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Trip from Winooski, VT to Huntington, VT

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

Drive Time

38m

Distance

21.7 mi

35 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 10 min
4 AM
0h 35m ★
6 AM
0h 38m
8 AM
0h 45m
10 AM
0h 41m
12 PM
0h 40m
3 PM
0h 41m
5 PM
0h 44m
8 PM
0h 36m

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

Downtown Winooski, VT, VT

Winooski, VT

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town in Chittenden County, Vermont, United States

Huntington, VT

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Trip Overview

If you are looking for a quick excursion through Vermont, the 21.7-mile journey from Winooski to Huntington is a straightforward option. Expect to spend about 38 minutes behind the wheel, making this a perfect candidate for a one-day trip. Since the entire drive stays within the Northeast region, you will experience consistent local conditions throughout your transit. Budgeting roughly $3 for fuel makes this an incredibly affordable outing for your schedule. Because the travel time is so short, there is no need to worry about overnight lodging or splitting the trip into multiple legs. It is a practical, efficient route that gets you from point A to point B without any unnecessary complexity.

Main Roads

Road Distance Duration
I 89 11.8 mi 14m
Huntington Road 4.2 mi 10m
Main Road 2.2 mi 5m
West Main Street 1.6 mi 3m
Bridge Street 0.6 mi 1m
East Spring Street 0.4 mi 1m
East Allen Street 0.2 mi <1m
Main Street 0.2 mi <1m
Longest stretch: I 89 — 11.8 mi, about 14m

Turn-by-Turn Driving Directions

Step-by-step road directions between Winooski, VT and Huntington, VT.

1

Start on East Allen Street

182 ft · 8 sec · East Allen Street
2

Turn right onto US 2; US 7

0.2 mi · 26 sec · Main Street
3

Turn right onto East Spring Street

0.4 mi · 1 min · East Spring Street
Use the straight / right lanes.
4

Turn slight left onto VT 15

0.2 mi · 37 sec · East Allen Street
5

Take the ramp

0.2 mi · 22 sec
Toward I 89
6

Merge onto I 89

12 mi · 14 min · I 89
7

Take the exit

0.2 mi · 36 sec
Exit 11 Toward US 2: Richmond, Bolton
8

Turn right onto US 2

1.6 mi · 3 min · West Main Street
9

Turn right onto Bridge Street

0.6 mi · 1 min · Bridge Street
10

Turn right onto Huntington Road

4.2 mi · 10 min · Huntington Road
11

Continue on Main Road

2.2 mi · 5 min · Main Road
12

Turn right onto Raven Ridge

104 ft · 5 sec · Raven Ridge
13

Turn right

321 ft · 23 sec
14

Arrive at destination

Heads-up: tricky spots

5 of 10

5 decision points cluster between mile 0 and 14.6 — 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 | US 2; US 7 / Main Street

Turn right onto US 2; US 7 / Main Street

Navigation decision point

5
0.3 mi into trip | ~0m in | East Spring Street

Turn right onto East Spring Street

Lane positioning matters here

Use the straight / right lanes.
4
0.9 mi into trip | ~2m in

Take the ramp toward I 89

Navigation decision point

Toward I 89
6
12.9 mi into trip | ~17m in

Take the exit toward US 2: Richmond, Bolton

Exit ramp - move to the correct lane early. Multiple destination signs - pick the right one

Exit 11 Toward US 2: Richmond, Bolton
4
14.6 mi into trip | ~20m in | Bridge Street

Turn right onto Bridge Street

Navigation decision point

Fuel & Cost

Regular Gas

$3.49 one way

$6.99 round trip

$4.09/gal 25.4 MPG avg 8 kg CO2
Fuel Type $/gal One Way Round Trip
midgrade $4.50 $3.84 $7.69
premium $4.86 $4.16 $8.31
diesel $5.61 $4.79 $9.58

No toll roads detected on this route.

Drive Cost (one way)

Fuel

$3

Estimated CO2 emission: 7.6 kg one way. Prices: EIA weekly data, 2026-04-13.

Driving Electric?

About $2 in charging · 0 stops · 63% less CO2

Vehicle Type kWh Stops DC Fast Home Charge
Average EV 6.5 0 $2.28 $1.04
Efficient EV 5.4 0 $1.90 $0.87
EV Truck/SUV 8.7 0 $3.04 $1.39

Gas CO2

8 kg

EV CO2

3 kg (63% 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

Winooski, VT

Late night in Winooski on Sunday

Local time

12:42 AM

EDT

Current temp

38°F

Unavailable

Live forecast

Destination

Huntington, VT

Late night in Huntington on Sunday

Local time

12:42 AM

EDT

Current temp

36°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

2 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

38m 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 offers a mixed driving profile, transitioning from higher-speed transit to local roads. You will spend about 54% of your time on the highway, with your longest uninterrupted stretch covering 11.8 miles on I-89. After exiting the interstate, the character of the drive shifts as you navigate onto Huntington Road and Main Road. While the initial portion moves quickly, the final leg provides a more grounded, local feel as you transition off the main artery. Expect a functional balance between the fast-paced interstate segments and the slower, more deliberate pacing required once you reach the secondary roads.

54% highway, the rest on surface roads — varied driving throughout.
14 navigation steps total — most of the decisions cluster near the start and finish.
Longest single stretch: 11.8 mi on I 89.

How Hard Is This Drive?

4/10

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 US 2; US 7 / Main Street.

Driving Effort 4/10

Easy - simple navigation with a manageable amount of wheel time

Balances navigation complexity with total wheel time.

This is a straightforward 38m drive. You will face about 10 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 (US 2; US 7 / Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (East Spring Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.9 miles: Navigation decision point.

Towns Mentioned on Route Signs

Based on OSRM destination-sign hints, not a full list of every settlement the road passes.

On the drive from Winooski, VT to Huntington, VT, road signs begin pointing toward Bolton along the way.

Bolton

12.9 mi in | ~17m

Who Is This Route For?

Weekend Trip

Doable as a same-day drive at 38m. Total distance: 21.7 miles.

Family Friendly

Moderate complexity with 0 natural rest stops along the way.

Solo Traveler

38m drive, comfortable solo distance.

EV Driver

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

First-Time Driver

Mostly highway driving (54%). Straightforward navigation.

Frequently Asked Questions

The longest stretch is about 11.8 miles on I 89. 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 (US 2; US 7 / Main Street): Navigation decision point; at 0.3 miles (East Spring Street): Lane positioning matters here; at 0.9 miles: Navigation decision point.

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