How far is Williston, VT from Barton, VT?

The driving distance from Williston, VT to Barton, VT is about 73.6 miles (118.5 km), with a travel time of about 01h 52m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 48.8 miles (78.6 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 44m 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
73.64 mi
01h 52m
Flight
48.85 mi
78.62 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
48.85 mi
Kilometers
78.62 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
73.64 mi
Kilometers
118.51 km
Drive Time
01h 52m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 52m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Barton
Thu, Apr 16, 5:09 AM EDT
Return by in Williston
Thu, Apr 16, 7:01 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Williston
2026-04-16T03:17
Arrive Barton
Thu, Apr 16, 5:09 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 52m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:52 AM to 11:52 AM EDT

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

Leave by
2:46 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

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
Morrisville
VT

Village in the U.

From Williston
36.8 mi
00h 56m
To Barton
36.8 mi
00h 56m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
70°F
Thursday

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 10 mph S
Destination
66°F
Thursday

Rain Showers Likely

Starts
Thu, Apr 16 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 mph S

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on North Williston Road

    6 m · 7 sec · North Williston Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Williston Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Williston Road

  3. 3

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.2 mi · 2 min · West Main Street

  4. 4

    Take the ramp left

    635 ft · 16 sec

  5. 5

    Merge slight left

    14.1 mi · 16 min

  6. 6

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

    1019 ft · 29 sec

  7. 7

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

    2199 ft · 55 sec · Vermont Route 100

  8. 8

    Continue on Waterbury Stowe Road

    6.1 mi · 10 min · Waterbury Stowe Road

  9. 9

    Continue on Waterbury Road

    2.2 mi · 4 min · Waterbury Road

  10. 10

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.3 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Maple Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · Maple Street

  12. 12

    Continue on Pucker Street

    1.4 km · 1 min · Pucker Street

  13. 13

    Continue on Pucker Street

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Pucker Street

  14. 14

    Continue on Laporte Road

    4.6 mi · 7 min · Laporte Road

  15. 15

    Continue on Laporte Road

    889 ft · 18 sec · Laporte Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Jersey Heights

    2368 ft · 47 sec · Jersey Heights

  17. 17

    Turn right onto Lower Main Street

    600 ft · 12 sec · Lower Main Street

  18. 18

    Continue on Upper Main Street

    539 ft · 11 sec · Upper Main Street

  19. 19

    Continue on Park Street

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Park Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Vermont Route 15 East

    11.5 mi · 17 min · Vermont Route 15 East

  21. 21

    Continue on Wolcott Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Wolcott Street

  22. 22

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

    158 m · 9 sec · South Main Street

  23. 23

    Turn right onto Mill Street

    1209 ft · 20 sec · Mill Street

  24. 24

    Continue on Vermont Route 15 East

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Vermont Route 15 East

  25. 25

    Turn left onto Vermont Route 16

    11.5 mi · 17 min · Vermont Route 16

  26. 26

    Continue on Dry Pond Road

    4.5 mi · 7 min · Dry Pond Road

  27. 27

    Continue on Glover Street

    2.2 mi · 3 min · Glover Street

  28. 28

    Continue on Glover Road

    2.1 mi · 3 min · Glover Road

  29. 29

    Continue on Church Street

    818 ft · 17 sec · Church Street

  30. 30

    Turn right onto Village Square

    50 m · 4 sec · Village Square

  31. 31

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1291 ft · 22 sec · Main Street

  32. 32

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
32 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
3
1 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
43.5 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
West Main Street
15.4 mi · 21%
Vermont Route 15 East
13.6 mi · 18%
Vermont Route 16
11.5 mi · 16%
Waterbury Stowe Road
6.1 mi · 8%
Laporte Road
4.81 mi · 7%
Dry Pond Road
4.49 mi · 6%
Longest Stretch

West Main Street

Merge slight left

14.1 mi · 00h 16m

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 52m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 44m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+24.8 mi
48.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Morrisville
00h 56m from Williston
Leave By
2:46 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Williston and Rain Showers Likely near Barton.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 73.6 miles (118.5 km) and usually takes 01h 52m 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?

Morrisville is a useful midpoint, sitting about 36.8 miles from Williston and 36.8 miles from Barton.

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

The direct path is about 48.8 miles (78.6 km), while the road route adds roughly 24.8 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 2:46 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.26 one way or $20.51 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.1 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Rain Showers around Williston and Rain Showers Likely near Barton.

Stop Ideas Near Morrisville

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

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

RAIL

Waterbury

28 mi away
US Hwy 2 and Park Row
RAIL

Montpelier station

34 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd
RAIL

Essex Junction station

41 mi away
29 Railroad Ave.
RAIL

St. Albans station

47 mi away
40 Federal Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Williston and Barton. Straight-line distance: 48.85 mi (78.62 km).

Williston

#1 Williston

Town in Vermont, United States

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

#2 Barton

Town in Vermont

Population2,455
Coordinates44.7481000, -72.1762100
Altitude292
CountryUnited States
Start: Williston (-73.06818, 44.43755)
End: Barton (-72.17621, 44.7481)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 119 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 27m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 50m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 28m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 13m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 03m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 55m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.6 gal
9.84 L · about $10.26
Round trip
$20.51
5.2 gal · 19.68 L
Estimated CO2
23.1 kg one way
Round trip: 46.2 kg / 102 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $10.26 $20.51
Mid-grade $4.46 $11.59 $23.18
Premium $4.86 $12.63 $25.26
Diesel $6.00 $15.59 $31.18

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 16, 2026

There is no time difference between Williston and Barton. The current time is 03:17:07.

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.