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Compare train and bus for Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $40. For those with little time consider booking a train which can get you there in 4h 22m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $40, and a bus costs an average of $65.
Distance: 120 miles (194 km)
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| Bus | Most popular Train | Driving |
|---|---|---|
$65 Average price | $40 Average price Cheapest | $28 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
9h 10m Average total duration 8h 40m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 4h 52m Average total duration Fastest 4h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 2h 58m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT:
A train is $25 (€20) less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT costing on average $65 (€53).
Other travel options to Burlington, VT take longer:
Bus takes on average 8h 40m.
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Driving is still worth considering if you're travelling with bulky luggage, need flexibility on departure times, or plan to stop along the way.
Compare prices and tickets Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT by train or bus
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Journey information
Overview: Bus from Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT
Buses from Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT run on average 4 times per day, taking around 8h 40m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $65 (€53) but you can travel from only $40 (€32) by train.
The earliest bus runs at 04:58, the last at 14:21. The fastest bus covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 8h 40m.
Distance 120 miles (194 km) |
Average bus duration 8h 40m |
Cheapest ticket price $65 (€53) |
Buses per day 4 |
Fastest bus 8h 40m |
First bus 4:58 AM |
Last bus 2:21 PM |
Cheapest Month Nov |
Cheapest Day Tue |
High Season Apr - Jun |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Best time to book 35 days |
FAQs: Bus from Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Schenectady, NY 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.

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