Origin
Huntington, VT
Late night in Huntington on Monday
Local time
12:09 AM
EDT
Current temp
50°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Trip from Huntington, VT to Burlington, VT
Drive Time
38m
Distance
22.4 mi
36 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$4
one way
EV Charging
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station data
Best Time to Leave
4 AM
0h 36m
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6 AM
0h 39m
8 AM
0h 45m
10 AM
0h 41m
12 PM
0h 40m
3 PM
0h 41m
5 PM
0h 45m
8 PM
0h 37m
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Huntington, VT
James Mirakian
Burlington, VT
Troy Tumbin
Trip Overview
If you are looking to travel from Huntington to Burlington, you can expect a quick 22.4-mile journey that typically takes about 38 minutes. This route is perfectly suited for a single-day trip, allowing for plenty of flexibility in your schedule. With a fuel budget of approximately $4, it is an economical drive that connects two spots within the Northeast region of Vermont. Navigating via Vermont Route 116, Hinesburg Road, and Hollow Road provides a straightforward transition between these locations. Whether you are heading into the city for business or leisure, this drive offers a practical way to manage your transit without needing an overnight stay.
Trip Pace
Same-day drive is realistic
A same-day return is realistic if you keep stops short.
Break Rhythm
0 planned breaks
A short stop every 2 to 3 hours is enough for this drive.
Midpoint
11.2 miles from Huntington, VT
A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 18m into the drive .
Drive Character
This trip features a mixed drive profile, balancing local roads with stretches of highway that account for 45% of your total travel time. You will spend your longest uninterrupted period on Vermont Route 116, which covers 10.1 miles of the journey. As you transition between the various segments, the road character shifts from rural local roads to more structured highway driving. Expect a varied experience behind the wheel as you move through these different road types. The route is designed for efficiency, ensuring you reach your destination without the monotony often found on longer interstate hauls.
Expect a mix of faster highway mileage and slower local approaches near the beginning or end.
There are about 11 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Vermont Route 116 is the longest continuous segment at about 10.1 miles.
How Hard Is This Drive?
This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes around 0.1 miles in near Raven Ridge.
Route Complexity
3/10
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
This is a straightforward 38m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (Raven Ridge): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (Main Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.8 miles (Hinesburg Hollow Road): Navigation decision point.
Critical Maneuvers
5 of 5 key pointsThese are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.
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0.1 mi into trip
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~0m in
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Raven Ridge
Turn left onto Raven Ridge
Navigation decision point
4
0.1 mi into trip
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~0m in
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Main Road
Turn right onto Main Road
Navigation decision point
3
0.8 mi into trip
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~2m in
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Hinesburg Hollow Road
Turn right onto Hinesburg Hollow Road
Navigation decision point
4
5.9 mi into trip
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~10m in
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VT 116 / Vermont Route 116
Turn right onto VT 116 / Vermont Route 116
Navigation decision point
4
20.3 mi into trip
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~33m in
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US 2 / Williston Road
Turn left onto US 2 / Williston Road
Lane positioning matters here
Use the straight / right lanes.
Main Roads
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| Vermont Route 116 | 10.1 mi | 15m |
| Hinesburg Road | 4.3 mi | 7m |
| Hollow Road | 2.9 mi | 4m |
| Hinesburg Hollow Road | 2.1 mi | 3m |
| Main Street | 1.2 mi | 3m |
| Williston Road | 1 mi | 2m |
| Main Road | 0.8 mi | 1m |
| Raven Ridge | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Longest stretch:
Vermont Route 116
— 10.1 mi, about 15m
Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions
Step-by-step road directions between Huntington, VT and Burlington, VT.
1
Start on this road
321 ft
·
25 sec
·
this road
2
Turn left onto Raven Ridge
104 ft
·
9 sec
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Raven Ridge
3
Turn right onto Main Road
0.8 mi
·
1 min
·
Main Road
4
Turn right onto Hinesburg Hollow Road
2.1 mi
·
3 min
·
Hinesburg Hollow Road
5
Continue on Hollow Road
2.9 mi
·
4 min
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Hollow Road
6
Turn right onto VT 116
1.4 mi
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2 min
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Vermont Route 116
7
Continue on VT 116
8.7 mi
·
12 min
·
Vermont Route 116
8
Continue on VT 116
4.3 mi
·
7 min
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Hinesburg Road
9
Turn left onto US 2
1.0 mi
·
2 min
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Williston Road
Use the straight / right lanes.
10
Continue on US 2
1.2 mi
·
3 min
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Main Street
Use the straight lane.
