Driving
Williston to Rutland
Updated: 31 May 2026
Rutland is located about 65 miles south of Williston. The drive takes about 90 minutes via US-7 South. It is a scenic route through the heart of Vermont.
Total Distance: 105 km driving, 85 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 90 minutes.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical way.
Compare Williston to Rutland Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
90 mins
Avg Price
$15 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
US-7 S.
US-7 is a beautiful, winding road.
Travel Tips
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ParkingStreet parking is available downtown.
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DiningRutland has a variety of local restaurants.
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TrafficUS-7 is generally clear.
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WalkingThe downtown area is walkable.
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EventsCheck the city website for local events.
Safety Tips
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Mountain DrivingBe careful on winding sections of US-7.
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Winter DrivingSnow tires are recommended.
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Road ConditionsCheck for construction on US-7.
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Emergency ServicesRutland has full emergency services.
People Also Ask
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How far is it?It is about 65 miles.
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Is it a big city?It is one of the larger cities in Vermont.
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Is there a bus?Yes, regional bus service is available.
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What is the best route?US-7 South is the best.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe city.
Quick Info
- From Williston, Vermont, United States
- To Rutland, Vermont, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Year-round, especially for outdoor activities.
Things to Do in Rutland
1
Killington Resort
Visit the nearby ski resort. It is one of the largest in the East.
2
Paramount Theatre
Catch a show at this historic theater. It is a local landmark.
3
Rutland Farmers Market
Visit the market for local produce and crafts.
4
Pine Hill Park
Enjoy hiking and mountain biking trails.
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