There are 7 ways to get from Burlington to Upper East Side by plane, subway, train (Amtrak), bus, car, or train
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Fly to Laguardia Airport, line 6 subway
best- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BTV - LGA
- Take the subway from 125th Street to 86th Streetsubway
3h 31m$87–562Drive 283.4 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burlington to Upper East Sidecar 283.4 mi
6h 4m$52–75Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Burlington to Yonkers Amtrak Stationtrain Ethan Allen Express
7h 42m$103–208Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminalbus 7
- Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus Adt A289 / ...
9h 1m$62–142Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BTV - JFK
3h 33m$63–342Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train, subway
- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)plane BTV - EWR
- Take the train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Stationtrain
- Take the subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to 86th Streetsubway
3h 52m$494–1,732Train via Poughkeepsie
- Take the train from Burlington to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Stationtrain Ethan Allen Express
- Take the train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlemtrain Hudson
8h 22m$97–192
Burlington to Upper East Side by train and subway (Amtrak)
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Burlington to Upper East Side is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 6h 4m.
The fastest way to get from Burlington to Upper East Side is to fly and line 6 subway which takes 3h 31m and costs $85 - $600.
No, there is no direct bus from Burlington to Upper East Side. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Center Burlington and arriving at New York via Albany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 9h 1m.
No, there is no direct train from Burlington to Upper East Side. However, there are services departing from Burlington and arriving at 86th Street via Yonkers and 125th Street. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 42m.
The distance between Burlington and Upper East Side is 272 miles. The road distance is 285 miles.
The best way to get from Burlington to Upper East Side without a car is to train which takes 7h 42m and costs $100 - $210.
It takes approximately 3h 31m to get from Burlington to Upper East Side, including transfers.
Burlington to Upper East Side bus services, operated by Vermont Translines, depart from Downtown Transit Center Burlington station.
Burlington to Upper East Side train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Burlington station.
The best way to get from Burlington to Upper East Side is to train which takes 7h 42m and costs $100 - $210. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $60 - $150 and takes 9h 1m, you could also fly, which costs $60 - $350 and takes 3h 33m.
What companies run services between Burlington, VT, USA and Upper East Side, NY, USA?
Amtrak operates a train from Burlington to Yonkers Amtrak Station once daily. Tickets cost $90–200 and the journey takes 6h 59m. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to 86th Street via Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal, Albany, New York, and 42 St-Times Square in around 9h 1m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $80–550
Flights from Burlington International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $45–320
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $80–550
- Phone
- 877-690-5116
- Website
- MTA Homepage
Subway from 125th Street to 86th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 8 min
- Frequency
- Every 5 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Subway from 34 St-Herald Sq to 86th Street
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- $3
- Schedules at
- MTA Schedules
- Website
- MTA Homepage
- Website
- MTA: World Cup 2026
- Adult
- $3
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Burlington to Yonkers Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 59m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $90–200
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from Burlington to Poughkeepsie Amtrak Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $75–160
- Website
- Amtrak
- Phone
- +1 973-275-5555
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
Train from Newark Airport Railroad Station to New York Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 27 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- $15–19
- Website
- New Jersey Transit
- Website
- NJ Transit: World Cup 2026
- Adult Airport
- $15–19
- Phone
- +1 877.690.5114
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
Train from Poughkeepsie to 125th Street - Harlem
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $18–28
- Website
- Metro North Railroad
- Schedules at
- Metro North Railroad Schedules
- Off-Peak
- $18–21
- Peak
- $25–28
- 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
- Phone
- +1 800-858-8555
- Website
- Trailways
Bus from Albany to New York
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- $29–100
- Website
- Trailways
- Schedules at
- Trailways
- Saver
- $29–95
- Flexible
- $55–100
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More Questions & Answers
Burlington to Upper East Side bus services, operated by Vermont Translines, arrive at Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal station.
Burlington to Upper East Side train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Yonkers Amtrak Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Burlington to Upper East Side is 285 miles. It takes approximately 6h 4m to drive from Burlington to Upper East Side.
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