How far is Windsor, VT from Hartford, VT?

The driving distance from Windsor, VT to Hartford, VT is about 15.1 miles (24.3 km), with a travel time of about 00h 19m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 12.7 miles (20.4 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 00h 39m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
15.11 mi
00h 19m
Flight
12.67 mi
20.39 km direct

This is an easy same-day return drive.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
12.67 mi
Kilometers
20.39 km
Flight Time
00h 01m

Driving Distance

Road route
15.11 mi
Kilometers
24.31 km
Drive Time
00h 19m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 00h 19m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hartford
Wed, Apr 22, 7:53 PM EDT
Return by in Windsor
Wed, Apr 22, 8:13 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Windsor
2026-04-22T19:33
Arrive Hartford
Wed, Apr 22, 7:53 PM EDT
Route Timing
00h 19m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT
Leave when it suits your day
Arrive between
7:20 AM to 7:20 PM EDT

This is a short drive, so your comfort window is wide. Traffic and current weather matter more than the clock.

Leave by
7:50 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 01h 30m at the destination.
Back in Windsor
10:00 PM EDT
Flexible departure

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
Hartland
VT

Town in Vermont, United States

From Windsor
7.7 mi
00h 10m
To Hartford
7.4 mi
00h 10m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
50°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph SW
Destination
50°F
Wednesday

Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
6 mph SW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Windsor and Hartford.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Windsor and Hartford.

  1. 1

    Start on Depot Avenue

    15 m · 2 sec · Depot Avenue

  2. 2

    Continue on Depot Avenue

    109 m · 18 sec · Depot Avenue

  3. 3

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Main Street

    1896 ft · 32 sec · Main Street

  4. 4

    Continue on U.S. Route 5 North

    3.3 mi · 5 min · U.S. Route 5 North

  5. 5

    Take the ramp right toward I 91 North

    987 ft · 24 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    9.5 mi · 11 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward US 5: White River Junction

    826 ft · 20 sec

  8. 8

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    155 m · 9 sec · North Main Street

  9. 9

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward North Main Street

    30 m · 2 sec · North Main Street

  10. 10

    Exit the roundabout onto North Main Street

    2487 ft · 44 sec · North Main Street

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Woodstock Road

    1.4 km · 2 min · Woodstock Road

  12. 12

    Turn left

    44 m · 11 sec

  13. 13

    Turn left onto V.A. Cutoff Road

    2009 ft · 55 sec · V.A. Cutoff Road

  14. 14

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Christian Street

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Windsor and Hartford.

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
14 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
92.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 91 North
9.66 mi · 64%
U.S. Route 5 North
3.27 mi · 22%
Woodstock Road
0.86 mi · 6%
North Main Street
0.59 mi · 4%
V.A. Cutoff Road
0.38 mi · 3%
Main Street
0.36 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 91 North

Merge slight left

9.47 mi · 00h 11m

Route Summary

A quick read on whether this route feels easy, ambitious, or worth planning around.

Trip Read

A short regional drive

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

Drive Time
00h 19m
Quick drive
Same-Day Return
00h 40m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+2.4 mi
12.7 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Hartland
00h 10m from Windsor
Leave By
7:50 PM EDT
Flexible departure
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy leaving Windsor and Mostly Cloudy near Hartford.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Windsor to Hartford?

The road trip is about 15.1 miles (24.3 km) and usually takes 00h 19m in normal driving conditions.

Is this a same-day trip or an overnight route?

This route is short enough to handle as a quick errand, commute, or easy same-day return without much planning overhead.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Hartland is a useful midpoint, sitting about 7.7 miles from Windsor and 7.4 miles from Hartford.

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

The direct path is about 12.7 miles (20.4 km), while the road route adds roughly 2.4 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 7:00 AM to 7:00 PM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 7:50 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $2.09 one way or $4.18 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 4.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Cloudy around Windsor and Mostly Cloudy near Hartford.

Stop Ideas Near Hartland

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

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

RAIL

Windsor station

7 mi away
26 Depot Ave
RAIL

White River Junction

14 mi away
102 Railroad Row
RAIL

Claremont

19 mi away
Plains Rd. and Maple Ave.
BUS

Okemo, Vermont

29 mi away
77 Okemo Ridge Rd

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Windsor and Hartford. Straight-line distance: 12.67 mi (20.39 km).

Windsor

#1 Windsor

Town in Windsor County, Vermont, USA

Population3,284
Coordinates43.4803500, -72.3848100
Altitude101
CountryUnited States
Hartford

#2 Hartford

Town in Windsor County, Vermont

Population9,566
Coordinates43.6606300, -72.3384200
Altitude120
CountryUnited States
Start: Depot Avenue (-72.384808, 43.480328)
End: Christian Street (-72.33842, 43.660627)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 24 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)00h 30m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)00h 22m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 18m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 15m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 12m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 11m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
0.53 gal
2.02 L · about $2.09
Round trip
$4.18
1.06 gal · 4.04 L
Estimated CO2
4.7 kg one way
Round trip: 9.4 kg / 21 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $2.09 $4.18
Mid-grade $4.46 $2.36 $4.72
Premium $4.86 $2.57 $5.15
Diesel $6.00 $3.18 $6.36

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 22, 2026

There is no time difference between Windsor and Hartford. The current time is 19:33:09.

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.