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The Metropolitan Museum of Art
World-renowned museum spanning ancient to modern art. Highlights include masterworks, global collections, and the dramatic Fifth Avenue setting.
Cheapest price on Sep 20
$98
Average ticket price on Sep 20
$105
Fastest journey on Sep 20
7 h 32 m
Average journey duration on Sep 20
7 h 32 m
Buses on Sep 20
2
Distance
423 km
The best way to find a cheap bus ticket from South Burlington, VT to New York, NY is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from South Burlington, VT to New York, NY will cost around $105 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $98.
On Sun, Sep 20, we found 2 buses from South Burlington, VT to New York, NY, including 2 direct services.
On Sun, Sep 20 the direct buses cover the 423 km distance in an average of 7 h 32 m but if you time it right, some buses will get you there in just 7 h 32 m .
On Sun, Sep 20 the slowest buses will take 7 h 32 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.




Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from South Burlington, VT to New York, NY among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $104 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 22m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $104, while a flight costs an average of $535.
Distance: 262 miles (423 km)
| Bus | Most popular Train | Flight | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
$104 Average price Cheapest | $535 Average price | $101 Average price (fuel + tolls) | |
7h 53m Average total duration 7h 23m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 22m Average total duration Fastest 4h 22m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 5h 31m Average total duration (door-to-door) | |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
This is compared to other travel options from South Burlington, VT to New York, NY:
A train is $431 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from South Burlington, VT to New York, NY costing on average $535.
Other travel options to New York, NY take longer:
Train takes on average 7h 23m.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 09:13AM | Arrival Time 04:45PM | Duration 7h32 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Wed, Sun | Cheapest price $99 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 10:13AM | Arrival Time 05:45PM | Duration 7h32 | Departure days Mon, Sat, Sun | Cheapest price $97 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 05:33PM | Arrival Time 02:15AM | Duration 8h42 | Departure days Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat | Cheapest price $96 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 06:33PM | Arrival Time 03:15AM | Duration 8h42 | Departure days Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri | Cheapest price $104 |
The table below shows live departures for South Burlington, VT to New York, NY buses for today, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
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![]() | 5:33 PM South Burlington, VT | 8h42 | 2:15 AM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Sunday, September 20 | |||||
![]() | 9:13 AM South Burlington, VT | 7h32 | 4:45 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 10:13 AM South Burlington, VT | 7h32 | 5:45 PM New York, NY | 0 transfersDirect | |
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Take a bus from South Burlington, VT to New York, NY and enjoy the approximately 262 miles (423 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
The earliest bus runs at 01:30, the last at 23:45.
Distance 262 miles (423 km) |
First bus 1:30 AM |
Last bus 11:45 PM |
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World-renowned museum spanning ancient to modern art. Highlights include masterworks, global collections, and the dramatic Fifth Avenue setting.
Leading museum of modern and contemporary art, home to influential works by Van Gogh, Picasso, Warhol, and many others.
Major American art museum inside a Frank Lloyd Wright masterpiece. Its spiral galleries make the building itself part of the experience.
Vast urban park with lakes, meadows, museums, and scenic paths. It is the city’s classic outdoor escape and a true must-see.
Elevated park built on a former rail line, offering gardens, public art, and fresh perspectives on the West Side.
Bright, busy crossroads famous for giant screens, theaters, and nonstop energy. It is overwhelming, iconic, and quintessentially New York.
A thin, foldable slice with crisp crust and tangy tomato sauce. It is the city’s iconic fast meal, shaped by generations of neighborhood pizzerias.
A hand-rolled boiled and baked bagel, often topped with cream cheese and lox. New York water and long-standing bagel shops made it a city staple.
Salt-cured beef steamed until tender, usually served on rye with mustard. It is a classic Jewish deli sandwich strongly tied to New York food culture.
Acclaimed fine-dining restaurant highlighting contemporary American cuisine with refined tasting menus. Elegant setting and one of the city’s landmark tables.
Legendary coal-oven pizzeria serving classic New York pies in a casual, bustling setting. A long-standing favorite for an old-school slice experience.
Historic Jewish deli famed for towering pastrami sandwiches and classic counter service. Busy, traditional, and deeply tied to Lower East Side food culture.
Very high costs for hotels, dining, and attractions; transit is moderate, but overall NYC is pricier than most US and global city breaks.
Tip 18-20% at restaurants, more for great service. Taxis: 15-20%. Cafes: round up or add $1-2 for drinks.
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