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Kingston, NY, USA to Burlington, VT, USA from $12: 6 ways by bus, train, flight or car

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Kingston, United States of America
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Burlington, United States of America

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

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$12 by trainBest price
343 kmDistance
4h 11m Fastest

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Company
Amtrak
Train
Average Duration
8h  1m
Estimated price
$12-122
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Distance: 343 km
Duration: 4h 11m

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Various
Drive
Average Duration
4h  11m
Estimated price
$35-60
Company
Various
Bus
Average Duration
8h  9m
Estimated price
$56-97
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Various
Bus
Train
Plane
Average Duration
7h  30m
Estimated price
$60-120
Company
Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
7h  9m
Estimated price
$132-549
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Various
Train
Plane
Average Duration
7h  36m
Estimated price
$224-814

Traveling From Kingston to Burlington

The journey from Kingston to Burlington presents you with a fascinating contrast, as Kingston's historic charm and waterfront views give way to Burlington's lively arts scene and vibrant outdoor activities.

Best Neighbourhoods in Burlington

Burlington offers diverse neighborhoods, each with its own distinctive vibe.

Church Street Marketplace
• Lively pedestrian mall with shops and restaurants.
• Frequent local events and live entertainment.
Old North End
• Eclectic mix of art studios and eateries.
• Strong sense of community and local culture.
South End
• Known for breweries and craft shops.
• Scenic bike paths along the waterfront.

Best Times To Visit Burlington's Attractions

Timing your visits to Burlington's top spots can make all the difference.

ECHO Lake Aquarium and Science Center
Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and engaging exhibits.
Church Street Marketplace
Weekdays are quieter; enjoy shopping and dining without the weekend hustle.
Waterfront Park
Late afternoon is ideal for stunning sunsets and peaceful strolls.

Burlington Weather: What to Expect Year-Round

Burlington enjoys a temperate climate, with warm summers and cold winters, making each season distinct and offering unique travel experiences. Late spring and early fall provide mild temperatures and vibrant scenery, perfect for outdoor activities.

Dining Recommendation in Burlington

In Burlington, don’t miss the chance to try the locally sourced, farm-to-table offerings at Hen of the Wood, where the seasonal menu showcases the rich flavors of Vermont ingredients. This dining experience contrasts sharply with Kingston's more traditional seafood fare, providing you with a cozy, rustic atmosphere and innovative dishes that celebrate local produce.

Kingston - Burlington operators

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

Train
Contact phone
+1 800-872-7245
Website
https://www.amtrak.com/home.html

Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to Burlington

Average Duration
6h 11m
Estimated price
$120-125

Train from Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station to New York Penn Station

Average Duration
1h 35m
Estimated price
$12-569
Contact phone
877.690.5114
Website
https://new.mta.info/agency/metro-north-railroad

Train from Poughkeepsie to Grand Central Terminal

Average Duration
1h 53m
Estimated price
$35-975
Bus
Contact phone
+1 800-858-8555
Website
https://trailways.com

Bus from Kingston to Albany

Average Duration
1h
Estimated price
$560-970

Bus from Greyhound / Trailways Terminal to Downtown Transit Center Burlington

Average Duration
4h 57m
Estimated price
$123-560
Contact phone
+1 844-888-7267
Website
https://vttranslines.com

Bus from Greyhound / Trailways Terminal to Downtown Transit Center Burlington

Average Duration
4h 57m
Estimated price
$560-123
Contact phone
1-888-827-8228
Website
http://ulstercountyny.gov

Bus from (145) Kingston Hospital to (169) Poughkeepsie Train Station

Average Duration
50m
Estimated price
$355-356
Plane
Website
http://delta.com

Plane from New York La Guardia to Burlington

Average Duration
1h 25m
Estimated price
$126-127
Website
http://united.com

Plane from Newark to Burlington

Average Duration
1h 30m
Estimated price
$128-129

Frequently asked questions

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The distance between Kingston and Burlington is 182 miles, or 213.4 miles by road. The typical travel time by train from Kingston to Burlington is 6 hours and 12 minutes. Alternatively, combining train and flying can take around 6 hours and 58 minutes. By car, the travel time from Burlington to Kingston is usually 4 hours and 11 minutes.
The most cost-effective and time-efficient transportation option for traveling from Kingston to Burlington is by driving. It typically takes around 4 hours and 11 minutes to cover the distance of 182 miles by car. The cost of driving ranges between $35 and $60 for fuel and tolls. This option allows for flexibility in terms of departure and arrival times and can be more convenient compared to other modes of transportation.
The prices for a train ticket between Kingston and Burlington can range from $65 to $176, depending on the class of service and time of booking. It is recommended to book in advance to secure the best fares. Additional costs may apply if opting for a combination of train and flight, or if traveling by car, such as fuel expenses and tolls. it is advisable to check with the relevant transportation providers for the most up-to-date pricing information.
To get from Kingston to Burlington without using public transportation, you can drive the 213-mile distance which takes approximately 4 hours and 11 minutes. The road trip is easily accessible and offers the flexibility to make stops along the way. The cost of driving from Kingston to Burlington can vary between $35 to $60 depending on factors such as gas prices and tolls.
To travel from Kingston to Burlington without a car, the best option is to take a train. The journey by train usually takes around 6 hours and 12 minutes, and the ticket prices range from $65 to $180. Alternatively, you can take a combination of train and flight, which typically takes around 6 hours and 58 minutes. However, keep in mind that the train offers a convenient and cost-effective option for this route.
The flight between Kingston and Burlington typically takes 1 hour and 21 minutes on a direct flight. The cost of the flight can vary depending on the airline, time of booking, and other factors, but it is generally in the range of $200 to $400. It is advised to check with different airlines and compare prices to get the best deal for your travel.
There are plenty of accommodation options available near Burlington. With over 64 hotels to choose from, visitors can find a place that suits their budget and preferences. Prices start at $45 per night, making it easy to find affordable accommodations. Whether you prefer luxury hotels, cozy bed and breakfasts, or budget-friendly options, there are plenty of choices to accommodate any traveler's needs.

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