Westminster, VT Road Trips

Sitting in the Northeast, Westminster, VT is a local road trip base with 14 trip routes mapped and ready to explore. Most drives stay under 72 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Most routes from Westminster, VT head north, giving the route network a clear directional lean.

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Trip Routes

14

Longest Drive

147.9 mi

Milton, VT

Quickest Drive

26m

Springfield, VT

Plan Around Westminster, VT

Popular Incoming Routes

Useful if Westminster, VT is the arrival point and you want the strongest routes into the city first.

Milton, VT to Westminster, VT 147.9 mi · 2h 58m Colchester, VT to Westminster, VT 135.3 mi · 2h 44m Essex Junction, VT to Westminster, VT 131.4 mi · 2h 36m Bennington, VT to Westminster, VT 57.6 mi · 1h 32m

Continue From Westminster, VT

Good next legs if this city is only one stop in a longer road trip.

Westminster, VT to Winooski, VT 135 mi · 2h 39m Westminster, VT to Williston, VT 125.6 mi · 2h 28m Westminster, VT to Montpelier, VT 98.3 mi · 1h 56m Westminster, VT to Bennington, VT 57.3 mi · 1h 31m

Trips from Westminster, VT

Westminster, VT to Winooski, VT

135 mi 2h 39m

Westminster, VT to Williston, VT

125.6 mi 2h 28m

Westminster, VT to Montpelier, VT

98.3 mi 1h 56m

Westminster, VT to Bennington, VT

57.3 mi 1h 31m

Westminster, VT to Hartford, VT

46.4 mi 56m

Westminster, VT to Springfield, VT

20.3 mi 27m

Westminster, VT to Brattleboro, VT

19.9 mi 29m

Driving from Westminster, VT

On average, trips departing from Westminster, VT run 72 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 29m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 135 miles (2h 39m), while the shortest is just 20 miles.

Popular Destinations

Drivers leaving Westminster, VT most often head toward Winooski, VT (135 mi, 2h 39m), Williston, VT (125.6 mi, 2h 28m), Montpelier, VT (98.3 mi, 1h 56m), Bennington, VT (57.3 mi, 1h 31m), and Hartford, VT (46.4 mi, 56m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.

Planning & Costs

Regular gas in VT currently averages around $3.95 per gallon. For the typical 72-mile trip from Westminster, VT, budget about $11 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.

Routes mostly head north. Summer trips benefit from long daylight hours, while winter departures should start early to maximize visibility. With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you.

Frequently Asked Questions

There are 7 mapped routes leaving Westminster, VT and 7 routes heading into Westminster, VT, covering 14 total connections. Distances range from 20 to 135 miles.

The longest mapped route from Westminster, VT covers 135 miles and takes approximately 2h 39m. Shorter options start at just 20 miles.

The average route from Westminster, VT runs about 72 miles with a drive time of roughly 1h 29m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.

At current gas prices (about $3.95/gallon for regular), the average 72-mile trip from Westminster, VT costs roughly $11 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.

The most popular road trip destinations from Westminster, VT include Winooski, VT, Williston, VT, Montpelier, VT and Bennington, VT. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.