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ECHO, Leahy Center for Lake Champlain
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The cheapest and fastest buses from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 30
Cheapest price on Sep 30
$48
Average ticket price on Sep 30
$50
Fastest journey on Sep 30
13 h 5 m
Average journey duration on Sep 30
13 h 18 m
Buses on Sep 30
2
Distance
528 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA 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 Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT will cost around $50 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $48.
Fast buses
It's difficult to get from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT without transferring at least 2 times.
FlixBus · FlixBus+
10:30 PM13h05Philadelphia Bus Station11:35 AMBurlington, Downtown Transit Center, VT$481One-way2 transfers- · · 4:35 AM13h30Philadelphia Bus Station6:05 PMBurlington, Downtown Transit Center, VT$511One-way2 transfers
- FlixBus · FlixBus+10:30 PM13h05Philadelphia Bus Station11:35 AMBurlington, Downtown Transit Center, VT$481One-way2 transfers
- · · 4:35 AM13h30Philadelphia Bus Station6:05 PMBurlington, Downtown Transit Center, VT$511One-way2 transfers
Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT Bus Timetables
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 12:30AM | Arrival Time 02:05PM | Duration 13h35 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $92 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:35AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 13h30 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $48 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:20AM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 12h45 | Departure days Mon, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $61 |
Operator FlixBus | Departure Time 10:30PM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 13h05 | Departure days Everyday | Cheapest price $48 |
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Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT bus times
The table below shows live departures for Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT buses for today, Tuesday, September 29. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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| · · | 4:35 AM Philadelphia Bus Station | 13h30 | 6:05 PM Burlington, Downtown Transit Center, VT | 2 transfers | |
| FlixBus · FlixBus+ | 10:30 PM Philadelphia Bus Station | 13h05 | 11:35 AM Burlington, Downtown Transit Center, VT | 2 transfers | |
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT
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Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT run on average 3 times per day, taking around 11h 51m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $64 (€53) if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 01:50, the last at 22:30. The fastest bus covers the 328 miles (528 km) distance in 10h 20m.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
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Distance 328 miles (528 km) |
Average bus duration 11h 51m |
Cheapest ticket price $64 (€53) |
Buses per day 3 |
Fastest bus 10h 20m |
First bus 1:50 AM |
Last bus 10:30 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Busiest Day Tue |
Least Busy Day Tue |
Best time to book 49 days |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Bus providers: Greyhound, FlixBus from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VTYou can travel by bus between Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT with Greyhound, FlixBus for as low as $64 (€53). When you search for schedules and tickets, Omio will show you the best journey
FlixBus
About
FlixBus is one of Europe’s leading low-cost bus companies, founded in Germany and now offering long-distance services across Europe and the United States. In addition to its extensive daytime network, FlixBus also operates overnight buses on select European routes. Standard amenities include free Wi-Fi, power outlets to charge devices, extra legroom, luggage space, and onboard toilets, with snacks and drinks available for purchase. FlixBus offers a single Standard ticket type for all routes, which includes one carry-on bag and one checked bag per passenger. Additional fees apply for extra luggage and for reserving specific seats, such as Extra Seats, Table Seats, or Panorama Seats. This combination of affordability, comfort, and wide coverage makes FlixBus a popular choice for budget-conscious travelers.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average FlixBus Duration
10h 50m
Cheapest FlixBus Price
$66 (€55)
FlixBus frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Additional luggage
Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority boarding; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed for a fee; must be booked.
Pets
Small pets in carriers allowed; guide dogs travel for free.
Greyhound
About
Greyhound Lines, Inc. is a prominent American intercity bus transportation provider, established in 1914. It operates the largest intercity bus network in the United States, also extending services to Canada and Mexico. Greyhound is known for offering affordable and reliable long-distance travel, connecting major cities and rural communities across North America. The company's buses are equipped with amenities such as free Wi-Fi, power outlets, and extra legroom to enhance passenger comfort. Greyhound is a subsidiary of Flix SE, which also owns FlixBus, and together they offer an extensive network of over 1,600 destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Greyhound Duration
10h 20m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
$64 (€53)
Greyhound frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Additional luggage
$15 per additional bag.
Cancellation Policy
You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
Amenities on board the bus
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Seat reservation
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance; Priority seating; Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Bikes
Bikes are allowed.
Complete guide to Burlington, VT
Things to do in Burlington, VT
Discover the best of Burlington, VT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burlington, VT trip today.
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Fleming Museum of Art
University museum presenting art from ancient to contemporary periods, with rotating shows and a manageable size for a short visit.
BCA Center
Contemporary art venue in the South End featuring rotating exhibitions by regional and national artists in a modern industrial space.
- Must visit
Church Street Marketplace
Pedestrian brick marketplace lined with shops and public art, serving as Burlington's main strolling and people-watching district.
- Must visit
Waterfront Park
Popular waterfront park with lake and Adirondack views, event spaces, paths, and easy access to the bike path and lighthouse walk.
- Recommended
Burlington Greenway
Long lakeside recreation path ideal for walking and cycling, linking beaches, parks, and viewpoints along Lake Champlain.
- Vegetarian
- Gluten-free
Maple Creemee
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.
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Apple Pie With Cheddar
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.
- Vegetarian
Vermont Maple Syrup Breakfast
Pancakes or waffles served with pure Vermont maple syrup. This simple classic showcases one of the state's most iconic agricultural products.
Hen of the Wood
Casual downtown spot known for seasonal Vermont ingredients, craft beer, and comfort food in a lively wood-lined setting.
