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There are usually 1 daily train trips from New York to Burlington.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$149.48 | Avg. Price$267.81 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips3 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration9h 0m | Duration13h 42m |
Bus from New York to Burlington: Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from New York to Burlington. Traveling by bus from New York to Burlington usually takes around 9 hours, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 434 mi (698 km) |
| Shortest duration | 9h 0m |
| Cheapest price | $142.37 |
| Trips per day | 3 |
| Most frequent service | Wanda Coach |
| Bus lines | 1 |
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How much is a bus ticket from New York to Burlington?
Bus tickets for a trip from New York to Burlington cost $148.09 on average. Bus tickets on this route can be a bit expensive due to the length of the trip. But even with a higher price tag, taking the bus is often more affordable than flying to Burlington. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price
Average bus ticket prices from New York to Burlington by travel date
Over the next four weeks, the average price of bus tickets from New York to Burlington is expected to be between $149 and $149. The cheapest day to travel in the next month is December 9, 2024, when tickets are available for December 9, 2024. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next week start at just $149.
Monthly avg. prices
Bus tickets from New York to Burlington are usually around $149 and prices do not fluctuate very much throughout the year.
Prices as travel date approaches
To save money on bus tickets, buy them as early as possible. Bus carriers usually charge higher ticket prices the closer you book to the date of travel. Booking in advance is the best way to find affordable prices and save money on your trip.
What bus companies travel from New York to Burlington?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from New York to Burlington. Wanda Coach connects the two cities by bus, it offers multiple scheduled buses per day for you to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wanda Coach | 3 | 9h 0m | $149.30 |
Wanda Coach is one of the leading Chinatown bus carriers in the U.S. The company offers 3 daily bus trips to and from more than 70 cities across the East Coast and the Midwest. With bus ticket prices starting from $142 and convenient pick-up and drop-off locations, Wanda Coach is one of the preferred bus carriers for passengers looking to travel between the Chinatown districts of New York and Burlington.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from New York to Burlington
The bus takes an average of 9 hours to cover the 698 kilometers from New York to Burlington. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual bus may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Burlington. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Monday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. For a less crowded trip, try to book your bus travel for the beginning of the week.
The first bus leaves at 5:00pm and the last bus leaves at 10:00pm. To see the times for all buses from New York to Burlington, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from New York to Burlington every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from New York to Burlington without transferring.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from New York, NY to Burlington, NC; ticket prices start at $130.98.
City Information
New York
New York is one of the most exciting cities in the world for a reason – it offers numerous opportunities for a great time to visitors of all ages and interests. For the culturally inclined travelers, the city boasts a unique collection of world-famous museums, as well as the chance to see the best plays and musicals that Broadway has to offer, or check out the latest production at the Metropolitan Opera. If sightseeing is your cardio, NYC is the place to be – just by walking around town, you can visit such iconic landmarks like the Empire State Building, the Brooklyn Bridge, and Times Square. Or hop on a ferry to Ellis Island to meet the Statue of Liberty up-close and personal.
NYC’s five boroughs feature more than 1,700 parks, including the gorgeous Central Park, making it one of the best cities for outdoor activities in the country. As for the nightlife, there’s no argument that New York City is the biggest party hub in the U.S.
With three major bus and train stations in Manhattan alone – Port Authority, Grand Central & Penn Station – and three nearby airports, NYC is one of the predominant travel hubs in the world. If you are ever looking to get out of town, NYC is centrally connected throughout the state and region, you can easily hop on a train to Albany to go explore upstate New York.
Burlington
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About halfway between Winston-Salem and Durham in North Carolina, Burlington is a bustling city originally named "Company Shops" because of the railroad offices and shops that the North Carolina Railroad Company established at the site. Though a small city, Burlington's community is a charming place to explore with all of the amenities you need for a comfortable stay.
Start at the Company Shops Depot, once the town's busy train station but now a venue for events and concerts. Next, learn about the War of the Regulation that occurred in North Carolina in 1771 by visiting the Alamance Battleground State Historic Site. If you're traveling with little ones, head to neighboring Graham to spend the day at the Children's Museum of Alamance County. Nature lovers can check out the Shallow Ford Natural Area and tours at Cedarock Park.
The nearest major airport is Raleigh-Durham International Airport, about 45 minutes away from Burlington. You can take the Amtrak Carolinian or Piedmont directly into Burlington from New York, D.C., Charlotte, or Raleigh. Bus routes also make it easy to reach Burlington, especially on affordable Wanda Coach trips from New York.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in New York?
Main departure station: 103 Canal St
Most buses depart from the main station in New York.
All bus stations in New York:
103 Canal St
Where does the bus arrive in Burlington?
Main arrival station: 3141 Garden Rd (Walmart)
All buses from New York arrive at one main station in Burlington.
Bus stations in Burlington:
3141 Garden Rd (Walmart)
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