Cheap coach tickets from Burlington, VT to New York, NY

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Coach from Burlington, VT to New York, NY: Journey Information

There are 27 intercity coaches per day from Burlington, VT to New York, NY. Travelling by coach from Burlington, VT to New York, NY usually takes around 11 hours and 38 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound coach can make the trip in 9 hours and 45 minutes.

Distance
263 mi (423 km)
Shortest duration
9h 45m
Cheapest price
US$51.97
Trips per day
27
Most frequent service
Greyhound
Coach lines
1

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Burlington, VT to New York, NY Coach Timetable

Is it better to travel by coach or train from Burlington, VT to New York, NY?

There are usually 3 daily train trips from Burlington, VT to New York, NY.

Coach
Train
Avg. PriceUS$119.27CheaperAvg. PriceUS$121.39
Daily Trips27Daily Trips3
Duration11h 38mDuration7h 43mFaster
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How much is a coach ticket from Burlington, VT to New York, NY?

Coach tickets for a trip from Burlington, VT to New York, NY cost about US$92 when you book at the cheapest time, 18 days ahead. While it’s a bit pricey for a coach ticket, it’s still significantly more cost-effective than flying. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find coach tickets at or below this price.

Average coach ticket prices from Burlington, VT to New York, NY by travel date

US$180US$120US$60NovNov

If you're planning to travel by coach from Burlington, VT to New York, NY in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from US$54 to US$178. The cheapest coach tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on 8 December 2026. If you’re looking to travel to New York, NY this week, coach tickets are available starting at US$75.

Average coach ticket prices from Burlington, VT to New York, NY by month

US$125US$100US$75US$50US$25JFMAMJJASOND

Taking the coach from Burlington, VT to New York, NY is usually cheapest in January, when the average ticket price is only US$82. If you're planning to take the coach from Burlington, VT to New York, NY during November, keep in mind that coach ticket prices may be higher than usual, with an average price of US$117. However, booking your trip in advance can help you score a ticket at a better price.

Prices as travel date approaches

US$175US$140US$105US$70US$3501020

Most coach companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your coach tickets as early as possible. To find the cheapest coach tickets, book your trip at least 18 days in advance. This way, you can save up to US$68.26 on your coach ticket compared to booking last-minute.

What coach companies travel from Burlington, VT to New York, NY?

There is one intercity coach company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Burlington, VT to New York, NY. Greyhound connects the two cities by coach, it offers multiple scheduled coaches per day for you to choose from.

CoachDaily TripsAvg. TimeAvg. Price
Greyhound2711h 38mUS$119.27
  • Greyhound is the largest nationwide coach carrier in the United States, offering cheap, safe and reliable service across the country. Greyhound has become a household name, serving over 16 million passengers per year with daily trips to over 2,400 destinations. Greyhound performs about 27 coach trips from Burlington, VT to New York, NY every day, with the average journey taking around 11 hours and 38 minutes to complete. Coach tickets for Greyhound trips to New York, NY usually start from US$49.97.

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Frequently asked questions about travelling by coach from Burlington, VT to New York, NY

There are 27 scheduled coaches that travel from Burlington, VT to New York, NY every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which coach you take, you will have to transfer coaches at least once during your journey. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Burlington, VT to New York, NY; ticket prices start at US$70.

Trips per day

27

Direct trips

0

The coach takes an average of 11 hours and 38 minutes to cover the 263 miles from Burlington, VT to New York, NY. However, the fastest coach only takes 9 hours and 45 minutes. It’s definitely on the longer side, so plan to get comfortable for a long road trip. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.

Distance (mi)

263

Distance (km)

423

The first coach leaves at 1:50 and the last coach leaves at 11:25. To see the times for all coaches from Burlington, VT to New York, NY, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.

Earliest coach

1:50am

Latest coach

11:25am

Sunday tends to be the busiest day for coaches, as many passengers take the coach to New York, NY at the end of the week. If you are planning to travel on a Sunday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out. On the other hand, Wednesday is typically the least busy day for coach travel on this route. If you're looking for some extra space on the coach, travelling mid-week is your best bet.

Most crowded

Sunday

Least crowded

Wednesday

City Information

Burlington

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Burlington is the most populous city in Vermont and also one of its most exciting cities to visit. Blessed with an amazing landscape and beautiful lakes, the city is a haven for people who enjoy immersing themselves in the great outdoors. In the winter, Burlington is definitely one of the country’s most amazing snow destinations. The best place to enjoy natural fauna in Burlington is at Green Mountain Audubon Center, full of diverse wildlife and rare birds. If you are interested in Burlington's historical and cultural significance, don't hesitate to check out the Shelburne Museum, which features old buildings, a vintage steamboat, and a railway station. Fans of the famous Ben & Jerry's can also check out the local factory, the only factory in the U.S. that manufactures the delicious ice cream.

Burlington boasts a vibrant food scene with plenty of choices for everyone. For the best breakfast pancakes, check out The Skinny Pancake, which offers both sweet and savoury options. Honey Road, with its eclectic Eastern Mediterranean menu, is another superb dining option.

Burlington's Downtown Transit Center is a hub for coach and train travel throughout New England and beyond. The Burlington Airport is about 3 miles from the city centre for travellers coming from further afield.

New York

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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 travellers, 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 Liberty 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 coach 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.

Station Information

Where does the coach leave from in Burlington, VT?

Main departure station: Downtown Transit Center - Pearl St

Intercity coaches to Burlington and local Green Mountain Transit both operate through the Downtown Transit Center at the corner of Pearl Street and St. Paul Street. A covered boarding area runs the length of St. Paul Street, where passengers board local transit, Vermont Translines, Greyhound, and Amtrak Thruway coaches. Although there is no indoor waiting area, there are usually staff at the station if you need information. The station is extremely convenient, located right next to Burlington's charming pedestrian mall, Church Street Marketplace, in the centre of town.

All coach stations in Burlington, VT:

  • Downtown Transit Center - Pearl St

Where does the coach arrive in New York, NY?

Main arrival station: Queens/Jamaica 91-91 144th Pl

Coaches arrive in New York, NY at 11 stations, depending on which coach line you are travelling with.

Coach stations in New York, NY:

  • Queens/Jamaica 91-91 144th Pl
  • SW Corner of 31st St & 8th Ave
  • Manhattan - Port Authority Bus Station
  • GW Bridge Bus Station
  • New York W 34th St & 12th Ave
  • Chinatown - 28 Allen St (eastside b/w Hester and Canal St)
  • 47 Chrystie St
  • Queens Village - 7-11 - Jd Foods
  • 145 Canal St
  • 41-32 Kissena Blvd

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