Penny Cluse Cafe
Popular farm-to-table cafe and market serving breakfast, sandwiches, pastries, and coffee in a relaxed neighborhood space.
Pascolo Ristorante
Established Italian restaurant on Church Street known for wood-fired dishes, pasta, and a polished but approachable dining room.
US Dollar ($)
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.
Average meal costs
- Budget
- $10-18 for fast food or a casual meal.
- Mid-range
- $20-40 per person for a restaurant meal.
- Fine dining
- $50+ per person for upscale dining.
- Coffee
- $3-6 for coffee or a cappuccino.
Tipping culture
Tip 15-20% at restaurants, about 10-15% for taxis, and $1-2 for café drinks if service is good.
FAQs: Bus from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Philadelphia, PA 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.
Cheap bus tickets from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT can start from as little as $64 (€53) when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT is $102 (€84) ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by bus from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT is 10h 20m to travel the 328 miles (528 km) long journey. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest bus from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT leaves at 1:50 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT leaves at 10:30 PM.
There are 3 buses a day from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT which require at least one change with Greyhound, FlixBus. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
When taking a bus from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT, you can count on Greyhound, FlixBus for the best way to get you to Burlington, VT. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Philadelphia, PA and Burlington, VT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
When departing from Philadelphia, PA , you have various bus station options to start your journey from including Philadelphia Bus Station, Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park), PA, Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South), PA . When arriving in Burlington, VT , you can end your journey in bus stations like Burlington, Downtown Transit Center, VT .Passengers board the bus most frequently from Philadelphia Bus Station, which is located around away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Burlington, Downtown Transit Center, VT, located 0 away from the city centre.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Philadelphia, PA and Burlington, VT including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
- FlixBus
- Assistance
- Priority boarding
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT for bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT depends on the bus companies:
- Greyhound
- You can cancel your ticket for a refund or exchange up to 24 hours before departure, for a cancellation fee applied.
- FlixBus
- You can cancel your ticket up to 15 minutes before departure and receive a voucher for future travel. Refund requests for delays over 120 minutes are possible.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company Greyhound, FlixBus.
Tickets are often cheaper when booked early. Traveling during off-peak hours or on weekdays can help you save money. Sort results by price to quickly identify the most affordable options. Check for promotions or discounts available on our website and app.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
- FlixBus
- One carry-on bag up to 7kg (42x30x18 cm) and one checked bag up to 20kg (80x50x30 cm).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
- FlixBus
- Additional luggage can be purchased for a fee.
Yes, you can bring your pet on the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT. The following conditions apply:
- FlixBus
- Small pets in carriers allowed
- guide dogs travel for free.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT with the following bus company: Greyhound, FlixBus.
The currency used in the United States is the US Dollar (USD). For travelers, using cards is generally more convenient and widely accepted, especially credit and debit cards, while cash is useful for small purchases or places that do not accept cards.
In Burlington, VT, travelers should be aware of common safety concerns such as petty theft and occasional vehicle break-ins, especially in crowded areas and parking lots. Scams targeting visitors are rare but may include overcharging by unofficial taxi services or unlicensed vendors. Staying in well-lit areas, using authorized transportation, and securing personal belongings can help ensure a safe visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.
popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT
Most Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT buses use the Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station to Burlington, Downtown Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Philadelphia, PA and Burlington, VT bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Departure bus stations in Philadelphia
Arrival bus stations in Burlington
Which Philadelphia, PA station do buses to Burlington, VT leave from?
Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT leave from Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Philadelphia, PA city centre at 1001 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, United States.
Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station1001 Filbert St, Philadelphia, PA 19107, United States
City-centre transport
Getting to Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station from Philadelphia city centre
TrainAir, War, Wil, Med, Wtr, Lan, Pao, Nor, Che, Tre, Chw, Fox · 5m · $4 · every ~20 min
Bus17, 33, 44, 48, 62 · 2m · $4 · every ~34 min
SubwayL1 · 1m · $4 · every ~17 min
Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station bus station facilities and services
Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food and drink
Food options include: Snack bars and vending machines are available.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are an ATM is available near the entrance.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, Greyhound Bus Station: The station is wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park)Madison War Memorial Park, 563 N 2nd St, Philadelphia, PA 19123, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) from Philadelphia city centre
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) is 2 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
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Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) bus station facilities and services
Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Wi-Fi is available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park). ATMs are available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, Spring Garden St / N 2nd St (Madison War Memorial Park): The bus stop is accessible with ramps.
Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South)2930 Chestnut St, Philadelphia, PA 19104, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South) from Philadelphia city centre
Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South) is 1 km from Philadelphia city centre. Public transport options include:
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Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South) bus station facilities and services
Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available in the waiting area. ATMs are available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South).
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South).
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Philadelphia, Schuylkill Ave (Cira Centre South): Wheelchair accessible area.
Which Burlington, VT station do buses from Philadelphia, PA arrive at?
Buses from Philadelphia, PA to Burlington, VT arrive at Burlington, Downtown Transit Center. Burlington, Downtown Transit Center is from Burlington, VT city centre.
Burlington, Downtown Transit CenterDowntown Transit Center, Burlington, VT 05401, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Burlington, Downtown Transit Center from Burlington city centre
Bus756, 11, 1, 6, 8 · 8m · $5 · every ~11 min
Burlington, Downtown Transit Center bus station facilities and services
Burlington, Downtown Transit Center has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free public WiFi available in the transit center. ATMs are available at Burlington, Downtown Transit Center.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Burlington, Downtown Transit Center.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burlington, Downtown Transit Center: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burlington, Downtown Transit Center: Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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