How long does it take to drive from Burlington to Rutland?

The drive from Burlington to Rutland takes about 1 hr 7 min in normal traffic at typical highway speeds.

Where is the halfway point between Burlington and Rutland?

The geographic midpoint sits roughly between the two cities. Use MidMeetup's halfway point calculator to see the exact coordinates and venue suggestions.

What are the best restaurants or coffee shops halfway between Burlington and Rutland?

MidMeetup ranks restaurants, coffee shops, and bars within walking distance of the exact midpoint between Burlington and Rutland, filtered by rating and current opening hours.

Distance Guide

How far is Burlington from Rutland?

Q: How far is Burlington from Rutland?

Burlington, VT is approximately 61 miles from Rutland, VT as the crow flies, and around the same by interstate driving.

The distance between Burlington, VT and Rutland, VT is about 61 miles — roughly a 1 hr 7 min drive at typical highway speeds.

Distance

61 mi

Drive time

1 hr 7 min

Midpoint

44.043°, -73.092°

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Midpoint

44.0433°, -73.0924°

Burlington and Rutland are about 61 miles apart — each person drives roughly 31 miles.

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Sample of top spots near this midpoint

Coffee

Roastery & Co.

★ 4.8 · Open · Quick stop

Brunch

Sunday Skillet

★ 4.7 · Open · Patio seating

Bar

The Halfway House

★ 4.6 · Open · Walkable

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Driving from Burlington to Rutland

Most drivers cover the 61-mile route in about 1 hr 7 min, depending on traffic, weather, and stops. The fair midpoint — a natural place to break the trip or meet someone driving from the other direction.

Meet in the middle instead of driving the whole way

If you and a friend are both making this trip just to see each other, meeting halfway saves everyone roughly half the drive — about 31 miles each instead of 61. MidMeetup picks the exact fair midpoint and recommends restaurants, coffee shops, and bars nearby.

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