Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
1h 4m
Distance
45.8 mi
74 km
Drive Score
7/10
Good drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$7
one way
EV Charging
Unknown
Estimated drive times based on typical traffic patterns. Actual times may vary with weather, construction, and real-time conditions.
Burlington, VT
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Enosburg Falls, VT
Connor Scott McManus
If you are planning a trip from Burlington to Enosburg Falls, you can expect a straightforward 45.8-mile journey that typically takes about 1 hour and 4 minutes to complete. This route serves perfectly as a quick day trip, allowing you to reach your destination without the need for an overnight stay. With a modest fuel budget of approximately $7, it is an economical way to navigate northern Vermont. The drive relies heavily on major thoroughfares, making it a practical choice for those who prefer efficiency over winding backroads. Because both towns are located within the Northeast region, you will experience a consistent atmosphere throughout the transition between these two Vermont communities.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 89 | 24.8 mi | 29m |
| Vermont Route 105 | 11.1 mi | 16m |
| Sheldon Road | 4.4 mi | 6m |
| Fisher Pond Road | 1.8 mi | 3m |
| Main Street | 1.2 mi | 3m |
| Fairfax Road | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Pearl Street | 0.6 mi | <1m |
| Williston Road | 0.4 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Burlington, VT and Enosburg Falls, VT.
Start on Main Street
Continue on US 2
Take the ramp
Merge onto I 89
Take the exit
Turn right onto VT 104
Continue on VT 104
Continue on VT 105
Continue on VT 105
Continue on VT 105
Turn left onto Church Street
Arrive at destination
Rest stops, refuel points, and overnight suggestions along this route.
Mid-route town
Meal stop
23 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.
A short stop after about 10 miles helps settle the day before fatigue starts building.
The midpoint is around 22.9 miles from Burlington, VT, which is a good place for a longer meal and fuel stop.
These stop ideas are pacing suggestions — the exact town or exit can change with traffic, hotel plans, and fuel range.
5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 27.1 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.
Depart onto Main Street
Lane positioning matters here
Take the ramp toward I 89 North: Winooski, Saint Albans
Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Merge onto I 89
Merge point - match speed before joining
Take the exit toward US 7, VT 36, VT 104: Saint Albans
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Turn right onto VT 104 / Fairfax Road
Lane positioning matters here
Regular Gas
$7.37 one way
$14.75 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $8.11 | $16.22 |
| premium | $4.86 | $8.77 | $17.54 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $10.11 | $20.22 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$7
Estimated CO2 emission: 16 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $5 in charging · 0 stops · 69% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 13.7 | 0 | $4.81 | $2.20 |
| Efficient EV | 11.5 | 0 | $4.01 | $1.83 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 18.3 | 0 | $6.41 | $2.93 |
Gas CO2
16 kg
EV CO2
5 kg (69% 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.
Current conditions at both ends of the drive.
Origin
Late night in Burlington on Tuesday
Local time
5:23 AM
EDT
Current temp
68°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Destination
Late night in Enosburg Falls on Tuesday
Local time
5:23 AM
EDT
Current temp
60°F
Unavailable
59°F
Saint Albans, VT
23 mi in
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
A meaningful temperature swing is a good cue to rethink layers, water, and how soon you want to arrive.
Road read
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.
This trip is a highway-focused drive, with 78% of your time spent on higher-speed roads. You will begin by navigating the interstate, including a 24.8-mile stretch on I-89 that serves as the longest uninterrupted portion of the journey. As you progress, the route transitions off the interstate and onto Vermont Route 105 and Sheldon Road to reach your final destination. While the initial leg offers the predictable pace of a main highway, the latter half shifts to regional roads, requiring you to adjust to a different driving rhythm. Expect a functional, efficient experience that prioritizes direct travel over technical or winding terrain.
This is a straightforward highway drive that stays mostly on I 89 and Vermont Route 105. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Main Street.
Very easy - short and simple to drive
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
The drive from Burlington, VT to Enosburg Falls, VT is easy. At 1h 4m with 78% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.
Where does it get tricky?
The main spots that need attention: near the start (Main Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.5 miles: Multiple destination signs - pick the right one; at 1.7 miles (I 89): Merge point - match speed before joining.
Mostly flat terrain
Total Climb
652 ft
Total Descent
426 ft
Highest Point
610 ft
~26.2 mi in
Elevation Range
462 ft
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 1h 4m. Total distance: 45.8 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
1h 4m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (78%). Straightforward navigation.
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, EIA for fuel prices, and USGS 3DEP for elevation. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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