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State College to Burlington Bus Schedule
Bus from State College to Burlington: Journey Information
There is one daily bus from State College to Burlington. Traveling by bus from State College to Burlington usually takes around 23 hours and 13 minutes, but the fastest FlixBus US bus can make the trip in 16 hours and 10 minutes.
| Distance | 347 mi (559 km) |
| Shortest duration | 16h 10m |
| Cheapest price | $86.46 |
| Most frequent service | FlixBus US |
| Bus lines | 1 |
What bus companies travel from State College to Burlington?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from State College to Burlington. FlixBus US is the only company that has bus schedules available to search and book at the moment. It only makes the trip once a day on most days.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| FlixBus US | 1 | 23h 13m | $124.87 |
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 1 trips per day from State College to Burlington, and the average ticket for this route costs only .
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from State College to Burlington
The bus takes an average of 23 hours and 13 minutes to cover the 347 miles from State College to Burlington. However, the fastest bus only takes 16 hours and 10 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.
Because many passengers travel from State College to Burlington at the beginning of the work week, Monday is usually the busiest day for buses. If you are planning to travel on a Monday, you should make sure to book tickets well in advance as they may sell out.
On the other hand, Thursday is typically the least busy day for bus travel on this route. If you’re looking for a little extra space, a Thursday ticket is the way to go.
There is usually only one bus per day from State College to Burlington. It leaves the station in State College at 1:00am each day. The time might vary for specific dates, so be sure to search on Wanderu for the most up-to-date information.
City Information
State College
State College is a college town, hence the name. It is home to Penn State University, one of the largest universities in the United States. As expected, most of the businesses in the area are there to serve the academic clientele, particularly the professors and students living in the area (if you’re one of them, you might want to check out our recommended destinations for college students).
One of the most popular events in State College is the Central Pennsylvania Festival of the Arts, which draws over a hundred thousand visitors each year. Aside from Penn State University, the city's major attractions are The Arboretum and the Beaver Stadium.
If you're into culture, history, and the arts, you should check out the Palmer Museum of Art, Discovery Space of Central Pennsylvania, and Centre County Historical Society.
While at State College, be sure to try out the waffles at The Original Waffle Shop. Other good places to dine are the Berkey Creamery, Allen Street Grill, and Federal Taphouse. Finally, for some good drinks, stop by Otto's Pub and Brewery.
Getting around State College is a breeze. The local airport, University Park Airport, is a mere 5 miles away from campus. In addition, Greyhound, Fullington Trailways, and Amtrak Thruway run regularly scheduled bus services from State College to Harrisburg, Pittsburgh, New York City, and beyond.
Burlington
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Image credit: Pixabay
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 railroad 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 savory options. Honey Road, with its eclectic Eastern Mediterranean menu, is another superb dining option.
Burlington's Downtown Transit Center is a hub for bus and train travel throughout New England and beyond. The Burlington Airport is about 3 miles from the city center for travelers coming from further afield.
Station Information
Where does the bus leave from in State College?
Main departure station: State College (Airport - SCE)
Most buses depart from the main station in State College.
All bus stations in State College:
State College (Airport - SCE)
Where does the bus arrive in Burlington?
Main arrival station: Downtown Transit Center - Cherry St
All buses from State College arrive at one main station in Burlington.
All bus stations in Burlington:
Downtown Transit Center - Cherry St
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