How far is Winooski, VT from Salisbury, VT?

The driving distance from Winooski, VT to Salisbury, VT is about 47 miles (75.7 km), with a travel time of about 01h 15m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 41.3 miles (66.5 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 31m 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
47.06 mi
01h 15m
Flight
41.33 mi
66.51 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
41.33 mi
Kilometers
66.51 km
Flight Time
00h 04m

Driving Distance

Road route
47.06 mi
Kilometers
75.73 km
Drive Time
01h 15m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 15m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Salisbury
Tue, May 12, 9:37 PM EDT
Return by in Winooski
Tue, May 12, 10:52 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Winooski
2026-05-12T20:21
Arrive Salisbury
Tue, May 12, 9:37 PM EDT
Route Timing
01h 15m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:16 AM to 11:16 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:58 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Winooski
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
Ferrisburgh
VT

Town in the United States

From Winooski
23.5 mi
00h 37m
To Salisbury
23.5 mi
00h 37m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
52°F
Tuesday

Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
5 to 9 mph N
Destination
58°F
Tuesday

Patchy Frost then Sunny

Starts
Tue, May 12 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
1 to 6 mph N

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    2.6 mi · 4 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward I 189 West: Shelburne, Rutland

    1473 ft · 32 sec

  8. 8

    Merge slight left

    1.2 mi · 2 min

  9. 9

    Turn left onto Shelburne Road

    6.8 mi · 14 min · Shelburne Road

  10. 10

    Continue on Ethan Allen Highway

    12.3 mi · 19 min · Ethan Allen Highway

  11. 11

    Continue on U.S. Route 7

    3.1 mi · 4 min · U.S. Route 7

  12. 12

    Continue on Ethan Allen Highway

    10.1 mi · 13 min · Ethan Allen Highway

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Court Square

    106 m · 17 sec

  14. 14

    Exit the rotary onto VT 125

    8.8 mi · 15 min

  15. 15

    Turn left onto West Salisbury Road

    962 ft · 26 sec · West Salisbury Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Maple Street

    2561 ft · 1 min · Maple Street

  17. 17

    Turn sharp left onto Smead Road

    19 m · 3 sec · Smead Road

  18. 18

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Smead Road

Car Route Details

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

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
18 steps
8 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
6
2 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
38.2 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Ethan Allen Highway
22.5 mi · 48%
VT 125
8.81 mi · 19%
Shelburne Road
6.76 mi · 14%
U.S. Route 7
3.15 mi · 7%
I 89
2.8 mi · 6%
I 189 West
1.45 mi · 3%
Longest Stretch

Ethan Allen Highway

Continue on Ethan Allen Highway

12.3 mi · 00h 19m

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 15m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 32m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+5.7 mi
41.3 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Ferrisburgh
00h 37m from Winooski
Leave By
3:58 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Winooski and Patchy Frost then Sunny near Salisbury.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 47 miles (75.7 km) and usually takes 01h 15m 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?

Ferrisburgh is a useful midpoint, sitting about 23.5 miles from Winooski and 23.5 miles from Salisbury.

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

The direct path is about 41.3 miles (66.5 km), while the road route adds roughly 5.7 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 3:58 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $6.55 one way or $13.10 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 14.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

Before you leave, expect Sunny around Winooski and Patchy Frost then Sunny near Salisbury.

Stop Ideas Near Ferrisburgh

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

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

RAIL

Westport station

17 mi away
Hwy 9N and Ledge Hill Rd
RAIL

Port Henry station

26 mi away
20 Park Place
RAIL

Essex Junction station

34 mi away
29 Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Ticonderoga station

41 mi away
NYS Hwy 74 and Sandy Redoubt

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Winooski and Salisbury. Straight-line distance: 41.33 mi (66.51 km).

Winooski

#1 Winooski

City in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States

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

#2 Salisbury

Town in Vermont

Population1,105
Coordinates43.8964500, -73.0998400
Altitude129
CountryUnited States
Start: Winooski (-73.18568, 44.49144)
End: Salisbury (-73.09984, 43.89645)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 76 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 34m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 10m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)00h 56m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 47m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 40m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 35m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.66 gal
6.29 L · about $6.55
Round trip
$13.10
3.32 gal · 12.58 L
Estimated CO2
14.8 kg one way
Round trip: 29.5 kg / 65 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $6.55 $13.10
Mid-grade $4.46 $7.40 $14.80
Premium $4.86 $8.06 $16.13
Diesel $6.00 $9.96 $19.91

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 13, 2026

There is no time difference between Winooski and Salisbury. The current time is 20:21:37.

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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.