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Trip from Jericho, VT to South Burlington, VT

Compiled and reviewed by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 17, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

23m

Distance

11.4 mi

18 km

Drive Score

6/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 6 min
4 AM
0h 22m ★
6 AM
0h 24m
8 AM
0h 28m
10 AM
0h 25m
12 PM
0h 25m
3 PM
0h 26m
5 PM
0h 28m
8 PM
0h 23m

Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.

Downtown Jericho, VT, VT

Jericho, VT

Arjanne Holsappel

city in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States

South Burlington, VT

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Trip Overview

The drive from Jericho, VT to South Burlington, VT covers 11.4 miles and takes about 23m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Jericho Road, Williston Road, Center Road for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. The longest uninterrupted segment is about 2.8 miles on Jericho Road. At current regular gas prices, budget about $1.84 one way before food or hotel costs.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 23m. Total distance: 11.4 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

23m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (4%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Turn-heavy local drive route profile.

Drive Character

Expect a 23m drive with frequent turns across 11.4 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 11 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Jericho Road is the longest continuous segment at about 2.8 miles.

How Hard Is This Drive?

Expect a hands-on drive with frequent turns and local roads rather than long highway stretches. There are only a few real navigation decisions along the way. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near VT 15 / Vermont Route 15.

Driving Effort 3/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 23m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (VT 15 / Vermont Route 15): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 3.3 miles (VT 15 / Center Road): Navigation decision point; at 8.2 miles (Industrial Avenue): Navigation decision point.

Critical Maneuvers

4 of 4 key points

These are the spots where you need to pay the most attention. Preview them before you drive.

5
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | VT 15 / Vermont Route 15

Turn sharp left onto VT 15 / Vermont Route 15

Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach

3
3.3 mi into trip | ~6m in | VT 15 / Center Road

Turn left onto VT 15 / Center Road

Navigation decision point

3
8.2 mi into trip | ~17m in | Industrial Avenue

Turn right onto Industrial Avenue

Navigation decision point

6
9.3 mi into trip | ~19m in | US 2 / Williston Road

At end of road, turn right onto US 2 / Williston Road

Lane positioning matters here

Use the right lane.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Jericho Road 2.8 mi 4m
Williston Road 2.1 mi 4m
Center Road 1.2 mi 2m
Essex Road 1.2 mi 1m
Main Street 1.1 mi 2m
Industrial Avenue 1 mi 2m
Upper Main Street 0.9 mi 1m
Park Street 0.7 mi 2m
Longest stretch: Jericho Road — 2.8 mi, about 4m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Jericho, VT and South Burlington, VT.

1

Start on this road

89 ft · 10 sec · this road
Toward VT 15 West
2

Turn sharp left onto VT 15

0.5 mi · 53 sec · Vermont Route 15
3

Continue on VT 15

2.8 mi · 4 min · Jericho Road
4

Turn left onto VT 15

1.2 mi · 2 min · Center Road
5

Continue on VT 15

0.9 mi · 1 min · Upper Main Street
6

Continue on VT 15

1.1 mi · 2 min · Main Street
7

Turn left onto VT 2A

0.7 mi · 2 min · Park Street
8

Continue on VT 2A

1.2 mi · 1 min · Essex Road
9

Turn right onto Industrial Avenue

1.0 mi · 2 min · Industrial Avenue
10

At end of road, turn right onto US 2

2.1 mi · 4 min · Williston Road
Use the right lane.
11

Arrive at destination

US 2

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.84 one way

$3.67 round trip

$4.09/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.50 $2.02 $4.04
premium $4.86 $2.18 $4.37
diesel $5.61 $2.52 $5.03

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 4 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $1 in charging · 0 stops · 75% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 3.4 0 $1.20 $0.55
Efficient EV 2.9 0 $1.00 $0.46
EV Truck/SUV 4.6 0 $1.60 $0.73

Gas CO2

4 kg

EV CO2

1 kg (75% 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.

Forecast as of Apr 16, 2026

Origin

Jericho, VT

Morning in Jericho on Friday

Local time

7:11 AM

EDT

Current temp

69°F

Showers And Thunderstorms

S 6 mph 77% chance Live forecast

Destination

South Burlington, VT

Morning in South Burlington on Friday

Local time

7:11 AM

EDT

Current temp

51°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

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

18 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

23m on the road

The weather snapshot is not static. If you are leaving later, give both cities one more quick forecast check before departure.

Weather data from the National Weather Service. Conditions may change; check closer to your travel date.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Jericho, VT to South Burlington, VT covers 11.4 miles and takes about 23m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.

The main roads are Jericho Road, Williston Road, Center Road. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.

This is a comfortable same-day trip.

The midpoint is about 5.7 miles from Jericho, VT. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.

At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $1.84 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 23m drive. You will face about 4 decision points, but nothing that requires special attention if you follow navigation.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (VT 15 / Vermont Route 15): Sharp turn - reduce speed on approach; at 3.3 miles (VT 15 / Center Road): Navigation decision point; at 8.2 miles (Industrial Avenue): Navigation decision point.

The route from Jericho, VT to South Burlington, VT does not surface many named destination signs beyond the main corridor.

How this page is built

Compiled and maintained by the Trip.ovh planning team at COD Solutions Oy (Helsinki). Each route is built from authoritative open government and mapping datasets rather than crowdsourced reviews. Distances and geometry come from OSRM over OpenStreetMap. Fuel cost uses EIA weekly regional averages. Pages are published only after passing our data-quality checks; our methodology page documents refresh cadence, editorial standards, and known limitations.

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