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Trip from Cornwall, VT to Ferrisburgh, VT

Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 19, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

28m

Distance

19.3 mi

31 km

Drive Score

8/10

Great drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$3

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

Save up to 7 min
4 AM
0h 26m ★
6 AM
0h 28m
8 AM
0h 33m
10 AM
0h 30m
12 PM
0h 30m
3 PM
0h 30m
5 PM
0h 33m
8 PM
0h 27m

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

Downtown Cornwall, VT, VT

Cornwall, VT

Howard Senton

town in the Vermont, United States

Ferrisburgh, VT

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Trip Overview

Cornwall to Ferrisburgh is 19.3 miles and takes about 28 minutes via North Pleasant Street and U.S. Route 7, with a fuel budget near $3 and enough daylight to finish in a day. This short trip stays within Vermont, connecting two points in the Northeast region. The route is a mix of highway and surface roads, making it a convenient option for a quick local drive. Given its brevity, it's an easy addition to another outing or a standalone errand.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
North Pleasant Street 10.1 mi 13m
U.S. Route 7 3.1 mi 4m
Vermont Route 30 2.6 mi 3m
Ethan Allen Highway 1.6 mi 2m
South Main Street 1.5 mi 3m
Main Street 0.3 mi <1m
Park Lane <0.1 mi <1m
Fisher Road <0.1 mi <1m
Longest stretch: North Pleasant Street — 10.1 mi, about 13m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Cornwall, VT and Ferrisburgh, VT.

1

Start on Park Lane

247 ft · 12 sec · Park Lane
2

Turn right onto Fisher Road

142 ft · 7 sec · Fisher Road
3

Turn left onto VT 30

2.6 mi · 3 min · Vermont Route 30
4

Continue on VT 30

1.5 mi · 3 min · South Main Street
5

Enter roundabout onto VT 30

119 ft · 4 sec · Main Street
6

Continue on VT 30

0.2 mi · 46 sec · Main Street
7

Merge onto US 7

10 mi · 13 min · North Pleasant Street
8

Continue on US 7

3.1 mi · 4 min · U.S. Route 7
9

Continue on US 7

1.6 mi · 2 min · Ethan Allen Highway
10

Arrive at destination

US 7

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 5

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 4.5 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

4
0 mi into trip | ~0m in | Fisher Road

Turn right onto Fisher Road

Navigation decision point

3
0.1 mi into trip | ~0m in | VT 30 / Vermont Route 30

Turn left onto VT 30 / Vermont Route 30

Navigation decision point

4
4.2 mi into trip | ~7m in | VT 30 / Main Street

Enter roundabout onto VT 30 / Main Street

Roundabout - know your exit number before entering

3
4.2 mi into trip | ~7m in | VT 30 / Main Street

Right onto VT 30 / Main Street

Navigation decision point

4
4.5 mi into trip | ~8m in | US 7 / North Pleasant Street

Merge onto US 7 / North Pleasant Street

Merge point - match speed before joining

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.11 one way

$6.21 round trip

$4.09/gal 25.4 MPG avg 7 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.50 $3.42 $6.84
premium $4.86 $3.70 $7.39
diesel $5.61 $4.26 $8.52

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 6.8 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 5.8 0 $2.03 $0.93
Efficient EV 4.8 0 $1.69 $0.77
EV Truck/SUV 7.7 0 $2.70 $1.24

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.

Travel Intel

Current conditions at both ends of the drive.

Forecast as of Apr 15, 2026

Origin

Cornwall, VT

Late night in Cornwall on Sunday

Local time

3:48 AM

EDT

Current temp

37°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Ferrisburgh, VT

Late night in Ferrisburgh on Sunday

Local time

3:48 AM

EDT

Current temp

38°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

1 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

28m 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.

What kind of drive is this?

About 30% of this drive is on highway, with the remaining 70% on surface roads. You'll encounter a longest stretch of 10.1 miles on North Pleasant Street before transitioning to other main roads. Expect a varied driving experience as you move between these road types. The profile indicates a mix of highway and surface driving, so be prepared for changes in speed and road conditions.

30% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
10 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 10.1 mi on North Pleasant Street.

How Hard Is This Drive?

2/10

This route mixes highway mileage with some local-road sections near the start or finish. Navigation is very simple - set it and forget it for most of the drive. The trickiest moment comes early in the drive near Fisher Road.

Driving Effort 2/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Cornwall, VT to Ferrisburgh, VT is easy. At 28m with 30% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Fisher Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (VT 30 / Vermont Route 30): Navigation decision point; at 4.2 miles (VT 30 / Main Street): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 28m. Total distance: 19.3 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

28m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (30%). Straightforward navigation.

Scenic Drive

Mixed highway & surface route profile.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 10.1 miles on North Pleasant Street. The full list of main roads is in the Roads section above.

Yes. At under 2 hours behind the wheel, this works well for families — plan one quick stop if you have younger kids.

Mostly yes along the main roads, but rural stretches through VT can have sparse or no coverage. Before you leave, download offline Google Maps or Apple Maps for the route, and consider downloading music or podcasts instead of streaming. If you depend on data for navigation, keep a paper backup of the turn-by-turn directions.

The main spots that need attention: near the start (Fisher Road): Navigation decision point; at 0.1 miles (VT 30 / Vermont Route 30): Navigation decision point; at 4.2 miles (VT 30 / Main Street): Roundabout - know your exit number before entering.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Ferrisburgh, VT before heading back.

How this page is built

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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