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ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain
Museum on Burlington's waterfront with changing exhibitions on Lake Champlain history, ecology, art, and regional culture.
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Newark, NJ to Burlington, VT is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Newark, NJ to Burlington, VT will cost around $119 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $117.
It's difficult to get from Newark, NJ to Burlington, VT without transferring at least 2 times.

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Buses from Newark, NJ to Burlington, VT run on average 4 times per day, taking around 10h 16m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $52 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 00:05, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 262 miles (423 km) distance in 8h 50m.
Distance 262 miles (423 km) |
Average bus duration 10h 16m |
Cheapest ticket price $52 |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 50m |
First bus 12:05 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Oct |
Cheapest Day Wed |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 6 days |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Newark, NJ to Burlington, VT.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:05AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:05AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 12h00 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $95 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 02:30AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Sat | Cheapest price $81 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 04:05AM | Arrival Time 03:35PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $83 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 05:05AM | Arrival Time 04:35PM | Duration 11h30 | Departure days Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $149 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 06:10AM | Arrival Time 05:47PM | Duration 11h37 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $117 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 07:30AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $71 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 10:10AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 11h55 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $101 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 11:30AM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Thu, Sat | Cheapest price $75 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 12:30PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 10h35 | Departure days Thu | Cheapest price $86 |
Operator NJ Transit | Departure Time 01:52PM | Arrival Time 12:42AM | Duration 10h50 | Departure days Wed | Cheapest price $121 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:00PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 12h35 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $73 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 11:10PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 18h55 | Departure days Sun | Cheapest price $96 |
The table below shows live departures for Newark, NJ to Burlington, VT buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 10:10 AM Newark, NJ | 11h55 | 10:05 PM Burlington, VT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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![]() | 6:10 AM Newark, NJ | 11h37 | 5:47 PM Burlington, VT | 2 transfers | |
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Museum on Burlington's waterfront with changing exhibitions on Lake Champlain history, ecology, art, and regional culture.
University museum presenting art from ancient to contemporary periods, with rotating shows and a manageable size for a short visit.
Contemporary art venue in the South End featuring rotating exhibitions by regional and national artists in a modern industrial space.
Pedestrian brick marketplace lined with shops and public art, serving as Burlington's main strolling and people-watching district.
Popular waterfront park with lake and Adirondack views, event spaces, paths, and easy access to the bike path and lighthouse walk.
Long lakeside recreation path ideal for walking and cycling, linking beaches, parks, and viewpoints along Lake Champlain.
Vermont maple creemee is a soft-serve ice cream, often maple flavored. It is a beloved warm-weather treat tied to the state's maple syrup tradition.
A flaky pastry filled with apples, cinnamon, and cheddar. It reflects Vermont orchard fruit and the local habit of pairing sharp cheddar with apple desserts.
Pancakes or waffles served with pure Vermont maple syrup. This simple classic showcases one of the state's most iconic agricultural products.
Casual downtown spot known for seasonal Vermont ingredients, craft beer, and comfort food in a lively wood-lined setting.
Popular farm-to-table cafe and market serving breakfast, sandwiches, pastries, and coffee in a relaxed neighborhood space.
Established Italian restaurant on Church Street known for wood-fired dishes, pasta, and a polished but approachable dining room.
Moderate for a small US city. Hotels and dining cost more than many inland towns, but transit is limited and casual meals remain fairly manageable.
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for café drinks if service is good.
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Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Newark, NJ to Burlington, VT by bus. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest bus, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Burlington, VT, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Most Newark, NJ to Burlington, VT buses use the Newark, Penn Station to Burlington, Downtown Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Newark, NJ and Burlington, VT bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Newark, Penn Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food and coffee shops on site.
Free wifi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM machines located near the entrance.
Ticket office support is available at Newark, Penn Station.
Available at Newark, Penn Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Newark, Penn Station: Wheelchair accessible entrances and facilities.
Burlington, Downtown Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Free public WiFi available in the transit center. ATMs are available at Burlington, Downtown Transit Center.
Ticket office support is available at Burlington, Downtown Transit Center.
Available at Burlington, Downtown Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Burlington, Downtown Transit Center: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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