11
Arrive at destination
Main Street
Trip Plan
Since this is a short 38-minute drive, you have the advantage of total flexibility regarding your departure time. You will not need to plan for any scheduled stops along the way, as the distance is easily manageable in one go. Keep in mind that while your fuel costs are low at just $4, it is always wise to ensure your tank is ready before heading out from Huntington. Because you are navigating a mix of roads including Hinesburg Road and Hollow Road, stay alert for changes in speed limits as you move between rural and more developed areas. Focusing on these road transitions will help you navigate the 22.4-mile distance smoothly and safely.
Morning Departure
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch.
Evening Departure
Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
You can normally do this drive in one day.
You may only need one short stretch break if traffic stays light.
The halfway point lands around 11.2 miles from Huntington, VT, or about 18m into the drive.
The longest continuous stretch on this route runs about 10.1 miles.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
Departure
Before you leave
Start with fuel, water, and navigation already sorted so the first hour feels easy.
First stop
Around 22.4 miles or 38m in
Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.
Halfway reset
Around 11.2 miles or 18m in
This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.
Final approach
Final hour starts around 31m
Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Burlington, VT than in the middle of the route.
Before You Leave
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Open the route before leaving Huntington, VT so your first major turns are already loaded.
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Leave with enough water and a charging cable within reach, not packed away.
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Check your fuel range against the first long segment, especially if you are starting outside city service areas.
Day 1
Settle into the route from Huntington, VT
This is one driving day of about 22.4 miles and 38m.
Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Huntington, VT.
This route can stay practical as a one-day drive if traffic stays reasonable.
You may only need one short stretch stop if conditions stay smooth.
The longest stretch is on Vermont Route 116 for about 10.1 miles.
Where to Stop
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Halfway Point
Midpoint
About 11.2 mi from Huntington, VT · 18m into the drive
Mid-route town
Meal stop
11 mi into the route
Best for: Lunch, fuel, and a longer reset
This sits close to the middle of the route, so it works well for the longest stop of the day.
Pacing Suggestions
Arriving in Burlington, VT
The final approach into Burlington, VT usually feels slower than the middle of the drive, so avoid planning your tightest schedule at the very end.
Try to arrive with enough fuel left to skip an immediate station stop unless you already know the area around Burlington, VT.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
Fuel & Cost
Regular Gas
$3.59 one way
$7.17 round trip
$4.07/gal
25.4 MPG avg
8 kg CO2
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.46 | $3.93 | $7.86 |
| premium | $4.83 | $4.26 | $8.52 |
| diesel | $5.64 | $4.98 | $9.95 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)
Fuel
$4
Meals
$25–$50
Total
$29–$54
Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.
Estimated CO2 emission: 7.8 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-06.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6.7 | 0 | $2.35 | $1.08 |
| Efficient EV | 5.6 | 0 | $1.96 | $0.90 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 9 | 0 | $3.14 | $1.43 |
Gas CO2
8 kg
EV CO2
3 kg (63% less)
This trip is well within single-charge range for most EVs. No charging stops needed if you start fully charged.
DC fast charging avg $0.35/kWh. Home charging avg $0.16/kWh. US grid CO2: 0.39 kg/kWh.
Travel Intel
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Destination
Burlington, VT
Late night in Burlington on Monday
Local time
12:09 AM
EDT
Current temp
43°F
Unavailable
Live forecast
Along the Route
51°F
Peru, NY
11 mi in
Seasonal Notes
Summer travel usually means heavier construction, hotter rest stops, and busier weekend traffic around major cities.
Winter travel shortens daylight, so a route that looks manageable on paper can feel much longer after dark.
Holiday weekends tend to make both departure and arrival windows slower than the raw route time suggests.
Time zone
Same local time
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
7 degrees cooler at arrival
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
38m on the road
Use the two city cards together: check the sky where you start, then compare it with the local time and temperature at arrival.
Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.
Frequently Asked Questions
The drive from Huntington, VT to Burlington, VT covers 22.4 miles and takes about 38m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Vermont Route 116, Hinesburg Road, Hollow Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 11.2 miles from Huntington, VT. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $3.59 one way. This estimate uses 25.4 MPG — your actual cost will vary with your vehicle's fuel efficiency and current gas prices.
Leave by 9 AM and you'll arrive before lunch. Even a 4 PM departure gets you there before dark in summer.
This is a straightforward 38m drive. You will face about 5 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.
The main spots that need attention: at 0.1 miles (Raven Ridge): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (Main Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.8 miles (Hinesburg Hollow Road): Navigation decision point.
The route from Huntington, VT to Burlington, VT does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.
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