How much is the bus ticket from Burlington to Washington?

The cheapest bus tickets from Burlington to Washington start from $96. The average price for this route is around $163. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.

How long is the bus ride from Burlington to Washington?

The average bus travel time from Burlington to Washington is 17h 55m, covering a distance of 691 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 10m and is operated by Amtrak .

Which bus companies service the Burlington to Washington route?

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

What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Burlington to Washington?

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

What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Burlington to Washington?

A bus trip from Burlington to Washington generates an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.

What is the best bus company from Burlington to Washington?

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.

Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Burlington to Washington?

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

Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Burlington to Washington?

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.

Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Burlington to Washington?

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.

Bus Burlington to Washington from $188 | Refundable Tickets

Previously seen trips

Next departures for Burlington to Washington on November 28
Operated by	Vehicle type	Departure time	Departure location	Trip duration	Arrival time	Arrival location	Recommended
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	2:55am	Downtown Transit Centre	15h 55m	6:50pm	Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	2:55am	Downtown Transit Centre	16h 10m	7:05pm	Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave	No tags
Greyhound + FlixBus	Bus	2:55am	Downtown Transit Centre	15h 55m	6:50pm	Union Station	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	11:25am	Downtown Transit Centre	1d	12:20pm	Bethesda - 4550 Montgomery Ave	No tags
FlixBus + Greyhound	Bus	11:25am	Downtown Transit Centre	17h 10m	4:35am	Union Station	No tags

Compare 2 ways to go from Burlington to Washington

We recommend taking the train

Among the sustainable travel choices, the train stands out as a good way to reach Washington. The journey takes about 12 hours 9 minutes, and with fares starting at just $197, it presents an excellent value for a comfortable ride.

1train per day

12h 9mAverage Duration

696 kmDistance

63kgCO₂ emissions

	Average Price	Average Duration	CO₂ emissions	Actions
Bus	Average Price$96 - $477	Average Duration17h 55m	CO₂ emissions 17kg CO₂e
Train	Average Price$197 - $559	Average Duration12h 9m	CO₂ emissions 63kg CO₂e

Where are the popular stops in Burlington and Washington?

Stops in Burlington

A
Downtown Transit Centre
45-68 St Paul St, VT 05401, USA
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B
Burlington Airport
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C
University of Vermont
University Place Extension., Burlington, VT 05405, USA
D
Prc
173-175 Main St, Burlington, VT 05401, USA

Stops in Washington

A
Union Station
6 Union Station Dr NE, Washington, DC 20002, USA
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B
Dupont Circle
1500 20th St NW, Washington, DC 20036, USA
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C
Metro Center Station
663 11th St NW, Washington, D.C., DC 20004, USA
Visit page
D
L’Enfant Plaza
In front of McDonald's, 400 C St SW, Washington, DC 20024, USA
E
10th Street NW
Charter bus loading zone in front of Madame Tussaud's, 610 10th St NW, Washington, DC 20001, USA
F
Foggy Bottom
1905 G St NW, Washington, DC 20431, USA

Compare bus companies

Amtrak

4/55,610 reviews

Staff4.7

Timeliness3.8

Cleanliness4.6

Wifi3.6

Greyhound

3.5/587,403 reviews

Staff3.6

Timeliness2.9

Cleanliness3.3

Wifi2.4

US Bus Companies: FlixBus, BlaBlaCar Bus, ALSA, Greyhound, Intercape, Trenitalia, Sindbad

Frequently asked questions about travelling from Burlington, VT, US to Washington, DC, US by bus

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

How much is the bus ticket from Burlington to Washington?
The cheapest bus tickets from Burlington to Washington start from $96. The average price for this route is around $163. Busbud recommends that you book your tickets in advance for a better chance to get the lowest possible price.
How long is the bus ride from Burlington to Washington?
The average bus travel time from Burlington to Washington is 17h 55m, covering a distance of 691 km. The quickest bus can get you there in 12h 10m and is operated by Amtrak.
Which bus companies service the Burlington to Washington route?
Several major bus companies operate on this route with 11 buses available per day, including services from Amtrak, Greyhound.
What are the earliest and latest departure times for the bus from Burlington to Washington?
The earliest bus departs from Burlington to Washington at 1:50am. And the latest bus departs at 4:15pm.
What are the CO₂ emissions for the bus trip from Burlington to Washington?
A bus trip from Burlington to Washington generates an estimated 17 kg of CO₂, making it a highly eco-friendly travel option and a mode of travel recommended by Busbud.
What is the best bus company from Burlington to Washington?
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.
Which bus company has the best Wi-Fi from Burlington to Washington?
Based on Busbud reviews, the bus company Amtrak has the highest Wi-Fi rating with a score of 3.6.
Which bus company has the best on-time performance from Burlington to Washington?
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.
Which bus company has the cleanest buses from Burlington to Washington?
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.

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The cheapest trip from Burlington, VT, US to Washington, DC, US was searched and found on Nov 27, 2025 with a price of $198

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 Washington, DC, US, as early as possible.