How far is Williston, VT from Lunenburg, VT?

The driving distance from Williston, VT to Lunenburg, VT is about 88.9 miles (143.1 km), with a travel time of about 02h 00m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 68.4 miles (110.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
88.91 mi
02h 00m
Flight
68.39 mi
110.06 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
68.39 mi
Kilometers
110.06 km
Flight Time
00h 08m

Driving Distance

Road route
88.91 mi
Kilometers
143.08 km
Drive Time
02h 00m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 00m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lunenburg
Thu, May 14, 5:46 AM EDT
Return by in Williston
Thu, May 14, 7:47 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Williston
2026-05-14T03:45
Arrive Lunenburg
Thu, May 14, 5:46 AM EDT
Route Timing
02h 00m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:01 AM to 12:01 PM EDT

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

Leave by
2:28 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
Marshfield
VT

Town in Washington County, Vermont, United States

From Williston
44.4 mi
01h 00m
To Lunenburg
44.6 mi
01h 00m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
59°F
Thursday

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, May 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
7 mph SW
Destination
58°F
Thursday

Rain Showers

Starts
Thu, May 14 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    24.9 mi · 29 min

  6. 6

    Take the exit slight right toward US 2: Montpelier, Saint Johnsbury

    2969 ft · 1 min

  7. 7

    Continue on Memorial Drive

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Memorial Drive

  8. 8

    Continue on Berlin Street

    2785 ft · 1 min · Berlin Street

  9. 9

    Turn slight left onto River Street

    1.2 mi · 3 min · River Street

  10. 10

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward River Street

    42 m · 2 sec · River Street

  11. 11

    Exit the roundabout onto River Street

    30 m · 1 sec · River Street

  12. 12

    Merge slight left onto East Montpelier Road

    2221 ft · 47 sec · East Montpelier Road

  13. 13

    Continue on U.S. Route 2

    7.1 mi · 12 min · U.S. Route 2

  14. 14

    Continue on High Street

    3040 ft · 39 sec · High Street

  15. 15

    Continue on School Street

    997 ft · 13 sec · School Street

  16. 16

    Continue on U.S. Route 2

    26.3 mi · 30 min · U.S. Route 2

  17. 17

    Continue on Western Avenue

    2099 ft · 36 sec · Western Avenue

  18. 18

    Continue on Western Avenue

    69 m · 4 sec · Western Avenue

  19. 19

    Continue on Main Street

    586 ft · 11 sec · Main Street

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Eastern Avenue

    1429 ft · 32 sec · Eastern Avenue

  21. 21

    At the end of the road, turn left onto Railroad Street

    592 ft · 13 sec · Railroad Street

  22. 22

    Turn right onto Portland Street

    2.9 mi · 4 min · Portland Street

  23. 23

    Continue on U.S. Route 2 East

    3.1 mi · 5 min · U.S. Route 2 East

  24. 24

    Continue on West Main Street

    4.3 mi · 7 min · West Main Street

  25. 25

    Continue on North Concord Road

    3.1 mi · 5 min · North Concord Road

  26. 26

    Continue on Miles Pond Road

    1.8 mi · 3 min · Miles Pond Road

  27. 27

    Continue on East Concord Road

    1.5 mi · 2 min · East Concord Road

  28. 28

    Continue on West Lunenburg Road

    3.9 mi · 6 min · West Lunenburg Road

  29. 29

    Continue on West Main Street

    1.2 km · 2 min · West Main Street

  30. 30

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · East Main Street

Car Route Details

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

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
30 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
33.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
U.S. Route 2
33.4 mi · 38%
West Main Street
31.3 mi · 35%
West Lunenburg Road
3.95 mi · 4%
North Concord Road
3.13 mi · 4%
U.S. Route 2 East
3.08 mi · 3%
Portland Street
2.91 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

U.S. Route 2

Continue on U.S. Route 2

26.3 mi · 00h 30m

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 00m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 02m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+20.5 mi
68.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Marshfield
01h 00m from Williston
Leave By
2:28 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Rain Showers leaving Williston and Rain Showers near Lunenburg.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 88.9 miles (143.1 km) and usually takes 02h 00m 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?

Marshfield is a useful midpoint, sitting about 44.4 miles from Williston and 44.6 miles from Lunenburg.

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

The direct path is about 68.4 miles (110.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 20.5 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 2:28 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $12.39 one way or $24.77 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 27.9 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Marshfield

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

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

RAIL

Montpelier station

23 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd
RAIL

Waterbury

32 mi away
US Hwy 2 and Park Row
BUS

Littleton, New Hampshire

47 mi away
336 Cottage St.
RAIL

Randolph station

54 mi away
South Main and Salisbury Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Williston and Lunenburg. Straight-line distance: 68.39 mi (110.06 km).

Williston

#1 Williston

Town in Vermont, United States

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

#2 Lunenburg

Town in Vermont

Population1,322
Coordinates44.4631100, -71.6820300
Altitude359
CountryUnited States
Start: Williston (-73.06818, 44.43755)
End: Lunenburg (-71.68203, 44.46311)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 143 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 57m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)02h 13m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 46m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 28m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 16m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 06m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
3.14 gal
11.88 L · about $12.39
Round trip
$24.77
6.28 gal · 23.76 L
Estimated CO2
27.9 kg one way
Round trip: 55.8 kg / 123 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $12.39 $24.77
Mid-grade $4.46 $13.99 $27.99
Premium $4.86 $15.25 $30.51
Diesel $6.00 $18.83 $37.66

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 · May 14, 2026

There is no time difference between Williston and Lunenburg. The current time is 03:45:34.

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.