How far is Winooski, VT from Dover, VT?

The driving distance from Winooski, VT to Dover, VT is about 161.5 miles (259.9 km), with a travel time of about 03h 29m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 108.6 miles (174.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 59m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT.
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Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
161.52 mi
03h 29m
Flight
108.62 mi
174.81 km direct

This drive is better planned with a longer stop or an overnight stay.

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
108.62 mi
Kilometers
174.81 km
Flight Time
00h 13m

Driving Distance

Road route
161.52 mi
Kilometers
259.94 km
Drive Time
03h 29m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

Pick a departure time to see your estimated arrival and same-day return window.

Drive time stays fixed at 03h 29m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Dover
Thu, Apr 23, 6:15 AM EDT
Return by in Winooski
Thu, Apr 23, 9:45 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Winooski
2026-04-23T02:45
Arrive Dover
Thu, Apr 23, 6:15 AM EDT
Route Timing
03h 29m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:30 AM to 11:30 AM EDT

An early departure helps you fit a real stop into the day without turning the return into a late-night drive.

Leave by
10:00 AM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 04h 00m at the destination.
Back in Winooski
9:00 PM EDT
Early departure recommended

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
Sharon
VT

Town in Windsor County, Vermont, United States

From Winooski
80.7 mi
01h 44m
To Dover
80.8 mi
01h 44m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph NW
Destination
57°F
Thursday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 12 mph NW

Driving Route Map

The map below follows the saved road route between Winooski and Dover.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Winooski and Dover.

  1. 1

    Start on East Allen Street

    56 m · 9 sec · East Allen Street

  2. 2

    Turn right onto Main Street

    1260 ft · 26 sec · Main Street

  3. 3

    Turn right onto East Spring Street

    2116 ft · 1 min · East Spring Street

  4. 4

    Turn slight left onto East Allen Street

    1101 ft · 37 sec · East Allen Street

  5. 5

    Take the ramp slight right toward I 89

    871 ft · 22 sec

  6. 6

    Merge slight left

    89.5 mi · 1 hr 44 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 91: Brattleboro, White River

    1351 ft · 33 sec

  8. 8

    Keep slight right to continue on I 91 South: Brattleboro

    860 ft · 21 sec

  9. 9

    Merge slight left

    51.6 mi · 1 hr

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 5: Putney

    776 ft · 33 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Calvin Coolidge Memorial Highway

    2.4 mi · 4 min · Calvin Coolidge Memorial Highway

  12. 12

    Turn right onto School House Road

    1.5 km · 2 min · School House Road

  13. 13

    Continue on East West Road

    1.1 mi · 3 min · East West Road

  14. 14

    Keep slight left to continue on East West Road

    2.3 mi · 5 min · East West Road

  15. 15

    Continue on East West Road

    659 ft · 20 sec · East West Road

  16. 16

    Turn left

    127 m · 13 sec

  17. 17

    At the end of the road, turn right onto West River Road

    2 mi · 3 min · West River Road

  18. 18

    Turn left onto Depot Road

    2 mi · 5 min · Depot Road

  19. 19

    Turn left onto Dover Road

    1.9 mi · 5 min · Dover Road

  20. 20

    Keep slight right to continue on Dover Road

    3.6 mi · 9 min · Dover Road

  21. 21

    Continue on Dover Hill Road

    2.3 mi · 6 min · Dover Hill Road

  22. 22

    Continue on Dover Hill Road

    746 ft · 33 sec · Dover Hill Road

  23. 23

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Dover Hill Road

Car Route Details

A richer read on the saved driving route between Winooski and Dover.

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Highway-focused drive

Most of the mileage stays on named highways, so the important moments are ramps, exits, merges, and the final local approach.

Directions
23 steps
9 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
14.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 89
89.7 mi · 56%
I 91 South
51.7 mi · 32%
Dover Road
5.56 mi · 3%
East West Road
3.49 mi · 2%
Dover Hill Road
2.44 mi · 2%
Calvin Coolidge Memorial Highway
2.36 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

I 89

Merge slight left

89.5 mi · 01h 44m

Route Summary

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

Trip Read

A longer out-and-back drive

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

Drive Time
03h 29m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
07h 00m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+52.9 mi
108.6 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sharon
01h 44m from Winooski
Leave By
10:00 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Winooski and Mostly Sunny near Dover.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

How long does it take to drive from Winooski to Dover?

The road trip is about 161.5 miles (259.9 km) and usually takes 03h 29m in normal driving conditions.

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

This is still possible in one day, but it becomes a long driving day. Leaving early and planning your stop window matters more here.

What is the halfway point on this route?

Sharon is a useful midpoint, sitting about 80.7 miles from Winooski and 80.8 miles from Dover.

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

The direct path is about 108.6 miles (174.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 52.9 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:00 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $22.49 one way or $44.97 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.7 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Mostly Sunny around Winooski and Mostly Sunny near Dover.

Stop Ideas Near Sharon

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

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

RAIL

White River Junction

19 mi away
102 Railroad Row
RAIL

Randolph station

23 mi away
South Main and Salisbury Sts.
RAIL

Windsor station

34 mi away
26 Depot Ave
RAIL

Rutland station

47 mi away
25 Evelyn Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Winooski and Dover. Straight-line distance: 108.62 mi (174.81 km).

Winooski

#1 Winooski

City in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States

Population7,527
Coordinates44.4914400, -73.1856800
Altitude54
CountryUnited States
Dover

#2 Dover

Town in Vermont

Population1,057
Coordinates42.9436900, -72.8039900
Altitude584
CountryUnited States
Start: Winooski (-73.18568, 44.49144)
End: Dover (-72.80399, 42.94369)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 260 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 22m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 02m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 13m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 41m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 18m
80 mph (129 km/h)02h 00m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.7 gal
21.58 L · about $22.49
Round trip
$44.97
11.4 gal · 43.16 L
Estimated CO2
50.7 kg one way
Round trip: 101.3 kg / 223 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $22.49 $44.97
Mid-grade $4.46 $25.40 $50.81
Premium $4.86 $27.69 $55.38
Diesel $6.00 $34.18 $68.37

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 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Winooski and Dover. The current time is 02:45:43.

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.