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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.
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Overview: Bus from Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT
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Buses from Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT run on average 1 times per day, taking around 7h 55m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at €45 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 04:58, the last at 14:21. The fastest bus covers the 120 miles (194 km) distance in 7h 55m.
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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Journey facts
- Distance120 miles (194 km)
- Average bus duration7h 55m
- Cheapest ticket price€45
- Buses per day1
- Fastest bus7h 55m
- First bus4:58 AM
- Last bus2:21 PM
- Cheapest MonthAug
- Cheapest DayWed
- High SeasonJul - Sep
- Low SeasonJan - Mar
- Best time to book35 days
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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
Frequently asked questions about your Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT trip
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT.
Cheap bus tickets from Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT can start from as little as €45 when you book in advance. The average bus ticket price for Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT is €45 ; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The earliest bus from Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT leaves at 4:58 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest bus from Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT leaves at 2:21 PM.
There are 1 buses a day from Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT which require at least one change with Greyhound. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer buses.
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Greyhound operates all buses services from Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT.
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Bus companies
Bus companies from Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT
Buses from Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT with Greyhound. Overnight buses available on this route with Greyhound. Use the details below to compare onboard facilities.
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
7h 55m
Cheapest Greyhound Price
€45
Greyhound frequency
1 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.
Companies, tickets, and onboard amenities between Schenectady, NY and Burlington, VT
Review the details behind your booking, from operators and ticket rules to luggage, onboard amenities, accessibility, and route-specific travel policies.
When taking a bus from Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT, you can count on Greyhound for the best way to get you to Burlington, VT. You can also check all possible bus companies who offer a service between Schenectady, NY and Burlington, VT and compare the amenities they offer before buying a bus ticket.
Yes, there are bathrooms on board the bus from Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT for bus company Greyhound.
Yes, the following accessibility options are available when taking the bus from Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT:
- Greyhound
- Assistance
- Priority seating
- Wheelchair-accessible buses.
Yes, bikes are allowed on board the bus with bus company {providersWithBike}.
Whether you can cancel your bus ticket from Schenectady, NY 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.
Yes, there is food available to purchase on board the bus from Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT.
Yes, the following luggage options are included when booking a bus ticket from Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT:
- Greyhound
- One carry-on bag up to 25 lbs (11 kg) and one checked bag up to 50 lbs (23 kg).
Yes, the following additional luggage options are available when booking a bus ticket from Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT:
- Greyhound
- $15 per additional bag.
Unfortunately, pets are not allowed on the bus from Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT.
You can reserve your seat on the bus from Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT with the following bus company: Greyhound
Yes, there are USB plugs on board the bus from Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT with the following bus company: Greyhound.
Yes, there is Wifi on board the bus from Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT with the following bus company: Greyhound.
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.
- Recommended
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.
- Vegetarian
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.
Plan your visit to Burlington, VT
Get destination-focused answers for the end of your trip, including what to do, when to go, practical entry details, and tips for making the most of your time in Burlington, VT.
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.
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.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Schenectady, NY and Burlington, VT including taking a train, bus, and flight.
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popular bus stations
Popular bus stations from Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT
Most Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT buses use the Schenectady, State St / Water St to Burlington, Downtown Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Schenectady, NY 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 Schenectady
Arrival bus stations in Burlington
Which Schenectady, NY station do buses to Burlington, VT leave from?
Buses from Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT leave from Schenectady, State St / Water St. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Schenectady, NY city centre at Water St, Schenectady, NY 12305, USA.
Schenectady, State St / Water StWater St, Schenectady, NY 12305, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Schenectady, State St / Water St from Schenectady city centre
TrainEmpire Service, Ethan Allen Express, Maple Leaf, Adirondack, Lake Shore Limited · 3h 36m · €52
Empire Service, Lake Shore Limited, Adirondack, Ethan Allen Express, Maple Leaf, Berkshire Flyer · 3h 59m · €69 · every ~2 min
VIA Rail · 4h 43m · €41
BusSchenectady · 3h 35m · €24
Schenectady, State St / Water St bus station facilities and services
Schenectady, State St / Water St 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 Schenectady, State St / Water St. ATMs are available at Schenectady, State St / Water St.
Tickets and information
Ticket office support is available at Schenectady, State St / Water St.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Schenectady, State St / Water St: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Schenectady, State St / Water St: Wheelchair accessible.
Which Burlington, VT station do buses from Schenectady, NY arrive at?
Buses from Schenectady, NY 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 · €4 · 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.
Bus stations for Schenectady, NY to Burlington, VT
Check bus stations information for Schenectady, NY and Burlington, VT, including where buses depart and arrive on this route.
Passengers board the bus most frequently from Schenectady, State St / Water St, which is located around 0 miles (1 km) away from the city centre, and they get off the bus at Burlington, Downtown Transit Center, located 0 away from the city centre.
Most popular bus connections from Schenectady, NY
Most popular buses to and from Burlington, VT and Schenectady, NY
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