How far is Worcester, VT from Hartford, VT?

The driving distance from Worcester, VT to Hartford, VT is about 63.3 miles (101.9 km), with a travel time of about 01h 22m by car.

  • The straight-line flight distance is about 50.4 miles (81.1 km).
  • For a round trip, plan for roughly 02h 45m of driving time before adding stops, traffic, or weather delays.
  • A comfortable departure window is usually 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT.
Trip Tools

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This route works well as a day trip with time at the destination. Copy the route link, send it to another device, or print a clean version before you head out.

Reverse Route
Quick Snapshot
Road
63.32 mi
01h 22m
Flight
50.37 mi
81.07 km direct

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

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Flight Distance

Direct air line
50.37 mi
Kilometers
81.07 km
Flight Time
00h 06m

Driving Distance

Road route
63.32 mi
Kilometers
101.9 km
Drive Time
01h 22m

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Leave and Arrive Planner

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Drive time stays fixed at 01h 22m.

Arrival Snapshot
Arrive in Hartford
Thu, Apr 23, 12:47 AM EDT
Return by in Worcester
Thu, Apr 23, 2:10 AM EDT
Useful when you're deciding between a quick errand, a day trip, or a longer stop.
Leave Worcester
2026-04-22T23:25
Arrive Hartford
Thu, Apr 23, 12:47 AM EDT
Route Timing
01h 22m
One way by road
Best Departure Window
8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT
Aim for a morning departure
Arrive between
9:23 AM to 11:23 AM EDT

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

Leave by
3:44 PM EDT
Keeps a same-day return open with about 03h 00m at the destination.
Back in Worcester
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
Randolph
VT

Town in Vermont

From Worcester
31.6 mi
00h 41m
To Hartford
31.7 mi
00h 41m

Route Weather Snapshot

Check the forecast at both ends before you head out.

Origin
48°F
Wednesday

Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Mostly Cloudy

Starts
Wed, Apr 22 6:00 AM EDT
Wind
2 mph S
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 Worcester and Hartford.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

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

  1. 1

    Start on Elmore Road

    6 m · 1 sec · Elmore Road

  2. 2

    Continue on Worcester Village Road

    1.7 mi · 3 min · Worcester Village Road

  3. 3

    Continue on Vermont Route 12

    3.6 mi · 6 min · Vermont Route 12

  4. 4

    Continue on Elm Streetc

    3.1 mi · 7 min · Elm Streetc

  5. 5

    Turn left onto Spring Street

    126 m · 8 sec · Spring Street

  6. 6

    Enter the roundabout and take exit 1 toward Main Street

    7 m · 1 sec · Main Street

  7. 7

    Exit the roundabout onto Main Street

    2463 ft · 57 sec · Main Street

  8. 8

    Turn right onto Memorial Drive

    1.2 mi · 2 min · Memorial Drive

  9. 9

    Keep slight left

    2598 ft · 1 min

  10. 10

    Merge slight left

    49.2 mi · 57 min

  11. 11

    Take the exit slight right toward US 4: Woodstock, Quechee

    2049 ft · 47 sec

  12. 12

    At the end of the road, turn right onto Woodstock Road

    2.6 mi · 4 min · Woodstock Road

  13. 13

    Turn right

    44 m · 11 sec

  14. 14

    Turn left onto V.A. Cutoff Road

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

  15. 15

    Arrive at your destination

    0 m · 1 sec · Christian Street

Car Route Details

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

OSRM road route
Drive Character

Straightforward drive

The saved road route has a manageable number of maneuvers and should be easy to follow with normal attention to signs.

Directions
15 steps
7 turns on the saved route
Ramps & Exits
4
1 merges, 3 ramps or exits
Navigation Density
23.7 / 100 mi
Decision points by distance
Main Roads
Memorial Drive
50.9 mi · 80%
Vermont Route 12
3.64 mi · 6%
Elm Streetc
3.12 mi · 5%
Woodstock Road
2.64 mi · 4%
Worcester Village Road
1.71 mi · 3%
Main Street
0.47 mi · 1%
Longest Stretch

Memorial Drive

Merge slight left

49.2 mi · 00h 57m

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 22m
Day trip friendly
Same-Day Return
02h 46m
Round-trip wheel time
Road vs Air
+12.9 mi
50.4 mi direct line
Halfway Stop
Randolph
00h 41m from Worcester
Leave By
3:44 PM EDT
Morning start is best
Weather Watch

Slight Chance Rain And Snow Showers then Mostly Cloudy leaving Worcester 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 Worcester to Hartford?

The road trip is about 63.3 miles (101.9 km) and usually takes 01h 22m 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?

Randolph is a useful midpoint, sitting about 31.6 miles from Worcester and 31.7 miles from Hartford.

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

The direct path is about 50.4 miles (81.1 km), while the road route adds roughly 12.9 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 8:00 AM to 10:00 AM EDT. If you want a more comfortable same-day return, try to leave by 3:44 PM EDT.

How much will gas cost for this route?

Using about 28.3 MPG, regular gas is estimated at $8.80 one way or $17.59 round trip. Estimated CO2 is about 19.8 kg one way.

What should you check before leaving?

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

Stop Ideas Near Randolph

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

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

RAIL

Randolph station

South Main and Salisbury Sts.
RAIL

Montpelier station

37 mi away
Junction Rd and Short Rd
RAIL

White River Junction

42 mi away
102 Railroad Row
RAIL

Rutland station

44 mi away
25 Evelyn Street

Flight Path Map

This map shows the direct air route between Worcester and Hartford. Straight-line distance: 50.37 mi (81.07 km).

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#1 Worcester

Town in Vermont, United States

Population1,028
Coordinates44.3736700, -72.5498300
Altitude232
CountryUnited States
Hartford

#2 Hartford

Town in Windsor County, Vermont

Population9,566
Coordinates43.6606300, -72.3384200
Altitude120
CountryUnited States
Start: Worcester (-72.54983, 44.37367)
End: Hartford (-72.33842, 43.66063)

Estimated Travel Time

Distance: 102 km by road

SpeedTime
30 mph (48.3 km/h)02h 06m
40 mph (64.37 km/h)01h 34m
50 mph (80.47 km/h)01h 15m
60 mph (96.56 km/h)01h 03m
70 mph (112.65 km/h)00h 54m
80 mph (129 km/h)00h 47m

Fuel, Round Trip and CO2

Estimated fuel cost and emissions for this route.

One-way fuel
2.23 gal
8.46 L · about $8.80
Round trip
$17.59
4.46 gal · 16.92 L
Estimated CO2
19.8 kg one way
Round trip: 39.6 kg / 87 lb CO2, using regular gasoline.
Fuel$/galOne wayRound trip
Regular gas $3.95 $8.80 $17.59
Mid-grade $4.46 $9.94 $19.88
Premium $4.86 $10.83 $21.67
Diesel $6.00 $13.37 $26.75

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 Worcester and Hartford. The current time is 23:25:28.

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.