How far is Williston, VT from Lyndonville, VT?

The driving distance from Williston, VT to Lyndonville, VT is about 74.3 miles (119.6 km), with a travel time of about 01h 35m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 52.9 miles (85.2 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 03h 11m 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
74.3 mi
01h 35m
Flight
52.92 mi
85.16 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
52.92 mi
Kilometers
85.16 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
74.3 mi
Kilometers
119.57 km
Drive Time
01h 35m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 35m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Lyndonville
Sat, Apr 18, 3:24 AM EDT
Return by in Williston
Sat, Apr 18, 5:00 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Williston
2026-04-18T01:49
Arrive Lyndonville
Sat, Apr 18, 3:24 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 35m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:36 AM to 11:36 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:18 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
East Montpelier
VT

Town in Washington County, Vermont, USA

From Williston
37.1 mi
00h 47m
To Lyndonville
37.2 mi
00h 47m

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
65°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, Apr 18 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 5 mph SE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    25.8 mi · 29 min · U.S. Route 2

  17. 17

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 91

    929 ft · 23 sec

  18. 18

    Merge slight left

    6.6 mi · 8 min

  19. 19

    Take the exit slight right toward US 5: Lyndonville, East Burke

    1377 ft · 37 sec

  20. 20

    Turn right onto Memorial Drive

    1535 ft · 28 sec · Memorial Drive

  21. 21

    Continue on Broad Street

    1.6 km · 1 min · Broad Street

  22. 22

    Turn left onto Center Street

    22 m · 2 sec · Center Street

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Center Street

Car Route Details

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

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
23 steps
5 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
9
3 merges, 6 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
U.S. Route 2
32.9 mi · 44%
West Main Street
26.2 mi · 35%
I 91
6.75 mi · 9%
Williston Road
2.16 mi · 3%
Memorial Drive
1.48 mi · 2%
River Street
1.28 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

U.S. Route 2

Continue on U.S. Route 2

25.8 mi · 00h 29m

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 35m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
03h 12m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+21.4 mi
52.9 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
East Montpelier
00h 47m from Williston
Leave By
3:18 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Williston and Partly Sunny near Lyndonville.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 74.3 miles (119.6 km) and usually takes 01h 35m 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?

East Montpelier is a useful midpoint, sitting about 37.1 miles from Williston and 37.2 miles from Lyndonville.

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

The direct path is about 52.9 miles (85.2 km), while the road route adds roughly 21.4 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 3:18 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $10.34 one way or $20.67 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 23.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Williston and Partly Sunny near Lyndonville.

Stop Ideas Near East Montpelier

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

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

RAIL

Montpelier station

10 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd
RAIL

Waterbury

22 mi away
US Hwy 2 and Park Row
RAIL

Randolph station

41 mi away
South Main and Salisbury Sts.
RAIL

Essex Junction station

55 mi away
29 Railroad Ave.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Williston and Lyndonville. Straight-line distance: 52.92 mi (85.16 km).

Williston

#1 Williston

Town in Vermont, United States

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

#2 Lyndonville

Village in the town of Yates, Orleans County, New York, United States

Population1,162
Coordinates44.5336700, -72.0031500
Altitude220
CountryUnited States
Start: Williston (-73.06818, 44.43755)
End: Lyndonville (-72.00315, 44.53367)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 120 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 28m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 51m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 29m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 14m
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
2.62 gal
9.92 L · about $10.34
Round trip
$20.67
5.24 gal · 19.84 L
Estimated CO2
23.3 kg one way
Round trip: 46.6 kg / 103 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $10.34 $20.67
Mid-grade $4.46 $11.68 $23.35
Premium $4.86 $12.73 $25.46
Diesel $6.00 $15.71 $31.42

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 · Apr 18, 2026

There is no time difference between Williston and Lyndonville. The current time is 01:49:26.

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.