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Journey Information
There are 3 intercity buses per day from Miami to Burlington. Traveling by bus from Miami to Burlington usually takes around 42 hours and 6 minutes, but the fastest Greyhound bus can make the trip in 36 hours and 49 minutes.
| Distance | 1214 mi (1953 km) |
| Shortest duration | 36h 49m |
| Cheapest price | $153.00 |
| Most frequent service | Greyhound |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Miami to Burlington?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Miami to Burlington. Greyhound 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Greyhound | 3 | 1d 18h 7m | $153.00 |
Greyhound is the largest nationwide bus 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 3 bus trips from Miami to Burlington every day, with the average journey taking around 42 hours and 7 minutes to complete. Bus tickets for Greyhound trips to Burlington usually start from $145.
Frequently Asked Questions
The bus takes an average of 42 hours and 6 minutes to cover the 1214 miles from Miami to Burlington. However, the fastest bus only takes 36 hours and 49 minutes. 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 12:00am and the last bus leaves at 5:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Miami to Burlington, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
There are 3 scheduled buses that travel from Miami to Burlington every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Unfortunately, none of them are direct connections, so no matter which bus you take, you will have to transfer buses at least once during your journey.
Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Miami, FL to Burlington, IA; ticket prices start at $604.00.
City Information
Miami
With its sprawling beaches, beaming sunshine and thriving nightlife, Miami is one of the most popular vacation destinations in the United States, if not the world. Boasting an incredible 35-mile stretch of beachfront and warm ocean water, Miami is the perfect place to relax and recharge under the sun. And recharge you must, as it is at night when the city really comes to life. Famous for its vibrant bars and nightclubs, Miami will help you dance all your troubles away.
If you are a foodie, you will be delighted to know that Miami is the city with the highest number of restaurants per capita in the U.S., giving you the unique opportunity to treat your tastebuds to fine cuisine from all over the world, including Cuba, Colombia, Russia and Ethiopia. And if you’re a brew connoisseur, keep in mind that Miami has some of the highest-rated beer in the country.
While you’re in Miami, make your way to the Wynwood district and check out the world-famous Wynwood Walls – a growing outdoor art exhibit featuring large-scale works by some of the best-known street artists from around the globe. After that, head over to the Miami Design District for a well-deserved shopping spree.
Burlington
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Link to image attributionBurlington is a city in Iowa, on the border of Illinois. The micropolitan area is popular for the Snake Alley natural amphitheater and the rich heritage of commerce and culture. Art and history lovers can check out the Art Center of Burlington and the Des Moines County Heritage Center Museum. Enjoy hiking and biking at the North Gorge Trail or the skate park, tennis court, outdoor pool, and 16-hole disc golf course at the Dankwardt Memorial Park. Baseball fans will be pleased to check out the Burlington Bees, while families can look out for a wide range of activities at FunCity.
The downtown Burlington area is the best place to visit for shopping, dining, and entertainment in the city. You can look out for the Capitol Theater downtown to watch classic and independent films, while the Catfish Bend Casino offers adult fun, accompanied by hotels, chain restaurants, and a spa. Look out for concerts, magic shows, and other activities at the Burlington Memorial Auditorium. At Burlington, you can look out for the Snake Alley Festival of Film held annually.
Burlington has plenty of bus trips from Jefferson Lines. If you're visiting via train, you can find routes provided by Amtrak from over 100 other cities.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in Miami?
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Link to image attributionMain departure station: Miami Intermodal Ctr - 3801 NW 21 St
The Miami Intermodal Center is the largest ground transportation hub in Miami. It serves as the city’s main Greyhound bus station, as well as a key stop for the metro area’s commuter rail service (Tri-Rail) and Miami’s transit lines (Metrorail and Metrobus). Located right next to the Miami International Airport, the station offers easy airport transfers via the MIA Mover rail service which makes it very convenient for travelers flying in and out of Miami to use ground transportation to get around town. In addition, the Miami Intermodal Center boasts a multi-level rental car facility where you can rent a vehicle from various companies.
All bus stations in Miami:
Miami Intermodal Ctr - 3801 NW 21 St
Where does the bus arrive in Burlington?
Main arrival station: 906 Broadway St
All buses from Miami arrive at one main station in Burlington.
All bus stations in Burlington:
906 Broadway St
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