · 24 min

  13. 13

    Take the exit slight right toward CT 64, CT 63: Middlebury, Watertown

    3 mi · 5 min

  14. 14

    Turn slight left onto Store Road

    668 ft · 33 sec · Store Road

  15. 15

    Turn left onto Middlebury Store Road

    23 m · 3 sec · Middlebury Store Road

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Middlebury Store Road

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Interchange-aware route

The drive includes several ramps, exits, or merges, so checking the next few maneuvers before busy interchanges is useful.

Directions
16 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
13.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Mohawk Trail
65.8 mi · 54%
I 84 West
32.3 mi · 26%
Vermont Route 112
7.43 mi · 6%
Jacksonville Road
4.85 mi · 4%
Vermont Route 100
3.64 mi · 3%
CT 64
2.97 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

Mohawk Trail

Merge slight left

61.8 mi · 01h 14m

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
02h 44m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
05h 30m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+34.3 mi
88 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
West Springfield
01h 22m from Whitingham
Leave By
1:00 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Whitingham and Sunny near Middlebury.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Whitingham to Middlebury?

The road trip is about 122.3 miles (196.8 km) and usually takes 02h 44m 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?

West Springfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 61.1 miles from Whitingham and 61.2 miles from Middlebury.

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

The direct path is about 88 miles (141.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 34.3 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 1:00 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $19.05 one way or $38.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 38.4 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near West Springfield

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

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

RAIL

Springfield Union Station

2 mi away
66 Lyman St.
RAIL

Windsor Locks

22 mi away
South Main St at Stanton Road
RAIL

Union Station

24 mi away
170 Pleasant Street
RAIL

Windsor station

28 mi away
41 Central St.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Whitingham and Middlebury. Straight-line distance: 88.04 mi (141.68 km).

Whitingham

#1 Whitingham

Town in Windham County, Vermont, United States

Population1,271
Coordinates42.7892500, -72.8851000
Altitude482
CountryUnited States
Middlebury

#2 Middlebury

Town in Connecticut

Population7,829
Coordinates41.5278700, -73.1276100
Altitude212
CountryUnited States
Start: Whitingham (-72.8851, 42.78925)
End: Middlebury (-73.12761, 41.52787)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 197 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 04m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 03m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 26m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 02m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 44m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 31m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.32 gal
16.34 L · about $19.05
Round trip
$38.10
8.64 gal · 32.68 L
Estimated CO2
38.4 kg one way
Round trip: 76.8 kg / 169 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.41 $19.05 $38.10
Mid-grade $4.95 $21.39 $42.78
Premium $5.43 $23.47 $46.95
Diesel $6.38 $27.57 $55.14

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 Whitingham and Middlebury. The current time is 14:40:58.

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.