Origin
Burlington, VT
Late night in Burlington on Tuesday
Local time
5:20 AM
EDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards
Drive Time
37m
Distance
20.5 mi
33 km
Drive Score
8/10
Great drive
Same Day?
Yes, doable
Fuel Cost
$3
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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Huntington, VT
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If you are looking for a quick excursion in Vermont, the 20.5-mile journey from Burlington to Huntington is an ideal choice. You can easily complete this trip in about 37 minutes, making it a perfect day trip for those wanting to explore the Northeast region. With a fuel budget of just $3, it is an economical option for a short outing. You will spend your time navigating a mix of interstate and local roads, ensuring you spend less time behind the wheel and more time at your destination. Since the entire drive is quite brief, there is no need to worry about overnight logistics or mid-route accommodations.
| Road | Distance | Duration |
|---|---|---|
| I 89 | 10.1 mi | 11m |
| Huntington Road | 4.2 mi | 10m |
| Main Road | 2.2 mi | 5m |
| West Main Street | 1.6 mi | 3m |
| Main Street | 1.2 mi | 3m |
| Bridge Street | 0.6 mi | 1m |
| Williston Road | 0.2 mi | <1m |
| Raven Ridge | <0.1 mi | <1m |
Step-by-step road directions between Burlington, VT and Huntington, VT.
Start on Main Street
Continue on US 2
Take the ramp
Merge onto I 89
Take the exit
Turn right onto US 2
Turn right onto Bridge Street
Turn right onto Huntington Road
Continue on Main Road
Turn right onto Raven Ridge
Turn right
Arrive at destination
5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 20.5 — 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 South: Montpelier
Lane positioning matters here
Take the exit toward US 2: Richmond, Bolton
Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one
Turn right onto Bridge Street
Navigation decision point
Turn right
Navigation decision point
Regular Gas
$3.30 one way
$6.60 round trip
| Fuel Type | $/gal | One Way | Round Trip |
|---|---|---|---|
| midgrade | $4.50 | $3.63 | $7.26 |
| premium | $4.86 | $3.93 | $7.85 |
| diesel | $5.61 | $4.53 | $9.05 |
No toll roads detected on this route.
Drive Cost (one way)
Fuel
$3
Estimated CO2 emission: 7.2 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.
Driving Electric?
About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 71% less CO2
| Vehicle Type | kWh | Stops | DC Fast | Home Charge |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average EV | 6.1 | 0 | $2.15 | $0.98 |
| Efficient EV | 5.1 | 0 | $1.79 | $0.82 |
| EV Truck/SUV | 8.2 | 0 | $2.87 | $1.31 |
Gas CO2
7 kg
EV CO2
2 kg (71% 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
5:20 AM
EDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
Destination
Late night in Huntington on Tuesday
Local time
5:20 AM
EDT
Current temp
57°F
Unavailable
Time zone
Origin and destination are on the same clock, so arrival timing is easier to judge at a glance.
Temperature spread
Both ends of the route are sitting at about the same temperature right now.
Road read
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.
Expect a balanced experience on this 20.5-mile route, which features a 49% highway share. You will start with a 10.1-mile stretch on I-89, providing a straightforward and efficient initial leg. Once you exit the interstate, the character of the drive shifts as you transition onto Huntington Road and Main Road. This blend of fast-paced highway travel and local roadway navigation keeps the drive engaging without becoming monotonous. By the time you reach Huntington, you will have experienced a practical variety of road types that define this short, mixed-profile commute.
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 early in the drive near Main Street.
Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time
Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.
This is a straightforward 37m drive. You will face about 9 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 (Main Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 1.4 miles: Lane positioning matters here; at 11.7 miles: Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one.
Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.
On the drive from Burlington, VT to Huntington, VT, road signs begin pointing toward Bolton along the way.
Bolton
Weekend Trip
Doable as a same-day drive at 37m. Total distance: 20.5 miles.
Family Friendly
Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.
Solo Traveler
37m drive, comfortable solo distance.
EV Driver
0 DC fast chargers along the route. Coverage: unknown.
First-Time Driver
Mostly highway driving (49%). Straightforward navigation.
Compiled by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy from open government datasets — OSRM over OpenStreetMap for geometry, and EIA for fuel prices. See our methodology for refresh cadence and limitations.
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