Trip from Milton, VT to Danville, VT

Drive Time

1h 37m

Distance

61.5 mi

99 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$10

one way

Trip Overview

The drive from Milton, VT to Danville, VT covers 61.5 miles and takes about 1h 37m behind the wheel. This route is realistic as a one-day drive if you keep your stops efficient.

The route leans on Westford Road, Westford-Milton Road, Route 128 for much of the mileage, and the overall profile is turn-heavy local drive. At current regular gas prices, budget about $9.55 one way before food or hotel costs.

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

30.7 miles from Milton, VT

A natural place for your longest stop of the day , about 48m into the drive .

Drive Character

Expect a 1h 37m drive with frequent turns across 61.5 miles of local and secondary roads.

This route has more turning and local-road decision points than a simple highway run.
There are about 27 navigation steps in the underlying route data, so the final approach matters more than the middle miles.
Westford Road is one of the defining roads on this drive.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Westford Road Unavailable Refreshing
Westford-Milton Road Unavailable Refreshing
Route 128 Unavailable Refreshing
Browns River Road Unavailable Refreshing
Ramsey Road Unavailable Refreshing
Main Street Unavailable Refreshing
Route 104 Unavailable Refreshing
Route 15 Unavailable Refreshing

Per-road distance and duration are being refreshed from OSRM for this route.

Longest stretch: Westford Road — detailed segment metrics are refreshing.

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Milton, VT and Danville, VT.

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Start on Main Street

0.5 mi · 1 min · Main Street
2

Continue on Westford Road

3.0 mi · 5 min · Westford Road
3

Continue on Westford-Milton Road

1.8 mi · 3 min · Westford-Milton Road
4

At the end of the road, turn left onto Vermont Route 128

0.8 mi · 1 min · Vermont Route 128
5

Continue on Browns River Road

0.5 mi · 58 sec · Browns River Road
6

Turn right onto Ramsey Road

0.1 mi · 26 sec · Ramsey Road
7

Turn straight onto Main Street

4.5 mi · 6 min · Main Street
8

Continue on Vermont Route 104

2.0 mi · 2 min · Vermont Route 104
9

At the end of the road, turn left onto Vermont Route 15

1.0 mi · 2 min · Vermont Route 15
10

Continue on Vermont Route 15

2.3 mi · 3 min · Vermont Route 15
11

Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Vermont Route 15

108 ft · 2 sec · Vermont Route 15
12

Exit the roundabout onto Vermont Route 15

8.1 mi · 13 min · Vermont Route 15
13

Continue on Lower Main Street West

1.2 mi · 1 min · Lower Main Street West
14

Continue on Vermont Route 15 East

4.0 mi · 6 min · Vermont Route 15 East
15

Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Vermont Route 15 East

115 ft · 2 sec · Vermont Route 15 East
16

Exit the roundabout onto Vermont Route 15 East

1.8 mi · 2 min · Vermont Route 15 East
17

Enter the roundabout and take exit 2 toward Vermont Route 15 West

151 ft · 4 sec · Vermont Route 15 West
18

Exit the roundabout onto Vermont Route 15 West

13 mi · 19 min · Vermont Route 15 West
19

Continue on Wolcott Street

0.7 mi · 1 min · Wolcott Street
20

At the end of the road, turn left onto South Main Street

518 ft · 9 sec · South Main Street
21

Turn right onto Mill Street

0.2 mi · 20 sec · Mill Street
22

Continue on Vermont Route 15 East

12 mi · 18 min · Vermont Route 15 East
23

At the end of the road, turn left onto U.S. Route 2 West

2.8 mi · 3 min · U.S. Route 2 West
24

Turn right onto Peacham Road

325 ft · 14 sec · Peacham Road
25

Turn left onto Park Street

184 ft · 11 sec · Park Street
26

Turn left onto Brainerd Street

200 ft · 9 sec · Brainerd Street
27

Arrive at your destination

Trip Plan

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 30.7 miles from Milton, VT, or about 48m into the drive.

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 61.5 miles or 1h 37m in

Use this first pause for coffee, a restroom break, and a quick traffic check ahead.

Halfway reset

Around 30.7 miles or 48m in

This is the best place for your longest stop, a real meal, and a full fuel check.

Final approach

Final hour starts around 1h 22m

Traffic, exits, and arrival timing usually matter more near Danville, VT than in the middle of the route.

Before You Leave

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Open the route before leaving Milton, 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 Milton, VT

This is one driving day of about 61.5 miles and 1h 37m.

Your first comfortable stop window is around 80 miles from Milton, 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.

Where to Stop

Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.

Halfway Point

Midpoint

About 30.7 mi from Milton, VT · 48m into the drive

Mid-route town

Meal stop

Beekmantown, NY

31 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

Peru, NY

Fuel and coffee

A short stop after about 61.5 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.

Beekmantown, NY

Meal break

The midpoint is around 30.7 miles from Milton, VT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.

Arriving in Danville, VT

The final approach into Danville, 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 Danville, 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

$9.55 one way

$19.10 round trip

$3.95/gal 25.4 MPG avg 22 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.46 $10.79 $21.58
premium $4.86 $11.76 $23.52
diesel $6.00 $14.52 $29.04

No toll roads detected on this route.

Estimated Trip Cost (one way, 1 person)

Fuel

$10

Meals

$25–$50

Total

$35–$60

Rough estimate based on US averages. Hotel $80–$140/night, meals $25–$50/day.

Estimated CO2 emission: 21.5 kg one way.

Driving Electric?

About $6 in charging · 0 stops · 68% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 18.5 0 $6.46 $2.95
Efficient EV 15.4 0 $5.38 $2.46
EV Truck/SUV 24.6 0 $8.61 $3.94

Gas CO2

22 kg

EV CO2

7 kg (68% 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

Local time and weather at both ends of the drive

Current conditions at both ends of the drive. If you're planning ahead, check the forecast closer to your travel date.

Forecast data refreshed 1 day ago

Origin

Milton, VT

Morning in Milton on Saturday

Local time

11:20 AM

EDT

Current temp

45°F

Forecast unavailable right now

EDT Live mapsof forecast

Destination

Danville, VT

Morning in Danville on Saturday

Local time

11:20 AM

EDT

Current temp

63°F

Forecast unavailable right now

EDT Live mapsof forecast

Along the Route

50°F

Beekmantown, NY

31 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

18 degrees warmer at arrival

A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.

Road read

1h 37m 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

The drive from Milton, VT to Danville, VT covers 61.5 miles and takes about 1h 37m without stops. Add 15-30 minutes for a fuel or rest stop on longer drives.
The main roads are Westford Road, Westford-Milton Road, Route 128. Expect a mix of highway and local road driving.
This is a comfortable same-day trip.
The midpoint is about 30.7 miles from Milton, VT. Look for rest areas, gas stations, or food options near the halfway mark.
At current regular gas prices, expect to spend about $9.55 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.

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