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Overview: Buffalo, NY to Burlington, VT flight
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Flights from Buffalo, NY to Burlington, VT depart on average 39 times per day, taking around 3h 59m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $245 but you can travel from only $89 by bus.
The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 21:59. The fastest flight covers the 303 miles (489 km) distance in 2h 45m. January is the cheapest month to fly.
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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $89
Distance 303 miles (489 km) |
Average flight duration 3h 59m |
Cheapest ticket price $245 |
Flights per day 39 |
Fastest flight 2h 45m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 9:59 PM |
Cheapest Month Jan |
Cheapest Day Sat |
High Season Jul - Sep |
Low Season Oct - Dec |
Best time to book 2 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
Cheapest alternative travel mode
Bus from $89
The cheapest and fastest flights from Buffalo, NY to Burlington, VT
Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 21
Cheapest price on Sep 21
$409
Average ticket price on Sep 21
$434
Fastest journey on Sep 21
4 h 14 m
Average journey duration on Sep 21
6 h 7 m
Flights on Sep 21
3
Distance
489 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Buffalo, NY 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 Buffalo, NY to Burlington, VT will cost around $434 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $409.
Fast flights
On Mon, Sep 21, we found 3 flights from Buffalo, NY to Burlington, VT, including 3 direct services.
On Mon, Sep 21 the direct flights cover the 489 km distance in an average of 6 h 7 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 4 h 14 m .
On Mon, Sep 21 the longest flights will take 7 h 43 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.
11:30 PM4h14Buffalo, NY3:44 AMBurlington, VT$4091One-way0 transfers
8:25 PM6h23Buffalo, NY2:48 AMBurlington, VT$4211One-way0 transfers- 5:52 PM7h43Buffalo, NY1:35 AMBurlington, VT$4721One-way0 transfers
- 11:30 PM4h14Buffalo, NY3:44 AMBurlington, VT$4091One-way0 transfers
- 8:25 PM6h23Buffalo, NY2:48 AMBurlington, VT$4211One-way0 transfers
- 5:52 PM7h43Buffalo, NY1:35 AMBurlington, VT$4721One-way0 transfers
Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Buffalo, NY to Burlington, VT
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Buffalo, NY to Burlington, VT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the train, with an average ticket price of $123 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 5h 59m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $123, while a flight costs an average of $648.
Distance: 303 miles (489 km)
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| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
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$648 Average price | $123 Average price Cheapest | $130 Average price | $100 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
5h 59m Average total duration Fastest 3h 59m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 10h 20m Average total duration 9h 50m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 15h 40m Average total duration 15h 10m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 6h 35m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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The cheapest way to travel from Buffalo, NY to Burlington, VT is a train with an average price of $123.
This is compared to other travel options from Buffalo, NY to Burlington, VT:
A train is $7 less than a bus for this route with tickets for a bus from Buffalo, NY to Burlington, VT costing on average $130.
A train is $525 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Buffalo, NY to Burlington, VT costing on average $648.
The fastest way to travel from Buffalo, NY to Burlington, VT is by flight with an average journey time of 3h 59m.
Other travel options to Burlington, VT take longer:
Train takes on average 9h 50m.
Bus takes on average 15h 10m.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Buffalo, NY and Burlington, VT including taking a train, bus, and flight.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Buffalo, NY to Burlington, VT among Omio's users.
Live departures
Buffalo, NY to Burlington, VT flight times
The table below shows live departures for Buffalo, NY to Burlington, VT flights for today, Sunday, September 20. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
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| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 AA5326+ AA4666 · AA4416 | 10:30 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 8h36 | 7:06 PM Burlington International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA2086+AA5326+AA4666 | 10:30 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 8h36 | 7:06 PM Burlington International Airport | 2 transfers | |
AA2850+ AA5933 | 10:43 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 3h39 | 2:22 PM Burlington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1203+AA5323 | 11:31 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 7h17 | 6:48 PM Burlington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA4382 · AA4647 | 11:48 AM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 4h44 | 4:32 PM Burlington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
 AA6281+AA4751 | 12:09 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 5h44 | 5:53 PM Burlington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5326+AA5800 | 1:08 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 5h58 | 7:06 PM Burlington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1780+AA5051 | 2:23 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 9h36 | 11:59 PM Burlington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA5914+AA5326 | 2:51 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 4h15 | 7:06 PM Burlington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA2442+AA5476 | 3:42 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 7h05 | 10:47 PM Burlington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
AA1004 · AA1780+ AA4068 | 4:55 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 7h04 | 11:59 PM Burlington International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA2110+AA5408+AA4068 | 4:55 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 6h39 | 11:34 PM Burlington International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA5408+AA5836 | 5:18 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 6h16 | 11:34 PM Burlington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA1780+AA5237 | 5:44 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 6h15 | 11:59 PM Burlington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
| AA860 · AA1780+AA4473 | 5:58 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 6h01 | 11:59 PM Burlington International Airport | 2 transfers | |
| AA5870+AA5408 | 7:34 PM Buffalo Niagara International Airport | 4h00 | 11:34 PM Burlington International Airport | 1 transfer | |
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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
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Church Street Marketplace
Pedestrian brick marketplace lined with shops and public art, serving as Burlington's main strolling and people-watching district.
