There are 6 ways to get from Burlington to Durham by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, train, or bus (Greyhound)
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
best- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU)plane BTV - RDU
5h 2m$177–1,007Drive 755.8 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burlington to Durhamcar 755.8 mi
14h 26m$125–181Bus via New York
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminalbus 7
- Take the bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - Chinatownbus Nyc
- Take the bus from New York, NY to Durhambus Nyc
16h 47m$142–189Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Burlington to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Ethan Allen Express
- Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain Carolinian
21h 25m$471–732Fly to Piedmont Triad International Airport, train
- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Piedmont Triad International Airport (GSO)plane BTV - GSO
- Take the train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Stationtrain
7h 41m$179–786Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminalbus 7
- Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus
- Take the bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Durhambus
23h 18m$156–299
Burlington to Durham by train (Amtrak)
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Burlington to Durham is to drive which costs $120 - $180 and takes 14h 26m.
The fastest way to get from Burlington to Durham is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs $170 - $1,100.
No, there is no direct bus from Burlington to Durham. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Center Burlington and arriving at Durham via Albany Bus Terminal, Albany, NY and New York, NY. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 16h 47m.
No, there is no direct train from Burlington to Durham station. However, there are services departing from Burlington and arriving at Durham Amtrak Station via Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 21h 25m.
The distance between Burlington and Durham is 688 miles. The road distance is 760.2 miles.
The best way to get from Burlington to Durham without a car is to bus via New York which takes 16h 47m and costs $140 - $190.
It takes approximately 5h 2m to get from Burlington to Durham, including transfers.
Burlington to Durham bus services, operated by Vermont Translines, depart from Downtown Transit Center Burlington station.
Burlington to Durham train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Burlington station.
The best way to get from Burlington to Durham is to fly which takes 5h 2m and costs $170 - $1,100. Alternatively, you can bus via New York, which costs $140 - $190 and takes 16h 47m, you could also train, which costs $470 - $750 and takes 21h 25m.
What companies run services between Burlington, VT, USA and Durham, NC, USA?
Breeze Airways, American Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Raleigh-Durham International Airport (RDU) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Durham via Albany Bus Terminal, Central Ave & Lexington Ave, Albany, NY, New York, NY - Chinatown, and New York, NY in around 16h 47m.
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Sunday, and Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 24m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 36m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $200–1,100
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Philadelphia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Charlotte
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 48m
- When
- Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–750
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Reagan Washington
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 39m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 14m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 41m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $170–1,000
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Washington Dulles
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Newark
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 33m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $180–1,000
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Detroit
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 4m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $150–800
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via New York La Guardia
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 48m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $120–700
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Piedmont Triad International Airport via Atlanta
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $180–900
- Website
- flybreeze.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Raleigh-Durham International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 19m
- When
- Thursday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $360–2,100
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Burlington to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $170–270
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 51m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $300–470
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Greensboro to Durham Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 1m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $29–50
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 844- 888-7267
- [email protected]
- Website
- Vermont Translines
Bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- Vermont Translines
- Book at
- Vermont Translines
Bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $29–40
- Website
- Vermont Translines
- Book at
- Vermont Translines
- [email protected]
- Website
- Gotobus
Bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $38
- Website
- Gotobus
- Adult One-way
- $38
- [email protected]
- Website
- Capital Bus
Bus from Albany, NY to New York, NY - Chinatown
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $35
- Website
- Capital Bus
- Phone
- +1 646-630-7186
- [email protected]
- Website
- Wanda Coach
Bus from New York, NY to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 24m
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- $75–110
- Website
- Wanda Coach
- Book at
- GotoBus.com
- Adult One Way
- $75–110
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Albany to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–110
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $29–100
- Flexible
- $55–110
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Albany to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $26–55
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $26–55
Rome2Rio's guide to Greyhound USA
Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 214-849-8100
- [email protected]
- Website
- Greyhound
Bus from Port Authority Bus Terminal to Durham
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 20m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $100–150
- Website
- Greyhound
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Booking & Getting There
Burlington to Durham bus services, operated by Vermont Translines, arrive at Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal station.
Burlington to Durham train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burlington to Durham is 760 miles. It takes approximately 14h 26m to drive from Burlington to Durham.
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