Cheap bus tickets from Burlington to Middlebury
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Bus from Burlington to Middlebury: Journey Information
There are 4 intercity buses per day from Burlington to Middlebury. Traveling by bus from Burlington to Middlebury usually takes around one hour and 19 minutes, but some buses might arrive slightly earlier or later than scheduled depending on traffic conditions.
| Distance | 32 mi (51 km) |
| Shortest duration | 1h 19m |
| Cheapest price | $10.00 |
| Trips per day | 4 |
| Most frequent service | Amtrak Thruway |
| Bus lines | 2 |
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Burlington to Middlebury Bus Schedule
Is it better to travel by bus or train from Burlington to Middlebury?
There are usually 1 daily train trips available from Burlington to Middlebury.
Bus | Train | |
|---|---|---|
Avg. Price | Avg. Price$10.63Cheaper | Avg. Price$11.00 |
Daily Trips | Daily Trips4 | Daily Trips1 |
Duration | Duration1h 19m | Duration46mFaster |
There are several bus options that can take you from Burlington to Middlebury:
See more detailsHow much is a bus ticket from Burlington to Middlebury?
Bus tickets for a trip from Burlington to Middlebury cost $10.19 on average. This is an excellent value for the trip. If you book your trip ahead of time using Wanderu, you can easily find bus tickets at or below this price.
Average bus ticket prices from Burlington to Middlebury by travel date
If you're planning to travel by bus from Burlington to Middlebury in the next month, the average ticket price is expected to range from $11 to $11. The cheapest bus tickets available in the next few weeks are for trips departing on September 12, 2026. If you’re looking to travel to Middlebury this week, bus tickets are available starting at $11.
Average bus ticket prices from Burlington to Middlebury by month
Traveling from Burlington to Middlebury by bus will cost you about the same throughout the year. In general, bus ticket prices for this route are fairly consistent, so expect to pay around $10 whenever you decide to travel.
Prices as travel date approaches
Most bus companies charge higher ticket prices closer to the date of travel, so it’s a good idea to buy your bus tickets as early as possible. Booking in advance, even by a couple of days, is the best way to find cheaper bus tickets.
What bus companies travel from Burlington to Middlebury?
There are two bus lines that have daily service from Burlington to Middlebury that you can compare and book on Wanderu. Of these two carriers, Amtrak Thruway usually offers more choice, with 2 scheduled trips per day.
| Bus | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| Amtrak Thruway | 2 | 1h 19m | $11.00 |
| Vermont Translines | 2 | 1h 19m | $10.00 |
Amtrak Thruway, also known as Amtrak Thruway Motorcoach, is a system of intercity passenger buses operated by Amtrak to connect train stations to areas that are not served by the carrier’s railroads. On the bus, passengers can enjoy comfortable reclining seats with leg rests and access to onboard restroom facilities. Amtrak Thruway bus tickets from Burlington to Middlebury start at $11. On average, there are 2 Amtrak Thruway bus trips on this route every day.
Book Vermont Translines from Burlington to Middlebury from $10. There are 2 trips per day offered by Vermont Translines from Burlington to Middlebury and you can expect on average to pay $10 for a Vermont Translines ticket to Middlebury. In Burlington, Vermont Translines departs to Middlebury from Downtown Transit Center. In Middlebury, Vermont Translines arrives at Middlebury College.
An average trip on Vermont Translines from Burlington to Middlebury takes 1 hours and 19 minutes.
On weekends, Vermont Translines offers 2 trips per day. A one way ticket costs $10 for a weekend trip to Middlebury.
Frequently asked questions about traveling by bus from Burlington to Middlebury
There are 4 scheduled buses that travel from Burlington to Middlebury every day, so you have a decent number of options to choose from. Furthermore, all of these are direct buses which you can take the entire route from Burlington to Middlebury without transferring. Need more travel options? Consider taking the train from Burlington to Middlebury; ticket prices start at $11.
Trips per day
4
Direct trips
4
The bus takes an average of one hour and 19 minutes to cover the 32 miles from Burlington to Middlebury. 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.
Distance (mi)
32
Distance (km)
51
The first bus leaves at 4:58am and the last bus leaves at 1:18pm. To see the times for all buses from Burlington to Middlebury, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
Earliest bus
4:58am
Latest bus
1:18pm
Saturday is usually the day when buses are busiest, as many travelers take the bus to enjoy the weekend in Middlebury. If you are planning to travel on a Saturday, 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.
Most crowded
Saturday
Least crowded
Tuesday
City Information
Burlington
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 Burlington?
Main departure station: Downtown Transit Center - Pearl St
Intercity buses 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 buses. 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 center of town.
All bus stations in Burlington:
- Downtown Transit Center - Pearl St
- Downtown Transit Center
Where does the bus arrive in Middlebury?
Main arrival station: Middlebury College
All buses from Burlington arrive at one main station in Middlebury.
All bus stations in Middlebury:
- Middlebury College
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