How far is Whitingham, VT from Waterbury, VT?

The driving distance from Whitingham, VT to Waterbury, VT is about 151.8 miles (244.3 km), with a travel time of about 03h 12m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 107.2 miles (172.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 24m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
151.79 mi
03h 12m
Flight
107.19 mi
172.51 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
107.19 mi
Kilometers
172.51 km
Flight Time
00h 12m

Driving Distance

Road route
151.79 mi
Kilometers
244.28 km
Drive Time
03h 12m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 12m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Waterbury
Thu, Oct 15, 5:55 PM EDT
Return by in Whitingham
Thu, Oct 15, 9:07 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Whitingham
2026-10-15T14:43
Arrive Waterbury
Thu, Oct 15, 5:55 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 12m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:12 AM to 11:12 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:36 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Whitingham
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Windsor
VT

Town in Windsor County, Vermont, USA

From Whitingham
75.7 mi
01h 36m
To Waterbury
76.1 mi
01h 36m

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
39°F
Overnight

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Thu, Oct 15 3:00 AM EDT
Wind
14 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Vermont Route 100

    3.7 mi · 7 min · Vermont Route 100

  2. 2

    Continue on Vermont Route 100

    5.5 mi · 9 min · Vermont Route 100

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Vermont Route 9 East

    11.3 mi · 18 min · Vermont Route 9 East

  4. 4

    Continue on Marlboro Road

    4.2 mi · 7 min · Marlboro Road

  5. 5

    Continue on Western Avenue

    1.7 mi · 4 min · Western Avenue

  6. 6

    Turn left

    2752 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Merge slight left

    60.6 mi · 1 hr 10 min

  8. 8

    Take the exit slight right toward I 89 North

    1257 ft · 31 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    62.9 mi · 1 hr 13 min

  10. 10

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

    1523 ft · 41 sec

  11. 11

    Turn right onto Vermont Route 100

    748 ft · 20 sec · Vermont Route 100

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Stowe Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · Stowe Street

  13. 13

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Stowe Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
13 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
8.6 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 89 North
63.1 mi · 42%
Western Avenue
62.4 mi · 41%
Vermont Route 9 East
11.3 mi · 7%
Vermont Route 100
9.3 mi · 6%
Marlboro Road
4.18 mi · 3%
Stowe Street
0.75 mi
Longest Stretch

I 89 North

Merge slight left

62.9 mi · 01h 13m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 12m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 24m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+44.6 mi
107.2 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Windsor
01h 36m from Whitingham
Leave By
10:36 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Whitingham and Mostly Cloudy near Waterbury.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 151.8 miles (244.3 km) and usually takes 03h 12m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Windsor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 75.7 miles from Whitingham and 76.1 miles from Waterbury.

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

The direct path is about 107.2 miles (172.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 44.6 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:36 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $23.64 one way or $47.28 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 47.6 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Windsor

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

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

RAIL

Windsor station

26 Depot Ave
RAIL

Claremont

12 mi away
Plains Rd. and Maple Ave.
RAIL

White River Junction

19 mi away
102 Railroad Row
BUS

Okemo, Vermont

28 mi away
77 Okemo Ridge Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Whitingham and Waterbury. Straight-line distance: 107.19 mi (172.51 km).

Whitingham

#1 Whitingham

Town in Windham County, Vermont, United States

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

#2 Waterbury

Town in Vermont

Population5,160
Coordinates44.3378300, -72.7562300
Altitude130
CountryUnited States
Start: Whitingham (-72.8851, 42.78925)
End: Waterbury (-72.75623, 44.33783)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 244 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 03m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 47m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 02m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 31m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 10m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 53m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.36 gal
20.28 L · about $23.64
Round trip
$47.28
10.72 gal · 40.56 L
Estimated CO2
47.6 kg one way
Round trip: 95.3 kg / 210 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.41 $23.64 $47.28
Mid-grade $4.95 $26.54 $53.07
Premium $5.43 $29.13 $58.25
Diesel $6.38 $34.21 $68.42

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 Waterbury. The current time is 14:43:17.

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.