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Burlington, MA, USA to Waterbury, VT, USA from $30: 7 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Burlington, United States
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Waterbury, United States

How to Get from Burlington to Waterbury: Cheapest, Fastest and Best Way

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$30 by carBest price
292 kmDistance
3h 9m Fastest

Compare Train, Bus, Flight, and Driving Options

Get detailed, step-by-step directions below for your trip from Burlington to Waterbury with 1Map travel planner. Easily compare ticket prices, explore various transport options, and find the best routes for a seamless and cost-effective travel experience.

Company
Megabus
Bus
Average Duration
6h  38m
Estimated price
$11-68
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Distance: 292 km
Duration: 3h 9m

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Company
Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
10h  4m
Estimated price
$14-184
Company
Greyhound USA
Bus
Average Duration
8h  24m
Estimated price
$25-76
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N/A
Drive
Average Duration
3h  9m
Estimated price
$30-50
Company
Various
Bus
Train
Average Duration
8h  41m
Estimated price
$34-116
Company
Various
Bus
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
4h  18m
Estimated price
$110-111
Company
Various
Plane
Drive
Average Duration
7h  4m
Estimated price
$112-113

Burlington - Waterbury operators

Explore transport companies operating between Burlington and Waterbury, with prices starting at . These companies offer competitive pricing, flexible schedules, and comfortable travel experiences.

Bus
Contact phone
+1-877-462-6342
Website
https://us.megabus.com

Bus from Boston South Buses to Montpelier Park & Ride

Average Duration
3h
Estimated price
$118-119

Bus from Cambridge St @ Bedford St to State St @ Washington Mall - State St Sta

Average Duration
48m
Estimated price
$683-258
Contact phone
+1 214-849-8100
Website
https://www.greyhound.com

Bus from Boston to Montpelier Transit Center

Average Duration
4h 20m
Estimated price
$255-684
Contact phone
+1-800-637-0123
Website
https://dartmouthcoach.com

Bus from Boston South Station to Lebanon

Average Duration
2h 15m
Estimated price
$30-687
Contact phone
+1 (802) 388-2287
Website
https://trivalleytransit.org

Bus from DHMC Heater Rd. to Tri-Valley Transit Depot – Randolph

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$257-252
Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Boston to Springfield

Average Duration
2h 31m
Estimated price
$252-1180

Train from Springfield to Waterbury-Stowe Amtrak Station

Average Duration
4h 35m
Estimated price
$118-1140

Train from Randolph Amtrak to Waterbury-Stowe Amtrak Station

Average Duration
54m
Estimated price
$683-684
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Website
capeair.com

all-pages.transport_airplane from Boston Airport to Lebanon Airport

Average Duration
57m
Estimated price
$680-681

all-pages.transport_airplane from Boston Airport to Saranac Lake

Average Duration
1h 52m
Estimated price
$1160-682

Burlington to Waterbury: Overview of Bus, Train, Flight, and Car Trips

Traveling between Burlington and Waterbury offers a variety of convenient options to suit your preferences, schedule, and budget. Whether you prioritize affordability, speed, or comfort, you’re sure to find the perfect way to travel without compromising on quality or convenience.

🚗 Hit the road and enjoy a scenic drive from Burlington to Waterbury covering a distance of 182 miles. 🌲🌄 💰 The cost of this journey ranges from $30 to $50, providing a budget-friendly option for those looking to explore Vermont's charming destinations by car. 🛣️ ⏱️ Expect to spend around 3 hours and 9 minutes behind the wheel, soaking in the beauty of the New England countryside along the way. 🕒🌿
Average price
$30 - $50
🚆 Embark on a scenic train journey from Burlington to Waterbury lasting approximately 10 hours and 4 minutes. Sit back, relax, and enjoy the beautiful New England landscapes passing by your window. 💰 Ticket prices for the train between Burlington and Waterbury can range from as low as $14 to a maximum of $184.
🛫 Flying from Burlington to Waterbury involves catching a quick direct flight from Boston Airport to Lebanon Airport, taking approximately 57 minutes. ✈️
Departure Point
Boston Airport
Arrival Point
Lebanon Airport
🚌 Traveling from Burlington to Waterbury by bus requires multiple transfers along the way, making the journey a total of approximately 6 hours and 38 minutes. 🚌 While the prices for the bus tickets between Waterbury and Burlington can vary, ranging from $11 to $68, the scenic views and convenience of traveling by bus make it a worthwhile and affordable option for this route.
Departure Point
Boston South Buses station
Arrival Point
Montpelier Park & Ride station

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Burlington and Waterbury is 150 miles. Travel times vary by mode of transportation: By train, it takes around 10 hours and 4 minutes to reach Waterbury from Burlington. By taking a bus and then a train, the travel time is approximately 8 hours and 41 minutes. For those driving, it takes about 3 hours and 9 minutes to reach Burlington from Waterbury by car, while taking a bus can take around 6 hours and 38 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Burlington to Waterbury is by driving. It takes approximately 3 hours and 9 minutes and costs between $30-$50 for gas and tolls. Driving allows for flexibility and the ability to explore the scenic route between the two destinations. Additionally, driving provides the convenience of having your own vehicle for the duration of the trip.
When traveling from Burlington to Waterbury the prices for a train ticket range from $14 to $184. Alternatively, taking the bus between Waterbury and Burlington can cost anywhere between $11 and $68. It's advisable to check for updated prices and availability closer to your travel date to get the most accurate information for your trip. Make sure to consider these factors when planning your transportation budget for this journey.
To travel from Burlington to Waterbury without using public transportation, you can drive by car. The distance between the two cities is 182 miles, and it typically takes around 3 hours and 9 minutes to drive. The cost of driving can range from $30 to $50, depending on factors such as gas prices and vehicle efficiency. Driving provides flexibility and convenience for this journey between Burlington and Waterbury.
The best way to travel from Burlington to Waterbury without a car is by bus, which takes approximately 6 hours and 38 minutes. Bus tickets typically cost between $10 and $70 for this route. Taking the bus allows you to relax and enjoy the scenic views along the way while avoiding the hassle of driving. Be sure to check the bus schedules in advance to plan your journey effectively.
There is no direct bus route between Burlington and Waterbury. Travelers can take a bus from Burlington to Boston South Buses, where they can transfer to another bus that goes to Waterbury. The total journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6 hours and 38 minutes. It is advisable to check the schedules and plan the trip accordingly to ensure a smooth and efficient transfer between the two locations.
The quickest flight from Boston Airport to Lebanon Airport, which is the nearest airport to Waterbury, typically takes 57 minutes. However, there are no direct flights between Burlington and Waterbury as both locations do not have commercial airports. Travelers would need to consider flying to Boston or other nearby airports and then taking ground transportation, which could impact the total travel time and cost. As prices for flights can vary based on factors such as time of booking and airline choice, it is recommended to check with different airlines for current pricing options.
There are a variety of accommodation options near Waterbury with over 244 hotels to choose from. Prices for hotels in the area typically start at $83 per night, offering a range of choices to suit different budgets and preferences. Whether you prefer a cozy bed and breakfast, a charming boutique hotel, or a convenient chain hotel, there are plenty of options available for your stay near Waterbury. It is recommended to book in advance to secure your preferred choice of accommodation.