How far is Wilmington, VT from Barre, VT?

The driving distance from Wilmington, VT to Barre, VT is about 131.7 miles (212 km), with a travel time of about 02h 16m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 93.6 miles (150.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 04h 33m 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
131.71 mi
02h 16m
Flight
93.65 mi
150.71 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
93.65 mi
Kilometers
150.71 km
Flight Time
00h 11m

Driving Distance

Road route
131.71 mi
Kilometers
211.97 km
Drive Time
02h 16m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 02h 16m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Barre
Sat, May 2, 7:11 PM EDT
Return by in Wilmington
Sat, May 2, 9:28 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Wilmington
2026-05-02T16:54
Arrive Barre
Sat, May 2, 7:11 PM EDT
Route Timing
02h 16m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
10:17 AM to 12:17 PM EDT

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

Leave by
1:56 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Wilmington
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
Windsor
VT

Town in Windsor County, Vermont, USA

From Wilmington
65.9 mi
01h 08m
To Barre
65.8 mi
01h 08m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph W
Destination
50°F
Saturday

Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers

Starts
Sat, May 2 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 to 6 mph W

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Wilmington and Barre.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Wilmington and Barre.

  1. 1

    Start on South Main Street

    29 m · 8 sec · South Main Street

  2. 2

    Continue on East Main Street

    1.1 km · 2 min · East Main Street

  3. 3

    Continue on Vermont Route 9 East

    11.7 mi · 19 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

    46.2 mi · 53 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward VT 63 East: South Barre, Barre

    1180 ft · 29 sec

  11. 11

    Continue on Vermont Route 63

    3.8 mi · 5 min · Vermont Route 63

  12. 12

    Turn left onto South Barre Road

    1 km · 1 min · South Barre Road

  13. 13

    Continue on South Main Street

    1.1 mi · 3 min · South Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn left onto Prospect Street

    57 m · 7 sec · Prospect Street

  15. 15

    Turn right

    53 m · 13 sec

  16. 16

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Wilmington and Barre.

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
16 steps
4 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
2 merges, 2 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
12.1 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Western Avenue
62.4 mi · 47%
I 89 North
46.5 mi · 35%
Vermont Route 9 East
11.7 mi · 9%
Marlboro Road
4.18 mi · 3%
Vermont Route 63
3.76 mi · 3%
South Main Street
1.15 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Western Avenue

Merge slight left

60.6 mi · 01h 10m

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 16m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
04h 34m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+38.1 mi
93.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Windsor
01h 08m from Wilmington
Leave By
1:56 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Partly Sunny leaving Wilmington and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Barre.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Wilmington to Barre?

The road trip is about 131.7 miles (212 km) and usually takes 02h 16m 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?

Windsor is a useful midpoint, sitting about 65.9 miles from Wilmington and 65.8 miles from Barre.

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

The direct path is about 93.6 miles (150.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 38.1 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 1:56 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $18.34 one way or $36.69 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 41.3 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Partly Sunny around Wilmington and Partly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers near Barre.

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 Wilmington and Barre. Straight-line distance: 93.65 mi (150.71 km).

Wilmington

#1 Wilmington

Town in Vermont, USA

Population1,786
Coordinates42.8684100, -72.8714900
Altitude458
CountryUnited States
Barre

#2 Barre

City in Washington County, Vermont, U.

Population7,741
Coordinates44.1970100, -72.5020500
Altitude194
CountryUnited States
Start: South Main Street (-72.871294, 42.868238)
End: Merchants Row (-72.502133, 44.196991)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 212 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)04h 23m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)03h 17m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)02h 38m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 11m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)01h 52m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 38m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
4.65 gal
17.59 L · about $18.34
Round trip
$36.69
9.3 gal · 35.18 L
Estimated CO2
41.3 kg one way
Round trip: 82.6 kg / 182 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $18.34 $36.69
Mid-grade $4.46 $20.73 $41.45
Premium $4.86 $22.59 $45.18
Diesel $6.00 $27.89 $55.77

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 02, 2026

There is no time difference between Wilmington and Barre. The current time is 16:54:32.

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.