How far is Winooski, VT from Washington, VT?

The driving distance from Winooski, VT to Washington, VT is about 54.1 miles (87.1 km), with a travel time of about 01h 13m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 45.8 miles (73.7 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 27m 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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Quick Snapshot
Road
54.11 mi
01h 13m
Flight
45.8 mi
73.7 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
45.8 mi
Kilometers
73.7 km
Flight Time
00h 05m

Driving Distance

Road route
54.11 mi
Kilometers
87.08 km
Drive Time
01h 13m

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 13m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Washington
Thu, Apr 23, 6:57 AM EDT
Return by in Winooski
Thu, Apr 23, 8:10 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Winooski
2026-04-23T05:43
Arrive Washington
Thu, Apr 23, 6:57 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 13m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:14 AM to 11:14 AM EDT

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

Leave by
4:02 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
Waterbury
VT

Town in Vermont

From Winooski
27 mi
00h 36m
To Washington
27.1 mi
00h 36m

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
51°F
Thursday

Partly Sunny

Starts
Thu, Apr 23 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
3 to 8 mph NW

Driving Route Map

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

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  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

    39.6 mi · 46 min

  7. 7

    Take the exit slight right toward VT 62: Berlin, Barre

    3102 ft · 1 min

  8. 8

    Continue on Vermont Route 62

    1.3 mi · 2 min · Vermont Route 62

  9. 9

    Keep slight left to continue on Vermont Route 62

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Vermont Route 62

  10. 10

    Turn right onto North Main Street

    2355 ft · 1 min · North Main Street

  11. 11

    Continue on Washington Street

    1.3 mi · 4 min · Washington Street

  12. 12

    Continue on East Barre Road

    2.5 mi · 5 min · East Barre Road

  13. 13

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Mill Street

    10 m · 1 sec · Mill Street

  14. 14

    Exit the roundabout onto Mill Street

    70 m · 6 sec · Mill Street

  15. 15

    Continue on Washington Road

    1.1 mi · 2 min · Washington Road

  16. 16

    Continue on Vermont Route 110

    3.1 mi · 5 min · Vermont Route 110

  17. 17

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Vermont Route 110

Car Route Details

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

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
17 steps
6 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
5
1 merges, 4 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
31.4 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
I 89
39.8 mi · 74%
Vermont Route 62
4.38 mi · 8%
Vermont Route 110
3.11 mi · 6%
East Barre Road
2.55 mi · 5%
Washington Street
1.25 mi · 2%
Washington Road
1.06 mi · 2%
Longest Stretch

I 89

Merge slight left

39.6 mi · 00h 46m

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 13m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 28m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+8.3 mi
45.8 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Waterbury
00h 36m from Winooski
Leave By
4:02 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Mostly Sunny leaving Winooski and Partly Sunny near Washington.

Trip Questions

Direct answers travelers usually want before committing to the drive.

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

The road trip is about 54.1 miles (87.1 km) and usually takes 01h 13m 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?

Waterbury is a useful midpoint, sitting about 27 miles from Winooski and 27.1 miles from Washington.

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

The direct path is about 45.8 miles (73.7 km), while the road route adds roughly 8.3 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 4:02 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $7.53 one way or $15.07 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 17 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Waterbury

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

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

RAIL

Waterbury

US Hwy 2 and Park Row
RAIL

Montpelier station

15 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd
RAIL

Essex Junction station

33 mi away
29 Railroad Ave.
RAIL

Randolph station

47 mi away
South Main and Salisbury Sts.

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Winooski and Washington. Straight-line distance: 45.8 mi (73.7 km).

Winooski

#1 Winooski

City in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States

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

#2 Washington

Town in Orange County, Vermont

Population1,014
Coordinates44.1056200, -72.4326000
Altitude390
CountryUnited States
Start: Winooski (-73.18568, 44.49144)
End: Washington (-72.4326, 44.10562)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 87 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)01h 48m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 21m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 04m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)00h 54m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 46m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 40m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
1.91 gal
7.23 L · about $7.53
Round trip
$15.07
3.82 gal · 14.46 L
Estimated CO2
17 kg one way
Round trip: 33.9 kg / 75 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $7.53 $15.07
Mid-grade $4.46 $8.51 $17.03
Premium $4.86 $9.28 $18.56
Diesel $6.00 $11.45 $22.91

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 · Apr 23, 2026

There is no time difference between Winooski and Washington. The current time is 05:43:21.

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.