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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.
Flights from Princeton, NJ to Burlington, VT depart on average 75 times per day, taking around 4h 7m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €161 but you can travel from only €77 by bus.
There are 5 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:06. The fastest flight covers the 294 miles (474 km) distance in 1h 16m. August is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 294 miles (474 km) |
Average flight duration 4h 7m |
Cheapest ticket price €161 |
Flights per day 75 |
Direct flights 5 |
Fastest flight 1h 16m |
First flight 5:00 AM |
Last flight 11:06 PM |
Cheapest Month Aug |
Cheapest Day Sun |
High Season Jan - Mar |
Low Season Jul - Sep |
Best time to book 5 days |
Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Princeton, NJ to Burlington, VT among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of €110 For those with little time, consider booking a flight, which has an average total journey time of 6h 7m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €110, while a flight costs an average of €456.
Distance: 294 miles (474 km)
| Flight | Most popular Train | Bus | Driving |
|---|---|---|---|
€456 Average price | €202 Average price | €110 Average price Cheapest | €54 Average price (fuel + tolls) |
6h 7m Average total duration Fastest 4h 7m Onboard + 2h 0m Additional time* | 9h 3m Average total duration 8h 33m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 11h 26m Average total duration 10h 56m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 5h 55m Average total duration (door-to-door) |
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This is compared to other travel options from Princeton, NJ to Burlington, VT:
A bus is €92 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Princeton, NJ to Burlington, VT costing on average €202.
A bus is €346 less than a flight for this route with tickets for a flight from Princeton, NJ to Burlington, VT costing on average €456.
Other travel options to Burlington, VT take longer:
Train takes on average 8h 33m.
Bus takes on average 10h 56m.
Compare train, bus, and flight prices over the next three weeks. See the best deals at a glance, find the lowest fares, and choose the option that fits your budget.
Discover the best of Burlington, VT — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Burlington, VT trip today.
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.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Princeton, NJ 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.

Most Princeton, NJ to Burlington, VT flights use the Philadelphia International Airport to Burlington International Airport airport pair. Use this guide to compare Princeton, NJ and Burlington, VT airports on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like airport facilities and services.
Burlington International Airport is 1 km from Burlington city centre. Public transport options include:
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 options include: Main terminal, includes local and fast-food options like Skinny Pancake and Dunkin'
Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport. ATMs are located in the main terminal.
Lost and found is available at the station.
Available at Burlington International Airport: Parking, Taxis, WC.
Available at Burlington International Airport: Car Rental.
Accessibility facilities are available at Burlington International Airport: Elevators, ramps.
Nearby hotels include Nearby hotels include DoubleTree by Hilton, within walking distance..
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