How far is Winooski, VT from Vernon, VT?

The driving distance from Winooski, VT to Vernon, VT is about 160.2 miles (257.8 km), with a travel time of about 03h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 124.1 miles (199.8 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 06h 26m 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
160.16 mi
03h 13m
Flight
124.13 mi
199.77 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
124.13 mi
Kilometers
199.77 km
Flight Time
00h 14m

Driving Distance

Road route
160.16 mi
Kilometers
257.76 km
Drive Time
03h 13m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 03h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Vernon
Wed, Sep 23, 4:04 PM EDT
Return by in Winooski
Wed, Sep 23, 7:17 PM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Winooski
2026-09-23T12:50
Arrive Vernon
Wed, Sep 23, 4:04 PM EDT
Route Timing
03h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT
Leave early for more breathing room
Arrive between
9:13 AM to 11:13 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
10:34 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
79.9 mi
01h 36m
To Vernon
80.2 mi
01h 36m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
67°F
Wednesday

Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph N
Destination
59°F
Wednesday

Mostly Sunny

Starts
Wed, Sep 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
8 mph NE

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    62 mi · 1 hr 12 min

  10. 10

    Take the exit slight right toward US 5: Brattleboro, Guilford

    1441 ft · 48 sec

  11. 11

    Turn left onto Canal Street

    1760 ft · 48 sec · Canal Street

  12. 12

    Turn right onto Fairground Road

    3019 ft · 1 min · Fairground Road

  13. 13

    Turn straight onto South Main Street

    133 m · 13 sec · South Main Street

  14. 14

    Turn right onto Cotton Mill Hill

    2143 ft · 59 sec · Cotton Mill Hill

  15. 15

    Turn straight onto Vernon Street

    1.1 km · 1 min · Vernon Street

  16. 16

    Continue on Fort Bridgman Road

    4.8 mi · 8 min · Fort Bridgman Road

  17. 17

    Turn left

    49 m · 14 sec

  18. 18

    Turn right

    19 m · 4 sec

  19. 19

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec

Car Route Details

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

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
19 steps
10 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
2 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
11.9 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 89
89.7 mi · 56%
I 91 South
62.1 mi · 39%
Fort Bridgman Road
4.8 mi · 3%
Vernon Street
0.69 mi
Fairground Road
0.57 mi
Cotton Mill Hill
0.41 mi
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 13m
Long day trip
Same-Day Return
06h 26m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+36.1 mi
124.1 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Sharon
01h 36m from Winooski
Leave By
10:34 AM EDT
Early departure recommended
Weather Watch

Sunny leaving Winooski and Mostly Sunny near Vernon.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 160.2 miles (257.8 km) and usually takes 03h 13m 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 79.9 miles from Winooski and 80.2 miles from Vernon.

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

The direct path is about 124.1 miles (199.8 km), while the road route adds roughly 36.1 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 6:00 AM to 8:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 10:34 AM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $25.20 one way or $50.41 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 50.2 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

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 Vernon. Straight-line distance: 124.13 mi (199.77 km).

Winooski

#1 Winooski

City in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States

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

#2 Vernon

Town in Windham County, Vermont, United States

Population2,190
Coordinates42.7620300, -72.5134200
Altitude80
CountryUnited States
Start: Winooski (-73.18568, 44.49144)
End: Vernon (-72.51342, 42.76203)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 258 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)05h 20m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)04h 00m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)03h 12m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)02h 40m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)02h 17m
80 mph (129 km/h)01h 59m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
5.65 gal
21.39 L · about $25.20
Round trip
$50.41
11.3 gal · 42.78 L
Estimated CO2
50.2 kg one way
Round trip: 100.4 kg / 221 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $4.46 $25.20 $50.41
Mid-grade $4.98 $28.16 $56.32
Premium $5.46 $30.84 $61.68
Diesel $6.46 $36.49 $72.99

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 · Sep 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Winooski and Vernon. The current time is 12:50:41.

Distance to Other Cities

How did we calculate? Place names are translated into coordinates. The Haversine formula calculates straight-line distance; driving distance uses road network data.