Driving
Williston to Winooski
Updated: 31 May 2026
Winooski is located just north of Williston. The distance is approximately 7 miles. You can reach Winooski by taking I-89 North to Exit 15. The city is known for its revitalized downtown and the Winooski River. It is a short and easy drive for commuters.
Total Distance: 11 km driving, 9 km air distance.
Fastest Way
Driving takes 15 minutes via I-89.
Cheapest Way
Driving is the most practical and cheapest way.
Compare Williston to Winooski Routes
Driving
Direct
Duration
15 mins
Avg Price
$3 in fuel
Operator
Personal Vehicle
Route
I-89 N.
Take Exit 15 for the most direct access.
Travel Tips
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ParkingUse the public parking garage in the downtown area.
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DiningWinooski is known for its diverse food scene.
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TrafficI-89 can be busy during rush hour.
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WalkingThe downtown area is very walkable.
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EventsCheck the city website for summer concert schedules.
Safety Tips
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River SafetyDo not swim near the falls due to strong currents.
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Pedestrian CrossingsUse marked crosswalks in the roundabout.
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Winter DrivingBe careful on the bridge during icy conditions.
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Emergency ServicesWinooski has its own police and fire department.
People Also Ask
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How far is it?It is about 7 miles.
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Is it a big city?No, it is a small, dense city.
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Is there a bus?Yes, GMT serves the area.
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What is the best route?I-89 North is the fastest.
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Is it safe?Yes, it is a safe community.
Quick Info
- From Williston, Vermont, United States
- To Winooski, Vermont, United States
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Modes
Best Time to Travel
Summer for outdoor dining in the Winooski roundabout.
Things to Do in Winooski
1
Winooski Falls
View the scenic falls in the center of town. It is a great photo spot.
2
Downtown Winooski
Enjoy the many restaurants and cafes in the roundabout. It is a vibrant social hub.
3
River Walk
Take a walk along the Winooski River. It is peaceful and scenic.
4
Champlain Mill
Visit the historic mill building, now home to offices and shops.
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