There are 7 ways to get from Lake Champlain to Manhattan by plane, bus, train (Amtrak), car, or train
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 Laguardia Airport
best- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Laguardia Airport (LGA)plane BTV - LGA
3h 21m$89–604Drive 283.2 mi
cheapest- Drive from Burlington to Manhattancar 283.2 mi
6h 3m$52–75Bus
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to Greyhound \ Trailways Terminalbus 7
- Take the bus from Albany to New Yorkbus Adt A289 / ...
8h 42m$59–139Train (Amtrak)
- Take the train from Burlington to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain Ethan Allen Express
8h 55m$91–204Fly to Newark Liberty International Airport, train
- 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
3h 28m$492–1,729Fly to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)plane BTV - JFK
3h 25m$65–379Bus via 86 St
- Take the bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to AMTRAK Station Rensselaerbus 7
- Take the bus from Albany-Rensselaer to New York, NYbus Albany
8h 49m$52–92
Lake Champlain to Manhattan by bus
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lake Champlain to Manhattan is to drive which costs $50 - $75 and takes 6h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Lake Champlain to Manhattan is to fly which takes 3h 21m and costs $85 - $650.
No, there is no direct bus from Lake Champlain to Manhattan. However, there are services departing from Downtown Transit Center Burlington and arriving at New York via Albany. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 42m.
No, there is no direct train from Lake Champlain to Manhattan station. However, there are services departing from Burlington and arriving at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 55m.
The distance between Lake Champlain and Manhattan is 271 miles. The road distance is 284.9 miles.
The best way to get from Lake Champlain to Manhattan without a car is to bus which takes 8h 42m and costs $55 - $140.
It takes approximately 3h 21m to get from Lake Champlain to Manhattan, including transfers.
Lake Champlain to Manhattan bus services, operated by Vermont Translines, depart from Downtown Transit Center Burlington station.
Lake Champlain to Manhattan train services, operated by Amtrak, depart from Burlington station.
The best way to get from Lake Champlain to Manhattan is to fly which takes 3h 21m and costs $85 - $650. Alternatively, you can bus, which costs $55 - $140 and takes 8h 42m, you could also train, which costs $90 - $210 and takes 8h 55m.
What companies run services between Lake Champlain, VT, USA and Manhattan, NY, USA?
American Airlines and Delta fly from Burlington International Airport (BTV) to Laguardia Airport (LGA) twice daily. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Downtown Transit Center Burlington to New York via Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal and Albany in around 8h 42m.
- Website
- united.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Flights from Burlington International Airport to John F. Kennedy International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $50–360
- Website
- aa.com
Flights from Burlington International Airport to Laguardia Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 21m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $85–600
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact 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
- $90–200
- 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
- +1 844- 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 AMTRAK Station Rensselaer
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 47m
- 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
- Phone
- +1-877-462-6342
- [email protected]
- Website
- Megabus
Bus from Albany-Rensselaer to New York, NY
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $20–50
- Website
- Megabus
- Adult One-way
- $26–50
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More Questions & Answers
Lake Champlain to Manhattan bus services, operated by Vermont Translines, arrive at Greyhound \ Trailways Terminal station.
Lake Champlain to Manhattan train services, operated by Amtrak, arrive at Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Lake Champlain to Manhattan is 285 miles. It takes approximately 6h 3m to drive from Lake Champlain to Manhattan.
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