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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 Springfield, MA 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 Springfield, MA to Burlington, VT will cost around $62 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $53.
It's difficult to get from Springfield, MA to Burlington, VT without transferring at least once.

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Buses from Springfield, MA to Burlington, VT run on average 1 times per day, taking around 5h 9m. Cheap bus tickets for this journey start at $56 if you book in advance.
The earliest bus runs at 02:50, the last at 20:50. The fastest bus covers the 167 miles (269 km) distance in 5h 0m.
Distance 167 miles (269 km) |
Average bus duration 5h 9m |
Cheapest ticket price $56 |
Buses per day 1 |
Fastest bus 5h 0m |
First bus 2:50 AM |
Last bus 8:50 PM |
Cheapest Month Feb |
Cheapest Day Thu |
High Season Oct - Dec |
Low Season Jan - Mar |
Use these quick route answers to check fares, travel time, departure options, and direct services before booking from Springfield, MA to Burlington, VT.
| Operator | Departure Time | Arrival Time | Duration | Departure days | Cheapest price |
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Operator Flixbus USA | Departure Time 03:05AM | Arrival Time 11:35AM | Duration 8h30 | Departure days Fri | Cheapest price $77 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 08:50AM | Arrival Time 05:47PM | Duration 8h57 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 12:45PM | Arrival Time 06:05PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $56 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 04:30PM | Arrival Time 12:42AM | Duration 8h12 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $53 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 04:45PM | Arrival Time 10:05PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue, Thu | Cheapest price $82 |
Operator Greyhound | Departure Time 05:45PM | Arrival Time 11:05PM | Duration 5h20 | Departure days Tue | Cheapest price $70 |
Operator Amtrak | Departure Time 07:26PM | Arrival Time 04:27AM | Duration 9h01 | Departure days Sat | Cheapest price $104 |
Operator Greyhound USA | Departure Time 09:45PM | Arrival Time 03:55AM | Duration 6h10 | Departure days Mon, Wed, Fri, Sun | Cheapest price $85 |
The table below shows live departures for Springfield, MA to Burlington, VT buses for today, Tuesday, November 3. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated bus journeys.
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![]() | 4:45 PM Springfield, MA | 5h20 | 10:05 PM Burlington, VT | 0 transfersDirect | |
![]() | 5:45 PM Springfield, MA | 5h20 | 11:05 PM Burlington, VT | 0 transfersDirect | |
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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.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Springfield, MA 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 Springfield, MA to Burlington, VT buses use the Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) to Burlington, Downtown Transit Center station pair. Use this guide to compare Springfield, MA and Burlington, VT bus stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like bus station facilities and services.
Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St) has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Shower, and Ticket Office.
Food options include: Fast food options available on site.
Free WiFi available in the waiting area. ATMs are aTM is located in the main hall.
Ticket office support is available at Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St).
Available at Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St): Parking, Taxis, WC.
Accessibility facilities are available at Springfield, Union Station (Frank B Murray St): Wheelchair accessible with ramps and elevators.
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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