How far is Williston, VT from Arlington, VT?

The driving distance from Williston, VT to Arlington, VT is about 114.2 miles (183.8 km), with a travel time of about 02h 59m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 94.3 miles (151.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 05h 59m 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
114.23 mi
02h 59m
Flight
94.26 mi
151.69 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
94.26 mi
Kilometers
151.69 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
114.23 mi
Kilometers
183.84 km
Drive Time
02h 59m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 59m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Arlington
Sat, Apr 18, 12:23 PM EDT
Return by in Williston
Sat, Apr 18, 3:23 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Williston
2026-04-18T09:23
Arrive Arlington
Sat, Apr 18, 12:23 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 59m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
11:00 AM to 1:00 PM EDT

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

Leave by
12:30 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Williston
9:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best

This departure sits inside the recommended comfort window for the route.

Halfway Point

A useful midpoint for breaks, coffee, or meeting in the middle.

Mid-route stop
Brandon
VT

Town in Rutland County, Vermont, United States

From Williston
57.1 mi
01h 29m
To Arlington
57.1 mi
01h 29m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
66°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph SE
Destination
70°F
Saturday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 7 mph SE

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Williston and Arlington.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Williston and Arlington.

  1. 1

    Start on North Williston Road

    6 m · 1 sec · North Williston Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Williston Road

    2.3 mi · 5 min · Williston Road

  3. 3

    Turn sharp left onto Saint George Road

    3.7 mi · 6 min · Saint George Road

  4. 4

    Continue on Vermont Route 2A

    2 mi · 3 min · Vermont Route 2A

  5. 5

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Vermont Route 116

    14.2 mi · 21 min · Vermont Route 116

  6. 6

    Continue on North 116 Road

    4.1 mi · 6 min · North 116 Road

  7. 7

    Continue on Rockydale Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Rockydale Road

  8. 8

    Continue on East Street

    2582 ft · 1 min · East Street

  9. 9

    Continue on Main Street

    821 ft · 25 sec · Main Street

  10. 10

    Continue on West Street

    3175 ft · 54 sec · West Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Stony Hill Road

    2863 ft · 56 sec · Stony Hill Road

  12. 12

    Turn left onto South 116 Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · South 116 Road

  13. 13

    Continue on South 116 Road

    3.4 mi · 5 min · South 116 Road

  14. 14

    Continue on Case Street

    6.1 mi · 9 min · Case Street

  15. 15

    Turn right onto Ossie Road

    2795 ft · 52 sec · Ossie Road

  16. 16

    At the end of the road, turn left onto U.S. Route 7 South

    1.1 mi · 2 min · U.S. Route 7 South

  17. 17

    Continue on Ethan Allen Highway

    10.9 mi · 17 min · Ethan Allen Highway

  18. 18

    Continue on Conant Square

    1165 ft · 40 sec · Conant Square

  19. 19

    Continue on Center Street

    1198 ft · 45 sec · Center Street

  20. 20

    Continue on Franklin Street

    14.1 mi · 23 min · Franklin Street

  21. 21

    Continue on North Main Street

    42.9 mi · 1 hr 7 min · North Main Street

  22. 22

    Take the exit slight right toward VT 313: Arlington, Shaftsbury

    1567 ft · 45 sec

  23. 23

    Keep slight right to continue on VT 313: Arlington, Shaftsbury

    144 m · 14 sec

  24. 24

    Turn straight onto Vermont Route 313

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Vermont Route 313

  25. 25

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Vermont Route 7A

    1.4 mi · 2 min · Vermont Route 7A

  26. 26

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Vermont Route 7A

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Williston and Arlington.

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
26 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
1
0 merges, 1 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
22.8 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
North Main Street
42.9 mi · 38%
Vermont Route 116
14.2 mi · 12%
Franklin Street
14.1 mi · 12%
Ethan Allen Highway
10.9 mi · 10%
Case Street
6.05 mi · 5%
South 116 Road
5.47 mi · 5%
Longest Stretch

North Main Street

Continue on North Main Street

42.9 mi · 01h 07m

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 59m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
06h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+19.9 mi
94.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Brandon
01h 29m from Williston
Leave By
12:30 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Williston and Mostly Cloudy near Arlington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Williston to Arlington?

The road trip is about 114.2 miles (183.8 km) and usually takes 02h 59m 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?

Brandon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 57.1 miles from Williston and 57.1 miles from Arlington.

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

The direct path is about 94.3 miles (151.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 19.9 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 12:30 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $15.90 one way or $31.80 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 35.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Williston and Mostly Cloudy near Arlington.

Stop Ideas Near Brandon

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

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

RAIL

Castleton station

22 mi away
266 Main Street
RAIL

Rutland station

23 mi away
25 Evelyn Street
RAIL

Ticonderoga station

25 mi away
NYS Hwy 74 and Sandy Redoubt
RAIL

Fair Haven, Vermont

27 mi away
Depot and Water Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Williston and Arlington. Straight-line distance: 94.26 mi (151.69 km).

Williston

#1 Williston

Town in Vermont, United States

Population10,263
Coordinates44.4375500, -73.0681800
Altitude151
CountryUnited States
Arlington

#2 Arlington

Town in Bennington County, Vermont, United States of America

Population2,204
Coordinates43.0748000, -73.1540000
Altitude197
CountryUnited States
Start: Williston (-73.06818, 44.43755)
End: Arlington (-73.154, 43.0748)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 184 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)03h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 17m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 37m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 25m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.03 gal
15.26 L · about $15.90
Round trip
$31.80
8.06 gal · 30.52 L
Estimated CO2
35.8 kg one way
Round trip: 71.6 kg / 158 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $15.90 $31.80
Mid-grade $4.46 $17.96 $35.92
Premium $4.86 $19.58 $39.16
Diesel $6.00 $24.17 $48.34

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 Williston and Arlington. The current time is 09:23:38.

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.