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Trip from Hinesburg, VT to Williston, VT

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Compiled and reviewed by the US Trip Planner planning team at COD Solutions Oy · Last reviewed Apr 21, 2026 · Editorial standards

Drive Time

17m

Distance

11 mi

18 km

Drive Score

7/10

Good drive

Same Day?

Yes, doable

Fuel Cost

$2

one way

EV Charging

Unknown

Best Time to Leave

4 AM
0h 16m ★
6 AM
0h 18m
8 AM
0h 21m
10 AM
0h 19m
12 PM
0h 18m
3 PM
0h 19m
5 PM
0h 21m
8 PM
0h 17m

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

town in Vermont, United States

Hinesburg, VT

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town in Vermont, United States

Williston, VT

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Trip Overview

If you are looking to travel between Hinesburg and Williston, you can expect a quick, straightforward 11-mile journey that typically takes about 17 minutes. This short transit is perfect for a single-day trip, requiring no overnight stops along the way. You will primarily navigate via Saint George Road, Vermont Route 116, and Williston Road. Budgeting around $2 for fuel should be more than enough to cover the distance for this Northeast excursion. Because the route is so efficient, it serves as a practical connection between these two Vermont communities rather than a destination-heavy scenic tour.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
Saint George Road 3.7 mi 5m
Vermont Route 116 3 mi 4m
Williston Road 2.3 mi 4m
Vermont Route 2A 2 mi 2m
North Williston Road <0.1 mi

Some road-level metrics are being recalculated.

Longest stretch: Saint George Road — 3.7 mi, about 5m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Hinesburg, VT and Williston, VT.

1

Start on VT 116

3.0 mi · 4 min · Vermont Route 116
2

Turn right onto VT 2A

2.0 mi · 2 min · Vermont Route 2A
3

Continue on VT 2A

3.7 mi · 5 min · Saint George Road
4

Turn right onto US 2

2.3 mi · 4 min · Williston Road
5

Continue on North Williston Road

18 ft · 0 sec · North Williston Road
6

Arrive at destination

North Williston Road

Heads-up: tricky spots

1 of 1

1 decision points cluster around mile 3 — GPS handles the exact turns, but know they're coming. Your lane choice matters more than the turn itself.

3
3 mi into trip | ~4m in | VT 2A / Vermont Route 2A

Turn right onto VT 2A / Vermont Route 2A

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$1.77 one way

$3.54 round trip

$4.09/gal 25.4 MPG avg 4 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.50 $1.95 $3.90
premium $4.86 $2.11 $4.21
diesel $5.61 $2.43 $4.86

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$2

Estimated CO2 emission: 3.8 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 3.3 0 $1.15 $0.53
Efficient EV 2.8 0 $0.96 $0.44
EV Truck/SUV 4.4 0 $1.54 $0.70

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 20, 2026

Origin

Hinesburg, VT

Late night in Hinesburg on Tuesday

Local time

4:19 AM

EDT

Current temp

60°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Williston, VT

Late night in Williston on Tuesday

Local time

4:19 AM

EDT

Current temp

59°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 cooler at arrival

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

Road read

17m 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?

This trip features a mixed driving profile that keeps you engaged as you transition between local roads and faster sections. With a 45% highway share, you will experience a balanced mix of slower-paced segments and higher-speed travel. Your longest stretch of road is a 3.7-mile run on Saint George Road, which provides a consistent rhythm to your drive. Expect the character of the road to shift as you move from the local connections onto the primary transit corridors. Navigating these 11 miles feels like a functional, no-nonsense commute through the Vermont landscape.

45% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
6 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 3.7 mi on Saint George Road.

How Hard Is This Drive?

1/10

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 around 3 miles in near VT 2A / Vermont Route 2A.

Driving Effort 1/10

Very easy - short and simple to drive

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

The drive from Hinesburg, VT to Williston, VT is easy. At 17m with 45% highway, most drivers will find it relaxed and low-stress.

Where does it get tricky?

There is one spot that needs extra attention: at 3 miles (VT 2A / Vermont Route 2A): Navigation decision point.

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 17m. Total distance: 11 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

17m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (45%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 3.7 miles on Saint George Road. 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.

There is one spot that needs extra attention: at 3 miles (VT 2A / Vermont Route 2A): Navigation decision point.

Yes. A round trip is manageable in a single day if you plan a break at Williston, 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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