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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Refugio to Burlington. Traveling by bus from Refugio to Burlington usually takes around 26 hours, but the fastest El Expreso Bus bus can make the trip in 25 hours,
Distance | 1172 mi (1885 km) |
Shortest duration | 25h 0m |
Cheapest price | $205.90 |
Most frequent service | El Expreso Bus |
Bus lines | 2 |
What bus companies travel from Refugio to Burlington?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Refugio to Burlington that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, El Expreso Bus usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
---|---|---|---|
El Expreso Bus | 2 | 1d 2h 48m | $205.90 |
Tornado Bus | 1 | 1d 1h 41m | $205.90 |
El Expreso Bus, a sub-brand of Tornado Bus Company, operates intercity bus trips in the United States, plus several routes that cross the border into Mexico. The carrier’s professional and helpful staff are often fluent in both English and Spanish. El Expreso buses feature comfortable seats, onboard restrooms, power outlets, and free WiFi. The average ticket price for a Refugio to Burlington trip is $206 on El Expreso Bus, and they usually make the trip in just 26 hours and 48 minutes.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 26 hours to cover the 1885 kilometers from Refugio to Burlington. However, the fastest bus only takes 25 hours. 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.
The first bus leaves at 11:00am and the last bus leaves at 3:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Refugio to Burlington, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
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 Refugio?
Main departure station: 511 N Alamo St
Refugio has two bus stations with service to Burlington.
All bus stations in Refugio:
511 N Alamo St
511 N Alamo St
Where does the bus arrive in Burlington?
Main arrival station: 1101 Rte 61
All buses from Refugio arrive at one main station in Burlington.
Bus stations in Burlington:
1101 Rte 61
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