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Nelsonville to Burlington Bus Schedule
Bus from Nelsonville to Burlington: Journey Information
There are 2 intercity buses per day from Nelsonville to Burlington. Traveling by bus from Nelsonville to Burlington usually takes around 19 hours and 10 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 18 hours and 40 minutes.
| Distance | 478 mi (769 km) |
| Shortest duration | 18h 40m |
| Cheapest price | $108.69 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from Nelsonville to Burlington?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Nelsonville to Burlington. FlixBus US 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 2 | 19h 10m | $111.20 |
FlixBus US is the American branch of German bus company FlixBus, known for providing sustainable, affordable, and modern bus travel. The company offers cheap bus tickets to popular urban destinations throughout the United States. FlixBus US buses include many amenities, including comfortable seats, free WiFi, power outlets at every seat, and an online portal for free entertainment. On average, FlixBus US operates 2 trips per day from Nelsonville to Burlington, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Nelsonville to Burlington
The bus takes an average of 19 hours and 10 minutes to cover the 478 miles from Nelsonville to Burlington. However, the fastest bus only takes 18 hours and 40 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.
With many people traveling in the middle of the week, Wednesday is the busiest day of the week for bus travel. If you are planning to travel on a Wednesday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Tuesday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Tuesday ticket is the way to go.
The first bus leaves at 4:00pm and the last bus leaves at 6:00pm. To see the times for all buses from Nelsonville to Burlington, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
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 Nelsonville?
Main departure station: Hocking College
Most buses depart from the main station in Nelsonville.
All bus stations in Nelsonville:
Hocking College
Where does the bus arrive in Burlington?
Main arrival station: 906 Broadway
All buses from Nelsonville arrive at one main station in Burlington.
All bus stations in Burlington:
906 Broadway
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