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Waterfront Park
Popular waterfront park with lake and Adirondack views, event spaces, paths, and easy access to the bike path and lighthouse walk.
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Burlington Greenway
Long lakeside recreation path ideal for walking and cycling, linking beaches, parks, and viewpoints along Lake Champlain.
FAQs: Buffalo, NY to Burlington, VT Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Buffalo, NY to Burlington, VT by flight. 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 flight, 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 plane tickets from Buffalo, NY to Burlington, VT can start from as little as $245 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Buffalo, NY to Burlington, VT is $648 ; 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 plane from Buffalo, NY to Burlington, VT is 2h 45m to travel the 303 miles (489 km) long route. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays, so use our Journey Planner to search for a specific date.
The earliest flight from Buffalo, NY to Burlington, VT leaves at 5:00 AM. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Buffalo, NY to Burlington, VT leaves at 9:59 PM.
Flights from Buffalo, NY to Burlington, VT generally leave from Buffalo Niagara International Airport and arrive in Burlington International Airport.Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 1 miles (2 km) away from Buffalo, NY city centre and Burlington International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Burlington, VT city centre.
The cheapest month for a flight from Buffalo, NY to Burlington, VT is January.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel between Buffalo, NY and Burlington, VT including taking a train, bus, and flight.
Since neither Buffalo, NY nor Burlington, VT are in the Schengen Area, passport requirements depend on the specific immigration rules of United States and United States. Entry and visa requirements can be subject to change. For the latest information, check with your destination's embassy or consulate.
There is no time difference between Buffalo, NY and Burlington, VT.
The best events to attend in Burlington, VT include:
- Burlington Discover Jazz Festival, a vibrant celebration of jazz music featuring local and national artists performing in various venues
- Burlington's Winter Festival, a family-friendly event with ice sculptures, live music, and winter activities
- Vermont Brewers Festival, a showcase of craft beers from local breweries with tastings and food pairings.
The best holidays to experience in Burlington, VT include:
- Independence Day, vibrant fireworks and festive parades celebrating American heritage
- Labor Day, pleasant weather perfect for outdoor activities and local events
- Thanksgiving, a cozy atmosphere with family gatherings and fewer crowds.
The best season to visit Burlington, VT is Spring or Summer. The best weather to explore Burlington, VT is during May-October.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Buffalo, NY to Burlington, VT among Omio's users.
For domestic flights we recommend to arrive 1.5 to 2 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e.g., 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs). Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you. Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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.
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Popular airports from Buffalo, NY to Burlington, VT
Most Buffalo, NY to Burlington, VT flights use the Buffalo Niagara International Airport to Burlington International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Buffalo, NY and Burlington, VT airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Departure airports in Buffalo
Arrival airports in Burlington
Which Buffalo, NY airport do flights to Burlington, VT leave from?
Flights from Buffalo, NY to Burlington, VT depart from Buffalo Niagara International Airport. The airport is 1 miles (3 km) from Buffalo, NY city centre at 4200 Genesee St, Buffalo, NY 14225, USA.
Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF)4200 Genesee St, Buffalo, NY 14225, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Buffalo Niagara International Airport from Buffalo city centre
Buffalo Niagara International Airport is 2 km from Buffalo city centre. Public transport options include:
BusAdt N809 · 10m · $7
24, 78 · 46m · $2 · every ~4 min
24, 78 · 49m · $2 · every ~4 min
Buffalo Niagara International Airport airport facilities and services
Buffalo Niagara International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Restaurants available; Main terminal, fast food and sit-down options like Anchor Bar and Tim Hortons
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located throughout the terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Buffalo Niagara International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Buffalo Niagara International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Buffalo Niagara International Airport: Elevators, ramps, assistance.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Hotels nearby, Courtyard by Marriott Buffalo Airport within walking distance..
Which Burlington, VT airport do flights from Buffalo, NY arrive at?
Flights from Buffalo, NY to Burlington, VT arrive at Burlington International Airport. Burlington International Airport is 0 miles (1 km) from Burlington, VT city centre.
Burlington International Airport (BTV)1200 Airport Drive, South Burlington, VT 05403, USA
City-centre transport
Getting to Burlington International Airport from Burlington city centre
Burlington International Airport is 1 km from Burlington city centre. Public transport options include:
Bus7 · 15m · $1
1 · 33m · $2 · every ~3 min
Burlington International Airport airport facilities and services
Burlington International Airport has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Shopping, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Shower, Lounge, Lost and Found Office, and Car Rental.
Food and drink
Food options include: Main terminal, includes local and fast-food options like Skinny Pancake and Dunkin'
Wi-Fi and ATMs
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Luggage and lost property
Lost and found is available at the station.
Parking, taxis and toilets
Available at Burlington International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Bike and car services
Available at Burlington International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility
Accessibility facilities are available at Burlington International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Shops, hotels and contact
Nearby hotels include Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton, within walking distance..
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