Cover Page - shares	3 Months Ended
	Apr. 01, 2022	Apr. 29, 2022
Cover [Abstract]
Document Type	10-Q
Document Quarterly Report	true
Document Period End Date	Apr. 01, 2022
Document Transition Report	false
Entity File Number	001-39483
Entity Registrant Name	Vontier Corporation
Entity Incorporation, State or Country Code	DE
Entity Tax Identification Number	84-2783455
Entity Address, Address Line One	5438 Wade Park Boulevard
Entity Address, Address Line Two	Suite 600
Entity Address, City or Town	Raleigh
Entity Address, State or Province	NC
Entity Address, Postal Zip Code	27607
City Area Code	984
Local Phone Number	275-6000
Title of 12(b) Security	Common stock, par value $0.0001 per share
Trading Symbol	VNT
Security Exchange Name	NYSE
Entity Current Reporting Status	Yes
Entity Interactive Data Current	Yes
Entity Filer Category	Large Accelerated Filer
Entity Small Business	false
Entity Emerging Growth Company	false
Entity Shell Company	false
Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding		161,006,543
Amendment Flag	false
Document Fiscal Year Focus	2022
Document Fiscal Period Focus	Q1
Entity Central Index Key	0001786842
Current Fiscal Year End Date	--12-31