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Burlington to Lexington Bus Schedule
Bus from Burlington to Lexington: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Burlington to Lexington. Traveling by bus from Burlington to Lexington usually takes around one hour and 13 minutes, but the fastest Tornado Bus bus can make the trip in just one hour and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 49 mi (79 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 10m |
| Cheapest price | $115.00 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | Tornado Bus |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Burlington to Lexington?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Burlington to Lexington. Tornado Bus is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tornado Bus | 2 | 1h 13m | $115.00 |
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Burlington to Lexington
The bus takes an average of one hour and 13 minutes to cover the 49 miles from Burlington to Lexington. However, the fastest bus only takes an hour and 10 minutes. You'll have just enough time for a small nap on this relatively short bus 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 10:00am and the last bus leaves at 10:00am. To see the times for all buses from Burlington to Lexington, 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 Burlington?
Main departure station: 1101 Rte 61
Most buses depart from the main station in Burlington.
All bus stations in Burlington:
1101 Rte 61
Where does the bus arrive in Lexington?
Main arrival station: 991 S Main St
All buses from Burlington arrive at one main station in Lexington.
All bus stations in Lexington:
991 S Main St
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