Bus from Burlington, VT, US to Philadelphia, PA: Tickets & Schedules

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Burlington to Philadelphia on November 30
Operated byVehicle typeDeparture timeDeparture locationTrip durationArrival timeArrival locationRecommendedPrice and booking link
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Downtown Transit Centre
Frazer - 56-40 Matthews RdNo tags
Greyhound + FlixBus
Bus
Downtown Transit Centre
Philadelphia (Logan Square)No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Downtown Transit Centre
Philadelphia, 199 Spring Garden StNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Downtown Transit Centre
Frazer - 56-40 Matthews RdNo tags
FlixBus + Greyhound
Bus
Downtown Transit Centre
Philadelphia (Logan Square)No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Burlington to Philadelphia

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Philadelphia. The journey takes about 10 hours 10 minutes, and with fares starting at just $131, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day
10h 10mAverage Duration
528 kmDistance
48kgCO₂ emissions
Average Price$88 - $507Average Duration15h 35m
13kg CO₂e
Average Price$131 - $516Average Duration10h 10m
48kg CO₂e

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Burlington, VT, US to Philadelphia, PA by bus

Please note that schedules, routes, or operator details shown here may be updated or vary at the time of your trip.

  1. How much is the bus ticket from Burlington to Philadelphia?

    The cheapest bus tickets from Burlington to Philadelphia start from $88. The average price for this route is around $128. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

  2. How long is the bus ride from Burlington to Philadelphia?

    The average bus travel time from Burlington to Philadelphia is 15h 35m, covering a distance of 529 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 10h 8m and is operated by Amtrak.

  3. Which bus companies service the Burlington to Philadelphia route?

    Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound.

  4. What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Burlington to Philadelphia?

    The earliest bus departs from Burlington to Philadelphia at 1:50am. And the latest bus departs at 4:15pm.

  5. What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Burlington to Philadelphia?

    A bus trip from Burlington to Philadelphia generates an estimated 13 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

  6. What is the best bus company from Burlington to Philadelphia?

    According to Busbud customers, the highest-rated bus company on this route is Amtrak, with an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 stars based on 5597 reviews.

  7. Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Burlington to Philadelphia?

    Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.

  8. Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Burlington to Philadelphia?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the most punctual bus company on this route is Amtrak, with a punctuality rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

  9. Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Burlington to Philadelphia?

    According to Busbud traveller reviews, the bus company with the cleanest buses on this route is Amtrak, with a cleanliness rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars.

Find cheapest prices for buses

Price is for a one-way ticket for one passenger and based on past searches.

Best price found
11-28
$223
11-29
$243
Today
$152
12-01
$165
12-02
$138
12-03
No data
12-04
$96
12-05
$98
busbud logoThe cheapest trip from Burlington, VT, US to Philadelphia, PA was searched and found on Dec 4, 2025 with a price of $96

To save money and be sure you have the best seat, it's a good idea to buy your bus tickets from Burlington, VT, US to Philadelphia, PA, as early as possible.

You can expect to pay from $96 to $725 for a bus ticket from Burlington, VT, US to Philadelphia, PA based on the last 2 days. You can expect to find the cheapest price for the trip at $96 which is on 2025-12-04.

Usually Amtrak will charge you higher prices for tickets closer to the departure date. To find the best prices, you should be flexible on your date of travel.

What's the cheapest way to go from Burlington, VT, US to Philadelphia, PA?

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